Category: News

ACP Announces Thindustrial15

Tom Jordan

Get ready for the greatest event of your life! OK, maybe it won’t live up to that billing but Thindustrial is a truly amazing conference for Factory Automation and Thin Client factory settings. We are revolutionizing the factory and how it operates. Mobile solutions, state of the art security and full control of the floor are at your finger tips. All of this and more makes Thindustrial the event you truly don’t want to miss in 2015.

Channel Partners   →   April 27th – May 1st, 2015

General Admission   →   April 28th – May 1st, 2015

Over 5 days attendees will be able to learn and be trained on how to integrate ThinManager Platform 7 and Relevance in to the factory setting. We are also featuring speakers from around the industry and beyond to captivate and educate. [...]

ACP Announces New Hardware Partnership with Dynics

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Dynics-logoDynics-hardware1 ACP is excited to announce that Dynics has become an official hardware partner offering ThinManager Ready technology.

Dynics is a leader in the production of industrial touchscreens. The proven Dynics technology will now become ThinManager Ready. Dynics products have always been able to support ThinManager through the PXE boot functionality, but when Ed Gatt, president of Dynics, saw the value of a ThinManager and Dynics solution, they were excited to offer a ThinManager Ready machine to their customers. [...]

ACP Announces New Hardware Partnership with Logic Supply

Tom Jordan

ACP is proud to announce that Logic Supply has become an official hardware partner offering ThinManager-Ready thin client hardware.

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Logic Supply powers innovation worldwide by designing and manufacturing small, rugged computers specifically engineered for harsh environments. Logic Supply’s latest offering comes in a ThinManager-Ready version for customers seeking to take advantage of the added benefit on the world’s most powerful thin client management platform.

Logic Supply’s thin client offerings are competitively priced yet offer long shelf life by standing up to the most harsh manufacturing environments. For more information, please visit http://www.logicsupply.com/lp/thinmanager-thinclient/ or call 1-802 861-2300 and ask about the new ThinManager-Ready thin clients. [...]

NEW DATES » ThinManager Roadshow

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LogoThe ThinManager Relevance Roadshow is a two hour demonstration of the new features in ThinManager 7 and Relevance, the new mobile platform for the “Factory of the Future”.

Click here to register »

Jan 19th – Charlotte, NC
Jan 20th – Charleston, SC
Jan 21st – Macon, GA
Jan 22nd – Atlanta, GA
Jan 26th – Knoxville, TN

This FREE presentation covers real-world plant floor pain points and shows you how ThinManager and Relevance can reduce maintenance and downtime as well as provide powerful features that make your facility more safe, secure and productive. [...]

ACP is growing

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Ronald Farish

Technical Support Engineer

Ronald is the newest of the young guns at ACP. Ronald now lives in Atlanta, Georgia but he previously lived in Syracuse for 8 years.

Ronald came to us from Vonage Business Class where he did support and networking for VOIP. Ronald is the true definition of a techy and he has always been the go to guy for any type of service question or need. Ronald is a great addition to our support team!

James Ungvary

Regional Sales Manager -­ Northeast

James is a new addition to ACP’s sales team. James hails from Mystic, Connecticut. He attended the University of Connecticut where he studied and graduated with a degree in Manufacturing Engineering & Management in 2008. [...]

ACP releases ThinManager 7.0 and Relevance Mobile Platform 1.0 to Create the World’s Most Powerful Thin Client, Mobile Management System

Tom Jordan

ALPHARETTA, GEORGIA—ACP (Automation Control Products) announces the availability of ThinManager 7 to begin shipping on March 3, 2014. The all-new interface brings ThinManager a much more sleek and easy-to-manage user experience. ThinManager 7 also supports the new Relevance mobile platform that allows modern facilities to manage mobile devices. This combination of ThinManager and Relevance will define the era of mixed use computing environments by allowing one software platform to manage every PC, thin client and mobile device. [...]

MailBag Friday (#48)

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Every Friday, we dedicate this space to sharing solutions for some of the most frequently asked questions posed to our ThinManager Technical Support team.  This weekly feature will help educate ThinManager Platform users and provide them with answers to questions they may have about licenses, installation, integration, deployment, upgrades, maintenance, and daily operation.  Great technical support is an essential part of the ThinManager Platform, and we are constantly striving to make your environment as productive and efficient as possible. [...]

Monthly Integrator Spotlight

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Using ThinManager to Drive a Cutting Edge Facility

 

Third Evolution Inc. 

For years, businesses and governments have been talking more and more about the environmental impact of modern industrial manufacturing processes and the costs associated with conventional energy sources such as coal and oil.  That combined with the projected increase in fossil fuel consumption in countries such as China and India has lead to a resurgence of new investment and research in the renewable energy commercialization sector.

Robert Maxfield, the Vice President and Control System Architect of Third Evolution, recently got to see just how cutting edge companies can be in this sector while deploying ThinManager in a new state of the art facility specializing in Biomethane capture and processing.  “Our client originally came to us wanting to implement a Citrix XenDesktop thin client architecture into one of their existing facilities.  Having worked with it before, I knew that ThinManager was much easier to deploy and operate as well as offering greater management capabilities, so I offered to show them proof of concept of our proposed architecture using Wonderware InTouch and ThinManager instead.  After seeing it in person, they were sold.” [...]