The Hummingbird System is the 2nd generation process automation system for high precession single part production (like mold and die manufacturing). It is the number one industry 4.0 automation framework that covers all the technical processes: planning, controlling, CAD, CAM and shop floor automation. The Hummingbird System is completely platform independent and offers an open 3rd party connectivity API that can be used to interact with any kind of system (ERP, CAD, CAM, automation cell).