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Which chemical industries can PLC be used in? PLC is used in the chemical industry

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PLCs can be used in various fields in the chemical industry, such as:

1. Petrochemical industry: including automatic control and monitoring of oil refining, cracking, polymerization and other production processes.

2. Chemical production: including automatic control and monitoring of organic synthesis, fine chemical production and other production processes.

3. Coating and coating: including automatic control and monitoring of spraying, painting and other production processes.

4. Plastic processing: including automatic control and monitoring of extrusion, injection molding and other production processes.

5. Pharmaceutical manufacturing: including automatic control and monitoring of drug synthesis, preparation production and other production processes.

6. Food processing: including automatic control and monitoring of beverage production, food processing and other production processes.

In these areas, PLCs can be applied to various automated control and monitoring systems, such as:

(1) Production process control: including raw material transportation, reaction control, product separation, etc.

(2) Equipment monitoring and maintenance: including equipment status monitoring, fault diagnosis, preventive maintenance, etc.

(3) Safety monitoring and control: including fire alarm, gas leakage monitoring, emergency shutdown, etc.

(4) Energy management system: including energy consumption monitoring, load management, energy optimization, etc.

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