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Real-time production visibility from raw material to dispatch. Robin's MES suite delivers OEE tracking, quality management, and scheduling — eliminating manual reporting and connecting shopfloor to ERP seamlessly.

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35%
Average OEE Improvement
100%
Real-Time Production Visibility
Zero
Manual Production Reports

MES Capabilities

One MES Platform. Every Production Intelligence Need.

From discrete manufacturing to continuous process — Robin MES adapts to your production model.

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SmartPlant360 MES

Robin's flagship MES platform — purpose-built for metals and heavy manufacturing. Full ISA-95 Level 3 functionality with real-time OEE, quality, maintenance, and production scheduling.

  • Real-time OEE dashboards
  • Shift & production reports
  • Quality inspection & NCR
  • Maintenance work orders
  • Production scheduling & sequencing
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SmartBatch360

ISA-88 compliant batch control MES for food, pharma, and chemical industries — recipe management, CIP control, full batch genealogy, and 21 CFR Part 11 audit trails.

  • ISA-88 recipe management
  • CIP/SIP automation
  • Batch genealogy & traceability
  • Regulatory audit trails
  • Multi-vessel orchestration
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Barcoding & Traceability

End-to-end material traceability from incoming raw materials through production to outbound shipment — barcode, QR, and RFID scanning integrated with ERP and WMS.

  • Raw material receiving scan
  • WIP tracking & routing
  • Finished goods labeling
  • RFID integration
  • ERP stock synchronization
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Kanoa MES Implementation

Certified Kanoa MES partners delivering rapid, configurable MES deployment — pre-built connectors for common PLCs and ERP systems with typical go-live in 8–12 weeks.

  • Pre-built PLC connectors
  • SAP & ERP integration
  • OEE calculation engine
  • Andon board integration
  • Cloud or on-prem deployment
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CUBE MES Framework

Robin's custom MES development framework for industries requiring highly specialized workflows — built on a modular architecture with Ignition as the connectivity backbone.

  • Modular, extensible architecture
  • Custom workflow builder
  • Multi-site production view
  • AI-based scheduling assistant
  • White-label & OEM options
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Andon & PIB Boards

Real-time production information boards and Andon systems — LED wall displays, touchscreen stations, and web dashboards giving every team member live production status.

  • Physical LED Andon boards
  • Web-based PIB dashboards
  • Downtime capture & categorization
  • Shift handover reports
  • Escalation alert system

Use Cases

Real Deployments.
Proven Results.

How Robin delivers measurable impact across the most demanding industrial environments.

Steel

SmartPlant360 in Hot Rolling Mill

Deployed SmartPlant360 MES across a 6-stand hot rolling mill — integrating with existing Siemens PLCs and SAP ERP. Real-time billet tracking, roll pass scheduling, and quality hold management eliminated 100% of manual production reporting.

OEE improved from 68% to 87% in 4 months
Food

SmartBatch360 Pharma Deployment

Implemented SmartBatch360 for a pharmaceutical manufacturer requiring 21 CFR Part 11 compliance — 48 active recipes, 3 production lines, full electronic batch record (eBR) with zero paper.

FDA audit passed with zero observations
Manufacturing

Kanoa MES Rapid Deployment

Deployed Kanoa MES across 3 manufacturing sites in 10 weeks — integrating with 14 PLCs and SAP. Live OEE visible on day 1 of go-live, with full shift reporting automated from week 2.

Reporting time reduced from 4 hours to 0
Metals

Barcoding & Traceability System

Implemented full billet-to-coil traceability for a steel service center — QR labels at every process step, integrated with WMS and ERP, enabling instant genealogy queries for quality recalls.

Customer claim resolution time: 4hrs → 15 min

Industries Served

Deployed Across Every
Critical Sector

Deep domain expertise in the industries where reliability and precision are non-negotiable.

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Rolling Mills & Steel

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Food & Pharma

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Chemical Plants

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General Manufacturing

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Logistics & Warehousing

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Oil & Gas

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Power Generation

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Metal Fabrication

Why Robin Automation

Engineering You Can
Depend On

Certified expertise, proven delivery, and a partnership model built for long-term industrial success.

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ISA-95 Compliant

All Robin MES solutions follow ISA-95 standards — ensuring clean data flows between Level 1 control, Level 3 MES, and Level 4 ERP without custom integration work.

02

SAP & ERP Native Integration

Pre-built connectors for SAP PP/MM/QM, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, and custom ERP systems — bidirectional, real-time data exchange out of the box.

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Unlimited Ignition Backbone

Built on Ignition — unlimited tags, users, and screens. As your production expands, your MES scales without licensing penalties.

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8-Week Go-Live Guarantee

For standard Kanoa and SmartPlant360 deployments — Robin guarantees go-live in 8–12 weeks with a defined scope. Not months. Not years.

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AI-Assisted Scheduling

Embedded AI scheduling engine analyzes historical OEE, maintenance history, and order priority to suggest optimal production sequences — reducing changeover time.

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24/7 MES Support

Annual MES support contracts with guaranteed SLA response times — including remote monitoring, patch management, and dedicated application support engineers.

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Production Reporting?

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