IMTS 2012: Ken Kerns from Siemens Industry Inc. provides an overview of Siemens' energy efficiency software tools. Included in the presentation is a description of the company's systematic approach to energy efficiency in the machine tool world. Highlighted here is the Sinumerik Control-Energy software function that helps maximize machine tool efficiency by providing users with information on the major energy consumers within the machine to help adjust its controls for optimal efficiency.
