Plant Management Systems

Tasks

• Further processing of data with added value effects to supporting information for all fields from production to management
• Integration of humans, data and information-systems in view of using IT-technique as a tool for management

Service

• Supporting of business-processes with IT-technique
• Assessment of information systems and management systems
• To reveal consequences of new standards and laws in the IT-field

Current Topics

A main emphasis is the topic IT-support on the implementation of the Operational Safety Regulation. P art of the topic was „Safety and Health Management“. Furthermore the SAP-modules “EH&S” are in the discussion, which allow the interfacing with further SAP-modules. Intranet-applications for specific requirements which enable a coupling to SAP only with unjustified high costs are further subjects.

In the area of plant data management systems progress for a unified structure of technical data and its correlation had been achieved. Proposals for a minimum requirement on material classes and characteristics were given.

The discussions of the topic “Increasing centralization in the IT systems” were concluded with a common understanding of the requirements for the deployed systems and for measures that have to be derived from them. To the subject of lawfully documentation a system which can manage the editing of old documents in an intelligent way (scanning and vectorizing) was developed. It reduces the manual editing to a minimum.