Company

Part of Hexagon

2025
Deployment of a new Industry 4.0 OPC/UA interface server to implement a new manufacturing concept using autonomous and mobile robots
This project also includes the development of a new web app for evaluating tools
The PDM-Link-Windchill interface enables the use of Windchill data records in FASys, thereby simplifying workflows and increasing efficiency
It is now possible to log in to FASys using OpenID Connect, with the Edge browser handling the login process.

2024
The class configuration now distinguishes between ‘Standard’, ‘Fixed’ and ‘Modified by the customer’, which reduces the time required for a release change
The introduction of templates in the class configuration makes it easier and quicker to make changes to classes
Switch from the previous file management system to a simple document management system; this enables multiple document sets to be managed for a single data record
The FASys PDA application can now be installed on Keyence barcode scanners
Vero Software GmbH has been renamed Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence Germany GmbH

2023
The MDA (Machine Data Acquisition) server is a solution for capturing and processing data from production machines
The MDA server can be managed and monitored using the Maintenance UI
The integration of a new report generator enhances and simplifies the creation of data and information sheets

2022
The complete redesign of the database interface enables, amongst other things, faster and more reliable use of FASys applications when working from home
There is a new logging system for physical tool management
The Delta Logic interface for the S840D has several new functions
Merger of Hexagon DEU02 GmbH with Vero Software GmbH

2021
After 20 years, FASys leaves its offices in Cologne Höhenberg and moves into significantly larger premises at the Sirius Office Centre in Cologne Porz
A new assembly dialogue makes it easier and quicker to assemble tool assembiels in FASys; this is initially available for the Creo interface
Inventory stocks can now be replicated and viewed across different locations, and can also be transferred via transit warehouses where necessary
It is now possible to use ActiveMQ to receive ERPQueue messages via the Data Access Server

2020
A new Android app for PDAs in the warehouse is connected online to the FASys system and supports all stock movements
An interface to SAP is available via Theobald ERPConnect
Merger of FASys Industrie-EDV-Systeme GmbH with ESC-Spring GmbH and renaming to Hexagon DEU02 GmbH

2018
The new ShopfloorClient is now available as an HTML5 web client for transferring NC programmes and tool data, which also supports production orders and production operations
There is a new CAM interface for WorkNC

2017
Acquisition of FASys Industrie-EDV-Systeme GmbH by Hexagon
The new DataAccessServer enables read and write access to the FASys database via a SOAP interface
With the new ToolsUnited interface, it is now possible to retrieve and import manufacturer data from the platform directly from within the FATool interface
New KWZIST order management: The variance calculation and order management for presetting orders have been completely reimplemented

FASys Industrie-EDV-Systeme GmbH

2015
Development of a new licence server without a dongle
Setup for moving the software tree to the local hard drive
Switch from the Zip library to 7-Zip, archives > 3 GB
New tool and component sheet

2014
Development of a master server for the central coordination of local site servers
Replication for FASys systems

2013
Interface to TCM/Achterberg ATMS software for automatic work order dispensers
Implementation of multi-client capability for data management

2012
Development of a dedicated DNC server to separate the machine network from the office network

2011
SAP integration of the DNC server via FCTR in collaboration with DSC Software AG
Direct interface to MasterCAM® via a C-Hook implementation

2010
Direct interface to Zoller Pilot3 presetting devices
Development of a joint solution for machine/pallet storage/control centre with MAG and Kirchgässner

2009
CAM interface to Edgecam®/Planit and TopSolid'CAM®/Missler
Online access to FATool warehouse management using a Motorola MC3190 barcode terminal

2008
3D API interface for SolidWorks® and NCSimul®/Spring for 3D tools

2007
Creation of the Pro/ENGINEER® standard catalogue – DIN 4000 master models

2006
Development of a warehouse server to connect Kardex®, Hänel® and megamat® lift systems

2005
Development of a 3D API interface for Pro/ENGINEER® and VERICUT® in collaboration with ESC GmbH

2004
Inspection, measurement and maintenance management with inspection plans and steps

2003
Extensive expansion of warehouse management, order picking, ordering systems, etc.

2002
CIMSource® / FATool data interface for standardisation

2001
Relocation to new business premises in Cologne-Höhenberg

2000
Support for MS SQL Server® for data storage of attribute bars

1999
Use of Oracle® for data storage of attribute bars via ODBC

1998
Support for LSV2, specialised integration with Heidenhain TNC4xx control units

1997
Development of a graphical tool and equipment management system, based on the attribute bar system and NC management

1996
Company renamed FASys Industrie-EDV-Systeme GmbH and relocation to Cologne-Kalk
Online interface (TCP/IP) to EDS Genius 4000

FASys GbR

1995
New developments in the DNC field; NC programme management based on DIN 4000
Switch to Microsoft Windows and TCL for development

1994
Development of new DNC hardware and DNC server software under Windows 3.11

1993
Foundation of FASys GbR, headquartered in Niederkassel
Takeover of the maintenance and further development of the ERGI DNC system, which had previously been marketed by UNC