Feature

A cast-iron solution for energy management

Reducing energy consumption is becoming increasingly crucial as a method to drive profitability and boost sustainability simultaneously. This is particularly tough for industry players whose operations are characterised by energy-intensive operations, such as foundry and casting processes.

02/05/2023 11:36:39

When Brockmoor Foundry, a cast iron producer, wanted to improve its energy management system, Mitsubishi Electric’s automation solutions offered unprecedented visualisation and control. This was key to achieving significant energy reductions.

Limiting energy usage is perhaps every company’s ambition, as it reduces both operational expenses (OPEX) and carbon footprint. These, in turn, help businesses to improve profitability, sustainability and market resilience – all aspects that drive competitiveness in an increasingly challenging marketplace.

Read the full article in DPA's May issue

Written By Sophia Bell

Sophia Bell is the Group Editor of DPA, Connectivity, and PBSI. She joined the team in 2020 as Assistant Editor after achieving a First-Class Honours BA in English Literature and Film Studies from the University of East Anglia. In her current role, she leads the editorial strategy, driving digital growth and ensuring each title continues to deliver trusted, relevant insight for engineering and manufacturing professionals.