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AI Vision CMMS API Orchestration for Valve Position Verification


Valve position verification in modern industrial facilities generates data from multiple sources simultaneously — cameras, PLCs, SCADA historians, handheld sensors, and operator logs. Without an orchestration layer, that data sits in silos and the verified valve state is never confidently known. OxMaint AI Vision uses CMMS API orchestration to unify all these inputs: camera-based position estimation, PLC feedback signals, maintenance work order history, and asset criticality ratings are combined into a single, authoritative valve status record. The result is not just a photo of a valve — it is a complete, orchestrated verification event that satisfies process engineering, maintenance, and compliance requirements simultaneously. Book a demo to see how OxMaint orchestrates valve verification across your existing systems.

AI Vision · CMMS API · Valve Orchestration

AI Vision CMMS API Orchestration for Valve Position Verification

OxMaint orchestrates AI camera data, PLC signals, ERP records, and work order history into one unified valve verification event — across every system your facility already runs.

The Orchestration Model

How OxMaint API Orchestration Unifies Valve Data

AI CameraLive frame, position estimate, defect flags
PLC / SCADAPosition signal, alarm state, setpoint
ERP / InventoryPart history, last replaced date, BOM
CMMS HistoryPrior work orders, PM schedule, criticality

OxMaint API Orchestration Engine

Unified Valve Verification Record Physical position confirmed · Discrepancy classified · Work order routed · Compliance log updated
Orchestration Steps

From Multi-Source Signal to Verified Record

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Event Trigger Verification triggered by schedule, PLC alarm, SCADA deviation, or on-demand API call from operator interface.
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Data Aggregation OxMaint simultaneously queries the AI camera, PLC signal, and CMMS asset record within the same API call window.
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Cross-Source Validation AI position estimate, PLC reported position, and maintenance history are compared. Conflicts are classified by type and severity.
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Action Routing Based on the conflict classification, OxMaint creates a work order in CMMS, updates asset health score, and — where integrated — triggers an ERP parts reservation.
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Compliance Record Sealed The complete orchestration event — inputs, decisions, and actions — is sealed in a tamper-evident log for audit and regulatory use.
One API Call. Every System. One Verified Answer.

OxMaint API orchestration connects your cameras, PLCs, ERP, and CMMS into a single valve verification workflow — no integration middleware required, no manual data stitching.

API Capabilities

What the OxMaint Orchestration API Exposes

API EndpointData InData OutUsed For
/valve/verify Asset ID, camera zone, timestamp Verification record + photo URL On-demand spot check
/valve/compare PLC signal value, asset ID Match/mismatch status + confidence Real-time SCADA correlation
/valve/history Asset ID, date range All verification events with status Compliance reporting
/workorder/create Discrepancy type, severity, asset ID WO number + routing confirmation Auto work order generation
/asset/health Asset ID Composite health score + trend Predictive prioritization
Expert Review

What Systems Integrators and Reliability Teams Say


The orchestration API was the deciding factor for our team. We had tried four other AI vision platforms that required us to build our own integration layer between the camera system, the CMMS, and the PLC data. OxMaint did it natively. Within the first week we had valve verification events flowing end-to-end from camera frame to closed work order, with the PLC signal included as a parallel data source. The integration work that would have taken us six months was done in eight days.

OT Systems Integrator · Petrochemical Facility · 24 Years Industrial Automation

What impressed our compliance team was that the orchestration log is immutable. Every data source input, every API call, every decision point is sealed in the verification record. When our ISO auditor asked for valve position evidence for the past six months, we exported 4,200 verification events in 11 minutes. That used to be a week of manual compilation from five separate systems.

Quality and Compliance Director · Specialty Chemicals Manufacturer · ISO 9001 Site
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Does OxMaint replace our existing CMMS or run alongside it?
OxMaint runs alongside your existing CMMS via bidirectional API integration. Work orders can be created in OxMaint and synced to your CMMS, or the verification record can be pushed directly into your existing system as an asset event. OxMaint does not require you to migrate your CMMS or asset database to function as the orchestration layer. Book a demo to map the integration architecture against your current CMMS platform.
Is the orchestration API available for custom integration by our internal team?
Yes. OxMaint exposes a fully documented REST API with webhook support for all valve verification events. Internal engineering teams can integrate verification events into control room dashboards, digital twin platforms, or custom reporting tools without requiring OxMaint professional services. API documentation and sandbox access are available from day one of your trial. Start free to access the API documentation and sandbox environment.
How does the system handle network latency between plant OT and cloud?
OxMaint supports an edge deployment mode where the orchestration engine runs on a local server within the OT network. Camera frames and PLC signals are processed locally, and only the resulting verification record is synced to the cloud CMMS. This architecture keeps latency under 3 seconds even for facilities with limited WAN bandwidth. Book a demo to review the edge deployment architecture for your facility's network topology.
Can the orchestration handle valves across multiple geographically distributed sites?
Yes. OxMaint API orchestration is built for multi-site deployments and maintains a per-site edge instance with centralized cloud aggregation. Valve verification records from all sites roll up to a single compliance dashboard, with site-level and asset-level filtering. Cross-site anomaly comparison is also supported for fleets of identical valve types across facilities. Start free to explore the multi-site dashboard for valve verification.
API-Orchestrated Multi-Source Edge + Cloud Audit-Sealed

Unified Valve Verification Across Every System — Without Middleware

OxMaint CMMS API orchestration connects your AI cameras, PLCs, ERP inventory, and work order history into one valve verification event — logged, sealed, and exportable for any audit requirement.



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