Tongtai and FANUC Develop New Process Management Tool for Real-Time Monitoring

TIMS, an acronym for Tongtai Integrated Monitoring Systems, is a new software initiative created between engineers and technology experts from Tongtai Machine Tools and FANUC Robotics.  TIMS is software geared more towards process and machine tool management, rather than production monitoring.  The software enables management to monitor real time and historical parameters on each machine within a cell, and the production line as a whole, from anywhere on the Intranet or Internet.  The data collected is downloadable from the software and can be exported into Excel for analyzing, sharing, and emailing purposes…