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Retrofit and Modernization



Upgrade to State-of-the-Art

Protect your investment and improve manufacturing performance when you retrofit and modernize your machines -- and Rexroth is ready when you are. We can help make sure your production is truly state of the art – we can exchange software and hardware components and enhance your productivity without forcing you to make expensive new machine acquisitions.

Increase productivity through:
  • Modern technologies
  • Greater functionality
  • Faster process times
  • Shorter changeover times
Increase quality through:
  • Greater machining accuracy
  • Latest programming concepts
  • Optional – Safety on Board technology
Reduce costs when you:
  • Save on expensive new machine acquisitions
  • Enable budget advantage by phasing in drives and motors separately over time
Reduce downtime through:
  • Improved diagnosis, e.g. remote access service
  • Greater spare parts availability
  • Modern data backup concepts
  • Guaranteed serviceability
Retrofits

Retrofitting means exchanging old standard drive and control components with the latest Rexroth products. In many cases, we can help identify instances where you can upgrade specific components on your machine: drives only, controls only or a combination of solutions. In some cases this can be done in phases to update the whole drive system spread over a scheduled time frame.

Evaluate, Plan and Execute

As you consider modernizing your machine, we will recommend the latest drive system technology that is optimal for your application. Plus, we show you how to incorporate the latest functions into your processes, to take full advantage of new technologies and capabilities. And will assist you with coordinating specific projects and fulfill your training needs.

Our specialists will work with you to assess the condition of your current equipment and determine your requirements. We will then help you evaluate your options and choose a course of action.

  • Conduct feasibility assessment
  • Propose solution and BOM
  • Assist you with coordinating specific projects
    • Optional - Start up assistance
    • Coordination with Bosch preferred integrators
  • Optional - product training
Partial Retrofits

Current standardized retrofit kits which include all the components for a 1:1 exchange:

  • RAC > DKR with custom adapter cable
  • 2AD motor > MAD for full retrofit
  • MDD 25 / 41 to MKD 25 / 41
  • KDV1/KDR > KDV4
  • CLM01.3 LA > CLM01.4
To view typical product migration paths such as DKC – IndraDrive click here.

For more information regarding retrofit kits & migration paths please click on the link and fill out the request form: Retrofit information requests

Modernization

Modernization is a more comprehensive program that you can use to make sure your manufacturing platform is fully equipped for today’s intensely competitive global market place. We will work with you to plan and implement the most efficient overhaul of your complete drive and control system – from system evaluation through engineering and start up assistance. Whatever the industry, whatever the production technology, modernization will bring your plant up to the latest standard.

Process:
  • Technical survey and analysis
  • Creation of specifications and performance specifications
  • Costing and quotes
  • Project management
  • Engineering and software development assistance
  • Commissioning
  • System-specific training
  • Documentation
  • Modernizations are collaborative projects utilizing Bosch Rexroth and Bosch Rexroth’s preferred Integrators.
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