Schneider Electric – Schneider Electric and Saint-Gobain collaborate on innovative automation initiative driving smarter and safer glass production

• 1-minute of power failure can cause up to 6 months of unplanned downtime, costing up to €200,000 per day
• Joint initiative ensures reliability of critical annealing lehr drive process using software-defined automation, saving time and money during tendering, execution and operation
• Schneider showcased how it is transforming operations for the glass sector at Glasstec 2024

Schneider Electric, leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, and Saint-Gobain, leader in light and sustainable construction, have joined forces to deploy the first-of-its kind software-defined automation system for glass production.

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