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Recipes can be set up offline remote control software, devel-
and subsequently uploaded. They oped by Zecchetti Automation
can be transferred from the PC to …the Line Chief or staff Department, is activated. This is
the PLC and vice versa, recalled performing maintenance a program that, through a VPN
at any time, modified at any time, tunnel, immediately connects our
cancelled if no more used, etc. operations are never electronic engineers in Zecchetti
left alone … with the PLC of the plant, wher-
Zecchetti ZSA Supervision ever it is.
Software Our technicians can thus
The Zecchetti ZSA Supervision check the on-site situation, ana-
Software is fully developed in- gress and will be presented soon. lyze it and work in real time to
house which means it can be cus- Most of the functions are solve the problem or in any case
tomized and constantly improved being improved and new APPs to put actions in place to solve it
directly by the Zecchetti will be integrated to make this as soon as possible.
Automation Department.” tool more and more helpful and We asked Olivieri whether the
“Another important and use- user friendly. described software is the only
ful feature of ZSA Supervision However, despite such clever assistance given to on-site opera-
Software says Olivieri, “is the means supporting the Line Chief, tors.
alarm management. In fact, there might be situations where “Actually no. Another impor-
active alarms are signalled and the on-line help, available on the tant instrument that can be put
the relevant area is visualized on Supervision, is not sufficient to in place is a Video Camera HMI
the Touch Screen PC togeth- solve a possible problem. integrated system that allows the
er with the on-line helps which “True, there are situations that After Sales Service at Zecchetti
allow to quickly solve and reset would normally require the inter- to watch in real time the equip-
the anomaly. vention of a specialized Zecchetti ment operation.”
History of the alarms is stored technician because they do not
thus giving the possibility of strictly relate to the production “In practice, the line chief or
examining the statistics for any but rather to the setting of the staff performing maintenance
period.” equipment. operations are never left alone,
they can be assisted in carrying
A NEW, ADVANCED Prompt support; out their duties at any time.
RELEASE IS ON ITS WAY remote control software A perfect example of the current
Olivieri has anticipated us Even in those cases, Zecchetti trend of automation which goes by
that the development of a new, offers its prompt support to the name of Industry 4.0” O
advanced release of the ZSA minimize malfunctions and
Supervision Software is in pro- possible stops. In those cases,

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