22/07/2015
Mewa: Experiencing Industry 4.0
At the Lauenburg plant, Industry 4.0 is already a reality
Used workwear and protective clothing is transported through pipes on the pneumatic tube principle Photos: Mewa
With the use of barcodes, data relevant to the clothing can be captured at all important technical points in the processing operation
A modern conveying and sorting system arranges the loading of a washing machine according to customer and wearer
At the Lauenburg plant, Industry 4.0 is already a reality
A flue gas scrubber cleans the flue gases from the recycled,oil-fired boiler
Touch screens facilitate the work of the quality control department and of the sewing room downstream where clothing is repaired
After two years of rebuilding, the newest Mewa plant is overseen by Managing Director Rolf Lausmann