XCEL signage system can be integrated with various types of plant floor control systems such as Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Programmable Automation Controllers (PAC), Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Distributed Input Output Systems (DIO) and Remote Terminal Units (RTUs). Third party applications and other applications like Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) or Enterprise Resource Planning systems (ERP) can be integrated with XCEL signage as well.

Our custom middleware will perform real time data collection from one or more of the above systems and update the data. XCEL signage system has a web based application with which the system can be configured. Using this application, the System Administrator can configure just one or more of the signage systems that are present at various locations. Various types of data templates can be configured and any selected data template can be displayed on any of the signage units. All signage systems will communicate with the server and the contents will be accordingly updated.

The data template shown on the signage can be changed depending on user’s preference or according to events defined in the system. To offer additional flexibility, Mobile application can be offered which can be run on Android and iPhone based devices. Using this application, authorized users of this application will be able to monitor the real time contents of any of the Signage units. It is also possible to switch the data template shown on any unit. Depending on customer’s requirements additional peripherals such as Keyboard, Mobile printer, Smart card reader, RFID readers, Barcode scanners etc can be added and the system can be converted into a powerful Kiosk.