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Extrusion International 1/2017
INDUSTRY 4.0
Innovative control system
for highly efficient machine
operation
– State-of-the-art technology for easy control
and configuration
– BPCTouch control system supports Plastics 4.0
– User-friendly touch panel for machine and line operation
The K 2016 marks the launch
of Krauss Maffei Berstorff’s
newcontrol system. In future,
all twin-screw extruders in
the ZE BluePower, ZE UTX
and ZE Basic series will be
equippedwith the innovative
BPCTouch control solution.
This system substantially
enhances ease of use and
reduces set-up times during
compound
changes.
It
offers decisive benefits in
terms of costeffectiveness
and flexibility especially for
compounding
companies
facing the challenge of
processing a continuously
increasing
variety
of
compounds in ever smaller
batches.
KraussMaffei Berstorff’s newBPCTouch control software
features a clear menu structure to reliably guide the
machine operator through all process steps