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
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
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 -
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
When it comes to managing a production environment, machine monitoring is a great starting point. For machining heavy operations in particular, developing an accurate understanding of utilization is...
Connecting the Enterprise By scaling machine connectivity across multiple plants, enterprises can gain a comprehensive view of their operations, which can help them identify areas for improvement,...
Manual production monitoring efforts can only take you so far. The paper sheets, excel docs, whiteboards, and manual data entry systems are putting a strain on frontline workers. Not to mention,...
What Separates MachineMetrics from Other Production Monitoring Solutions? Understanding that machine monitoring was only part of the solution, MachineMetrics developed its machine monitoring system...
Things move quickly in manufacturing. People, materials, machines, and other components are constantly in play with changeovers, unit production, repairs, and other tasks to keep production processes...