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Smart Safety Solution

Smart Safety Solution Helps Grow Capacity and Reliability at Plaster Mill

0.3%Downtime due to safety system failure was reduced
24 hourIncreased equipment availability to produce for an

The Challenge

To design, install and commission a smart safety solution to help grow capacity and reliability at the mill

The Solution

Allen‑Bradley® GuardLogix® - Delivered integrated control and safety over Ethernet/IP Guardshield® POC Safety Light Curtains - Provided zone separation for the mill Guardmaster® 442G Multifunctional Access Box (MAB) - Delivered integrated access control and guard locking

Results

Improved fault finding Downtime due to safety system failure was reduced resulting in OEE improvement of 0.3% Increased equipment availability to produce for an additional 24 hour period during the year

Key Takeaways

  • Improved fault finding
  • Downtime due to safety system failure was reduced resulting in OEE improvement of 0.3%
  • Increased equipment availability to produce for an additional 24 hour period during the year

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Company Size
MidMarket
Quality
Verified

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