ACCOS 300

Production & Management Information System

Improved Performance

Installing an ACCOS 300 provides

the opportunity to eliminate paper
a direct link between process and production control
multi user access
links to remote sites
context sensitive windows operation
support for customer quality assurance (ISO 9001)

Specification

The ACCOS 300 is based upon a readily available and well proven industry standard hardware and software:

UNIX operating system
Informix relational database
Variety of platforms supported
IBM RISC System 6000
DEC Alpha
Motorola (88k and 68k)
PC base GUI reporting package with SQL/ODBC access to the database
Factory networks : Ethernet (TCP/IP), Token Ring, SNA
Control networks : Ethernet (TCP/IP), Siemens, Allen Bradley, ACCOS
Supplied by APV to ISO 9001

Applications

The ACCOS 300 provides direct access to a "live" plant mirror containing all the process variables that reside in the process control PLC.

The ACCOS 300 is compatible with all major PLCs providing:

Customised reports
Trends
Events & alarm logging
Direct link to spreadsheets
Supervisory control
Graphics
Modem support

Standard packages

APVhas developed a range of packages for specific industry applications including:

CIP
Recipe management
Product costing
Batch tracking
Product audit trials
Equipment maintenance
Energy management
Production scheduling
Plant utilisation