BMSvision KnitMaster
(Textile MES)

Networking the machines

KnitMaster supports both cabled and wireless networks to connect the machines to the central server. 
Machines are equipped with one of BMSvision’s Data Units (see next page) for automatic as well as manual data collection or linked directly to the server through their built-in Ethernet interface.

Features:

  • Real time data collection
  • Production monitoring
  • Management reporting
  • Production scheduling
  • Interface with ERP system
  • Yarn inventory management
  • LFA (yarn feed consumption) monitoring

Benefits :

  • Real time visibility into your manufacturing process
  • Highlighting weak points in the production process
  • Between 3 and 10% efficiency increase
  • Optimized production schedule
  • Reduced  paperwork due to automatic data collection 
  • Information for improved decision support
  • Optimized machine maintenance
  • Management reports (OEE,…)
  • Connectivity between manufacturing and enterprise ERP