Technische Universität Darmstadt

ETA-Factory explores energy efficient manufacturing (2 Videos)

Nowadays, every businessman in Germany is indeed convinced of the fact that it is ecologically as well economically reasonable to save and/or use energy efficiently. Many entrepreneurs have taken measures in their factories, such as replacing old machinery by more economical ones, providing the production buildings with insulating materials or the installation of LED lighting.

Such subsequent improvements made on individual machines and/or buildings of an existing production plant are an important step towards an efficient use of resources. But what would it even be like if the entire...

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