Case Study
Rockwell Software Plant-wide Optimization Solution puts the “proof” in ethanol production for Western Wisconsin Energy.
Rockwell Software Plant-wide Optimization Solution puts the “proof” in ethanol production for Western Wisconsin Energy.
The Challenges WWE wanted to increase its ethanol production from 50 million to 60 million gallons per year and researched various options to help achieve its goal. Upfront, the company recognized a need to add a single fermenter to its process, but in addition, considered purchasing additional costly equipment, including molecular sieves, pumps, and heat exchangers. The Rockwell Software Control and Optimization Solution Rockwell Automat