Hindusthan National Glass & Industries Ltd. and Siemens agree construction of heat recovery plant

At the international trade fair glasstec 2012, Hindusthan National Glass & Industries Ltd. (HNG) and the Siemens Industry Automation Division signed a letter of intent on the construction of an industrial waste heat recovery plant in the HNG Global GmbH glass works in Gardelegen (Saxony Anhalt).

The existing production plant has been automated using the Simatic PCS 7 process control system. The planned new waste heat recovery plant will be additionally integrated into the existing PCS 7 system. The aim is to significantly improve the energy and plant efficiency of the container glass factory and to drive down the factory’s environmental impact and energy costs. Hindusthan National Glass & Industries Ltd. and Siemens are also planning the construction of additional waste heat recovery plants in India.

Hindusthan National Glass & Industries Ltd. (HNG) is the largest container glass packing solutions provider in India occupying nearly 55 % market share. Siemens Glass & Solar