You are shaping the future of the process industry We are providing the optimum connection Let’s connect.
How can the process industry overcome the challenges of the future? 6.90 2010 7.66 2020 8.32 2030 8.
The markets are characterised by globalisation and increased demand for raw materials Efficient planning and installation are becoming key skills 9.31 2050 Forecast of trends in global population (in billions) Source: statista.com; United Nations 2010 Global competition and market dynamism are driving change in the process industry. New global strategies, mergers and takeovers, investments and spin-offs are all part of the change in structure.
In what direction is process automation heading?
Networking complexity is on the rise Secure signal and data transmission are gaining in importance Marked product diversification and rapidly changing technologies are the main new requirements on the market. Production reliability and environmental compatibility also have to be ensured and demonstrated on a continuous basis.
Going forwards together: Weidmüller – the competent partner in efficient process plant operation NAFTA 470 Latin America Rest of Europe 103 94 150 98 396
Asia 1425 834 EU 539 449 Global turnover of the chemical industry in selected regions for 2009 and 2011 (in billion euro) Source: statista.com; CEFIC Maintaining an overview at all times, even in large process plants Specialist knowledge creates the best connections in complex structures and networks Process plants are full of connections that have to be implemented, controlled and optimised.
The big picture: excellent support through industry-specific solutions
Products for the efficient process industry Stay on the safe side with us Increasing demand for monitoring and the capture of operating data in process control technology have a knock-on effect for signal transmission and data communication. More and more sensor and actuator signals need to be safeguarded, isolated, converted and switched in process control systems. This is where Weidmüller comes in.
Weidmüller creates best connections – worldwide Far East 6 Europe/Eurasia South America North America 4 3 2 3 2 3 3
Processing a large number of signals in tight spaces Industrial connectivity for process plants Middle East 7 4 Number of new refineries built and Source: statista.com; Petroleum Economist, 2010 expansions Weidmüller's product range includes solutions for connecting, marshalling and converting field signals in process control technology. In terms of data communication, we offer a coordinated range of active and passive Industrial Ethernet infrastructure components.
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