“Why is manufacturing software so frustrating?” “What needs to be changed about traditional manufacturing software?” “What drives you crazy about ERP, MES, and other outdated software in manufacturing?” LinkedIn Video Series:...
Let’s dive into what waste in manufacturing is REALLY costing you and why you should care… The economic side The cultural impact And what can be done to fix it Let’s talk money. In manufacturing, a large amount of waste is produced as a result of the...
“How do you set cycle time to monitor the machines and the production process?” Cycle time is a contentious topic, not because it doesn’t provide value to manufacturers, but because the definition of cycle time is widely debated. Every manufacturer...
The modern workforce is evolving and unavoidably, creating great change in workplace culture. As companies strive to keep up with the changes, there are 4 things every leader should know and take into consideration when working towards improving culture: 1. Everyday...
Whiteboard, production board, day by hour board so many names for the same thing – a visual representation of the production expectations on the floor. What needs to be produced for the day, the shift, the hour? The whiteboard, production board, day by hour...
Communicating with your employees is essential, but effective communication is only step 1. Are you engaging your employees? That’s step 2, and if we’re being honest, the most important. Learn how you can create effective employee engagement in...
SensrTrx Manufacturing Analytics vs. ThingWorx IIoT, what’s the difference? What is ThingWorx IIoT? ThingWorx is an IIoT platform so, essentially, it’s a piece of software that is used to build Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions on top of....
“We need to buy this product because….” We’ve all started out a conversation with our boss this way. You’ve found the best solution to fix whatever problem you’re facing, but your boss, the C-suite, doesn’t see this solution the...
“How are you different than the competitors?” We get this question a lot, and it’s a great question. If we were looking for a new software or partner for our own company, we’d ask that exact same question. Given the landscape, it’s...
When manufacturers reopen or welcome back their full workforce, certain changes to operations will be required. The required changes are beyond your control, but there are things that can be done to set yourself up for success while initiating the necessary updates....
