This page contains information on software updates for ProHelp® EPM,
as well as hardware and software updates for MIUs. All information, including
pricing, is subject to change without notice.
April 2, 2008
ProHelp® EPM, Release 7.6, Now Shipping
Mattec Corporation announced today that ProHelp® EPM, Release 7.6, is now shipping. This release includes
a number of system enhancements, including a new Dashboard display, a Process Exception Chart, improved data
selection in ProStat, improved handling of active/inactive Process Sheets (and Parts and Tools), an
Automatically Reclassify Unknown Downtime feature, and more.
January 13, 2008
ProHelp® EPM, Release 7.5 Now Shipping
Mattec Corporation announced today that ProHelp® EPM, Release 7.5.0, is now shipping. This release adds support
for Simplified Chinese, improves German and Spanish language translations, includes the new Pocket PCMIU application,
includes Enterprise Reports, and more.
October 12, 2007
ProHelp® EPM, Release 7.1.1 Now Shipping
Mattec Corporation announced today that ProHelp® EPM, Release 7.1.1, is now shipping.
Jun 28, 2007
ProHelp® EPM, Release 7.1.0 Now Shipping
Mattec Corporation announced today that ProHelp® EPM, Release 7.1.0, is now shipping.
This release contains many new features including rate systems, the ability to install the server
software on SQL Server 2000 as well as SQL Server 2005, tighter integration with CMS Software via their
Event Based interface, longer scrap codes, downtime codes, and help call reasons, a Parameter Recording
chart and report, many enhancements to the PCMIU, Preventive Maintenance enhancements, and more.
December 22, 2006
ProHelp® EPM, Release 7.0.0 Now Shipping
Mattec Corporation announced today that ProHelp® EPM, Release 7.0.0, is now shipping.
This release contains many new features including tighter integration with ERP systems from CMS Software, Automatic Barcode Printing
option, On-Demand Barcode Printing option, Kanban Scheduling option, Kanban Quick-Start option, ProStat®
enhancements, Gauge Tracking option, Profile Graph enhancements, Last 10,000 Chart enhancements, Down Log,
Parameter Recording, Setup Cycles, Data Import/Export enhancements, Automatic Scrap, new categories of data
for the Real-Time Display, Service Display (S_miu), and expanded data fields.
February 19, 2006
ProHelp® EPM, Release 6.4.0 Now Shipping
Mattec Corporation announced today that ProHelp® EPM, Release 6.4.0, is now shipping.
This release contains many new features including a graphical plant floor display (PFSD), enhanced charts, support for Windows Server 2003
and SQL Server 2005, and more. Existing customers who wish to upgrade to this release should contact the Mattec Customer Service Department.
November 24, 2005
ProHelp® EPM, Release 6.3.0, Now Shipping
Mattec Corporation announced today that ProHelp® EPM, Release 6.3.0, is now shipping. This release contains many new features including Material Forecasting, Material Usage, the advanced Material Manager option, job history displays, Job Schedule enhancements, and more. Existing customers
who would like to upgrade to this release should contact the Mattec Customer Service Department.
October 7, 2005
TSMIU 750-F600, Revision A, Now Shipping
TSMIU 750-F600 is a version of the TSMIU-0 that runs on ProHelp® EPM only.
Revision A contains minor enhancements and bug fixes.
April 29, 2005
PCMIU (Cell Controller) Now Shipping
The PCMIU is an optional feature that provides the power and ease of use of a TSMIU interface with
the cost-effectiveness of a PC. This product is now available with ProHelp® EPM, Release 6.2.0 and later.
February 2, 2005
TSMIU 750-A600, Revision G, Now Shipping
TSMIU 750-A600 is a version of the TSMIU that runs on both ProHelp® EPM and
ProHelp® Millennium. Revision G adds support for the Portuguese language
and contains minor enhancements and bug fixes.
September 10, 2004
ProHelp® EPM, Release 6.2.0, Now Shipping
Release 6.2.0 of ProHelp® EPM is now shipping. This release includes
many new features including Material Tracking and the Advanced Material Manager Option.
May 19, 2004
ProHelp® EPM, Release 6.1.0, Now Shipping
Release 6.1.0 of ProHelp® EPM, Release 6.1.0, is now shipping. This release includes
many new features including improved Cavity Pressure Control, the MIU Security Option,
Audit Trails, Test Cases, major ProStat® SPC/SQC enhancements, and more.
May 19, 2004
ProHelp® Millennium Fixes Available
Several new fixes are available for ProHelp® Millennium, Release 3.03 and Release 2.81.
March 12, 2004
ProHelp® EPM, Release 5.2.2 Now Shipping
Release 5.2.2 of ProHelp® EPM is now shipping. This release is a
maintenance release for customers who are on versions of ProHelp® EPM
that are older than Release 6.0.0. Any existing ProHelp® EPM
customer who is not currently on Release 6.0.0 will need to upgrade to this
release before upgrading to ProHelp® EPM, Release 6.1.0.
August 11, 2003
ProHelp® EPM, Release 6.0.0, Now Shipping
Release 6.0.0 of ProHelp® EPM is now shipping. This release contains many new features, including
the Family Molding option, the Cavity Pressure Transfer Option, a new Real-Time Display, a new Job
Scheduler, new Reports, and more.
June 2, 2003
TSMIU 750-B600, Revision E, Now Shipping
TSMIU 750-B600 is a version of the TSMIU that runs exclusively on ProHelp®
EPM to provide functionality that is specific to the ProHelp® EPM Production
and Process Monitoring system. Revision E adds PLC Interface support for the Nissei 8300
FT-10, adds support for the Polish language, and contains minor enhancements
and bug fixes.
May 29, 2003
TSMIU 750-D600, Revision E, Now Shipping
The TSMIU-0 for the ProHelp® EPM and ProHelp® Millennium systems allows for
production and process monitoring of 2 to 16 machines. It provides a low-cost
alternative for customers who can not afford one TSMIU per machine. Revision E
adds support for the Polish language and contains minor enhancements and bug
fixes.
May 19, 2003
TSMIU 750-A600, Revision F, Now Shipping
TSMIU 750-A600 is a version of the TSMIU that runs on both ProHelp® EPM and
ProHelp® Millennium. Revision F adds PLC Interface support for the Nissei 8300
FT-10, adds support for the Polish language, and contains minor enhancements
and bug fixes.
March 18, 2003
ProHelp® Millennium, Release 3.03, Now Shipping
Release 3.03 of ProHelp® Millennium is now shipping. This release upgrades the
ProHelp® Millennium product to run on the Open UNIX 8 operating system from SCO.
This release contains minor enhancements and bug fixes.
January 30, 2003
ProHelp® Millennium, Release 3.02, Now Shipping
Release 3.02 of ProHelp® Millennium is now shipping. This release upgrades the
ProHelp® Millennium product to run on the Open UNIX 8 operating system from SCO.
This release contains minor enhancements and bug fixes.
November 21, 2002
ProHelp® EPM, Release 5.2.1, Now Shipping
Release 5.2.1 of ProHelp® EPM is now shipping. This release contains many new features that
dramatically improve the ProHelp® EPM system.
October 17, 2002
MIU 750-9600, Revision I, Now Shipping
MIU 750-9600, Revision I, is now shipping. This is the standard MIU-10X98. This
version of MIU adds support for foreign languages, including English, Dutch, German, Portuguese, Spanish,
and Spanish-Mexican.
September 18, 2002
TSMIU 750-A600, Revision E, Now Shipping
TSMIU 750-A600 is a version of the TSMIU that runs on both ProHelp® EPM and
ProHelp® Millennium. Revision E adds PLC Interface support for the Krauss
Maffei MC4 and contains minor enhancements and bug fixes.
September 16, 2002
TSMIU 750-B600, Revision C, Now Shipping
TSMIU 750-B600 is a version of the TSMIU that runs exclusively on ProHelp®
EPM to provide functionality that is specific to the ProHelp® EPM Production
and Process Monitoring system. Revision C contains bug fixes and the enhancements
that were present in Revision B.
September 5, 2002
MIU 750-9800, Revision B, Now Shipping
MIU 750-9800, Revision B, is now shipping. This is a 4-in-1 MIU-10X98 that allows
the user to monitor up to 4 machines with a single unit. This version of MIU adds
support for foreign languages, including English, Dutch, German, Portuguese, Spanish,
and Spanish-Mexican. Users can now switch between languages on-the-fly without
rebooting the MIU.
August 12, 2002
ProHelp® Millennium, Release 3.01, Now Shipping
Release 3.01 of ProHelp® Millennium is now shipping. This release upgrades the
ProHelp® Millennium product to run on the Open UNIX 8 operating system from SCO.
This release contains minor enhancements and bug fixes.
May 27, 2002
TSMIU 750-D600, Revision D, Now Shipping
The TSMIU-0 for the ProHelp® EPM and ProHelp® Millennium systems allows for
production and process monitoring of 2 to 16 machines. It provides a low-cost
alternative for customers who can not afford one TSMIU per machine. Revision D
adds support for the Lithuanian language and contains minor enhancements and bug
fixes.
May 21, 2002
TSMIU 750-A600, Revision D, Now Shipping
TSMIU 750-A600 is a version of the TSMIU that runs on both ProHelp® EPM and
ProHelp® Millennium. Revision B adds PLC Interface support for the Allen
Bradley DF1, Siemens 944, Sumitomo SHI, adds support for the Lithuanian language, and
contains minor enhancements and bug fixes.
May 2, 2002
TSMIU 750-B600, Revision B, Now Shipping
TSMIU 750-B600 is a version of the TSMIU that runs exclusively on ProHelp®
EPM to provide functionality that is specific to the ProHelp® EPM Production
and Process Monitoring system. Revision B adds Lithuanian language support,
contains minor enhancements, and bug fixes.
May 2, 2002
ProHelp® Millennium, Release 3.00, Now Shipping
Release 3.00 of ProHelp® Millennium is now shipping. This release upgrades the
ProHelp® Millennium product to run on the Open UNIX 8 operating system from SCO.
This release contains minor enhancements and bug fixes.
December 17, 2001
TSMIU-0 750-D600 Now Shipping
Revision C of the TSMIU-0 750-D600 is a maintenance release. This release
contains bug fixes and minor enhancements. The TSMIU-0 for the ProHelp®
EPM and ProHelp® Millennium systems allows for production and process
monitoring of 2 to 16 machines. It provides a low-cost alternative for
customers who can not afford one TSMIU per machine.
November 7, 2001
ProHelp® Millennium, Release 2.81 Patch List
Several new patches are available for ProHelp® Millennium, Release 2.81.
June 4, 2001
TSMIU 750-A600 Now Shipping
Revision C of the TSMIU 750-A600 is a maintenance release. This release
contains bug fixes and minor enhancements. This is a version of the TSMIU
that runs on both ProHelp® EPM and ProHelp® Millennium.
May 5, 2001
TSMIU 750-B600 Now Shipping
TSMIU 750-B600 is a new version of the TSMIU that runs exclusively on
ProHelp® EPM to provide functionality that is specific to the
ProHelp® EPM Production and Process Monitoring system.
March 20, 2001
ProHelp® EPM, Release 5.2.0 Now Shipping
Release 5.2.0 of ProHelp® EPM is now shipping. This
release includes several new features and bug fixes.
November 27, 2000
Mattec Introduces THE-MAN-A-ger©
THE-MAN-A-ger© is a low-cost production monitoring system that monitors
cycle time, downtime, and scrap for up to 64 machines in real-time. The
base price for the system is $9,500 plus shipping and tax. The system can
be upgraded to ProHelp® EPM in the future to provide enterprise-wide
production and process monitoring capabilities.
August 25, 2000
ProHelp® Millennium Release 2.81
Release 2.81 of ProHelp® Millennium is a maintenance release. This
release contains bug fixes and minor enhancements.
August 18, 2000
ProHelp® EPM, Release 5.1.0 Patch List
Several new patches are available for ProHelp® EPM, Release 5.1.0.
June 8, 2000
TSMIU 750-A600, Revision B, Now Shipping
Revision B of the TSMIU 750-A600 is a maintenance release. This
release contains bug fixes and minor enhancements.
April 20, 2000
ProHelp® EPM, Release 5.1.0 Now Shipping
Release 5.1.0 of ProHelp® EPM is now shipping. This
release includes bug fixes and several new features.
July 28, 1999
Phase 2 of the TSMIU
Phase 2 of the TSMIU is now available for use with the ProHelp®
EPM and ProHelp® Millennium production and process monitoring systems. Find out why
we think the world's easiest-to-use MIU is also the most powerful.
July 11, 1999
ProHelp® EPM, Release 5.00
Release 5.00 of ProHelp® EPM, Mattec's new production and process monitoring system for
Microsoft Windows NT, is now shipping.
July 7, 1999
ProHelp® Millennium Release 2.80 Now Shipping
Release 2.80 of ProHelp® Millennium is now shipping. This release
provides support for Mattec's technically advanced TSMIU.
December 15, 1998
ProHelp® Millennium Release 2.70
Release 2.70 of ProHelp® Millennium adds support for the new Product
Identification (PID) and Traceability option. This powerful option allows
the system to produce barcode labels for bags and/or boxes of parts
automatically. These barcode labels may be related to SPC/SQC data and
other information that is collected by ProHelp® Millennium.
February 17, 1999
ProHelp® Millennium Release 2.62
Release 2.62 of ProHelp® Millennium is a maintenance release. This
release contains bug fixes and minor enhancements.
July 16, 1998
ProHelp® Millennium Release 2.61
Release 2.61 of ProHelp® Millennium is a maintenance release. This
release contains bug fixes and minor enhancements.
September 22, 1997
ProHelp® Millennium Release 2.60
Release 2.60 of ProHelp® Millennium adds analog monitoring functions,
historical management reports, and labor scheduling functions.
October 14, 1996
ProHelp® Millennium Release 2.50
Release 2.50 of ProHelp® Millennium adds the ability to monitor 96
process parameters per machine, 191 downtime reasons, 200 scrap reasons,
100 machine preventive maintenance codes, and 100 tool (mold) preventive
maintenance codes.