Fujitsu and YKK Jointly Develop Factory Energy Management System (FEMS) | MarketWatch

Article by · 2012/06/28 ·

Reduces electricity consumption by visualizing power usage of production equipment

Tokyo, Jun 25, 2012 (JCN Newswire via COMTEX) — Fujitsu today announced that it has collaborated with YKK Corporation in developing a Factory Energy Management System (FEMS) for YKK as part of the company’s environmental initiatives. The new system has begun operating in the Fastening Product Group’s Metallic Materials Manufacturing Department located at the company’s Kurobe Plant, which manufactures fasteners.

The new FEMS enables visualization of energy consumption by attaching power sensors to each piece of production equipment, such as the melting furnace, and collecting real-time data from each sensor in one-minute increments. In addition to (…)

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