Easthampton, MA – October 16, 2025 – MachineMetrics, the Intelligent MES and industry leader in machine connectivity, today announced the launch of Manual Stations - a powerful solution that enables
The Hidden Half of Manufacturing Despite massive investments in automation, the majority of manufacturing work is still performed by people. In fact, studies show that 72% of factory tasks are
EASTHAMPTON, MA – September 19, 2025 – Manufacturing has always been defined by its ability to plan and challenged by its ability to execute. ERP systems outline the ideal production path: what to
Most manufacturers don’t have a data problem. They have a decision problem. In fact, most manufacturers are drowning in data - machines stream data 24/7. Dashboards display utilization, OEE, and
Key Takeaways: MachineMetrics’ updated platform now includes new automation features and an expanded connector library for seamless machine integration. The enhancements enable manufacturers to...
Key Takeaways: Machine utilization measures how effectively manufacturing equipment is used in production processes. High utilization rates indicate efficient use of resources, leading to lower costs...
Key Takeaways: Turning manufacturing data into actionable insights improves operational efficiency. Effective data strategies require real-time analysis and integration with workflows....
Shop floor management systems require data to execute their core functions properly. MES systems need part counts, cycle times, and inventory records. Quality management systems need rejected part...
Key Takeaways: Lead time is the total time from the initiation to the completion of a production process. Reducing lead time is crucial for improving responsiveness and customer satisfaction....