Quad Infotech has released the first version of Mobile Apex application. Mobile Apex allows for easy creation of unified reports from multiple data sources for mobile smart phone users who need to have access to critical information at all times. By incorporating the Push technology, Mobile Apex users are kept up-to-date with live information. Mobile Apex’s advanced rule based algorithm …
Quad Infotech Completes V10.6 upgrade at Nucor Nebraska
Quad Infotech Inc. completed QMOS Version 10.6 upgrade at Nucor Nebraska for both NN1 and NN2 mills. QMOS continues to be the integration point for the speed control of the standard stands, the rod block and the Kocks block in NN1. Some of the new functions available to Nucor are: Improved roll shop features, scheduling enhancements as well as a …
Quad Infotech Completes Installation of the QMOS MES system at Nucor Berkeley, Huger, SC
Quad Infotech Inc. recently completed installation of the [QMOS] MES system at Nucor-Berkeley, Nucor’s beam mill in Huger, SC, to manage the facility’s Roll Shop. The [QMOS] system will be used to coordinate efforts related to Roll Shop and Stand Building functions. All Roll Assembly, Turning and Scrapping activity will be recorded. Scheduling of rolls for the mill is handled, …
QMOS V10.6.1 is released
Another release, another set of features to add on to the ever-growing usefulness of QMOS in helping mini-mills realize the benefits of having the software. Version 10.6.1 is also compatible with Oracle 11, and features enhanced functionalities with the management of roll shop.
Quad Infotech completes the QMOS – SAP integration at CMC
The integration teams from Quad Infotech and CMC SAP team completed the integration of QMOS and SAP at CMC. With this integration, CMC is able to achieve an efficient link between production and sales unit as well as the corporate office. The integration was performed for all four CMC plants using QMOS. These plants are: CMC-Texas CMC- South Carolina CMC-Alabama …
QMOS V10.6.0 is released
QMOS is constantly evolving, and Version 10.6.0 attests to the fact by providing improvements in the core design and integral components of the system. Performance is enhanced by new archiving features for production and KPIs, and the system has been revamped for managing key metrics and processes for multi-stranding.
Keeping the Melt Shop and the Rolling Mill operations in synch using the QMOS Scheduling GANTT Chart
In early 2009, Quad Infotech Inc started collaborating with numerous mini-mill steel production sites, in particular Gerdau Ameristeel Beaumont, TX in an effort to design a graphical interface in form of a Gantt chart to display production of both melt shop and rolling mill in order to highlight the challenges and opportunities related to scheduling of both areas. This interface …
Introducing Billet Yard Live
In 2008, Quad Infotech Inc embarked on a project to display billet inventory live in a graphical format. This project was launched to enable schedulers and billet yard staff to quickly identify potential issues with burying heats for upcoming work orders, quickly identify billets and track inventory changes live as they happen. For the first time in the industry, the …
QMOS V10.5.1 is released
Version 10.5.1 of QMOS further builds on the feature packed 10.5.0 to provide a new array of functionalities that are highly valuable in helping the business processes with their regular tasks, and increasing their efficiencies. Features involving product cycle and graphical representations of orders greatly simplify the tasks for schedulers.
Gerdau Ameristeel Implements Quad’s QMOS System at Jacksonville
Quad Infotech Inc. recently completed installation of the [QMOS] Level 2 system at Gerdau Ameristeel’s Jacksonville. The new system covers the facility’s meltshop, billet inventory, rolling mill, scheduling and quality control. The [QMOS] system will seamlessly coordinate production operations from the scrap yard through the meltshop, billet yard and rolling mill to the bundling and shipping of finished product. The …