1. Food Chem Aggregate Metal Transportation

2. Why use TE with IND780? Custom communication protocols
Direct database connectivity
Customer specific procedures or to lead the user step by step to complete a job
Special graphic capability (Line graph, scatter plot, charting files, images)
Custom I/O control with TE ladder logic

3. Application: Custom Formulation
Segment
Foods
IND780
Application: Custom Formulation
Sub-Segment: Meats
Production Area: Formulation Line for sausages and bologna
Equipment: IND780, TaskExpert, 2 platforms, Bar code printer
Description: Production order is read from BAAN. Recipes are batch processed. The meats are weighed in vats and the ingredients in pallets. A ticket is generated, which stays with the product during the process for traceability. Production reports are generated in real time.
Communication & programmability
IP69K
Interface to 2 scales
Integration to BAAN, Flexibility of integration with existing
Traceability, Equipment wash down / regulations

4. Application: Checkweighing
Segment
Food
IND780
Application: Checkweighing
Sub-Segment: Bulk Foods
Production Area: Shipping
Equipment: IND780, TE,
Cell kits, Light pole
Description: Software TE, Verification of packaged weight of finished product. Number of packages with storage of individual weights.
Control and inspection of products in shipping
Transfer of process data to a SQL database.
Weight verification of finished product
Tracking and traceability in shipping

5. Application: Continuous weighing of bulk sugar
Segment
Foods
IND780
Application: Continuous weighing of bulk sugar
Sub-Segment: Bulk foods
Production Area: Molasses
Equipment: IND780, TaskExpert, I/Os
Description: Bulkweigher for molasses, control of volume statistics for comparison, data sent to a PC via Ethernet.
Custom software, easy data manipulation, traceability, statistical reports.
Fast automatic control of gates and valves.
TaskExpert software, Database
I/O , IP69K 5

6. Application: Process Control
Segment
Foods
IND780
Application: Process Control
Sub-Segment: Agriculture industry
Production area: Cut vegetables (broccoli)
Equipment: IND780, TaskExpert, water resistant QWERTY keyboard, Wildcat, Wireless connectivity
Description: Each operator cuts broccoli and classifies it in 3 categories (first, second, bad). After filling the basket worker goes to scale to record: product type, operator, net weight and time. This goes to a PC and the worker is paid according to the % of completed work. Additionally yields are measured. Productivity increased by 16% (more than 60 tons/day).
Ease of operation, less errors, less training
On-Line communication with ERP system.
IP69K with industrial housing
Graphical screen
Ethernet

7. Application: Receiving and process control
Segmento
Alimentos
Segment
Foods
IND780
Application: Receiving and process control
Sub-Segment: Agriculture Industry
Production Area: Post Harvest
Equipment: IND780, TaskExpert, cabinet, rail scale
Description: Receive bananas from different parts of the plantation cut by different teams. Parameters such as quality, size, number, diameter, etc, as well as color, cut date, location and team. This is sent to a central computer to control shipping, and report on total production and yield. Teams are paid based on the information.
Digital I/O
Graphic LCD, TaskExpert software
IP69K
Easy operation and reduced errors. Easy data manipulation with Dbase and reports.
Weather resistant equipment.
Reduced maintenance cost.

8. Application: Shipping of finished product batches
Segment
Foods
IND780
Application: Shipping of finished product batches
Sub-Segment: Bulk foods
Production Area: Shipping
Equipment: IND780, Zebra printer
Description: Checks the weight of batches of finished product (Flour), identified with a bar code reader. Ticket is printed and data is sent to a central server with a SQL database.
Better control of shipping process
Direct connection to SQL database
Fewer mistakes in data input
Quicker process
IND780TE with SQL Database
Data input by bar code reader 8

9. Application: Receiving & Material Transfer
Segment
Foods
IND780
Application: Receiving & Material Transfer
Sub-Segment: Shrimp
Production Area: Material transfer
Equipment: IND780, bench scale, PC keyboard resistant to water, TaskExpert
Description: Receiving shrimp with 4 different production areas. Product is weighed and the following is entered: ID, size, batch, destination, Gross/Tare/Net weigh, origin, date and time, operator. The screen shows specific options for the operator to enter data. Data is sent in real time to a SQL server.
Hygienic regulations
Traceability, central SQL database connection
Easy operation, less training, reduces errors
IP69K
Programmable/ Ethernet port
Graphical LCD display

10. Application: Formulation
Segmento
Chemical
IND780
Application: Formulation
Sub-Segment: Pharma
Production Area: Formulation
Equipment: IND780, TaskExpert, KB32S, PBA430, external keyboard, USB, LX300 Epson printer
Description: Formulation system (software TaskExpert) and interaction with clients database, connection to two platforms, IP69K, hygenic design, traceability
Customer specific software, complies with GMP
TaskExpert software, multiple platforms, Minweigh,
Easy to learn and can be used in harsh environments.
Guided messages and errors 10

11. Application: Formulation
Segment
Chemical
IND 780
Application: Formulation
Sub-Segment: Specialty chemicals
Production area: Fabrication
Equipment: 3 IND780s mounted in panels with I/O and 3 platforms.
Description: Automatic control of the formulation process. Formula is entered from a PC and data is sent to one or more of the three IND780s depending on the formula.
Discrete I/O, Ethernet
Direct communication of the database to the customers server.
Efficient and exact control of the formulation
Faster production
Better control of traceability

12. Application: Automated vehicle weighing
Segment
Aggregates
IND780
Application: Automated vehicle weighing
Sub-Segment: Cement
Production Area: Receiving bulk raw materials
Equipment: IND780, TE, vehicle scale 7560, PowerCell MTX
Description: Software TE, two vehicle scales 7560 unattended operation. Sends data to custom software on a server via a Wireless connection.
Measures productivity at the extraction site for aggregates.
Automatic weighing of vehicles and control of logistics.
Monitoring and traceability of raw materials.

13. Application: Shipping and receiving of parts
Segment
Metal parts
IND780
Application: Shipping and receiving of parts
Sub-Segment: Steel
Production area: Receiving and Shipping
Equipment: IND780, TaskExpert, Bar code reader, printer, platforms
Description: Weighing and ticket printing. The customer receives and ships products. Information about what products to ship is sent to the IND780 via Ethernet. The parts are identified with a barcode read by the IND780, weight is checked, a ticket is printed and results sent back to the central computer.
Custom software and communication interface
IND780 analog interface
Stock control
Traceability
Better shipping control
Automatic document generation

14. Application: Automatic vehicle weighing
Segment
Transportation
IND780
Application: Automatic vehicle weighing
Sub-Segment: Ports
Production area: Container weight
Equipos: IND780, TaskExpert, vehicle scale 7560 (3 scales)
Description: The IND780 is connected to a server in real time communicating directly with the central SQL database. Records the shipping vessel, number of containers, container tare, product, shipping company. It also offers weighing services to 3rd parties with a different process programmed in the software.
Task Expert programming
Connectivity/ Ethernet port
Quantity of fields exceeded the capacity of the IND310.
Direct connection to the SQL database in the customer’s server.

15. Summary:
IND780 with TE can be used for high value customer specific applications
Database/ERP connectivity (especially direct SQL connections)
Traceability
Productivity and yield analysis
Custom screens lead the user through the process to reduce production errors

16. Questions? Please contact:
- IND780 Product Manager
- Task Expert training & support