An overview of the use of PLC in food packaging machines
Paper ID : 1262-NICAME1402
Authors:
mojtaba forozandehnasab *1, mohamadkazem khosravani fard2
1عضو هیات علمی،گروه مهندسی کشاورزی، دانشگاه فنی و حرفه ای تهران، ایران
2دانش آموخته کارشناسی ارشد،گروه مهندسی برق، دانشگاه فنی و حرفه ای تهران، ایران
Abstract:
As the food processing industry becomes increasingly competitive, companies are turning to technology to improve efficiency and streamline processes. One area where technology can make a significant impact is in the integration of food processing software with programmable logic controllers (PLCs). Food Processing Software and PLC Integration Enhance Consistency PLCs are widely used in the food processing industry to control and monitor machinery and processes. By integrating food processing software with PLCs, companies can achieve a range of benefits, including: Increased Efficiency, enhanced Product quality, reduced downtime Food processing software can be programmed to optimize processes and minimize waste. When integrated with PLCs, this software can automatically adjust machine settings and process parameters, reducing the need for manual intervention and improving overall efficiency. By using food processing software to monitor and control processes, companies can ensure that products are consistent of high quality. This is particularly important in the food industry, where quality control is critical for consumer safety and satisfaction. Food processing software can be used to monitor machinery and equipment, alerting operators to potential issues before they become major problems. When integrated with PLCs, this software can automatically shut down equipment if necessary, reducing downtime and minimizing the risk of damage or injury.
Keywords:
Food processing, software, programmable, plc ,adjust machine ,automatically, packaging
Status : Paper Accepted (Poster Presentation)