In the control room of a pharmaceutical workshop in Southeast Asia, the technician stared at the display screen of the high-precision powder packaging machine - the ambient humidity rose sharply from 65% to 85%, but the weighing data was still stably locked in the green range of ±0.1 grams. Behind this is the dynamic compensation algorithm independently developed by the ply-pack factory to overcome the temperature and humidity interference. The pharmaceutical industry has almost stringent requirements for powder packaging accuracy, but fluctuations in the temperature and humidity of the workshop environment often cause traditional equipment to "fail". Metal sensors produce micron-level deformation due to thermal expansion and contraction, and humid air increases the risk of powder agglomeration. The superposition of the two may magnify the weighing error to more than ±0.3 grams. A pharmaceutical company in Vietnam once reported: "During the rainy season, the equipment needs to be manually calibrated three times a day, which seriously affects production capacity."
The engineering team of ply-pack has constructed a correlation model between temperature and humidity changes and equipment errors through tens of thousands of experiments, and developed a dynamic compensation algorithm based on this. The core breakthrough of this technology lies in:
-Environmental perception network: Deploy temperature and humidity sensors at key points of the equipment to collect 40 sets of environmental data per second;
-Real-time parameter calibration: The algorithm dynamically adjusts the weighing coefficient based on real-time data. For example, for every 1°C increase in temperature, the system automatically compensates for 0.008 grams of deviation;
-Redundant fault-tolerant design: When the sensor is abnormal, the algorithm can call the historical data model to continue to maintain accuracy and avoid production line interruption.
In the actual test of a biopharmaceutical factory in Thailand, the high-precision powder packaging machine equipped with a dynamic compensation algorithm ran continuously for 48 hours. During this period, the workshop humidity fluctuated from 55% to 90%, but the packaging error was always controlled within ±0.07 grams. The technical director of the plant said: "In the past, the machine had to be shut down for calibration at least twice a day. Now the equipment can complete the compensation autonomously, and the average monthly production capacity has increased by 18%."
The dynamic compensation algorithm not only solves the interference of temperature and humidity, but also provides underlying support for the iteration of the intelligent weighing system. The latest generation of equipment has achieved:
-Linking with the workshop air-conditioning system to predict the trend of environmental changes and start compensation in advance;
-Automatically generate "temperature and humidity-accuracy" correlation reports to help customers optimize workshop management;
-Remotely upgrade the algorithm model through OTA (over-the-air download technology) to continuously improve the adaptability of the equipment.
With the global pharmaceutical industry's upgraded requirements for data traceability and stability, high-precision powder packaging machines have evolved from "mechanical executors" to "intelligent decision makers". The dynamic compensation algorithm of the ply-pack factory is redefining the symbiotic relationship between industrial precision and the environment with millimeter-level wisdom.