Plant Integration
Production Plant Systems
Strategic Level (L4):
ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning):
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Role: Integrates Core Business Processes
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Function: Manages finance, HR, procurement, production, supply chain
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Purpose: Facilitates Strategic Planning and Decision-Making
Tactical Level (L3):
LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System):
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Role: Manages Laboratory Operations and data.
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Function: Sample Management, Test Scheduling, Data Reporting
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Purpose: Ensures Product Quality and Regulatory Compliance
Transaction Level (L2):
Plant Historian:
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Role: Collects and Stores Real-Time Process Data
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Function: Records Temperature, Pressure, Flow Rates, etc.
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Purpose: Used for Analysis, Troubleshooting, and Process Optimazation
Instrumentation Control Systems:
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Role: Manages and Regulates Manufacturing Processes.
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Function: Real-Time Control and Monitoring via PLC, DCS, SCADA
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Purpose: Ensures Process Stability, Safety, and Efficiency
To accomplish its goals, HYPPOS integrates Production and Business Management Level IT Components of Production Plants
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​HYPPOS:
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Is positioned at the Tactical Management Level
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Collects data from systems at Transactional Level
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Feeds and Receives data from Strategic Level Systems (e.g. SAP)
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Co-exists and interacts with other systems at the Tactical Level (e.g. LIMS)
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Currently supported communication Protocols:
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OPC-DA
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Custom Web API
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Database-Driven Communication
HYPPOS & Microsoft Azure Compatibility
HYPPOS compatibility with Microsoft Azure brings a number of significant benefits for our users and production plants.
Scalability & Flexibility
Easily scale virtual machines up or down to match production needs without the need for significant upfront investment in hardware.
Advanced Security
Leverage Azure's advanced security features, including encryption, firewalls, and compliance with industry standards to protect sensitive data.
Reliability & Uptime
Azure’s robust infrastructure offers high availability and redundancy, ensuring continuous operation and minimal downtime
Global Connectivity
Benefit from Azure's global network of data centers, ensuring low-latency access and reliable service across different geographical locations.
Easy Management
Azure provides powerful tools for managing virtual machines, making it easier to monitor performance, apply updates, and ensure optimal operation.
Typical Rollout Cycle​
