Case History – Automazione e Controllo Qualità per la Produzione di Pizze Surgelate Digitron Italia & Paren

 Case History – Automation and Quality Control for Frozen Pizza Production

Digitron Italia & Paren

 Client Context

Paren, a company specializing in the production and sale of frozen foods, needed an automated and reliable system for in-line quality control of pizza bases, in order to:

Improve the quality of the finished product.

Collect production data for lot optimization.

Automate monitoring and traceability of lots.

Reduce non-compliant waste.

 Solution Provided by Digitron Italia

Digitron Italia designed and provided a complete system for machine vision, supervision, and data control, integrating the following hardware and software components:

⚙️ Technological Architecture

Component Description

OPC Server Standard interface for real-time data communication between plants and IT systems

Vision System Machine vision system for analyzing the shape, roundness, and diameter of pizza bases

Mini PC/PLC Controller for managing the logic of the production cycle

HMI Operator Panel Interface for in-line monitoring, recipe and parameter management

Paren DB Server Centralized storage of all batch and production data

Photocells and Digital Outputs Presence detection and automatic waste activation

LED Indicator Visual indication of line status and waste

 Implemented Features