IND780 Batch Data Brief

Features and Benefits

• Self-contained, stand-alone controller for batch applications
• Supports simultaneous operation of up to 4 scales
• IND780batch is ISA S88-com-pliant, providing a consistent protocol for Batch operations
• Supports up to 40 inputs and 56 outputs for maximum flexibility in control setup
• Manual formulation only or fully-automatic material transfer control batch operation with user-defined messages and data collection for operators
• Ability to add Qi Predictive Adaptive Control (PAC) to minimize material feed variability and maximize production efficiency
• PC configuration tool to allow recipe and order creation, Track and Trace logging, security setup, and usage report
• Storage for up to 1,000 recipes, containing 99 steps per recipe
• Ability to adjust batch order size by %, target value, or ingredient amount with recipe looping capability
• Automatic material jogging eliminates under-tolerance materials by adding small additional material amounts until within target tolerance
• Gain-in-weight, loss-in-weight, hand add, and discharge cover all material feed types
• Dump-to-empty management to control removal of all material in a vessel in the shortest amount of time
• Print capability for end-of-batch summary and custom print messages
• Advanced color graphics display with SmartTrac optimizes the amount of visible process information while assuring readability
• Equipment view screens show system status for advanced diagnostic capability
• Material ID or Lot ID barcode scanning, to verify that they are correct and ensure that operator adds the right material
• Execute a custom TaskExpert program as part of a recipe phase, to perform processes outside the scope of the standard batching software, before returning to complete the recipe