The Erftverband is an organization that includes municipalities, counties, industry and utilities, and as a public corporation it is responsible for cleaning private and industrial wastewater along the river Erft between Bonn and Düsseldorf.
Integrating electrical and pneumatic functions in a valve island has proven its worth in process engineering plants, for example, since the compact electropneumatic automation systems can be controlled and programmed faster via just one bus line. Therefore, the fluidics expert Bürkert and Siemens have been constantly combining their know-how for many years.
A pioneer in the field of water management, Belleaqua develops green management systems for industrial corporations such as logistics companies, as well as for local authorities and private households.
The municipal utility company Stadtwerke Annweiler in Germany supplies 13 communities encompassing some 16,000 residents with fresh water across its 130 square kilometer catchment area. To safeguard the continued supply of high-quality water to its customers, the time had come for the company to update the automation technology used in its water supply and wastewater treatment plants.
Siemens and BuntPlanet have signed a sales distributorship agreement. With this agreement, the two companies provide a comprehensive portfolio on equipment, software and services offering advanced solutions for the water industry, especially for the water leakage detection. This will amplify to reduce water losses, secure the water supply and increase efficiency significantly.
Klaus Union is one of the leading manufacturers of centrifugal and screw pumps for the oil and gas industry. In order to offer its customers maximum flexibility, fast delivery, and to maintain deadlines, the company operates pump test beds for both its own products and pumps from third parties.
Arja Talakar has been appointed CEO of Siemens Oil & Gas, effective April 1, 2019. He will be based in Houston, Texas, the global headquarters for Oil & Gas and its parent operating company, Siemens Gas and Power.
Siemens will be placing smart solutions for the industry-specific implementation of Industrie 4.0 at the heart of its Hannover Messe 2019 presentation under the banner “Digital Enterprise – Thinking industry further!”
Siemens is extending its portfolio of Simotics synchronous-reluctance motors to include the two new shaft heights, AH90 and AH225. With these new additions, the company is addressing calls from renowned manufacturers of pumps, fans, compressors and machine builders in general for different shaft heights.
Simotics SD Pro completes the next generation of low-voltage Simotics SD motors from Siemens. The new variant is equally suited for mains-fed operation or for use with a converter for voltages up to 690 volts (V). There is generally no need to use special filters at the converter output.
