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OMAC Closes in on PackML 2020 Update

Lee Smith of OMAC’s Packaging Workgroup
Lee Smith
August 15, 2019

OMAC and OPC Foundation jointly released a PackML OPC UA Companion Specification in 2018 — a nearly two-year effort to standardize how PackML information should be modeled in OPC UA. Since its release, technical solution providers have started to create real implementations of the specification.


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How 4 OEMs Implemented PackML

Four OEMs share their experiences implementing PackML in machine design and build.
May 15, 2019

Many packaging machinery manufacturers find that implementing PackML across a machine product line isn’t as difficult as first thought and that the rewards exceed expectations. By implementing PackML, OEMs experience:


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Implementing PackML PackTags

Implementation in an OPC UA server offers potential for end-to-end OEE solutions
Lee Smith of OMAC’s Packaging Workgroup
Lee Smith
December 11, 2018
Since becoming a standard 15 years ago, PackML has proven to be a powerful development and production tool. End users worldwide rely on PackML’s state model and consistent terminology to easily integrate disparate machines on a packaging line, manage production problems and simplify training.
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