The hard part of job shops is that everything is different, every single day. A job shop can be medium to low volume, but medium to high mix, creating an environment of constant change. Some job shops do run production where they produce thousands of the same things,...
“How can I ensure I get ROI from SensrTrx?” It’s a question we get frequently, and there are two ways to see ROI. 1. You can calculate ROI with formulas and numbers. Every business wants to see a return on the money invested, and an investment in...
Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) is really, a general philosophy. There are MOM software solutions out there. There are books describing the ideals of effective manufacturing operations management. But, in the end, there isn’t just one operations...
At SensrTrx, we help manufacturers get visibility into their plants. We do this with our own proprietary software and by partnering with Banner Engineering for the hardware. When SensrTrx was first created, we thought about developing the hardware, too, but quickly...
Happy 5th Birthday, SensrTrx! Today is a day for celebration. If you guessed that’s it’s SensrTrx’s 5th birthday, you’re right! SensrTrx has officially been in business for 5 years, and what a ride it has been. Join me as I take you on a...
In manufacturing, you have to have a schedule to figure out what to make and when all with the goal of delivering on time to your customers. It’s nothing new to the manufacturing world, but how a production schedule is created and distributed could be vastly...
The idea behind the Manufacturing Software Sucks webinar originally originated from a blog post about how complex and confusing manufacturing software is. The amazing marketing team at Fiix Software saw the post and wanted to build on the idea. Of course, I loved the...
Years ago, I somehow got connected with Scott Wilson from Banner Engineering. We met and he showed me this wireless hardware he had – sensors, gateways, the whole package. At the time, this was exactly what we needed to help SensrTrx grow. We knew there had to...
Have you ever wondered how that bottle of wine ended up on your counter? Of course, you probably have an idea of the process of making wine – that much I don’t need to tell you. But have you ever really stopped to think of what the journey of a grape, from farm to...
SensrTrx was developed to provide visibility into operations – essentially helping manufacturers make product and do it well, without any disruptions. Throughout the years, we’ve been asked by people in various areas of focus to expand that reach....
