A Sustainable Advantage with Shoplogix Plantnode

by : Thomas R. Cutler



Before Plantnode
  • Data is captured manually on a clipboard or PC by the operator during scheduled shifts
  • Operator becomes aware of production issues when the red light flashes
  • Machine and resource verifications are done manually and recorded on a clipboard or PC
After Plantnode
  • Real-time data is captured, analyzed and reported automatically, 24 hours a day
  • All necessary parties are made aware of  production  bottlenecks, quality issues, or stoppages  through automated alerts and notifications
  • Machine and resource verifications are automatic and continuous throughout the production process
Benefits
  • Coordinated infrastructure to manage and control multiple processes, real-time inputs , and related outputs
  • Improved workflow within work cells and during works in process
  • Elimination of errors due to manual entries as well as manual reporting and analysis
  • Reduced subjectivity and variability in the reporting process
  • End-to-end visibility and control over every aspect of production through automated data collection, process and workflows
  • Reduced costs of production and increased efficiency due to automation
  • Extendable infrastructure to ensure scalability for future growth
  • ABOUT SHOPLOGIX

    Shoplogix develops intelligent performance management software that optimizes 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.

    PLANTNODE

    Plantnode 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.

    Shoplogix

    www.shoplogix.com

    Hellen Budaya Pileski

    hbudaya-pileski@shoplogix.com

    ManagerFree Web Content, Marketing Communications

    905-469-9994 Ext.120