"...ten years have seen a high degree of technical change in which InTouch HMI was the catalyst" 

Issue:

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Batch repeatability, reduced batch changeover

3M Atherstone is a manufacturer of industrial and retail abrasives. This does involve Sand, Glue and Paper but there is a far more complex story to relay about the manufacturing quality, and the complex processes that are used to make reliable abrasive products. The utilisation of Wonderware’s products to fully control and understand the production process is exemplary.

Situation:

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Established Wonderware user required improved consistency and quality

Solution:

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Enhanced system using Historian and quality features               

Wonderware Products Implemented to Achieve Success:

• Wonderware InTouch

• Wonderware Historian

• Wonderware SPCPro

Benefit:

Reduced scrap, better quality, reduced changeover problems