Drive Technology from MES – Modern, Energy Efficient Drive Concepts
“MES stands for modern electronic drive concepts, which satisfy both the requirements for production and the ones for energy efficiency.”
Mechatronic machine concepts offer:
Higher flexibility in machine design
Consistent product quality
Significant increase in cycle times
Reduced change-over times
Reduced wear and less maintenance required
Contact Person Carsten Geigengack Head of Automatization/Digitalization Send request
MES drive technology: machine automation using multi-technologies – automation solution in the packaging industry
New design, expansion, conversion, modernization of drive technology
MES fully integrates and/or modernizes the drive technology of production systems in conjunction with the control technology:
We are able to deliver innovative and extremely economical solutions by utilizing our expertise acquired in the areas of process engineering, plant engineering and electric and automation technology.
We provide engineering and service features for production systems in the plastics manufacturing, textile and paper industrial sectors.
Project example: Modernization of control system and drive technology of an extrusion coating line (year of manufacture: 1980)
System Component
1980
Component/Function
2007
Modernization
Used PLC
Siemens S5
Siemens S7
Process visualization program
None
InTouch or WinCC flexibel
Drive control
Analog technology
Digital via field bus
Drive technology
DC drive
Frequency-controlled, three-phase AC motor
Extruder controller
DOS computer
PLC and process visualization
Malfunction message
PLC, group signal
Process visualization via PLC, detailed plain text messages
Pneumatics
Custom-made models
Standard operating equipment
MES has modernized the system onsite in a matter of three weeks. It took 18 weeks to complete the project if you include the engineering and manufacturing services.
![MES drive technology of an extrusion coating line](https://www.m-e-s.de/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/E-Process_Automatisierungstechnik_Antriebstechnik_Extrusionsbeschichtungsanlage.jpg")
