{"id":19807,"date":"2021-04-21T08:00:56","date_gmt":"2021-04-21T06:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.itq.de\/?p=19807"},"modified":"2021-04-20T13:28:30","modified_gmt":"2021-04-20T11:28:30","slug":"pc-control-open-control-and-hmi-technology-supports-smart-water-meter-production","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.itq.de\/en\/2021\/04\/21\/pc-control-open-control-and-hmi-technology-supports-smart-water-meter-production\/","title":{"rendered":"PC Control \u2013 Open control and HMI technology supports smart water meter production"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\"  style='background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:0px;'><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row \"><div  class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion_builder_column_1_1 fusion-builder-column-0 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last 1_1\"  style='margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;'><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\" style=\"padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;\"   data-bg-url=\"\"><div class=\"fusion-text\"><p><strong>PC Control \u2013 April 2021:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The current issue of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pc-control.net\/english\/012021\/default.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PC Control &#8211; The New Automation Technology Magazine<\/a> reports on the production of a new generation of radio-controlled water meters from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lorenz-meters.de\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lorenz GmbH &amp; Co. KG<\/a>, which consistently focuses on an Industry 4.0-compliant concept. ITQ and Software Factory, both companies of the Stetter Group, supported the implementation. By using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beckhoff.com\/en-gb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beckhoff&#8217;s<\/a> latest technology TwinCAT 3 and in particular the new TwinCAT HMI, the company provided the appropriate open control technology and visualization.<\/p>\n<div>Short abstract: <em>&#8220;To implement the Industrie 4.0 concept, Lorenz relied on experienced partners: ITQ GmbH and Software Factory GmbH, both located in Garching, Germany, and automation specialist Beckhoff.\u00a0 [&#8230;] ITQ developed the entire concept for Lorenz\u2019s production of digital radio water meters. In addition to consulting and development services, says Markus Lanker, senior consultant at ITQ, this included the layout, installation, commissioning, operator training, testing and simulation of the production system as well as the coordination of participating service providers and the overall project management.&#8221;<\/em><\/div>\n<\/div><style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-five\" style=\"margin-top:40px;margin-bottom:31px;\"><h5 class=\"title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;color:#333333;\"><strong>More Information:<\/strong><\/h5><\/div><i class=\"fb-icon-element-1 fb-icon-element fontawesome-icon fa-download fas circle-no fusion-text-flow fa-line-height\" style=\"font-size:18px;margin-right:9px;\"><\/i><style>i.fontawesome-icon.fb-icon-element-1{ color: #007cc3;}i.fontawesome-icon.fb-icon-element-1:hover { color: #007cc3;}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-text\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pc-control.net\/pdf\/012021\/solutions\/pcc_0121_lorenz_e.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PC Control Magazine &#8211; Open control and HMI technology supports smart water meter production<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><i class=\"fb-icon-element-2 fb-icon-element fontawesome-icon fa-globe-americas fas circle-no fusion-text-flow fa-line-height\" style=\"font-size:18px;margin-right:9px;\"><\/i><style>i.fontawesome-icon.fb-icon-element-2{ color: #007cc3;}i.fontawesome-icon.fb-icon-element-2:hover { color: #007cc3;}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-text\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beckhoff.com\/de-de\/produkte\/automation\/twincat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beckhoff Automation GmbH &amp; Co. KG &#8211; Homepage<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><i class=\"fb-icon-element-3 fb-icon-element fontawesome-icon fa-globe-americas fas circle-no fusion-text-flow fa-line-height\" style=\"font-size:18px;margin-right:9px;\"><\/i><style>i.fontawesome-icon.fb-icon-element-3{ color: #007cc3;}i.fontawesome-icon.fb-icon-element-3:hover { color: #007cc3;}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-text\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lorenz-meters.de\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lorenz GmbH &amp; Co. KG &#8211; Homepage<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><i class=\"fb-icon-element-4 fb-icon-element fontawesome-icon fa-globe-americas fas circle-no fusion-text-flow fa-line-height\" style=\"font-size:18px;margin-right:9px;\"><\/i><style>i.fontawesome-icon.fb-icon-element-4{ color: #007cc3;}i.fontawesome-icon.fb-icon-element-4:hover { color: #007cc3;}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-text\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sf.com\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Software Factory GmbH &#8211; Homepage<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#dddddd;border-top-width:1px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:30px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - 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