QMSI Brochure

QMSI: WHEN YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO FAIL

Since 1993, Quality Manufacturing Systems, Inc. (QMSI) has
been providing elegant solutions to intricate problems for our
industrial, automated pharmacy, medical device, and distribution
logistics customers.

Located in Middle Tennessee, QMSI provides mechanical
engineering, electrical engineering, and high-level software for
custom automated solutions in a variety of industries. We tie
your processes, shop-floor automation, and business systems
together with Q-Tempo, our Manufacturing Execution System
(MES) software, to create a smart, responsive, and fully
connected facility.

QMSI has all of the in-house capabilities QMSI has built upon its initial foundation as a control system
to design, manufacture, build, wire, and real-time software development company. Our agile
program, debug, qualify, and deliver an Software Team builds custom Manufacturing Execution
automation solution developed in Systems (MES) and components thereof. Our software team
partnership with you, the end-user. utilizes C++, C#.NET, MS SQL, Oracle, ASP Razer, JAVA, DPL,
etc. to create the functions which meet or exceed your
QMSI core competencies include high- requirements.
speed assembly, inspection, material
handling, sorting, and label printing. We  Q-TEMPO - Next generation MES suite of modules
excel at sophisticated control systems,  Q-WATCH - KPI statistical analysis, reporting, & predicting
real-time software interfaces, conveyor  Q-SIM - Factory process and routing simulation
design, and machine design.
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
QMSI has experience in a multitude of Our Mechanical Team designs and builds complex custom
industries from automated pharmacies automation and material-handling systems.
to Tier I Automotive suppliers.  Provide 3D solid model designs
 Develop rapid prototypes using in-house CNC, milling

machines, and 3D Printing

 Set up fully functional test systems in QMSI shop
 Issue final (tested) designs to larger machine shops for full

scale production

 Field install and start-up equipment

QMSI started out in the automotive -Interface to frontend business ERP
industry, working primarily for Bridgestone/ -Real-time order scheduling / balancing
Firestone and Hitachi. During those early
years, we molded our company philosophy -Optimization of your manufacturing,
to provide the most effective and reliable order routing, and shipping processes
solutions (automated and otherwise) for -Operator / Station productivity tracking
our customers, optimizing the efficient use
of their assets via cohesive facility layouts, and reporting (Q-Watch)
sophisticated software algorithms, and -Real-time interface with machines and
user-friendly software interfaces.
RFID tracking systems
-Security built into all levels

Our Controls Team can analyze your new or existing equipment, processes, and -Perpetual real-time inventory control
facilities to determine how to make them faster, more efficient, and robust. We -Automatic replenish ordering
design cutting edge controls for our automation, or to upgrade your existing
-Lot level tracking & transaction tracking
equipment. QMSI engineers -RFID Integration for traceability
maintain a high level of
expertise with a variety of -Voice Picking, pick-to-light, & mobile tablets
brands (Rockwell, Siemens, -Shipping, manifesting, & label printing
Beckhoff, Schneider, Fanuc, -Automatic or semi-automatic packing
Epson, Cognex, Keyence,
etc.), communication proto- -Plan-o-Graphing for analytics & velocity
cols, and architectures. Our -Interface to off-the-shelf, home-grown, or
engineers stay up-to-date with
applicable safety standards legacy systems
and electrical codes.
-Real-time machine interfaces
 Provide control systems for new machines and processes (PLC, soft -Configurable reporting w/ filter & sort

PLC, embedded systems, SCADA, HMI, drives, Robots, networks, etc.) -Display charts, graphs, alerts, etc.
-Overall Equipment Effectiveness
 Retrofit existing equipment control systems (OEE), Availability, Quality, &
Performance detailed reports
 Implement RFID tracking systems -SPC using real-time system QC

 Incorporate order tracking / routing throughout the system measurements to direct machinery

 Manage individual part production data: serial number, lot codes, date-

time stamp for any critical process, measurement values, etc.

 Integrate various brands, devices, and communication protocols into

a seamless robust system

SYSTEMS
INTEGRATION
AUTOMATION
SOFTWARE
INSTALLATION

The QMSI approach sets us apart. Our
focus is on quality, and we strive to live
up to our name. To us, quality means
hitting the mark every time for system
requirements, reliability, maintainability,
throughput, and ease of use. We earn
our customer’s confidence by delivering
quality solutions through hard work and
the application of proven engineering
principles.