Wonderware Intouch is a human-machine interface (HMI) software for Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems. It provides a graphical interface for operators to monitor and control industrial processes and systems. With Intouch, you can create custom graphics and animations that display real-time data from connected systems, set up alarms and notifications, and configure the system to automatically respond to certain events or conditions.
Some of the key features of Wonderware Intouch include:
1. Customizable graphic displays
2. Real-time data monitoring and control
3. Alarm management and event logging
4. Data historian and trending
5. Report generation and data analysis
6. Scripting and macro creation
7. Mobile device support
Wonderware Intouch is widely used in various industries, including oil and gas, chemical, power generation, water and wastewater treatment, and more. The software is highly configurable and can be customized to meet the specific needs of each application.
Wonderware Intouch is used in various industrial sectors for monitoring and controlling industrial processes and systems. Some common applications include:
- Oil and gas: monitoring and controlling wellhead operations, pipeline monitoring, and distribution systems
- Chemical: monitoring and controlling chemical production processes, material storage and handling systems
- Power generation: monitoring and controlling power generation and distribution processes, including fossil fuel, nuclear, and renewable energy
- Water and wastewater treatment: monitoring and controlling water treatment processes, wastewater treatment processes, and distribution systems
- Manufacturing: monitoring and controlling production lines, material handling systems, and quality control systems.
To create a project in Wonderware Intouch, follow these steps:
- Open the Wonderware Intouch application.
- Go to File -> New Project or press Ctrl + N.
- In the "New Project" dialog box, specify the project name, location, and type of database you want to use.
- Click on "Create" to create a new project.
- Once the project is created, you can add objects, such as graphics, animations, and tags, to the project.
- To add an object, go to the "Object Palette" and select the type of object you want to add. Drag and drop the object into the project window.
- Repeat the process of adding objects until you have all the necessary objects in your project.
- Save your project by going to File -> Save or press Ctrl + S.
- To run your project, go to File -> Run or press Ctrl + R.
Note: Wonderware Intouch is a complex software and the above steps are a general overview of the process of creating a project in the application. To understand the software better, it is recommended to consult the Wonderware Intouch user manual or take a training course.