Packaging Line Control Engineering for Leading Lab, Ireland
Business Case
- Customer wanted an automation solution for its Intraocular Lenses (IOL) Packaging Line Control System at their Facility
- The processes includes Packaging – Cartoners, wrapper, pick – place sorter, case packer and QC
Systems and Tools
- 1756-L62 ControlLogix processor with 2MB memory
- Proficy Fix Ver5.0 SCADA System in a Client Server Architecture
- PLC has 4 Ethernet cards one card for each cell PLC connection
- Barcode readers and vision systems, The barcode readers communicate over Ethernet to the LCS PLC
- MS SQL Server Data Management
- Microsoft .NET Technologies, XML
Project Scope
- Develop system design and prototype – preparation of design documents FDS, FAT Protocols, Test Instructions
- Develop PLC and SCADA application for the system
- SQL database design & development
- Internal Testing, Pre FAT and FAT for the system
- Extended Commissioning Support