Project: Automatic Pouring Furnace Control system upgrade

AMPIPER Ltd commissioned to upgrade the control system program for a foundry Automatic Pouring Furnace; the PLC / HMI Control code adapted from a Siemens S7-300 CPU and obsolete COROS HMI to run on new Rockwell Automation CompactLogix hardware.

  • Original System

  • Siemens S7-300 CPU
  • Siemens ET200M Remote I/O
  • Siemens COROS OP35 Operator Interface
  • Profibus Network

  • Upgraded System

  • Rockwell Automation ComplactLogix CPU
  • Rockwell Automation remote Point IO system
  • Rockwell Automation PVPlus 7 Operator Interface
  • Ethernet IP network with redundant device level ring (DLR)

HMI Screenshots