Application software for conveyor equipment.
Under the contract with NANTONG RAINBOW HEAVY MACHINERIES CO., LTD — the company in the People’s Republic of China (hereinafter referred to as RHM), the JSC ASC engineers have completed the works on developing the application software for conveyor equipment of the mineral fertilizer transshipment complex in favor of the Customer – EuroChem TerminalCoal LLC, the Ust-Luga port.
The application software was developed on basis of standard product — TIA-portal v.18. The scope of control objects, covered by the application software, included: the CCR’s operator workstations for conveyor handling, server equipment (with redundancy), video wall, Profinet and Ethernet communication devices, controller equipment for conveyors and dedusting systems (including RIO stations), adjustable-frequency drives for conveyors, systems of communication with ship loading machines, car tipplers, scraper reclaimers, Wi-Fi –based control redundancy system and other equipment of the APCS complex of the port. The data exchange with APCS of wagon unloading stations No.1 and No.2 of the terminal was arranged too.
The algorithms of control system for the terminal facilities and conveyor routing were developed based on practical experience of ASC company in design and commissioning of APCS at the terminals of Eastern port JSC and Sea port Sukhodol LLC.
The erection supervision and commissioning activities to be conducted at the construction site of the EuroChem terminal are scheduled for the end of 2025.