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Selecting the Right HMI Vendor Can Reduce Overall Factory Costs

How do you go about choosing the right HMI vendor for your operations? It’s a great question that bears discussion. An HMI vendor is a critical information visualization supplier that greatly impacts and influences a process plant, an OEM, and system integrator operations. An HMI vendor can be one of two things, a supplier or a partner. An HMI supplier is managed through the corporate vendor management policies. An HMI partner not only provides the product but also provides assistance or guidance in HMI application development, training and tools to help you take advantage of technology that reduce overall factory costs. The HMI vendor you select will greatly impact your overall total cost of ownership for not only the HMI but your process and machines as well.