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What is HMIS?

HMIS stands for Hazardous Materials Identification System. It is a numerical hazard rating system that incorporates colored bars, used by employers to comply with OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard. It's designed to quickly convey the hazards of a material to workers.

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What other technologies are related to HMIS?

HMIS Competitor Technologies

Panel View Plus

Allen-Bradley PanelView Plus HMIs compete directly with other HMIS solutions, providing similar visualization and control capabilities.

mentioned alongside HMIS in 55% (222) of relevant job posts

SCADA

Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems often include HMIS functionality and can be considered a competing technology, especially for larger systems.

mentioned alongside HMIS in 2% (2.1k) of relevant job posts

HMIS Complementary Technologies

PLCs

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) provide the control logic that HMIS systems visualize and interact with. They are a key input source for HMIS.

mentioned alongside HMIS in 15% (7.9k) of relevant job posts

VFDs

Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) control motor speed, which HMIS can monitor and control. They are integrated with HMIS for control and monitoring purposes.

mentioned alongside HMIS in 16% (2.2k) of relevant job posts

Controls Logix

Allen-Bradley ControlLogix PLCs are a common control platform that HMIS systems interface with.

mentioned alongside HMIS in 78% (193) of relevant job posts