Siemens and CCBA have a historic successful partnership in Africa. Digitalization gives them the flexibility they need to accomplish this while also boosting energy efficiency, states Ralf Leinen, Senior Vice President for Siemens Digital Industries, Southern and Eastern Africa. Soft drink manufacturers must always be able to rapidly adapt their production to new requirements РІР‚вЂњ and to always work efficiently and produce optimal quality. РІР‚СљThe soft drink market is characterized by frequently changing and often short-lived trends. These teams are responsible for supporting the manufacturing facilities in realising the company business goals in manufacturing. Nyakundi further states, РІР‚СљThe automation teams the machine specialists, the electrical artisans and the apprentices at CCBA will be trained on this rig. This is in in line with the new supply chain philosophy of growing and developing engineering capacity in our manufacturing facilities and the overall asset care strategy.РІР‚Сњ The bulk of our control systems are based on Siemens Products hence the direct transfer of skills and knowledge acquired in training to our manufacturing facilities. This rig was configured and supplied in conjunction with International Energy Technik (IET), a local Kenyan Company and a Siemens Partner.Р”Р„s Eric Nyakundi, Electrical Engineer at CCBAРІР‚в„ўs Embakasi plant, explains, РІР‚СљIt perfectly fits into our business goals and overall strategy of capability development and asset care strategies. It will prepare engineers and technicians to take complete value of the latest automation solution and develop themselves for carrying out technical activities related to migration and management of S7-1500 PLC, HMIs, Servo Drives etc. The training rig completed with an extensive portfolio under Totally Integrated Automation (TIA) will serve as a pivotal role in training apprentices, trainees and current employees to understand the current and future value of Food & Beverage manufacturing plant operations. The Nairobi BottlerРІР‚в„ўs Embakasi Plant based in Nairobi, Kenya, which is a fully owned subsidiary by Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA), received a Totally Integrated Automation training rig from Siemens Digital Industries South Africa ( to enable skills development in Digitalization Technologies. NAIROBI, Kenya, October 28, 2019/ - Developing digitalization capabilities through skills development Digitalization provides flexibility to boost efficiency in Food and Beverage. European Investment Bank strengthens engagement in Africa with new Nairobi Hub and backs EUR 400 million business, fragile region and housing investmentР”Р‡rom left Lukas Duursema, Siemens Country Manager for Kenya, Eric Nyakundi, Electrical Engineer at CCBAРІР‚в„ўs Embakasi plant, and Humphrey Van Der Merwe, Manufacturing Director РІР‚вЂњ CCBA Kenya at the handover eventР”Вigitalization provides flexibility to boost efficiency in Food and Beverage.EIB and TDB join forces to back investment in fragile contexts across in Africa.Kenya: EIB backs EUR 180 million initiative to build thousands of affordable and energy efficient homes.Kenya: EUR 50 million backing for companies impacted by COVID launched by EIB and the Cooperative Bank of Kenya.Kenya Airways and South African airways sign strategic partnership framework to initiate a Pan African airline group.Women Coalition of Zimbabwe calls for end of violence against women as it commemorates 16 days of Activism against GBV.Malawi: Controversy Over Appointment of Mike Tyson As Cannabis Ambassador.

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