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        New flexibility through consistent digitalization

        Innovative products and solutions make you more competitive

        Food and beverage manufacturers must consider many factors: a consistently high level of product quality, maximum plant availability, optimum resource efficiency – and, increasingly, the greatest possible flexibility in order to meet more and more individual customer requirements. Mastering all these challenges today and in the future is possible only with digitalization. We offer the products and solutions you need to fully or gradually integrate and digitalize your entire value chain.

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        Digitalization increases flexibility

        Through various examples we show that both process and discrete workflows in the food and beverage industry can benefit from digitalization.

        Siemens at Hannover Fair 2018

        How can Digital Twins help brewing beer of the highest grade?

        Siemens at Anuga FoodTec 2018

        The Digital Enterprise at the example of the bakery & confectionary industry.

        Siemens at Drinktec 2017

        Kai Schneiderwind demonstrates digital and integrated value chain for the beverage industry

        Discover the value of Digital Enterprise

        At Hannover Messe 2017, Siemens’ Kai Schneiderwind explains how digitalization helps the food and beverage industry to increase its flexibility.

        Additional products and services

        Support for your business

        Along with the products and solutions tailored specifically to the requirements of the food and beverage industry, Siemens also offers additional products and services that help you get the most out of your company.
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        Successful practical applications of our solutions

        We support companies of any size in the food and beverage industry. Here you’ll find some examples from practice.
        Brogan’s Way
        Australia

        Quality, consistency, and scalability for craft gin distillery

        • Comprehensive, modular automation solution for production process regulation, automation, and control

        • Automation of a Deacam Fermecraft system based on SIMATIC S7-1200 PLC and SINAMICS G120 drives

        • Solution helps ensure quality and consistency and provides small manufacturers with a degree of scalability previously only available for much larger businesses

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        Infrabaker International
        Germany

        Automated infrared oven for sensitive food

        • Compact, mobile oven for gentle and automated defrosting of fish 

        • Tailor-made implementation with automation components from Siemens

        • Time-saving engineering in TIA Portal

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        Landwirtschaftsbetrieb Thiermann
        Germany

        Industrial controllers enable irrigation of blueberries

        • Frost protection through irrigation of a 250 hectare blueberry plantation

        • Automated control of 34 pump stations with SIMATIC and LOGO! components

        • Wireless monitoring and control via smartphone

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        Chocolat Frey
        Switzerland

        Individualized chocolate via Twitter

        • Smart order picking system with the cloud-based, open IoT operating system MindSphere

        • Programming of robot controls with TIA Portal libraries

        • Cooperation between Siemens, Chocolat Frey and the technical college northern Switzerland

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