Machine Building

BW Papersystems

Stuttgart Germany

BW Papersystems

Stuttgart,

Germany

BW Papersystems is one of the leading manufacturers of machine solutions for processing corrugated board, cardboard, packaging, stationery, bookbinding and security documents. Number of employees (2022): 2,100 bwpapersystems.com
Objectives: Increase in machine application production speed by 20% per hour - number of sheets50% set-up time savings due to reduction of operator input and automatic format changesProcessing of different materials: films with a thickness of 40μm and paper from 30g/m² to 300g/m².

Further development of a paper cutting machine for the printing industryInnovative roll sheeter with automatic format changes
High-performance machine control and intelligent software solutionSIMATIC S7-1500T, SIMATIC Converting Toolbox libraries and applications (rotary knife, winder, tension control), TIA portal, SIMATIC HMI TP1200 Comfort Panel, SINAMICS S120, 1FK7 motors

We can create 40 or even 50% of the machine functions according to our standards.

Bernd Lepschy, Team Lead Electro Construction, BW Papersystems

• 23.5% increase in machine application performance compared to required 20% • Reduction of complexity, up to 50% Machine functions are based on standard libraries from Converting Toolbox such as Rotary Knife, Winder & Tension Control• 50% set-up time savings due to high degree of automation• Efficient support thanks to remote access via web server, fast system diagnostics with reliable data

Completion 2022

Standardized, modular automation for printing and coating lines

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Completion 2024

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Completion 2022

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