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any time, any where!

What does M – Connect do?

M Connect is a cost effective, flexible, accurate & secure monitoring solution for factories and manufacturing industries of all sizes.

M Connect is a powerful, yet simple hardware device that is agnostic to PLC connectivity, machine model or machine make. The product will provide real-time data, analytics, dashboards and reports for Machine downtimes, in-cycle stoppages, Connect work order, employee & production and other advanced machine production parameters that are vital to tracking shop-floor production and status.

Why M-Connect?

  • Increase Floor Productivity
  • Increase Labour performance
  • Increase Product Quality
  • Increase Floor Safety

The Product

It comes with a M-Connect Web dashboard and Mobile application that makes remote monitoring and reporting from your machine handy. We can add additional sensors like chub counters, temperature, pressure etc…

  • M-Connect Proprietary hardware
  • Cloud Server (not necessary for on premise)
  • Sensors if any
  • Mobile Application
  • Cloud Dashboard

Device

The M-Connect device is custom made and built with a modular design to make it easy to expand its capabilities to suit individual use cases.

M-Connect Dashboard

The powerful MConnect cloud portal enables intelligent monitoring and Realtime notification. Data will then be presented in a dashboard and which will provide actionable insights.

M-Connect Mobile App

You can access the data from anywhere through secured web and mobile applications. Data visualization is a key feature that helps in easy monitoring and decision making.

Single Window transparency

  • Single portal to monitor all automated machines
  • Live operation monitoring
  • Common dashboard to all machines
  • Cumulative comparison reports to with all machines

Reports and Dashboards

  • Production analysis, intelligent production and performance reports
  • Automatic monthly report to email
  • Intelligent cycle count
  • Shift based reports
  • Web platform for detailed reports and monitoring

Alerts and Notifications

  • Realtime notification about production stoppage or any defined cases
  • Customizable notification
  • Configurable shifts and break times to avoid unnecessary notifications

Key Features

  • Easy installation (Plug & play model)
  • User-friendly mobile applications for both Android and iOS © Works with any automated machine (independent to PLCs, Make and models)
  • Minimal wiring because of wireless networking
  • Low network usage (A 3G connection can work up to 20 machines)
  • Easy API’s to connect with any third-party ERP, HRM, etc… with export CSV option