Interconnection for real-time production data
GEA Codex® Enterprise Connect
Acting as a single point of ERP communication for all GEA Codex® modules, this unit uses a small-footprint, XML-based interface to exchange information with various external systems, including non-ERP ones
GEA Codex® Enterprise Connect provides seamless integration between the operations department and the factory floor manufacturing system. Production orders and bills of materials (BOMs) can be downloaded to the control system from the customer’s ERP system. In addition, real-time updates on material stock levels and item production numbers can be sent to the ERP system.
GEA Codex® Enterprise Connect provides an interconnected business-to-automation environment that functions as a manufacturing execution system (MES)-level broker and delivers multifunctional data for a variety of applications.
Recognize your benefits:
- Multiple data transmission interfaces — including REST API, Database Messaging, and XML files — can be used to exchange information with various external systems, such as ERP, LIMS (laboratory information management system) or WMS (warehouse management system)
- Data synchronization provides a comprehensive view of operations including production orders, material availability, machine status and quality control
- Reduced dependency on manual entries enhances overall data integrity
- Enhanced production planning and scheduling eliminates process bottlenecks with faster and more accurate information
- Streamlined production order fulfillment ensures an efficient process from order to delivery
- Increased data-driven decision making: by combining information from different systems, organizations gain valuable insights and achieve shorter reaction times for business decisions.
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