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News Release from: Siemens Automation and Drives
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 20 July 2007
Automation firm adds materials handling
division
Manufacturer of electrical drives and automation controls, Siemens Automation and Drives, has set up a materials handling division intended for logistics, airports and reclamation/recycling sectors.
Siemens Automation and Drives has launched its Material Handling Division to serve logistics, reclamation/recycling, airport and aggregate,sectors with unrivalled advice and support on materials handling issues
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 9 Aug 2000 at 8.00am (UK)
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Andrew Peters of Siemens Automation and Drives leads the division.
Siemens' Material Handling Division will focus on the 'just in time' culture for material control and distribution.
Andrew Peters, business manager LV, at Siemens commented, "Over the past decade, industry has gone through immense change and customers have been left bewildered at the various offerings available within the market place.
At Siemens, we have recognised that our customers require a more specialist service offering, with expert materials handling knowledge and experience.
Our dedicated team will ensure that our customers receive the best possible service and solutions for their business." In materials handling, Siemens will offer a complete control philosophy from mechanical gearbox through to control software and goods control systems.
Each element is integrated using the Siemens approach of Totally Integrated Automation which reduces installation time and costs.
Peters concluded: "Through our experiences across the key materials handling sectors, we can draw on a broad knowledge base and expertise for the benefit of our customers.".
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