Nigerian Breweries Plc Awo-Omamma – Automation Upgrade of the Beer Filter Process
The key upgrades included the design and installation of a new electrical control panel, the installation of pressure transmitters, and the development of PLC and HMI programs for automated process control.
Overview
The key upgrades included the design and installation of a new electrical control panel, the installation of pressure transmitters, and the development of PLC and HMI programs for automated process control.
By engaging ADECO for this upgrade, the client benefits from enhanced control over the beer filtration process, reduced manual intervention, and improved operational efficiency.
The brewery now benefits from automated control of the beer filtration process, reducing manual intervention and improving operational consistency.
Outcome
The solution ensures:
- Design and Installation of Electrical Control Panel: A new electrical control panel was designed and installed to enable automated control of the beer filtration process.
- Installation of Pressure Transmitters: Two pressure transmitters were installed in the existing hydraulic system to monitor key process variables and improve control precision.
- PLC and HMI Program Development: A PLC program was developed and downloaded to control the entire filtration process, while an HMI interface was created to allow operators to monitor the process in real time and adjust as needed.
- Cabling and Tagging: All devices were connected and tagged for easy identification and troubleshooting during operations.
- I/O Testing and Commissioning: Extensive I/O testing was conducted to ensure that all inputs and outputs were functioning correctly before the system was put into production.