Electrocoat management system
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1. A processor-based system for monitoring and optimizing an electrocoating operation comprising:
- at least one data acquisition module configured to receive characteristics of the electrocoating operation; and
at least one process control module in communication with the at least one data acquisition module and the electrocoating operation.
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Abstract
A processor-based system for monitoring and optimizing an electrocoating operation comprising at least one data acquisition module configured to receive characteristics of the electrocoating operation and at least one process control module in communication with the at least one data acquisition module and the electrocoating operation. An electrocoating process that includes such a process or based system and methods of using the system are also disclosed.
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26 Claims
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1. A processor-based system for monitoring and optimizing an electrocoating operation comprising:
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at least one data acquisition module configured to receive characteristics of the electrocoating operation; and
at least one process control module in communication with the at least one data acquisition module and the electrocoating operation. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. An electrocoating process comprising
an electrocoat application system; - and
a processor-based system in communication with and configured to monitor and control, the electrocoat application system. - View Dependent Claims (16)
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17. A method for monitoring an electrocoating operation, the method comprising:
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a) establishing an acceptable range for at least one characteristic of the operation;
b) retrieving at least one value corresponding to the at least one characteristic;
c) analyzing the at least one value; and
d) assessing whether the at least one value is within the acceptable range. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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