For asphalt plant installations that require greater reporting and online diagnostics a more sophisticated PC based twin screen system is available.

Parker RTS Control System Features:

• Solid state technology throughout.
• Super-bright touch screen display ensuring readability in sunlight.
• Clear keyboard design with eight multifunction soft keys, with digital indicating load cell amplifiers for each weigh scale.
• Multiple languages supported.
• Unlimited number of mix recipes.
• Automatic mix control.
• Password protected for secure access control.
• Animated plant mimic for live information status.
• End of day totals reporting for production and recipe ingredients.
• Recipe / Job scheduling.
• Automatic material in-flight correction for mix accuracy.
• Two stage bitumen weighing ensures precise bitumen control.
• Network port for remote viewing and operation with download port for USB connection.

Parker PC Based Control System Features and options:

• Industrial grade robust fanless PC system.
• Twin high definition wide screen displays that allow multiple functions to be viewed concurrently.
• Software specifically designed in-house with multiple options.
• Allen-Bradley hardware and expandable PLC racks to allow system expansion.
• Battery back-up for uninterruptible power supply to protect the PC from “power-spikes”.
• Automatic motor control for starting and stopping all plant motors sequentially via the control system PC.
• Recipe control of the cold feed system where feed rates are automatically set up for each mix recipe.
• Mixed material silo load-out that can be automatically controlled through the PC control system.
• Two-way communication system to provide interface between incoming vehicles, bitumen delivery and loading and the cabin with matrix board and external speakers at the mixed material load out area.
• Vehicle ticketing system for auditing and recording of delivery and collection of materials
• Enhanced data logging of production and materials.
• Online monitoring and full diagnostic support

A full range of mobile, split level and stationary control houses and motor control centres are available.