ATS Germany conducts machine connection to implement MES system at automotive supplier
Purpose
- Assistance in the introduction of MES system
- Replacement of obsolete middleware to enable communication between machines and the MES
- Development of modern and intuitive surfaces for user inputs at the detection of system failures
Project Scope
- Implementing a universal machine interface of OPC DA2 as well as OPC UA connection
- Creating a HTML5 Website via Angular JS for the input of the disruption reasons related to machine downtimes
Solution Approach
- Software development based on Microsoft.NET (C#, MVC)
- Front-end development using HTML5 and Angular JS a single page web-application including user authentification
Systems & Tools
- MES System
The Results
Up-to-date, high-performance Machine-Database interface providing increased scalability
Users operating machines located at the line show great contentment for the modern user surface
Improved outline and simplified software distribution to perform updates across different plants