|
We are also looking for a shopfloor data collection process to interface
with BPCS (6.0.04 HP Oracle) in UNIX.
What is MIMIX? What is the company name or website?
Thanks,
Kent Van Horn
Lozier Corp.
KLVanHorn@lozier.com
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From: Oludare B. Ogunmadewa[SMTP:oludare@ix.netcom.com]
Sent: Thursday, October 14, 1999 9:54 PM
To: BPCS-L@midrange.com
Subject: Re: Data Collection
MIMIX is a good system.
----- Original Message -----
From: Certz <certz@americanmetalproducts.com>
To: <BPCS-L@midrange.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 14, 1999 8:53 PM
Subject: Re: Data Collection
>
> We use a data collection package written by CBSI for BPCS 6.0.02
on the
> AS/400 using Symbol 5250 emulation.
> We allow users on our system almost 24/7. We backup our BPCS files
nightly
> using save while active using a 3570 mag star takes about 20
minutes.
>
> We have been using SYNERGY; CBSI's package since we were on BPCS
3.1.1.
> Works most of the time flawless.
> It addresses ASN's on early versions of BPCS as well as 6.0.02.
>
> We have setup a wide area network which includes Cisco routers and
Bay
> hubs. ATT is our long distance carrier. Telecommunications are up
90 + %
of
> the time. We are down 2 times a month, for Month-end processing
(last
night
> of the month for about 7 hours) and for a complete system backup
(weekend
> before month-end for about 4 hours). We do a scheduled IPL at 6:00
am
every
> Sunday morning takes about 10 minutes.
>
> If you can live with that small amount of down time, you can use
their
> package and save some money.
>
> The key is auto packet switching, allowed by your equipment and
your long
> distance carrier for minimal telecommunications down time.
>
> I realize the 5250 emulation is not new technology, but it allows
your
> staff application developers the ability to maintain your bar-code
> applications without retraining, because they are in RPG on the
AS/400.
>
> Sincerely,
>
>
> Chris Ertz
> Software Development Manager
> American Metal Products
>
>
>
>
>
> "Ron Hudson" <roxrhud@colaik.com> on 10/14/99 12:52:03 PM
>
> Please respond to BPCS-L@midrange.com
>
> To: BPCS-L@midrange.com
> cc:
> Subject: Re: Data Collection
>
>
>
> We are also a looking for a Data Collection package to interface
to BPCS,
> but we need one that does not run on an AS/400. We need 24/7
availability.
> Any recommendations outside of the AS/400 would also be
appreciated.
> Thank you.
> Ron Hudson
> Collins & Aikman
> Ph: (336) 503-1721
> Fx: (336) 597-7741
> Ron.Hudson@colaik.com
>
>
>
>
> jeff stevens <jstevens@gssolutions.com> on 10/14/99 12:08:50 PM
> Please respond to BPCS-L@midrange.com
> To: "'BPCS-L@midrange.com'" <BPCS-L@midrange.com>
> cc: "'jstevens@gssolutions.com'" <jstevens@gssolutions.com>
(bcc: Ron
> Hudson/Rox/ColAik)
> Subject: Data Collection
>
>
>
> We are an SSA AS/400 business partner and are currently working
with a
> client locally who is interested in evaluating data collection
software
> packages that can interface with BPCS and preferably runs native
on the
> AS/400.
> Our company sells data collection hardware, but we do not get
involved
> selling or implementing data collection software packages.
> We are familiar with DCServ a potential solution. Can anyone
suggest
> additional software packages that my client would be interested in
> evaluating?
> Any input would be greatly appreciated.
> Thank you.
> Jeff Stevens
> G/S Software Solutions
> Ph: (616) 956-1121
> Fx: (616) 956-6681
> jstevens@gssolutions.com
>
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