# Shopfloor Dashboard GE Aerospace West Jefferson shopfloor events and notifications dashboard. ## Overview Real-time display dashboard for showing current and upcoming events on the shopfloor. Designed for TV displays with large, readable text and GE Aerospace branding. ## Features - **Live Data Updates**: Auto-refreshes every 10 seconds via AJAX (no page reload) - **48-Hour Window**: Shows current events and upcoming events within next 48 hours - **Real-Time Clock**: Always-on clock display - **Connection Monitoring**: Visual indicator shows live connection status - **GE Aerospace Branding**: Official colors, fonts, and logo ## Technology Stack - **Backend**: Node.js with Express - **Database**: MySQL 5.6 - **Frontend**: Vanilla JavaScript (no frameworks) - **Styling**: Custom CSS with GE Aerospace brand colors ## Installation ### Prerequisites - Node.js 16+ and npm - MySQL 5.6+ database - Access to ShopDB database ### Setup ```bash # Install dependencies npm install # Set environment variables (optional) export DB_HOST=localhost export DB_PORT=3306 export DB_USER=570005354 export DB_PASS=570005354 export DB_NAME=shopdb export PORT=3001 # Start the server npm start # Or for development with auto-restart npm run dev ``` ## Configuration Environment variables: | Variable | Default | Description | |----------|---------|-------------| | `PORT` | 3000 | Server port | | `DB_HOST` | localhost | Database host | | `DB_PORT` | 3306 | Database port | | `DB_USER` | 570005354 | Database username | | `DB_PASS` | 570005354 | Database password | | `DB_NAME` | shopdb | Database name | ## Usage ### Access the Dashboard Open your browser to: ``` http://localhost:3001 ``` ### API Endpoints **Get Notifications:** ``` GET /api/notifications ``` Returns current and upcoming events in JSON format. **Health Check:** ``` GET /health ``` Returns server status. ## Display on TV 1. Open the dashboard URL in a web browser (Chrome recommended) 2. Press F11 for fullscreen mode 3. Dashboard will auto-refresh every 10 seconds 4. Connection status indicator shows "LIVE" when connected ## Project Structure ``` shopfloor-dashboard/ ├── server.js # Express server ├── package.json # Dependencies ├── public/ │ ├── index.html # Dashboard UI │ └── ge-aerospace-logo.svg ├── .gitignore └── README.md ``` ## Database Schema Queries the `notifications` table in ShopDB: ```sql SELECT notificationid, notification, starttime, endtime, ticketnumber, link, isactive FROM notifications WHERE isactive = 1 AND (conditions for current/upcoming) ORDER BY starttime ASC ``` ## Design ### Colors (GE Aerospace Brand) - **Deep Navy**: `#00003d` (background) - **Sky Blue**: `#4181ff` (accents, clock) - **Avionics Green**: `#0ad64f` (live indicator) - **Tungsten**: `#eaeaea` (secondary text) ### Typography - **Font**: Inter (sans-serif) - **Sizes**: Large for TV readability (38px-48px headers) ## Development ```bash # Install dev dependencies npm install # Run with auto-restart npm run dev # The server will restart automatically when you edit files ``` ## Deployment For production deployment: 1. Use a process manager (PM2, systemd) 2. Set environment variables 3. Configure reverse proxy (nginx/Apache) if needed 4. Enable SSL/TLS for secure connections ### Example with PM2: ```bash npm install -g pm2 pm2 start server.js --name shopfloor-dashboard pm2 save pm2 startup ``` ## Troubleshooting **Port already in use:** ```bash # Use a different port PORT=3001 npm start ``` **Can't connect to database:** - Verify MySQL is running - Check credentials in environment variables - Ensure database exists and user has permissions **Dashboard not updating:** - Check browser console for errors - Verify `/api/notifications` endpoint returns data - Check network connectivity ## License Internal GE Aerospace project - West Jefferson facility ## Support Contact: IT Support - West Jefferson