Plant Integration
To accomplish its goals, HYPPOS integrates Production and Business Management Level IT Components of Production Plants
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)
Currently supported communication Protocols:
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OPC-DA
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Custom Web API
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Database-Driven Communication
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 Optimization
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



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.
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 centres, ensuring low-latency access and reliable service across different geographical locations.
Advanced Security
Leverage Azure's advanced security features, including encryption, firewalls, and compliance with industry standards to protect sensitive data.
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
* Timeline can be different in case of specific requests and complex plant configuration
Gather Plant
Information
Configuration & Deployment
Post Launch Audit & Trainings
2-3 weeks
6-9 weeks
1-2 weeks
Service Agreement
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P&ID's
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Tag lists from DCS
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Displays from DCS
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SOPs
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QA processes and interface to LIMS
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Network topology
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User roles
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Data for software sensors training
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Analysis of Plant Information
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Site visit to complete data gathering and validation
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Create site configuration
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Site commissioning including installations and upload of site configuration
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Support personnel on-site to run HYPPOS
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Trainings for operators, engineers and managers
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Fill in product evaluation questionnaires
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Analyze user's feedback