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Cogiscan Software Enables Industry 4.0; Will Exhibit at SMTA Guadalajara
October 15, 2018 | Cogiscan Inc.Estimated reading time: 1 minute
Cogiscan Inc. will exhibit with InterLatin at the SMTA Guadalajara Expo & Tech Forum, scheduled to take place November 14-15, 2018. The company will discuss the latest significant developments on its CO-NECT connectivity platform and Factory Intelligence software at the InterLatin booth.
The new Factory Intelligence — Analytics package offers a series of capabilities to analyze metrics and KPIs over a period of time. Being able to collect and analyze key metrics such as machine OEE is key to enabling manufacturing staff to quickly identify any deviation from expected performance and quickly drill down to the root cause for corrective actions. This will guarantee that all assets always operate at optimal conditions.
Cogiscan’s Co-NECT supports all existing and future industry standards such as SECS/GEM, CAMX, ZVEI, CFX as well as proprietary interfaces from leading software and machines vendors. Co-NECT is a unique, standalone and neutral connectivity solution that addresses the greatest challenge in the industry at this point: Connectivity between different machines, software and enterprise systems. This technology enables Industry 4.0 for electronics assembly.
Factory Intelligence runs on the standard Cogiscan platform, which means that it is a very simple upgrade for existing Cogiscan customers. With the largest library of machine interfaces in the industry, Cogiscan can deliver a complete solution; including connectivity middleware and applications such as material control, traceability and analytics.
About Cogiscan Inc.
Cogiscan is the leading track, trace and control (TTC) solutions provider for the electronics manufacturing industry. The scalable Cogiscan platform perfectly integrates with all major equipment types, and is highly configurable to enable a personalized solution to each customer’s specific production needs. Since 1999 Cogiscan has attained several international patents for TTC hardware and software, and has won multiple awards throughout the years. For more information, click here.
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