Scope: Customer was developing a next-gen industrial kettle and was faced with the challenge of making a GUI which could manage the dramatic increase in the number of data points, enhance user experience, and recognize deviances in the food production quickly and effectively with real-time KPI updates.
Solution:
- Developed UI for Kettle Machines
- QT UI embedded Linux on customer’s proprietary platform
- Designed for different user roles:
- Cook has basic privileges to maintain recipes
- Admin can change the language
- Maintenance personnel have privileges to change security limits i.e. maximum water flow and temperature
- Enabled software upgrade via USB and multilingual UI with support for 12 languages
- Enabled enhanced security features
- Intuitive Touch Screen-based GUI
- Memory Management: Ability to upload and save recipes in memory
- Software Maintenance
Impact:
- Increased the number of screens by 50%
- Better visibility of machine KPIs with real-time data updates
- Real-time temperature control
- Easy programming