Concrete Automation Software

as1 Concrete Automation Software
Optimising Operation

Concrete Plant Control Systems

Knowledge gained during six decades in the concrete business is reflected in the as1 Control System. It addresses concrete business' needs and uncovers inefficiencies. The system delivers profit today and will continue to do so in the future.

What sets the Ammann as1 Control System apart?

Customer input

Improvements are ongoing and many are made based on customer input. Who can better recognize opportunities than those who use the system on a daily basis?

A tried-and-tested perfect match

An elite system perfectly blends software and hardware, and the as1 does exactly that. Ammann has created that balance by combining decades of research and development with real-world knowledge gained through the hundreds of systems that are in use

Tough in harsh environments

The as1 has been specially designed and tested for use in tough environments. The system has proven successful in all corners of the world.

as1 Control System for Concrete-Mixing Plants

The system enables operator control of aggregate charging and the metering of aggregates, binders, water and additives. It is easy for operators to use. All functions are controlled with a keyboard and a mouse. Plant functions are easily tracked through real-time intuitive displays. Messages and warnings are sent to operators audibly and visually to ensure quick responses when needed. The result is an intuitive system that provides profit-improving efficiencies.

Highlights:

Production of concrete mix with or without consistency regulation
Visual display of mix consistency on the production screen
Automatic tare function for all scales
Coarse/fine metering
Automatic in-flight correction for binders
Backup silo changeover
Moisture display for each aggregate component
Automatic moisture measurement or manual moisture setting for each aggregate component
Recipe-independent correction of the water set point (daily water correction)
Additive scale flushing water
Manual stop of automatic water metering
Automatic control of emptying and metering aids
Tolerance fault signaling
Load volume changing during production
Automatic and manual operating loads with the ability to switch between them
Unit-specific production data
Distinguishes between messages, warnings and faults to ensure proper prioritization
Local diagnostic aids
Maintenance via online methods