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SCREEN PRINTING

given in excellent results in tracking system), giving movements in the case of port needs thanks to the
line automation software, the operators a perfect idea an emergency. remote connection, pro-
vision systems and in after of the line situation and the viding immediate prob-
All parameters inside recipes
sale service. capability to manage all the lem solving and reducing
situations. The software The possibility to store up shutdown time, thus saving
LINE AUTOMATION also enables to automate to 200 different recipes productivity. All machine
SOFTWARE
glass format changeover (thousands with line super- parameters: speed, pres-
Dedicated software (PLC/ thanks to the possibility visor usage) and to manage sure, glass centring and
HMI System), expressly to store thousands of dif- them from the operator every available function
realized to manage this ferent recipes for different panel, allow the automatic can be set. Moreover, ma-
line, allows total control of glass models. settings of the printing ma- chine software can also be
the line and carries out part chine, reducing set up time upgraded. The connection
Remote Control Panel
tracking, managing all pos- and human errors. Quick is totally safe, and no sen-
sible emergency situations. The remote control panel is changeover operations re- sitive information is shared
Adequate line control pan- now available in a new ver- sult in productivity optimi- during connection.
els enable the operators to sion, and helps the opera- zation when the glass mod-
Production and predictive
control the printing and tor in all printing machine el changes, a very useful
maintenance data
drying areas, as well as the settings operations, ena- tool for many companies.
handling line. bling him to stay close to Besides the remote sup-
Remote support
The main panel shows a the machine in completely port, Cugher is also de-
graphical view of the ex- safe conditions, thanks Cugher technicians can veloping a printing line
act positions of the glasses to the ‘dead man’ system immediately intervene in predictive maintenance
on the handling line (parts which locks all machine the case of technical sup- software, which compares

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