The automation technology aboard the suction dredger ship, “Werthersechte” was recently modernized to improve cost-effectiveness while reducing wear-and-tear and energy consumption. Pilot-less auto- matic operation of the suction dredger was achieved with the DredgerControl system from German company Team GmbH, based on Beckhoff Bus Terminals and TwinCAT software. The monitoring system enables all dredger com- ponents to be visualized and control

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