The culture of innovation at Endress+Hauser goes far beyond research and development.
Covestro has made circular economy a guiding principle – and is showing the way forward in the plastics industry by fully committing to it. A look at the latest developments from Leverkusen, Germany.
Endress+Hauser has adapted Coriolis technology to be viable in single-use applications. The newly developed Proline Promass U 500 measures flow rates with precision and efficiency to match – as well as being ideally built for subsequent recycling.
Beginnings are always hard – and so it is with the circular economy. Michael Sinz, director of strategic business, explains how it can become a reality for the process industry and how Endress+Hauser is making headway with its implementation.
It’s time to rethink our linear economic model: the consequences of all that taking, making and wasting are getting harder and harder to ignore. But as yet we seem to lack that initial impetus, that spark, needed to set the circular economy in motion.
For supply chains, transparency is key, and it starts with effective inventory management. Here, digitalization is driving solutions for a wealth of new applications – such as level monitoring in mobile, decentralized storage tanks and silos. The customer benefits range from efficiency gains to completely new business models.
Optimizing processes with AI requires users and providers to embark on a shared journey. Endress+Hauser follows a standardized procedure, ensuring transparency at every step and fostering trust.
From purchasing to logistics, Endress+Hauser already utilizes AI in many areas to create transparency and optimize processes. One application specifically helps to monitor product quality in the field.
Rapid assessment of measurements at water treatment plants is possible thanks to the experience of the operators. In the future, machine learning could help spot the need for action. Endress+Hauser is working on this kind of assistance system for liquid analysis.