Product and Solutions

I am living the situation where my customer has implemented these 2 solutions on different plants. In the past the plants made decisions independently and now the organization faces this heterogeneous scenario. And now then the basic question: which one is the best one for the whole organization? If you look into the web about: … Read more

Investigating and talking to people about MES solutions I was looking for other solutions from the market that covers the MES needs of the companies. Apriso was the name that came into a couple of conversations. The name ‘Apriso’ was derived from the Spanish word, aprisa, which simply means ‘quickly’. Dassault Systèmes acquired Apriso this … Read more

2. SIMATIC IT Components are designed to provide the functionality to update the status of the plant’s elements, maintain historical records, transform materials, modify orders and so forth. 2.1. At Line Testing (ALT): According to the international ISA-95 standard, production processes and output must be subjected to quality tests. These can be work instructions or … Read more

The main components the users can work with are: scorecards and dashboards. You can: Create/manage your own scorecards, save them, share them. Create/manage dashboards adding/removing scorecards. As you classify the equipment by different layers, you can build scorecards at different levels. Measure Operating Equipment Effectiveness (OEE% =availability% x performance% x quality%). Monitor downtime. Monitor electricity … Read more

Trying to understand how this product is divided, I invested some time on the support documentation provided by Siemens. The main 2 components of SIMATIC IT are Production Modeler and Components: 1. SIMATIC IT Production Modeler offers a modeling environment in which the various functions provided by SIMATIC IT Components are graphically combined to define … Read more