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Manufacturing Execution System Designed to Meet Industry 4.0 Requirements



GROB Systems, a developer of manufacturing systems and machine tools, has announced GROB NET4Industry modules designed to meet the needs of Industry 4.0 in a manner that is flexible, productive and conserves resources.

"GROB-NET4Industry features various modular components that can be combined in a customizable manner, providing an ideal solution for each application case," said a company spokesperson. "The modules within GROB-NET4Industry allow customers to manage direct and indirect areas around the machining process to achieve the most efficient utilization of high-precision, premium-quality machines. From production planning, monitoring and analysis to the visualization of workpiece machining processes, proactive servicing and maintenance, all areas of production are integrated."

GROB-NET4Industry modules are equipped with integration platforms for all machine types, with the goal of implementing manufacturer-independent digitization concepts and offering comprehensive project support to all customers. The modules are available on the control systems of manufacturers like Siemens, HEIDENHAIN and FANUC.

Available GROB-NET4Industry modules include:

  • GROB4Portal: Secure industry platform for all cloud services and other services
  • GROB4Line: Monitor machines via smartphone
  • GROB4Analyze: Machine feedback for the CIP process
  • GROB4Connect: Connect the shop floor to the ERP system
  • GROB4Track: Monitor machine axes at all times
  • GROB4Care: Service and maintenance portal
  • GROB4Automation: Intuitive control software for unmanned operation
  • GROB4Interface: Machine communication the easy way
  • GROB4Pilot: Multifunctional and interactive machine operation.

In conjunction with GROB-NET4Industry, GROB4Pilot control enables almost entirely paperless production operations. The multifunctional and interactive operating concept features a capacitive touchscreen, internet connectivity and 3D support that makes it possible to depict all processes relating to machining. The controllers feature a feedback function and a walk through supported by visual features.

For more information contact:

GROB Systems, Inc.

1070 Navajo Drive

Bluffton, OH 45817

sales@grobgroup.com

www.grobgroup.com/en/

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