Parker Releases Remote Manager for Interact Xpress and Parker Factory Display

Parker’s Electromechanical Automation Division, a leading supplier of motion control technology, has released the Parker Remote Manager mobile application for the Interact Xpress™ and Parker Factory Display products. Parker is delivering “Information Anywhere” to your mobile phone and tablet! Remote Manager is available for both iOS and Android devices.

“Now customers can monitor and control their Parker Factory Display or Xpress system from anywhere using your mobile phone or tablet,” says Mario Mitchell, product manager for Parker’s Electronic Business Unit.

Supported devices and platforms include:

-    iPhone 4/4S, iPhone 5
-    iPad2, iPad mini
-    iOS version 4.3 and higher
-    Android OS version 4.2.2

Download, setup and use is easy:

- Log-in using the machine IP address, username and password
- User configured alarm notifications via text or email
- Machine/plant metrics at your fingertips

Interact Xpress is a Web-published HMI designed for distributed applications and remote support, allowing users and OEMs to easily publish upgrades and applications in real time to any global location with an Internet connection and a Web browser. Parker Factory Display (PFD) is a compact and economical HMI solution that also leverages the availability of the Internet and IP networks and offers unprecedented flexibility and impact for delivering critical messages to associates on the factory floor.

With the capability of secured Web-publishing, Xpress and PFD can act as a private-cloud system for accessing information on the plant floor.