Client
GIES - a manufacturer of special-purpose equipment, electronic components, vacuum systems and pneumatics for small, perfumery and food industries
Task
Implement an Android application to configure a PLC and run operation checks of a predefined firmware
Scope
- Raise an in-house Android engineer.
- Implement a high performance library that supports multiple connections and multithreading for using Modbus/TCP protocol (a serial protocol for communication with PLC devices) in Android
- Implement the tool via native Android development that uses the aforementioned Modbus/TCP library
Team
1 designer, 2 Android developers
Results
- Made control of GIES client manufacturing tools easier
- Reduced tool maintenance costs
- Raised a mobile developer from 0 to middle grade
Industry
Foodtech, light industry
Tech
Modbus, native Android development
Functionality
Devise control
Timing
2023
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