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Articles on packaging, process, automation and project management, from the experience of the engineer who designs and commissions the machinery. Signed by Ángel Coronil García.

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  • Retrofit · · 4 min readRetrofit or new machine: when it pays to moderniseWhen it pays to modernise a machine (control, PLC and HMI retrofit) and when a new one is the better choice. Technical and economic criteria, with two real cases.
  • Process · · 5 min readHow an industrial mixer is sizedViscosity, tank volume and geometry, agitator type, power and cleaning: the variables that decide whether an industrial mixer mixes well or leaves lumps and layers.
  • Packaging · · 5 min readVolumetric, gravimetric or level filling: how to chooseThe three ways a filling machine doses a liquid — volumetric, gravimetric and level — what precision and throughput each gives, and how to choose by product, container and regulation.
  • Project management · · 5 min readEngineering in project managementWhat makes an engineering project successful beyond deadline, cost and scope: the role of the engineer and the project manager, and the four qualities of a good project.
  • Trends · · 3 min readIndustry 5.0: a reality check for Industry 4.0What changes from Industry 4.0 to Industry 5.0: human-machine collaboration, sustainability and personalisation, and what it demands of the factory and its people.
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Written byÁngel Coronil García · Founder and Engineering Director
Industrial engineer, founder and engineering director of SOLINDAC. He designs packaging and process machinery, special-purpose machines and line automation from Villamartín (Cádiz, Spain), after years as technical director at a packaging machinery manufacturer. Professional profile →

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