Case summary
- Operator decides sterilizer startup
- Stalls because production is faster than fill
- Fill line must not stall!
- Buffer tank catches overproduction
- Tank level determines sterilizator startup duration
- Manual startup too soon by operator
- More startups = excessive energy consumption
- Solution: predict tank level
Value created for the customer
- Huge steam reduction
- Substantial savings on cooling and energy use
- Limit product losses
- Operator time gains
