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Q1 2026: What We Shipped, What We Proved, and What's Coming

Q1 was a proof-of-concept quarter. Not just for the features we shipped, but for the kind of platform MachineMetrics is becoming. We released meaningful updates across scheduling, configuration, and
MachineMetrics / Apr 06, 2026

What Happens When Manufacturers Build Their Own MES...

Five discrete manufacturers. Five real problems. Five working solutions built on live production data in 48 hours. Every manufacturer we talk to has the same frustration buried somewhere in the
MachineMetrics / Mar 20, 2026

We Went to ProveIt! to Challenge a Popular Belief. Here's...

There's a take that's been gaining a lot of traction in manufacturing right now: that there's no such thing as an out-of-the-box MES. That every factory is so unique, you have to stitch together a
MachineMetrics / Mar 17, 2026

New Feature Focus: AI Summaries for your Daily Production...

Meet Your New Morning Teammate: AI Summary for the Daily Production Dashboard! Every day, production leaders across the shop floor start their morning the same way: open the Daily Production
MachineMetrics / Dec 17, 2025
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    Save money with 3D printing
    Lean Manufacturing / March 21, 2018
    3D printing can save manufacturers money while opening up customization options. For example, "At the recent ARPA-e conference, organized by the U.S. Department of Energy, scientists from the...

    How you can get leaner
    Lean Manufacturing / March 20, 2018
    BGC.com spoke to Daniel Küpper, and he gave five areas that companies can work on getting leaner. "This included using sensors and software to facilitate more efficient changeovers, using predicative...

    Lean leadership
    Lean Manufacturing / March 19, 2018
    Lean manufacturing techniques are often used on the production floor, but they can apply to leadership just as well! Supply Chain Management Review said, "This concept has been embraced by...

    A Manufacturer’s Guide to Cloud Computing
    MachineMetrics / March 07, 2018
    Updated: January 21, 2021 Here’s what we will cover in this in-depth article on cloud computing in manufacturing: An Introduction to Cloud Computing in Manufacturing What is Cloud Computing? What is...

    Industry 4.0 Advantages and Disadvantages
    Industry 4.0 / February 24, 2018
    Key Takeaways: Industry 4.0 offers significant advantages like increased automation, improved data analytics, and enhanced production efficiency. However, it also presents challenges, including high...
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