This article describes the process for separating MDC-Max from the DNC-Max service. This can be useful for troubleshooting a problem in your configuration. It is also handy for getting an accurate measurement of resources required for each of the two components of the system. This is not a complicated task, but there are several steps that need to be done in order to minimize … [Read more...]
Managed Solutions at Westec 2019
Managed Solutions and CIMCO will be exhibiting at Westec booth 1360 from September 24-26. Stop by to see the latest capabilities of the CIMCO software products and integration options from Managed Solutions. If you'd like to discuss a specific need in your organization with us, we'll have numerous resources including developers on hand. Schedule an appointment and come … [Read more...]
Adding Setup Pictures to MDM with a phone or tablet
One of the great things about CIMCO Manufacturing Data Management (MDM) is its ability to organize and present data to the users that need it. Sometimes, the users that need that data are in the best position to capture it. A perfect example of this is setup pictures. An operator can look up their part in MDM and see pictures for the job they are setting up. These can include … [Read more...]
How to Enable Debug Logging in CIMCO MDM
Some times a need arises to find out more about what is happening or not happening in your CIMCO Manufacturing Data Management Installation. The first step is to watch the messages in the MDM server setup real time, but what if you need more information? To make debugging issues our customers might encounter CIMCO enabled a debug log feature in 9.00.13. This feature allows a … [Read more...]
CIMCO Tech Tip – How to Configure MDC to Auto-update clients
Did you know that you can upload the latest version of CIMCO MDC-Max to your database from a client and have all other clients automatically update when they log on? It’s a simple process to set up and the automatic update is actually significantly faster than doing it manually. Not to mention the fact that the machines only have to have access to the MDC server, not the … [Read more...]