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One control system for the entire bagging unit

New and unified Buhler control system design for bagging equipment ensures competitive productivity through high flexibility, since it can be used both in complete production systems and with standalone machines.
One control system for the entire bagging unit
October 20, 2004

The TouchScreen terminal of WinP@ck is extremely easy to use. All processes are easy to monitor. This enables fast pinpointing and correction of trouble.

WinP@ck is the name of the new and unified Buhler control system design for bagging equipment. It ensures competitive productivity through high flexibility, since it can be used both in complete production systems and with standalone machines.

The new, unified control system design for bagging equipment in the field of grain processing is tailored to the needs of customers: The modular WinP@ck control system is also distinguished by its very high flexibility.
It enables complete Buhler bagging units as well as stand-alone machines to be controlled. This high degree of adaptability enables customers to respond quickly to changes in the marketplace and thereby to gain crucial competitive advantages.

Visualizing processes
Users can process jobs, manage recipes, and make settings quickly and easily on the clearly designed operator terminal. Messages are displayed so that the section or machine where occurrences take place are accurately pinpointed. This makes it easier to find solutions. The entire system can be operated from a centralized location through the operator terminal and is controlled by a compact industry PC with integrated PLC (programmable logic controller) software. A crucial advantage of the PLC is that it can be tailored to the needs of various applications. Switching over to other products or weights on a given system is possible at the push of a button.

Security thanks to multi-media card
WinP@ck ensures maximum data security because important confi guration and recipe data is continuously saved to the storage medium MMC - Multi-Media-Card. WinP@ck offers state-of-the-art technology for complete bagging units and stand-alone machines alike. It ensures maximum ease of operation thanks to its userfriendly TouchScreen terminals as well as extremely cost-efficient control, servicing, and update functions. This is an investment which promises a fast return: Modern flour milling operations equipped with WinP@ck, the innovative control system concept from Buhler, hold the key to future business success.