The Netherlands is a small county, yet it is one of the world’s largest food and beverage producers. A significant part of the food and beverage sector has been located originally in the Zaanstreek, so it is not a coincidence that CoNet is situated in the heart of the food industry, the former ‘Verkade’ factory in Zaandam.
We indeed understand the food and beverage sector inside out. We know that the production has to comply with the highest quality requirements and continue at all times. With regards to the production of food and beverages, we have much to offer. We offer not only the knowledge of automation systems but also a throughout understanding of this sector.
Are you active in the food and beverage sector and would like more information about batch, route control, tracking & tracing, standards for code, operation, and or visualization philosophy? Contact CoNet, and we will help to create a perfect solution for you.
Completed projects in this sector:
Masterclass CoNet during the Siemens Food & Beverage event
In order to keep up with global developments, digitalization is essential for the Dutch Food & Beverage-sector as well. During the masterclass event ‘Working together on the digital transition in Food & Beverage’, which was held March 12th(2019), Siemens and...
Cargill Berlin – another international challenge
Successful Implementation of PCS7 for System Replacement and Upgrades In this article, we will discuss the successful deployment of PCS7 to replace the existing DOS2000 system, InTouch visualization software, and S7 hardware. Additionally, the project involved...
Cargill Germany – Multiple Press migration
Benefits of PCS 7 for Future Expansion and Efficiency: Cargill Berlin chose CoNet Zaandam BV to migrate 9 cacao presses from the current S5 and S7 systems to the PCS 7 platform. This decision was driven by the need for future expansions, improved efficiency, and...
Commissioning in IndonesiaInternational,PLC projects
Commissioning in Indonesia Commissioning is not only essential but also enjoyable! The primary goal of all previous work was to enhance production by making it better, safer, and more reliable. This time, CoNet took on a special commissioning project in Indonesia, and...
DMV enhances her grip on quality
DMV, a Veghel-based company, recognizes the significance of quality assurance and monitoring in all process components. To automate their new WPC (Wood Plastic Composite) plant, they entrusted the project to the combined expertise of Van Dooren Engineers and CoNet...
Royaan improves her process quality & efficiency.
Simplifying Data Entry for Process Operators With the ambition to further manage her process quality and efficiency, Royaan sought a way to improve logging of production data and benefit from this information. Primary goal was to enable the process operators an easier...
Dutch Cocoa SQL Data Writer
Dutch Cocoa: Producing High-Grade Cocoa Products Worldwide Dutch Cocoa, a company that produces high-grade cocoa products for the global chocolate, dairy, and cosmetic industries, operates its cocoa plant in Amsterdam. The plant processes cocoa beans sourced from...
Hilton Meats – better and easier
Hilton Meats in Zaandam is renowned for their dedication to continuously and actively improving their production environment, quality, and process management. Recently, Hilton Meats expressed the need for better management of recipe data, including related parameters...
Upscaling processes – both a challenge and an opportunity!
Balancing Investments and Panic Expansion The process of upscaling components is crucial, as it presents unique opportunities. However, allocating financial resources too early may result in investments in non-critical areas. On the other hand, delaying investments...
Cargill upgrades Aurora 1 to PCS 7
A factory maintenance stop should be as efficient as possible, maximizing the use of downtime to overhaul and update systems and functionality. It presents a prime opportunity to bring an increasingly outdated process section up to the latest standards and enhance its...