{"id":49126,"date":"2022-09-03T10:15:46","date_gmt":"2022-09-03T08:15:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essmann.com\/automation-in-the-circular-economy\/"},"modified":"2025-05-21T11:06:09","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T09:06:09","slug":"automation-in-the-circular-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essmann.com\/en\/automation-in-the-circular-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"Automation in the circular economy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

ESSMANN | Waagen & Automation has developed a logistics solution for an international customer in the recycling industry that contributes to automation in the circular economy. The solution comprises an HE-SFK 18 truck scale with driver self-service terminals and comprehensive software that enables full integration into the ERP system and works together with our EWP weighing software.Thanks to our in-house IT department, we are the ideal partner for such software-intensive technology projects. <\/p>\n\n

Customer<\/h3>\n\n
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Veolia S.A.<\/a> is a listed company headquartered in Paris with a business focus on water\/wastewater, waste disposal and energy supply, and until 2018 also transport. The company employs around 171,000 people. <\/p>\n<\/div>

\"Veolia<\/figure><\/div>\n\n

Process flow of the customer<\/h3>\n\n

This means that the customer can now enjoy the following benefits:<\/p>\n\n

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  • Drivers, both in-house and external, can carry out multilingualdeliveries and collections.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • The trucks are automatically weighed on the truck scales.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • It is possible to obtain a complete overview of the stocks in modern recycling facilities and to actively manage them.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Trip bookings and results can be seamlessly transferred to the company ERP.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

    ESSMANN’s high-quality weighing solutions, which have been developed since 1860, fit perfectly into the customer’s environment. Thanks to our in-house developed software, which has been in use for over 25 years, work processes can be controlled efficiently. Our team of scale manufacturers, process experts and software developers develops solutions for current and future requirements. <\/p>\n\n

    Our established solutions with our standard software have already convinced many customers:<\/p>\n\n

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    • Automation of driver self-service including weighing, routing and invoicing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Cross-location connection and system utilization, even at poorly connected locations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Reporting and compliance with legal requirements, including updates as part of maintenance contracts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Automated inventory management and billing, also with cashless payment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Integrated control of silos, presses, gate systems, etc. as part of the process chain.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

      The process flow is as follows:<\/h2>\n\n
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