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Virtual Part Counter: Reliable Data Even When Your Machines...

Reliable part counts are the backbone of good decision-making on the shop floor. Yet for many manufacturers, getting that number right is anything but easy. Some machines have unreliable or
MachineMetrics / Jul 16, 2025

Enterprise Widgets Deliver Real-Time Visibility Across...

For manufacturers operating multiple plants, getting real-time, apples-to-apples visibility is a major challenge. Each site often runs different systems, measures performance with different KPIs, or
MachineMetrics / Jul 02, 2025

MachineMetrics App Framework: Custom Insights without the...

Legacy MES systems and basic monitoring tools are often rigid and slow to adapt. While they claim to offer broad functionality, they’re rarely configured to reflect the nuances of your operations -
MachineMetrics / Jun 25, 2025

Real-Time Visibility with the Production Order Dashboard

There’s no shortage of data on the modern shop floor. The problem is getting the right information to the right people - with the right context to make a difference. Supervisors walk the floor to
MachineMetrics / Jun 19, 2025
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    Build vs. Buy MES | The Case for Modular MES
    MachineMetrics / January 09, 2025
    The manufacturing landscape is evolving, and so are the challenges manufacturers face when managing shop floor operations. Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) have long been heralded as the...

    A Definitive Guide to Manufacturing Execution Systems (...
    MachineMetrics / June 11, 2024
    Manufacturing today is being reshaped by disruptive market trends and advancements in technology. Labor shortages, error-prone data, and clunky generalized legacy systems hold companies back at a...

    Should You Implement ERP or Machine Monitoring First?
    MachineMetrics / August 03, 2023
    Efficient software platforms that integrate seamlessly with one another are critical to modern manufacturing. Without them, companies must rely on outdated, archaic, standalone software or manual...

    Is MES Dead? The 9 Risks of Legacy Solutions
    MachineMetrics / June 09, 2022
    We're not here to tell you that MES is dead. Rather, the landscape of manufacturing technology is changing...rapidly. And legacy solutions like ERP and MES have fallen behind, which is hurting shop...

    The Death of MES: A New Vision for the Factory Software...
    MachineMetrics / January 07, 2022
    Recently, I had the chance to host a panel at IIoT World’s Digital Manufacturing Day with technology leaders from Fulcrum, UpKeep, and MachineMetrics. During the panel, titled The Death of MES: A New...
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