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Unplanned Downtime: Causes, Calculations, and Cures

‘Downtime’ is one of the most dreaded words in manufacturing. While downtime is part of life in a factory, managers, operators, and technicians constantly strive to reduce it and mitigate its
Downtime / Sep 22, 2022

Schedule Attainment: Accurately Plan & Meet Production Goals

Did your team finish all the work that was planned for this week? Many KPIs are used in manufacturing to track production efficiency, quality, labor utilization, capacity, waste, and more. These KPIs
MachineMetrics / Sep 15, 2022

How to Improve Quality in Manufacturing

There are a few core measurements that every manufacturer uses to manage their operation. Measurements like efficiency, productivity, capacity, labor, and equipment utilization are almost universally
MachineMetrics / Sep 08, 2022

MachineMetrics, Universal Robots’ Partner to Automate Robot...

Precision manufacturers can now monitor collaborative robots from Universal Robots in real-time to drive automation that improves performance and reliability. NORTHAMPTON, Mass., September 6, 2022 --
press release / Sep 06, 2022
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    The Importance of Data Standardization in Manufacturing
    data collection / March 24, 2022
    The power of data brought to life by the rise of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0) technologies is undisputed. For manufacturing, it’s no...

    Big Data in Manufacturing: Unlocking Valuable Use Cases
    MachineMetrics / April 08, 2021
    The Adoption of Big Data Analytics in Manufacturing The term “big data” refers to increasingly complex, massive data stores that can’t be effectively processed using traditional methods. In...

    Why small businesses should use big data
    Big Data / November 20, 2017
    It's no secret that many large businesses have adapted to using big data in many facets of their day to day operations. In fact, 78% of large employers say they do. Small businesses, however, have...

    What is Big Data Velocity?
    Big Data / August 02, 2017
    What is big data velocity? Volume and variety are important, but big data velocity also has a large impact on businesses. Data does not only need to be acquired quickly, but also processed and used...

    How Big Data can improve your customer interactions
    Big Data / June 29, 2017
    Big Data has the potential to increase your company’s customer experience in a few different ways. You can track user productivity, easily spotting which of your products are in high demand so you...
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