
Epicor Connected Process Control offers an intuitive software solution designed to create and manage digital work instructions while maintaining strict process control, effectively minimizing the chances of errors in operations. By integrating IoT devices, it captures comprehensive time studies and detailed process data, including images, at the task level, providing unprecedented real-time visibility and quality oversight. The eFlex system is versatile enough to accommodate countless product variations and thousands of components, catering to both component-based and model-based manufacturers alike. Furthermore, work instructions seamlessly connect to the Bill of Materials, guaranteeing that products are assembled correctly every time, even when modifications occur during production. This advanced system intelligently adapts to variations in models and components, ensuring that only the relevant work instructions for the current build at the station are presented, enhancing efficiency and accuracy throughout the manufacturing process. In this way, Epicor empowers manufacturers to maintain high standards of quality control while adapting to the dynamic nature of production demands.
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Edgefinity IoT is an enterprise RFID and real-time tracking platform that helps organizations gain greater visibility into the people, products, assets, and processes moving throughout their operations. By connecting RFID readers, sensors, and other IoT devices, Edgefinity IoT automatically captures critical data and transforms it into real-time operational insight.
Organizations can track inventory, assets, tools, equipment, work-in-process, and personnel while using configurable rules, alerts, facility maps, and reporting to automate workflows and respond quickly to important events. From inventory and asset tracking to manufacturing visibility, order verification, safety, and mustering, Edgefinity IoT supports a wide range of RFID applications from a single platform.
With a hardware-agnostic architecture and cloud or on-premise deployment options, Edgefinity IoT can grow from a targeted RFID deployment into a scalable, enterprise-wide visibility platform.
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Embiot
Embiot® is a cutting-edge IoT analytics software agent designed for use in smart sensor and IoT gateway applications, now available for deployment. This edge computing tool can be seamlessly integrated into various devices, including smart sensors and gateways, while demonstrating the capability to perform complex analytics on substantial volumes of raw data rapidly.
Utilizing a stream processing model, Embiot adeptly handles sensor data received at different intervals and in varying sequences. Its user-friendly configuration language, enriched with mathematical, statistical, and AI functions, facilitates the quick resolution of analytics challenges.
Embiot accommodates a variety of input protocols such as MODBUS, MQTT, REST/XML, and REST/JSON, along with additional formats like Name/Value and CSV. Additionally, it can generate and dispatch output reports to multiple destinations at once, supporting formats including REST, custom text, and MQTT. For added security, Embiot provides TLS support on select input streams and incorporates HTTP and MQTT authentication measures. This comprehensive feature set ensures that users can effectively manage and analyze their IoT data with confidence.
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Nubix
Nubix stands out as a groundbreaking container platform that streamlines the creation and deployment of applications for the Internet of Things (IoT) and edge computing. It is engineered to function on compact microprocessors, enabling developers to directly manage data processing on the very sensor devices that produce it. In contrast to conventional approaches that often require complete firmware overhauls—which can sometimes render devices unusable—Nubix reduces this threat by employing miniature containers that run code independently of the main operating system, thus accelerating release cycles and minimizing the risk of failures. Many current edge computing frameworks fall short of delivering genuine edge processing, often forcing developers to offload data to the cloud or intermediary gateways. However, Nubix's edge-native architecture allows for real-time data processing right on the originating devices, effectively removing the delays and inefficiencies typically associated with external networking and remote data management. Additionally, Nubix is built upon open source technologies, which liberates users from the constraints of proprietary languages and libraries, thereby promoting greater flexibility and longevity in their projects. This dedication to openness not only enhances user adaptability but also cultivates a collaborative spirit within the developer community, making Nubix an attractive option for those eager to propel their IoT projects forward. Ultimately, Nubix represents a significant leap forward in empowering developers to harness the full potential of edge computing in an increasingly connected world.
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