Along with the increased data collection capabilities of a modern automation system comes the need to provide timely and meaningful reports of the data. Kruse Controls, Inc. can provide scheduled or event triggered reports in printed or email formats.

Project Examples

Control System for aluminum web anodizing line with database server interface

SUMMARY:
The anodizing line uses a programmable logic controller (PLC) and a human machine interface workstation (HMI) for process control. A Microsoft SQL Server database was used for production setup and process information storage.



Control system for three aluminum web coating lines with common database server

SUMMARY:
The anodizing line uses a programmable logic controller (PLC) and a human machine interface workstation (HMI) for process control. A Microsoft SQL Server database was used for production setup and process information storage.

Downtime Collection and Reporting System for Juice Line

SUMMARY:
Developed HMI and Visual Basic front end to create real-time networked display of Juice Line status as well as automatically collect actual downtime reasons with time stamp.

Custom alarm analysis system for human machine interface (HMI) software package

SUMMARY:
Developed a Microsoft VisualBasic application to allow a user to query process alarm information inserted into a Microsoft SQL Server database from an off the shelf HMI software package and generate historical analysis reports.

Automation of production ticket generation and Tracking for a vending machine manufacturer with an Interface to their ERP System

SUMMARY:
Developed a Microsoft Visual Basic application to automatically generate barcoded production tickets from daily production schedules. Developed a Visual Basic application to update the ERP records by receiving scanned barcode information upon completion of the vending machine manufacture and quality test.

Development of an OPC I/O Server for Communication of a human machine interface (HMI) to a programmable logic controller (PLC)

SUMMARY:
Used Microsoft Visual C++ to develop an OPC I/O server for communication between an HMI and a PLC.

Pipeline Pigging and Leak Detection

SUMMARY:
Pigging Operation for a 10-mile pipeline carrying No.6 Fuel Oil from the terminal to a Power Plant using PLC’s and Dial-up Modems. Reports are generated using MS SQL server and Visual Basic data report designer.

Pipeline Leak Detection and SCADA System

SUMMARY:
Leak detection and data acquisition for a 6 mile Jet fuel pipeline using PLC’s and Dial-up modem. Reports are generated using MS SQL server and Visual Basic data report designer.

 
 

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