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G2 Software for the WSB Gravimetric Blender

Simply send and receive data to a group of blenders.

  • Know exact material usage / machine
  • Create, update and send recipes remotely
  • Full reporting by material, machine, recipe

G2 - Key Benefits

G2 allows rapid two-way communication between a PC and the controllers of Maguire WSB Gravimetric Blenders.

Integration

  • Gain full control of your Maguire WSB Blender range. 
  • Use G2 software as part of your materials management.

Control

  • The blender measures and dispenses each material to ± 0.1% accuracy on a 1% setting. 
  • The blender eliminates over-coloring and increases control over product quality and consistency.
  • G2 allows a blender user to fully document and visualize this for your process. 

Materials savings

  • Raw materials typically account for up to 70% of cost. 
  • WSB Blenders reduce costs by not over-coloring and maximizing on regrind usage.
  • Blenders combined with G2 allow a processor to maximize on efficiency and minimize operating costs. 

G2 - Better Materials Management

1. Build a Raw Materials List

  • Simply build a complete list of all raw materials used in your process - either step-by-step or by import. 

2. Create a Recipe Database

  • Recipes can easily be built and updated from the raw materials list. 
  • Up to 35,000 recipes can be stored, saving production time, ensuring consistency and to act as a historical reference.

3. Send Recipes Directly to Blenders

  • Simply send your recipe to the blender by clicking ‘Send to Blender’ from the Client screen.

4. See Live Production Status

  • See live materials consumption by plant or by individual blender. 
  • View production information such as work orders, operators, and materials. 

5. See Materials Usage Reporting

  • Material usage reports can be run on a range of criteria that clearly show materials usage by process. 
  • Materials usage reports provides clear data for cost control and quality audits, such as ISO. 
  • Reports also help production plan more efficiently and technically troubleshoot any issues in regard to raw material usage. 

Why use Maguire G2?

1. Build Materials & Recipe Databases

Simply build material and recipes lists to effectively manage raw materials in process.

3. Multilingual Support

G2 is available in 12 different languages.

5. G2 MySQL Support

G2 is compatible with MySQL to allow cost effective integration with third-party databases.

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2. Monitor Blender Alarms

Monitor and log all materials dosing alarms for historical reference and troubleshooting.

4. Blender / Plant View

See live status of blenders in production with current materials setting and usage data.

6. Material Usage Data

G2 provides full reporting on all materials usage data by blender recipe, operator, and work order for detailed view on your production process.

G2 - Software Download

  • The full version of the Gravimetric Gateway® Server/Client Software is available for download here on the web site. 
  • This full version of software is limited to running as a demo package and/or as G2 Lite which offers support for a single Maguire Blender. 
  • In this free download, extrusion control is not available. To unlock the full potential of extrusion control a security key is required - available from Maguire Products. 
  • To download the latest full version, click the Full Version or Upgrade Only button below.
  • If you are upgrading G2 from a previous version, please review the release notes before upgrading. If you are currently using Security in G2, review the important information regarding changes to security in the release notes.

G2 - System Requirements

Minimal System Requirements for G2

Computer and Processor
1 GHZ or faster x86 or 64-bit processor

Memory
4 GB RAM (8 GB or higher recommended)

Disk Space
500 GB

Operating system
Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7 Service Pack 1, Windows 10 Server, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012, or Windows Server 2008 R2

Network Requirements
1 network adapter required. 2 network adapters recommended for the isolation of the blender network. (1 adapter for company network, one adapter for blender network.