Conveyor technology target selection
One of our standard applications is conveyor lines where a product is identified by barcode or similar means and transported to the respective production equipment according to a target query.
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One of our standard applications is conveyor lines where a product is identified by barcode or similar means and transported to the respective production equipment according to a target query.
Workflow:
- Identify product on conveyor line
- Target query to ERP system(s)
- Divert product according to query result
Technical data:
- Controller: Siemens Simatic S7-315 PN/DP or Siemens S7-1500
- SQL4Connector V3.x
- Connection to 1 database
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