Make your line fit for the future

Connected Line represents a groundbreaking step in the direction of digitalization in the beverage industry and makes your line fit for the future.Regardless of whether you wish to handle production or line data, or information from employees or other stakeholders: Connected Line provides the necessary connectivity, groups together the information you really need and makes it available on a central, standardised platform.

At a glance

• Free integration of the edge devices into all new Krones lines
• IIoT platform as a central connection point for all services
  • Already during commissioning: used by the Krones team
  • During operation: subscription for the services required for daily work
• Secure data storage in the cloud: access possible at all times – regardless of the location and end device used

Cost-efficiency

“Software as a service” is an inexpensive model for using, maintaining and upgrading IT solutions. Thanks to the modular selection of the services, you only pay for what you actually need.

Security

The use of the cloud is governed by the highest (and continually tested) security standards. The edge device is also certified and its use thus secure.

Easy access

Whether on a PC, laptop, tablet or smartphone –the IIoT platform is available on all end devices. All you need is internet access.

Easy scalability

Practically unlimited storage capacity is available in the cloud. The computing power is variably scaleable.

Automatic updates

Thanks to cloud updates (for no extra charge) you always have the latest software version –and always receive continuous improvements as regards stability and for existing functions. New features are thus also automatically imported.

Remote support

The Krones support specialists can also gain access to your line data –thus allowing the identification and elimination of problems from remote locations..