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MIDAS by m-tec®: Full Control Over Your Production Process

State-of-the-Art Control Technology: MIDAS represents the latest generation of m-tec® control technology, offering a complete hardware and software solution designed to precisely manage and monitor your production processes. This system provides a cutting-edge solution for all your monitoring and control needs.

Customizable Modules for Optimal Performance:

  • Modular Design: The MIDAS software consists of individual modules that accurately replicate the actual processes of your production. These modules can be customized and installed to ensure optimal efficiency and accuracy.
  • New Dosing Algorithms: Advanced programming in high-level languages allows the new algorithms to achieve even more precise control.
  • Dynamic Filters: Specially developed filtering techniques improve the accuracy and reliability of weighing signals.

Enhanced Monitoring Capabilities:

  • Visualization and Animation: A detailed representation of processes on multiple monitors with animation facilitates precise monitoring of the plant.
  • Full Connectivity: The client/server architecture enables unrestricted data access, regardless of your location.

Flexible Integration and Adaptation: The modular design of the MIDAS control system allows for flexible adaptation to changing production conditions and offers expansion options that seamlessly integrate into your production environment.

The Future of Production Control: With extensive expertise in preparation, dosing, weighing, and mixing, m-tec® is setting new standards for precision and efficiency in production control.

Controls by m-tec® – The Future is Now!

The user interface of our control systems reflects m-tec®'s core competencies in user-friendliness and technological innovation.

Key Features of Our Control Systems:

  • Remote Maintenance and Monitoring: Allows you to manage and monitor your systems remotely, enhancing efficiency and enabling quick responses to potential issues.
  • Effective User Assistance: Our advanced navigation system simplifies operation, makes process control more intuitive.
  • Data Security: Robust access management protects your data and ensures the security and integrity of your information.
  • Fast and Easy Operation: Our controls use a Windows-based interface for quick and easy navigation.
  • Online Language Switching: Supports multiple languages to meet diverse international user requirements.

m-tec® Control Interface – The Future is Now!

m-tec® control systems use the MIDAS system to securely and efficiently store all collected data in corresponding databases. This data can be accessed at any time for statistical analysis and production monitoring.

Functions and Modules of the MIDAS System:

  • Article Module: Manages raw materials and suppliers, silo status, and fill levels, along with their history.
  • Recipe Module: Allows for the entry, management, review, and approval of recipes.
  • Order Module: Handles order entry and checks material availability.
  • Archiving Module: Provides long-term archiving, batch logs, and an overview of completed orders.
  • Statistics Module: Provides consumption, and production statistics, graphical representations, as well as export and print functions for further processing with other systems such as SAP.

Barcode Integration:

  • Silo-Input Barcode Module: Captures and assigns data such as weight and article number on big bags, and displays this information on the barcode scanner and within the program.
  • Barcode Printer Module: Automatically prints barcode labels tailored to CAB printers, with information about the mixed product.
  • Manual Addition Barcode Module: Supports the preparation and weighing of manual additions, ensuring recipe compliance through barcode scanner verification.

Network Capabilities and User Management:

  • Multi-user management modules provides convenient and flexible operation. Individual user rights can be enabled for single or multiple modules.
  • Separate module updates are available at any time to continually optimize system performance.

Monitoring and Security:

  • Continuous monitoring of all dispensing lines and comprehensive supervision of all users and their access rights.
  • Track & Trace for complete bidirectional batch traceability.
  • Creation of special reports for detailed analysis and documentation.

 

m-tec® Control Systems - The future is now!

With the introduction of MIDAS, m-tec® has broken down the barriers between production management and administration. This advanced control system integrates the entire production process - from order entry to invoicing - into a seamless network.

Benefits of network integration with MIDAS

Continuous information flow: MIDAS optimizes communication and data flow throughout the production chain, saving time while improving process efficiency and quality.
Error Reduction: Automation and improved data integration help minimize errors, increasing productivity and reliability.
Comprehensive Process Automation: The focus is not just on automating the mixer, but on integrating all processes to enable end-to-end control and monitoring.
Integration with enterprise IT infrastructure:

Our control system goes beyond precise process control to fully integrate with your company's IT infrastructure. This ensures that all business requirements are effectively supported and all systems are seamlessly synchronized.