The custom software we develop for our clients typically performs one or more of the following functions related to their smart devices or machines:
- Configuration
- Monitoring
- Control
- Simulation
- Calibration
- Data Acquisition
- Data Logging, Presentation & Reporting
- Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
- Data Synchronization
- Operator Interface
- Interoperability
- OPC Servers
Depending on our client’s needs, this software may be presented as a desktop, web, or mobile application. Communication between the custom software and the devices or machines is accomplished via proprietary or industry standard protocols.
The custom software solutions that we develop for our clients span a diverse range of industries.
Wireless Infusion Pump Data Server
ProtoLink developed a system to collect, store, and display status information transmitted by infusion pumps within a medical facility.
Downhole Acoustic Telemetry
ProtoLink developed software to configure, monitor, and command downhole tools. Communication is accomplished directly via RS-232 while on the surface or acoustically while downhole.
Packaging Weight Verification System
ProtoLink developed a weight compliance system to monitor and optimize the performance of statistical weighers utilized in the packaging rooms of a major snack food manufacturer.
Graphical Function Block Programming Tool
ProtoLink developed a graphical function block programming environment for gas flow meters and related devices.
Lumber Trimmer Optimization
ProtoLink developed process control and visualization software for a leading provider of optimization solutions for the lumber production industry.
Extrusion Coater Control
ProtoLink developed machine control and operator interface software for a patented extrusion coating machine used by semiconductor and flat-panel display manufacturers.