CHICAGO, April 8, 2019 /CNW/ - ATS Automation Tooling
Systems Inc. (TSX: ATA) ("ATS" or the "Company"), a global leader
in factory automation, machine building and design, today
unveiled Illuminate™ Manufacturing Intelligence, a
next-generation factory optimization Industrial Internet of Things
(IIoT) platform solution. Created by the Company that has produced
more than 23,000 automation systems over the past 40 years,
Illuminate Manufacturing Intelligence uses real-time
machine performance data to increase throughput, improve uptime,
decrease cost and boost quality on your factory floor – enabling
agile data-to-decision, in minutes.
All Equipment, All the Time
Illuminate
Manufacturing Intelligence provides powerful insights on the
essential machines, lines, cells and processes that propel
manufacturing business. It works on all manufacturers' equipment,
and because it features visual KPIs, business intelligence
analytics, and robust reporting capabilities, Illuminate
Manufacturing Intelligence gives operators and managers a
live, multi-layered data view of equipment performance for
operational insight and analysis, anytime, anywhere.
Rapid Troubleshooting
Illuminate
Manufacturing Intelligence enables operators to quickly and
accurately troubleshoot and share process and product
issues/solutions, prevent downtime through proactive equipment
maintenance, drive greater operational efficiency, and unlock
performance for sustainable production improvements. It quickly
pinpoints where to focus resources to have the maximum effect on
line throughput.
Scalable, Flexible, Secure
Illuminate Manufacturing
Intelligence is scalable, modular, flexible and mobile. It
meets the needs of each unique manufacturing environment,
regardless of the types of equipment running, the number of lines,
or manufacturing footprint. Data is accessible on a secure,
web-based platform.
Illuminate a World of Possibilities
ATS has been at
the forefront of manufacturing innovations for 40 years and is a
pioneer in the development of smart diagnostic tools.
Illuminate Manufacturing Intelligence was built on this
unparalleled technology foundation and will serve as a critical
element in ATS' growing global services business. Today, ATS'
team offers a powerful combination of automation expertise,
manufacturing intelligence and after-sales support that is
advancing the possibilities for the world's leading
manufacturers.
ATS Automation unveils Illuminate Manufacturing
Intelligence April 8-11, 2019 at
Automate Trade Show, North
America's broadest range of automation solutions in
Chicago IL. See it in action at
booth #9531. For more information, visit
www.illuminatemi.com
About ATS
ATS is an industry-leading automation
solutions provider to many of the world's most successful
companies. ATS uses its extensive knowledge base and global
capabilities in custom automation, repeat automation, automation
products and value-added services, including pre- automation and
after-sales services, to address the sophisticated manufacturing
automation systems and service needs of multinational customers in
markets such as life sciences, chemicals, consumer products,
electronics, food, beverage, transportation, energy, and oil and
gas. Founded in 1978, ATS employs approximately 4,300 people at 23
manufacturing facilities and over 50 offices in North America, Europe, Southeast
Asia and China. The
Company's shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the
symbol ATA. Visit the Company's website at
www.atsautomation.com.
SOURCE ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc.