14 ideas international | 1-2010 info contact www.siemens.com/simotion hans-konrad.brassel@siemens.com Ford AG, Germany p Real-Time Press F ord AG replaced a mechanical head press for large body parts in its Saarlouis press shop with a hydraulic deep drawing press. The key functions of this double-action press are controlled and regulated by the coordinated assembly of a Simatic S7-400 controller, the Simotion D445 motion control system, and

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