Moldflow.(Moldflow Proprietary Ltd.'s internet-enabled production monitoring system, iMPX)(Brief Article)

Moldflow is now shipping Plastics Xpert version 2.1 with the first release of iMPX, its internet-enabled production monitoring system. iMPX runs inside a web browser so that users can view production monitoring data in real time over the internet from anywhere on earth. The system was shown at NPE 2000 where it monitored machines in Australia and China as well as those in the exhibition halls.

Bundled with the system is the first commercial release of Moldflow's interface to the Ferromatik Milacron Xtreem NT injection machine controller. This enables MPX to be directly integrated on Ferromatik Milacron controller hardware, with no need for any …