INTERFACE PROVIDES REAL-TIME MONITORING OF ENERGY USAGE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
The MTConnect Energy Dashboard from Mazak provides real-time monitoring of energy usage, environmental impact and carbon footprint for a wide variety of machine tools and peripherals by identifying key drivers of energy expenses so that they can be managed and minimized.
Posted: October 18, 2010
The Mazak (Florence, KY) Energy Dashboard exemplifies how the MTConnect communications protocol can be used to provide manufacturers with cost savings and boosts productivity and efficiency.
The Energy Dashboard is an interface that provides real-time monitoring of energy usage, environmental impact and carbon footprint for a wide variety of machine tools and peripherals. The software identifies key drivers of energy expenses so that they can be managed and minimized, as well as helping manufacturers minimize their effects on the environment.
"We have been an ardent supporter of MTConnect since its inception several years ago," says Brian Papke, president of Mazsk. "The Energy Dashboard is representative of the first generation of applications that will really start to harness and demonstrate the potential of this powerful tool for manufacturers. Increasingly, MTConnect will become a valuable tool in which customers can improve productivity, machine utilization, and efficiency."
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