Case Study
EPCM Global
HMI Redesign for Robotics – Simplified Controls, Engineer-Driven UX
Case Study
EPCM Global
HMI Redesign for Robotics – Simplified Controls, Engineer-Driven UX
Case Study
EPCM Global
HMI Redesign for Robotics – Simplified Controls, Engineer-Driven UX
Case Study
EPCM Global
HMI Redesign for Robotics – Simplified Controls, Engineer-Driven UX
My Role
Lead & Solo Designer QA
Client
EPCM Global
Team
VP, Business & Product Development - Eric Haapamaki Controls and Electrical Team Lead - Talha Rashid
Year
2024
My Role
Lead & Solo Designer QA
Client
EPCM Global
Team
VP, Business & Product Development - Eric Haapamaki Controls and Electrical Team Lead - Talha Rashid
Year
2024
My Role
Lead & Solo Designer QA
Client
EPCM Global
Team
VP, Business & Product Development - Eric Haapamaki Controls and Electrical Team Lead - Talha Rashid
Year
2024
Project Details
The Problem
The existing Human-Machine Interface (HMI) for EPCM Group’s robotic dashboard was overly complex, lacked branding, leading to extended training periods for new employees.
The Solution
Simplify the HMI with clearer hierarchy, familiar interaction patterns, and consistent EPCM branding.
Project Details
The Problem
The existing Human-Machine Interface (HMI) for EPCM Group’s robotic dashboard was overly complex, lacked branding, leading to extended training periods for new employees.
The Solution
Simplify the HMI with clearer hierarchy, familiar interaction patterns, and consistent EPCM branding.
Project Details
The Problem
The existing Human-Machine Interface (HMI) for EPCM Group’s robotic dashboard was overly complex, lacked branding, leading to extended training periods for new employees.
The Solution
Simplify the HMI with clearer hierarchy, familiar interaction patterns, and consistent EPCM branding.
Project Details
The Problem
The existing Human-Machine Interface (HMI) for EPCM Group’s robotic dashboard was overly complex, lacked branding, leading to extended training periods for new employees.
The Solution
Simplify the HMI with clearer hierarchy, familiar interaction patterns, and consistent EPCM branding.
Key Features
System Overview
At-a-glance robotic system status with clear visual indicators.
Station Monitoring
Quickly identify station status and access individual stations.
Error Troubleshooting
Explains errors and provides clear steps to resolve them.
Production Monitoring
Tracks completed and rejected products with organized production data.
CASE STUDY
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