Piovan will focus on the presentation of "Winfactory", its new application designed for control and optimisation of production processes, at the K-show. Piovan has implemented this with the evolution of its process control and management software based on the Industry 4.0 guidelines.
The integration between the production, distribution and information structures of the manufacturing industry is the main smart factory concept. Winfactory 4.0 uses OPC - UA (Open Platform Communication - Unified Architecture). Developed by the OPC Foundation in 2015, it defines the communication rules and data exchange between the various entities that make up the system.
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