Digital solutions from Hosokawa Alpine
For economical and stable production processes
Digitisation entails human-to-machine communication, communication among machines, enhanced visualisation and improved process control, etc. Nowadays, a blown film line can be completely controlled from a screen.
The Alpine user interface is called ExVis 5.0, which means Extrusion Visualization. In addition to operating the machine, the control concept, including visualisation and line control, allows evaluation of processes, alarm messages and energy monitoring, etc.
Intelligent Software Assistant
Isa is a platform to make your production even smarter. The application is used to collect process data from all machines involved in the manufacturing process.
- Simple visualization and analysis of process data
- Data access via freely confi gurable dashboard: easy to create with drag and drop
- Quality control based on historical process parameters
- Development of use cases for machine learning algorithms
Architecture
The Isa system will be delivered with its own hardware which will be connected to your network. Isa runs on Ubuntu LTS. For a smooth commissionin the configuration is done by Alpine. The Blown film lines will be connected to the same network and the data access is realized via OPC UA. All devices which are connected to the same network (tablet, smartphone, PC,…) can access Isa using an web interface. You just need an internet browser.
