Managing HMI utilities for control systems

2007

Masteroppgave i informasjons- og kommunikasjonsteknologi 2007 – Høgskolen i Agder, Grimstad The supervisor of this project, Origo Engineering AS delivers complete control and automation systems for the oil industry and smelting plants. Each hardware and software package is custom‐made. A part of the functionality is implemented by scripts – small programs that are coded and run directly on a Human Machine Interface (HMI) server. This method has some challenges, which are listed and further described in this report. Those challenges increase the time and cost of producing the control and automation system. The purpose of this master thesis is to design a solution that will solve those challe…