Large-scale production control system

Newnan, Ga. —Centums' family of small and medium scale production control systems has been expanded to include the CS 3000. Earlier CS system features such as system scaling, redundancy, and virtual field control station testing are inherited by the CS 3000. New features include: use of Microsoft Windows NT-based PCs for operation, monitoring, and configuration; concurrent engineering su...

Newnan, Ga. —Centums’ family of small and medium scale production control systems has been expanded to include the CS 3000. Earlier CS system features such as system scaling, redundancy, and virtual field control station testing are inherited by the CS 3000. New features include: use of Microsoft Windows NT-based PCs for operation, monitoring, and configuration; concurrent engineering support; integration of manufacturing execution systems through a SAP R/3 ERP package interface; and support for data exchange using DDE and/or OPC (OLE for process control). CS 3000 human interface stations are also available with Unix operating systems and compatibility with other CS systems. Yokogawa Industrial Automation