UMaine Modernizes Paper Web Handling Capabilities

UMaine deployed AI for Safety & Compliance Monitoring in Industrial Machinery. rockwellautomation.com reports no complete outcome metric.

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What UMaine was trying to fix

Obsolete web handling drive system led to unscheduled downtime incidents Limited availability of parts delayed return to production, sometimes by a week or more Canceled technical services cost PDC manufacturing clients up to $20K/event

What UMaine deployed

Industry collaboration enabled selection and funding of an advanced automation solution Students’ capstone project developed scope of system modernization Paper Web Handling Coordinated Drive System Solution will provide operational reliability and system visibility

Results

Critical infrastructure upgrades will increase reliability, production and asset cybersecurity PDC will be able to maximize machine availability and minimize project risk PDC will be able to continue operating as a premier forest-products research facility serving manufacturers, faculty and students

Key Takeaways

  • Critical infrastructure upgrades will increase reliability, production and asset cybersecurity
  • PDC will be able to maximize machine availability and minimize project risk
  • PDC will be able to continue operating as a premier forest-products research facility serving manufacturers, faculty and students

Evidence for UMaine's Safety & Compliance Monitoring deployment

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Company Size
MidMarket
Company
UMaine

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