Products for MES and Operations Management

GE updates PMAS Proficy Suite with Predix

  • GE Digital

PMAS integrates Proficy Historian with Proficy SmartSignal analytics and the Predix platform.

Rockwell Automation updates PharmaSuite MES for Process Control

  • Rockwell Automation
  • Rockwell Automation

PharmaSuite v6.0 added recipe modeling capabilities to help streamline these activities into the larger production and packaging processes.

Kepware Updates KEPServerEX to Support Big Data Analytics

  • Kepware

Updates in KEPServerEX version 5.16 include an Industrial Data Forwarder (IDF) for Splunk Plug-In, Local Historian Plug-In, and IEC 60870-5 Suite.

M.A.C. Solutions announces AssetVue KPI software

AssetVue comprises a suite of software modules that together deliver a complete solution consisting of data logging, remote communications, data archiving, trending and analytics.

ICONICS updates GENESIS32 and BizViz Suites

  • ICONICS

V9.35 updates GENESIS32 HMI/SCADA, BizViz manufacturing intelligence, and Embedded GENESIS32 suites.

COPA-DATA updates zenon Analyzer software templates

  • COPA-DATA

Version 2.20 of the reporting and analysis software includes four additional report templates, including a Sankey diagram, carpet plot, Gantt diagram, and annual load duration curve.

Schneider Electric updates Operations Management Software

  • Schneider Electric

Updates were announced for Ampla, Avantis, SimSci and Wonderware software products.

Distributed Data Collection

Transfer data from virtually any data source with network/internet access, when/where you need it via secure tunnelling!

Yokogawa Releases Energy Performance Analytics Software

  • Yokogawa Corporation of America

EP-Analytics software tool uses energy performance indicators (EnPI) to track how energy is being consumed in a plant, identifies gaps between EnPI targets and actual performance, and helps to identify countermeasures to improve energy performance.

Revolutionary Intelligent Alerting for SCADA

Put us to the test! We’ll run your anonymous SCADA data through AISight to prove that we can find anomalies that can lead to alarms, shutdowns, and potentially dangerous events.

Siemens announces XHQ Operations Intelligence software

  • SIEMENS
  • Siemens

XHQ provides near-real-time visibility of operations within process manufacturing facilities.

Yokogawa introduces Platform for Advanced Control and Estimation

  • Yokogawa Corporation of America

Platform for Advanced Control and Estimation is a software suite that speeds up and simplifies the process of designing, deploying, and maintaining advanced process control applications.

Yokogawa updates FAST/TOOLS Enterprise Automation Solution

  • Yokogawa Corporation of America

Enhancements in Version R10.02 include a master enterprise engineering database establishes a single engineering environment containing all common enterprise definitions and deployment data.

Synchrono updates SyncOperations MES Software

Enhancements in version 6.0 include an artifact server and infrastructure changes that allow online data storage and web-based queries of the system

Emerson introduces DanPac Express fiscal metering control system

  • Emerson

DanPac Express deploys rapidly at oil and gas flow metering installations and offers a user-friendly interface to simplify operation.

Emerson updates AMS Suite for faster configuration of HART devices

  • Emerson

Asset management software version 13.0 decreases start-up and turnaround times for HART devices and helps users build more reliable wireless networks

Emerson announces Energy Advisor energy management information system

  • Emerson

Energy Advisor helps process manufacturers reduce energy costs by up to 10% annually through improved energy targeting and utilization

New FactoryTalk Historian Machine Edition Firmware Enables Off-Chassis Data Collection

  • Rockwell Automation
  • Rockwell Automation

Rockwell Automation announced the release of the FactoryTalk Historian Machine Edition (ME) v3.5 module, enabling off-chassis data collection from a modular historian for the first time. This release allows operators using Allen-Bradley ControlLogix and CompactLogix controllers to easily collect data from controllers and devices connected via the Ethernet network.

Rockwell Automation Enhances PharmaSuite MES Software for Medical Device Manufacturers

  • Rockwell Automation
  • Rockwell Automation

Medical device manufacturers that combine discrete and batch processes in their operations can now use Rockwell Software PharmaSuite manufacturing execution system (MES) software from Rockwell Automation as their sole track-and-trace platform, achieving tracking capabilities down to the smallest saleable unit.

Rockwell Automation Expands Device Support in FactoryTalk AssetCentre Software

  • Rockwell Automation
  • Rockwell Automation

Rockwell Automation has added a new custom-device plug-in capability to its FactoryTalk AssetCentre v6.0 asset-management software. System integrators can now develop re-usable plug-ins to connect the software to unlimited third-party devices. For manufacturers, this connectivity expands monitoring, backup and recovery capabilities for their critical automation-related assets.

Emerson enhances AMS to provide prediction data for more assets

  • Emerson

Updates to version 5.61 AMS Suite: Machinery Health Manager include additional prediction data to allow users to make real-time decisions on operating their critical assets.

Critical Manufacturing adds scheduling to cmNavigo MES

Enhancements in cmNavigo 4.0 MES software include embedded finite scheduling, lot-based sampling and durables-tracking .

Reliable Controls announces RC-Reporter

  • Reliable Controls Corporation

RC-Reporter is a web-based application that lets users sift through large volumes of archived building data or imported CSV files.

Eaton Updates Power Xpert Insight Software with Simulation

  • Eaton

The update allows users to perform simulations of electrical load increases, set capacity thresholds and model potential system impacts to help reduce the risk of unplanned downtime.

Progea announces Pro.Energy software

  • Progea North America Corp.
  • Progea North America Corp.

Pro.Energy software allows constant monitoring of electricity, gas, water, compressed air or steam costs and provides instant energy assessment functions.

Progea introduces Pro.Lean Manufacturing software

  • Progea North America Corp.
  • Progea North America Corp.

Pro.Lean makes it possible to gather and record production data as well as sort information, display it, and view key performance indicators (KPIs) in real time.

Kepware announces Local Historian

  • Kepware

Local Historian Plug-In for KEPServerEX provides industrial automation markets with new solution for collecting, storing, and accessing historical data at its source

Siemens updates Comos software for mobile data management

  • SIEMENS
  • Siemens

Enhancements in Version 1.1 allow all those involved in a project to access relevant information at all times via mobile data terminal equipment, such as tablets or a web browser.

Rockwell Automation Adds Mobile Capabilities to VantagePoint MES

  • Rockwell Automation
  • Rockwell Automation

VantagePoint v6.0 software now includes VantagePoint mobile, a component that enables users to create displays and interact with data across any HTML5-compliant browser and mobile platforms, such as iOS and Android.

Virtual Forge updates security on SystemProfiler SAP software

Enhancements in version 2.0 include 18 pre-configured test cases that check the security between the operating system and SAP.