Patlite Wireless Data Acquisition

Problem Statement

– No actual information about machine status on the production floor.
– Management only could base on a manual recording to estimate the production output and planning. Require lots of time and resource to gather data and compilation.
– Planning and actual always have variance.

Solution

– Install Patlite Wireless signal tower light on each machine.
– Gather all the machine status by using Mitsubishi PLC via wireless transmission.
– FAS customization software for visualization and analysis.

Results

– No messy wiring is required from machines.
– Real time status can be visualized and not required manual recording.
– Machine OEE can determine and plan to continuous improvement.
– Increase production productivity.