ARCsom contributed to Danone’s ambitious Waterless project, in cooperation with Waterleau.A new water reuse plant has been started with the aim of reducing the quantity of pumped up water by 75%. The project fits in Danone’s ‘triple zero strategy’: zero waste, zero water, zero energy. The factory in Rotselaar used to send water to the…
ARCsom Automation makes it possible to have safe and easy access to the new exposition ‘Building a dialogue’ from the splendid art collection of the National Bank of Belgium. New speed lanes are installed at the main entrance of the headquarter in Brussels. Arcsom has realized the control system for the access to the expo,…
Take a look at our story about Industry 4.0 that was broadcasted on Kanaal Z ‘Alle zaken op een rijtje’ on 15-06-2019.
ARCsom ensures that the French fries at McCain Lutosa in Leuze are kept clean. The production site in Leuze is the largest of potato specialties worldwide. The new installation that ensures purification of process water is now running at full speed. Approximately 110 m³ of water is purified every hour via ultrafiltration and reverse osmosis.…
An interesting test was planned on Boxing Day at GSK (GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals) in Rixensart. Medicines and vaccines are made on this location. Beauty products and cosmetics are also manufactured on this site. There are several TGBTs (low-voltage distribution boards) installed that are equipped with a net connection, in order to provide the various buildings with…
Realization: 2014 Project name: Managing EUROPORTS’ fly ashes Application: Automation of the loading and unloading of fly ashes in warehouses So-called “fly ashes” are by-products of various incinerators and are processed as an additive for cement. These fly ashes are supplied by ship and are “blown” into storage rooms through a complex pipe system. The…
Realisation: 2009 Application: Automation of the production of process cooling water and the cooling of waste water. We steered the cooling water process to provide cooling water at a fixed temperature. We also directed a wastewater process to dump waste water at a sufficiently low temperature. Cooling water is one of the key elements for…
Project name: KATOENNATIE Solar Energy Kallo Realisation: 2010 Application: Managing the solar energy production If requested by EANDIS, we can limit the generated solar energy by automatically switching the surface on and off (= warehouses). The Solar Energy plant of KTN Kallo consists of 18 warehouses, each with a maximum output of 1700kW. This means…
In addition to developing new applications, we are specialized in the conversion / modernization of obsolete PLC, HMI and SCADA installations. The consequences of a defective control are often underestimated. We provide the necessary know-how to resolve control issues. The obsolete PLCs in which we are specialized: all TSX7 PLCs from Telemecanique (TSX17, TSX47 / 67/87/107)…