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Decentralized Drives for Logistics Tasks – SEW-EURODRIVE

July 15, 2024

The Klosterbrauerei Andechs has installed a new returnable glass line. Watch this video to find out how this has increased production capacity while minimising the use of resources. With 70 decentralised MOVIGEAR® performance drive units from SEW-EURODRIVE, state-of-the-art, energy-efficient technology has been installed in the traditional brewery.

This project was the first system with decentralized technology from SEW-EURODRIVE to be installed for a brewery customer in Germany.

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