Domain model
Equipment model
Describes logical groupings of assets used for manufacturing, and provides definitions for:
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Plants: A Plant is a production facility with a complex and separate organizational structure, it is a logical grouping of a manufacturing enterprise.
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Work Center: A Work Center is a grouping of one or more Work Units or smaller Work Centers that are logically or geographically linked. Line and Pool are subclasses of Work Centers.
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Pool: A Pool is a grouping of several parallel Work Centers or Work Units running the same Process. A Pool is a subclass of a Work Center.
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Line: Line: A Line is a collection of one or more equipments that work together to perform a defined sequence of production processes to complete a product that can be a final product or a semi-finished product.
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Work Unit: A Work Unit is a unit of equipment that carries out one or more Operations.
Please check out IEC62264-1 for more information on the basics of our domain model.
Physical asset model
Describes physical assets, is a physical object uniquely identified and tracked for maintenance and/or financial purposes. Normally, physical assets are production machines, production tools, buildings and locations.
The physical asset model also describes important relationships between the main physical assets.