| According to Scott Birmingham, Manager of Product Marketing for Shoplogix, there are specific methodologies to ensure preventative and predictive maintenance plant floor results including:&bull Make faster and more informed decisions based on real-time information. &bull Increase machine utilization, efficiency and overall capacity. &bull Improve Mean Time to Repair by notifying maintenance crews immediately of a machine alarm. &bull Notify managers when jobs are completed or behind schedule. &bull Optimize production schedules with real-time information on production rates and average cycle time. &bull Improve preventative maintenance scheduling and overall product quality. &bull Assess operator setup time and other important machine metrics. ABOUT SHOPLOGIXShoplogix develops integrated web-based software solutions that optimize plant floor operations. Shoplogix solutions improve productivity, efficiency, and total operational performance by allowing companies to make real-time decisions that impact profitability while actively engaging employees in the process. Shoplogix Inc. is a privately held company headquartered in Oakville, Ontario, with offices across North America. The company serves a growing base of Global 2000 companies to set new standards for production performance and efficiency in industrial environments. PLANTNODEPlantnode is a hybrid web-based software application designed on an open platform to integrate with existing production equipment, analyze real-time performance, and evaluate machine productivity. Plantnode's built-in intelligence goes beyond raw data collection to provide a fully integrated production and performance management application; differentiated by the ability to compare real-time data against planned estimates. Plantnode is proven to increase Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and enables machine level visibility on a 24x7 basis with automatic escalations and interactive processes to drive higher levels of operational efficiency, quality, and performance. PLANTNODE NETWORK Plantnode Network is an enterprise web-based software application that consolidates and analyzes operational data for all Plantnode enabled equipment providing a complete and accurate view of production performance. Plantnode Network's distributed design provides true enterprise scalability to evaluate real-time performance on a plant-wide, multi-site, or global basis. |
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