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GE Fanuc enhances Proficy DataMart 2.0
 
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GE Fanuc enhances Proficy DataMart 2.0
October 21, 2009 - GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms, a unit of GE Enterprise Solutions, today announced the availability of Proficy® DataMart version 2.0 as it continues to evolve the capabilities of its Operations Management Software suite. Proficy DataMart 2.0 offers an enterprise-reporting platform for all the manufacturing intelligence within Proficy Plant Applications and dramatically expands the ad-hoc reporting capabilities of the family both at the plant and enterprise levels.

The Proficy DataMart solution provides critical production-centric information to the knowledge users in the plants and the enterprise. It enables users to serve themselves to the real-time production data Proficy Plant Applications has converted into meaningful manufacturing intelligence. Its high performance KPI roll-ups and drill-downs integrate data across multiple machines, lines and sites seamlessly. You can utilize DataMart with existing Business Intelligence and Data Warehouse solutions to manage the performance of production operations.

Throughout 2009, GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms has announced many enhancements, extensions, and complementary solutions that extend the capabilities and value of the Proficy Plant Applications family. These include:
  • Proficy Scheduler, which extends the Proficy Plant Applications family into the Finite Capacity Scheduling (FCS) arena for materials and orders optimization.
  • Proficy Maintenance Gateway 2.0 integrates the family with the user’s maintenance systems, ensuring that Maintenance and Operations are coordinated in their efforts to ship quality product on time every shift of every day.
  • Proficy Plant Applications Dynamos for Proficy iFIX to put the knowledge and information of Proficy Plant Applications at the fingertips of production operators.
  • Enhanced Crew Scheduling capabilities, and an updated Software Development Kit (SDK), all designed to improve the usability of the system.
  • Packaged Proficy SmartStart solutions which combine the software package with Implementation Services to improve a user’s time-to-value when implementing a new system.



    “Plant Applications has been the flagship of the Proficy Operations Management suite since its acquisition more than eight years ago,” said Sheila Kester, General Manager of GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms’ Operations Management Software. “Our focus has been to continually make this product evolve in ways to make it easier to deploy, provide even faster time to value, and to extend its capabilities to solve more problems for more Proficy customers. “

    “The extended and enhanced capabilities of the Proficy Plant Applications family provide additional avenues for operational excellence initiatives to companies that have implemented the core solution,” concluded Kester. “For new and existing customers alike, Proficy Plant Applications’ Open-and-Layered architecture, modular and scalable applications, and ability to span the spectrum of production typologies, make it more capable than ever for solving more problems for more users in more of their strategic and tactical operations.”

    About GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms
    GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms, a joint venture between General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) and FANUC LTD of Japan, is an experienced high-performance technology company and a global provider of hardware, software, services, and expertise in automation and embedded computing. We offer a unique foundation of agile, advanced and ultra-reliable technology that provides customers a sustainable advantage in the industries they serve, including energy, water, consumer packaged goods, government & defense, and telecommunications. GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms is a worldwide company headquartered in Charlottesville, VA and is part of GE Enterprise Solutions.
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