Pickmaster Powerpac Terms - ABB PickMaster Twin - PowerPac Applications Manual

1.2 PickMaster PowerPac terms

About these terms
Some words have a specific meaning when used in this manual. Definitions of
these words in this manual are listed below. Some of the terms are put in their
context when describing a picking and placing process.
Term list
Words that have italic font style in the definition column are included in the term
list and have their own definitions.
Term
PickMaster PowerPac
PickMaster Operator
PickMaster Virtual Runtime
PickMaster Runtime
PickMaster Twin Client
PickMaster Twin Host
Work area
Circular Conveyor
Item
Item source
Container
Recipe
Emulation
Ghost picking
Offline Simulation
Application manual - PickMaster® Twin - PowerPac
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Definition
The market name of PickMaster PC software that is used for
configuration and simulation.
The market name of PickMaster Tablet software that is used
for configuration and simulation.
The core engine that does all the calculation of virtual pick and
place operation.
The core engine that does all the calculation of pick and place
operation.
It's also called as Runtime.
The installation package which contains PickMaster PowerPac,
PickMaster Virtual Runtime and PickMaster Runtime.
The installation package which contains PickMaster Operator
and PickMaster Runtime.
A defined picking and placing areas for the robots.
A conveyor that is in a circular type.
The generic term for a specific object to be picked or placed
in a PickMaster PowerPac application.
Defines how to generate item positions and which work area
to send them to.
Defines which patterns to use and what items to use for each
position in the patterns.
'Project' in PickMaster 3, a collection of parameters with regard
to the process of Pick and Place.
An activity of imitating the behavior of real cell or line and dis-
play the activity on screen.
A kind of dry run, when production uses virtual item to pick,
thus no real item to pick.
A kind of simulation process when connected to the virtual ro-
bot.
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