Manufacturers are under constant pressure to minimize downtime, improve quality, and respond faster to individual customer requirements, all while lowering costs. The PTC ThingWorx Manufacturing Apps are pre-built solutions that can be installed in less than 60 minutes without disrupting industrial production. These apps provide manufacturers with real-time visibility into factory floor operations, from individual PLCs to assets to plants to enterprise-wide operations. With ThingWorx Apps, PTC has made the process of transition from a traditional production process to an IIoT led platform easier. ThingWorx Apps can be the building blocks that quickly deliver the benefits of an IIoT effort to you and your customers. Built on ThingWorx, PTC’s industry-leading IoT platform, the apps seamlessly connect to all instances of KEPServerEX and other OPC servers to provide the right information to the right person at the right time-enabling collaborative data-driven decisions across the factory, without data overload.
Pre-built apps for manufacturing operations that deliver immediate value.
ThingWorx Apps are a testimony to PTC’s collected experience gained by working on IIoT programs with over 1500 companies and offer a comprehensive, basic IIoT scheme that connects to your equipment, collate data flow, deliver role based dashboards, and do more.
Features of ThingWorx Manufacturing Apps
Controls Advisor
ThingWorx Controls Advisor is part of ThingWorx Manufacturing Apps—a set of role-based apps that enhance visibility, productivity, and machine performance across the factory floor. Controls Advisor connects to all instances of KEPServerEX and enables controls engineers to remotely monitor, analyze, and troubleshoot machine connectivity in real-time. Controls Advisor also provides instant notification of data communication errors so users can proactively prevent unplanned downtime and increase productivity across the plant floor.
Asset Advisor
ThingWorx Asset Advisor is part of ThingWorx Manufacturing Apps—a set of role-based apps that enhance visibility, productivity, and performance across the factory floor. Asset Advisor connects to all instances of KEPServerEX and enables maintenance engineers and technicians to perform real-time anomaly detection and condition-based monitoring. Asset Advisor provides integrated, up-to-date data visualization on a single platform, so maintenance teams can make more informed decisions and correct issues before they impact production.
Production Advisor
ThingWorx Production Advisor is part of ThingWorx Manufacturing Apps—a set of role-based apps that enhance visibility, productivity, and performance across the factory floor. Production Advisor connects to all instances of KEPServerEX and integrates machine and business data, so plant managers can seamlessly monitor key performance indicators—such as availability, quality, and OEE—in real-time. With increased visibility into production line performance and status, plant managers can make more proactive, informed decisions and drive continuous improvement.
ThingWorx Manufacturing Apps are a set of role-based apps built on ThingWorx that solve common problems in the factory. They simplify the digital transformation of manufacturing and accelerate time-to-value with unmatched deployment flexibility. The apps unify data from Enterprise business systems, physical assets and sensors to deliver user information and insights in context to make better decisions faster.
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