{"id":13520,"date":"2024-05-31T11:47:30","date_gmt":"2024-05-31T08:47:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/energy-consumption-reduction-and-productivity-increase-in-ceramic-manufacturing-case-study\/"},"modified":"2026-06-17T14:38:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T11:38:15","slug":"energy-consumption-reduction-and-productivity-increase-in-ceramic-manufacturing-case-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/en\/energy-consumption-reduction-and-productivity-increase-in-ceramic-manufacturing-case-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Energy Consumption Reduction and Productivity Increase in Ceramic Manufacturing &#8211; Case Study"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"13520\" class=\"elementor elementor-13520 elementor-7427\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a89f4a8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a89f4a8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-322e763 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"322e763\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Energy Consumption Reduction and Productivity Increase in Ceramic Manufacturing &#8211; Case Study<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf12823 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bf12823\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f5f2db elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"2f5f2db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-041c184 elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"author\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/en\/author\/vitalijus-simkus\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"elementor-avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/b69ab1ad49d91ceb9d9c40a33c24253070cb86389157f8621ce0209457970a7c?s=96&amp;d=mm&amp;r=g\" alt=\"Picture of Vitalijus \u0160imkus\" loading=\"lazy\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-author\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVitalijus \u0160imkus\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-d38d73d elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-calendar\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M12 192h424c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v260c0 26.5-21.5 48-48 48H48c-26.5 0-48-21.5-48-48V204c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12zm436-44v-36c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48h-48V12c0-6.6-5.4-12-12-12h-40c-6.6 0-12 5.4-12 12v52H160V12c0-6.6-5.4-12-12-12h-40c-6.6 0-12 5.4-12 12v52H48C21.5 64 0 85.5 0 112v36c0 6.6 5.4 12 12 12h424c6.6 0 12-5.4 12-12z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJune 17, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5fa17a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a5fa17a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e42b65 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5e42b65\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8686ab8 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8686ab8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Replacing inefficient damper-based fan systems with <strong>Optidrive<\/strong> variable frequency drives helped a Brazilian ceramic manufacturer reduce energy consumption by up to <span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">60% for a specific process<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"> while simultaneously improving product quality. We share the <strong>Ceramica Tomazia<\/strong> case study.<\/span><\/p><p> <\/p><h3>Problem<\/h3><p>A damper and fan system was used to dry ceramic tiles and bricks before glazing. The fans operated continuously at 100% capacity, making temperature control difficult. <\/p><p> <\/p><h3>Solution<\/h3><p><strong>OPTIDRIVE<\/strong> frequency inverters were installed to control the fans. This meant their speed could be precisely adjusted according to the required temperature. This reduced energy consumption and improved the quality of the final product.  <\/p><p><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bbf6a8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6bbf6a8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e23270 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-gallery\" data-id=\"2e23270\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-gallery.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-13520 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-medium_large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"2e23270\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Frequency inverter in ceramic manufacturing\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTMzNTAsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zaW1la3NhLmx0XC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDI0XC8wNFwvT3B0aWRydGl2ZS1JUDY2LU5FTUEtNFgtc2NhbGVkLmpwZyIsInNsaWRlc2hvdyI6IjJlMjMyNzAifQ%3D%3D\" href='https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Optidrtive-IP66-NEMA-4X-scaled.jpg'><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Optidrtive-IP66-NEMA-4X-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large\" alt=\"Optidrive Frequency inverter in ceramic manufacturing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Optidrtive-IP66-NEMA-4X-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Optidrtive-IP66-NEMA-4X-scaled-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Optidrtive-IP66-NEMA-4X-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Optidrtive-IP66-NEMA-4X-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Optidrtive-IP66-NEMA-4X-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Optidrtive-IP66-NEMA-4X-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24e2cd3 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"24e2cd3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Frequency inverters are an indispensable part of the innovative energy sector, enabling optimization of electrical energy consumption in water pumps. They <strong>ensure<\/strong> <strong>efficiency<\/strong> and <strong>reduce operating costs<\/strong>. <\/p><p>By implementing frequency inverters, significant <strong>energy savings can be achieved and longer equipment service life ensured<\/strong>. This technology helps reduce noise and vibration levels, thereby improving overall working conditions. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-839d30c elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"839d30c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><strong>Variable Frequency Drive<\/strong><\/h3><p>A frequency inverter <em>(also called a drive inverter or inverter)<\/em> is a device that changes the frequency and voltage of alternating current from the electrical grid, adapting them to the requirements of the motor and process. The operating principle of a frequency inverter: the direct current frequency is changed using electronic components until it becomes alternating current again with the required frequency and voltage. This allows the motor speed and power to be adjusted according to your needs.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-5052\" src=\"https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/invertek-drives-lithuania-1024x379.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/invertek-drives-lithuania-1024x379.png 1024w, https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/invertek-drives-lithuania-600x222.png 600w, https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/invertek-drives-lithuania-300x111.png 300w, https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/invertek-drives-lithuania-768x284.png 768w, https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/invertek-drives-lithuania.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p><h3>\u00a0<\/h3><h3><strong>Frequency Inverter Operation Process<\/strong><\/h3><p>To understand how a frequency inverter works, try to imagine an electric current as a newly lit flame. It strives to maintain its intensity, fueled by a few damp sticks, but eventually gives up and extinguishes. HOWEVER! Try to fuel the flame on a dry oak log. The small flame will soon turn into a bonfire that warms you all evening with a steadily burning fire. A frequency inverter is like that oak log, which allows the electric current to operate stably, regardless of external factors.<\/p><p>The frequency inverter operating process consists of several steps:<\/p><ol><li>The device receives a standard electrical current supply from the main power grid. This input current is direct or sequential, and the frequency is constant.<\/li><li>The input current signal is regulated by filtering to remove inaccurate harmonics or other noise conditions.<\/li><li>The input current signal enters the control circuit, which processes it and generates a new signal with a changed current frequency.<\/li><li>The signal is directed to the source, which supplies the required current frequency.<\/li><\/ol><p>In other words, frequency inverters enable efficient control of alternating current parameters, ensuring optimal operation of equipment motors. Proper current regulation using a frequency inverter not only increases equipment motor performance but also reduces the likelihood of failures, promotes electrical energy savings, and reduces CO2 emissions into the environment.<\/p><h3>\u00a0<\/h3><h3><strong>Voltage and Frequency Conversion<\/strong><\/h3><p>It is no exaggeration to say that using advanced technologies, frequency inverters become true superheroes! They can convert electrical energy with minimal energy losses while ensuring equipment motor stability and reducing wasted electrical energy. The question arises: why is this important? In pursuit of the highest efficiency standards in the automation industry, every percentage of energy consumption is monitored. Also, in complex automated systems, frequency inverters become a critical component because they allow precise and rapid response to any performance or voltage changes. With effective voltage and frequency conversion, it is possible to ensure that motors operate under optimal conditions\u2014this means lower operating costs, longer equipment operating cycles, and reduced environmental impact due to decreased energy consumption.<\/p><h3>\u00a0<\/h3><h3><strong>Lower Electricity Consumption<\/strong><\/h3><p>Frequency inverters, by optimizing motor power, effectively reduce energy consumption. This is a crucial factor in achieving an economically efficient production process. Operating equipment motors only when necessary reduces electricity consumption. Additionally, using frequency inverters can prevent motor overload and excessive energy consumption. This allows for more efficient utilization of available electricity resources and reduced costs.<\/p><p>Smooth motor speed regulation using a frequency inverter helps avoid sudden load surges. Additionally, advanced motor control systems with frequency inverters allow adaptation to changing production volumes\u2014providing the ability to precisely regulate energy demand, reducing electrical energy consumption during production and thus lowering operating costs.<\/p><p>Do not be afraid to invest in frequency inverters! Reduced electricity bills will help save a significant amount of money over time, and efficient use of available electrical energy resources will foster a responsible approach to environmental protection.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-7393\" src=\"https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p><h3>\u00a0<\/h3><h3><strong>Longer Equipment Service Life<\/strong><\/h3><p>Frequency inverters could certainly be called the MVPs of the industrial sector! They allow equipment motors to operate in optimal modes, reducing mechanical stress or wear. Smooth and gentle motor starting and stopping, using frequency inverters, reduces dynamic loads that are harmful to mechanical components. It also reduces vibration and noise, ensuring a quieter and safer working environment.<\/p><p>By ensuring maximum operation of equipment motors, considering their technical capabilities, the service life of both the motors themselves and connected drives and reducers is extended. Additionally, frequency inverters allow for the recording and analysis of equipment motor parameters, promoting proactive maintenance and fault prevention. In other words, this device is the Sherlock Holmes of the industrial sector, detecting any potential problems before they arise! All this provides the opportunity to avoid sudden motor shutdowns, reduces the need for frequent maintenance, or investment in new parts.<\/p><p>Years of experience show that a frequency inverters is an essential element for maximizing equipment potential. It not only optimizes equipment operation but also protects against unnecessary wear.<\/p><h3>\u00a0<\/h3><h3><strong>Versatility and Flexibility<\/strong><\/h3><p>Frequency inverters are versatile devices, applicable in both light and heavy industries. Their functionality allows for controlling motor start and stop speeds, enabling changes in operating parameters without mechanical design modifications, ensuring optimal interaction between equipment and process. Frequency inverters help achieve efficient energy consumption and optimal operating results.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-7394\" src=\"https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/3-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/3-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/3-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/3-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/3-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/3.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p><h3>\u00a0<\/h3><h3><strong>Improved Management of Work Processes<\/strong><\/h3><p>Integrating a frequency inverter into automation systems improves the quality and precision of production processes:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Process sequence optimization<\/strong> \u2013 facilitates coordination of sequential and complex work cycles.<\/li><li><strong>Dynamic speed change<\/strong> \u2013 adapts equipment operating speed to production needs.<\/li><li><strong>Detailed parameter regulation<\/strong> \u2013 provides opportunities for precise adjustment of working conditions.<\/li><li><strong>Real-time error diagnostics<\/strong> \u2013 helps quickly identify and eliminate incorrect processes.<\/li><\/ul><p>Ensured control of these processes reduces the risk of production anomalies and ensures higher product quality.<\/p><h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-7395\" src=\"https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/4-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/4-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/4-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/4-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/4-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/4-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/4.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/h3><h3><strong>Wide Application in Industry<\/strong><\/h3><p>We can confidently call frequency inverters heroes who make the industrial world go round! These are extremely important devices used in various industrial sectors:<\/p><ol><li><strong>Motor starting and stopping<\/strong> \u2013 gentle motor starting reduces mechanical wear of equipment.<\/li><li><strong>Energy saving<\/strong> \u2013 adaptive control of motor operating frequency helps reduce electricity consumption.<\/li><li><strong>Process regulation<\/strong> \u2013 the ability to precisely set and regulate motor speed ensures precise control of the production process.<\/li><li><strong>Noise reduction<\/strong> \u2013 operating motors at optimal speed helps reduce noise in the working environment.<\/li><li><strong>Protection functions<\/strong> \u2013 equipment with frequency inverters is protected against overloads, which contributes to fewer failures.<\/li><\/ol><p>Optimal operation of industrial equipment with frequency inverters guarantees longer service life and sustainability.<\/p><p>We have no doubt that this information about frequency inverters not only answered your questions but also considerably confused your thoughts. Do not be afraid! We are here to help you\u2014we will answer all your questions, provide advice, and help you select a quality frequency inverter at an affordable price. <a href=\"https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/en\/contacts\/\">Contact us!<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Simkesa is the official Invertek drives (optidrive) partner for the Baltic states.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe74eb5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fe74eb5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Simeksa_Invertek-en-1024x726.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-13009\" alt=\"Simeksa - invertek\" 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We always strive to offer our clients the highest quality equipment at a favorable price. It is important for us to understand your needs and receive feedback.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6b398563\" data-id=\"6b398563\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-217b2162 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"217b2162\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/simeksa.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/simeksa-office-r22kllr59d3scnaxer1z4v803qxdas2kspd1g13cm8.jpg\" title=\"UAB Simeksa office\" alt=\"About\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38b4919 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"38b4919\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Contact Us<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Replacing inefficient damper-based fan systems with Optidrive variable frequency drives helped a Brazilian ceramic manufacturer reduce energy consumption by up to 60% for a specific process while simultaneously improving product quality. 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