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24/03/2025 – Modernisation of aging production equipment

Proactively reducing downtime risks

In mechanical and plant engineering, the term ‘retrofit’ refers to the modernisation of existing systems. The primary goal of a retrofit is to increase the profitability of older systems.

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However, this also gives the opportunity for an electrotechnical retrofit to operate the machines for decades to come and significantly reduce energy consumption. © Fuhr

 
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Modernisation efforts often focus on electrical components, as the mechanical structures of many machines are highly durable and robust. © Fuhr

 
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However, this also gives the opportunity for an electrotechnical retrofit to operate the machines for decades to come and significantly reduce energy consumption. © Fuhr

 
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