For most manufacturers, labor tracking still feels like a disconnected process. Time clocks sit in one system, job data lives in another, and payroll has to piece it all together later. This creates
You ran the kaizen event. You saw the improvement. But two months later… is anything actually different? It’s a challenge every CI leader faces. Gains made during Lean or Six Sigma initiatives often
Manufacturing schedules look great on paper—until they meet the real world. Every day, jobs run late. Machines sit idle. Priorities shift. And despite everyone’s best efforts, it’s hard to answer one
Even the most capable ERP system can only tell you what was planned. It can’t tell you what’s actually happening on the floor, right now. For most discrete manufacturers, job tracking still relies on
Unlocking Production Visibility in 3..2..1.. Out of all the MachineMetrics dashboards, reports, and visualizations, the Current Shift dash is perhaps the most iconic. A true mainstay among customers,...
Key Takeaways: Plant-level insights provide real-time visibility into operations to improve decision-making. Identifying bottlenecks with data helps optimize workflows and improve efficiency....
Earlier this year our team released a number of new features as part of a major update to the MachineMetrics platform. As part of this update, the Machines Page has been completely revamped providing...
This article is part of a series discussing the value of machine data for every level of an organization, including the machine level, plant level, and enterprise level. The MachineMetrics platform's...