The MachineMESStatus Object represents the current status of the injection moulding machine related to the MES. The MachineMESStatusType is defined in OPC 40083.

The Object can generate Events of MessageConditionType which includes a Classification Property. For injection moulding machines, the IMMMessageClassificationEnumeration defined in Table 2 shall be used (also in the related logbook event).

Table 2 – IMMMessageClassificationEnumeration Definition

Name

Value

Description

Indication which machine part has caused the message

machine

part

OTHER

0

This state is used if none of the other entries below apply.

IMM_INJECTION_UNIT

100

Injection moulding machine

injection unit

IMM_CLAMPING_UNIT

101

Injection moulding machine

clamping unit

IMM_HARDWARE

102

Injection moulding machine

hardware

IMM_COMPRESSED_AIR_CONTROL

103

Injection moulding machine

compressed air control

IMM_MACHINE_MONITORING

104

Injection moulding machine

machine monitoring

IMM_MOULD

105

Injection moulding machine

mould

IMM_EJECTOR

106

Injection moulding machine

ejector

IMM_CORE_PULL

107

Injection moulding machine

core pull

IMM_TABLE

108

Injection moulding machine

table

IMM_INJECTION_PROGRAM

109

Injection moulding machine

injection program

IMM_HYDRAULIC_TEMPERATURE_CONTROL

110

Injection moulding machine

temperature control hydraulic

IMM_CYLINDER_TEMPERATURE_CONTROL

111

Injection moulding machine

cylinder temperature control

IMM_MOULD_TEMPERATURE_CONTROL

112

Injection moulding machine

mould temperature control

IMM_HOT_RUNNER

113

Injection moulding machine

hot runner

IMM_INTERFACES

114

Injection moulding machine

interfaces

IMM_MEASURING_SYSTEM

115

Injection moulding machine

measuring system

IMM_ROBOTIC_SYSTEM_INTERFACE

116

Injection moulding machine

robotic system interface

IMM_SPECIAL_PURPOSE_SIGNALS

117

Injection moulding machine

special purpose signals

IMM_REAL_TIME_ETHERNET_SYSTEM

118

Injection moulding machine

real-time Ethernet system(Varan, Ethercat, ProfiNET, ... )

IMM_MACHINE_CONTROLLER

119

Injection moulding machine

machine controller

IMM_SOFTWARE_MONITORING

120

Injection moulding machine

software monitoring

PERIPHERAL_EXTERNAL_DEVICE_INTERFACE

200

peripheral equipment

external device interface

PERIPHERAL_TEMPERATURE_CONTROL_UNIT

201

peripheral equipment

temperature control unit

PERIPHERAL_ROBOTICS_SYSTEM

202

peripheral equipment

robotics system

PERIPHERAL_LSR

203

peripheral equipment

LSR (Liquid Silicone Rubber)

PERIPHERAL_STRIPPER_UNIT

204

peripheral equipment

stripper unit

PERIPHERAL_DRYER

205

peripheral equipment

dryer

PERIPHERAL_CONVEYOR_BELT

206

peripheral equipment

conveyor belt

PERIPHERAL_SORTER_UNIT

207

peripheral equipment

sorter unit

PERIPHERAL_COLOURING_UNIT

208

peripheral equipment

colouring unit

PERIPHERAL_FEEDING

209

peripheral equipment

feeding unit

PERIPHERAL_EXTERNAL_ALARMS

210

peripheral equipment

external alarms

PERIPHERAL_VACUUM_CONTROL

211

peripheral equipment

vacuum control

PERIPHERAL_PRINTER_INTERFACE

212

peripheral equipment

printer interface

OPERATION_QUALITY_MONITORING

300

operation

quality monitoring

OPERATION_MANUAL_OPERATION

301

operation

manual operation

OPERATION_EMERGENCY_STOP

302

operation

emergency stop

OPERATION_JOB_STATUS

303

operation

production status