Automated Dosing System for Powder Ingredients Summary DMC programmed a system to control the dosing of various powder ingredients in a continuous mixing process for a major chemical manufacturer. Customer Benefits Increased quality and reduced product variability by eliminating manual dosing of ingredients. Reduced setup time Eliminated scrap/rework Technologies Allen Bradley PLC 5 Wonderware InTouch HMIK-Tron Feeders Solution DMC worked with the client to replace a manual dosing system with an automated measured dosing system. The operator enters in the ratio of each material to be mixed in the continuous process. The PLC communicates the mass feed rates to each automated feeder via modbus. All recipe are stored and edited using the InTouch HMI. The feedrates are continuously monitor

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