Links to Documents






Links to Documents
 
 Remove paper on the shopfloor – provide quick and easy access to electronic documents



 

 


 














Need to get the right documents quickly to the shop floor?



Documents are often required on the shop floor: some might accompany the order; others may be relevant to the process or work area. Use the MES software module to:


    

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Remove paper documents 
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Only provide the latest version of the documents to be sure your workforce is always working of the correct revision 
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Show documents in a context sensitive way. For example: show the documents that relate to the product being made, or the manufacturing process, or equipment being used
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Make any documents available e.g. standard operating procedures (SOPs), product specifications, process instructions, recipes, CAD drawings, quality procedures, inspection plans, maintenance manuals
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Create new libraries e.g. defect libraries, best practice information
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Access to Documents 


    

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Configure links to the latest electronic version of your documents
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Multiple document formats supported –any document that can be displayed in a browser e.g.  Pdf, Word, Excel, images, etc.
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Make access to documents context sensitive, speed up access and reduce navigation and choices e.g. the product being made, the equipment being used
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Save time – speed up access to the right document
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Avoid working with the wrong document - ensure that only the latest versions are accessible
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Go-paperless - eliminate printing and distribution costs and lower dust in clean environments
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Get more value from the module by using it in conjunction with other applications of Shopfloor-Online MES:


    

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Quality  - to make SOP accessible in 2-clicks when performing quality checks.
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Job Tracking - to provide quick access to Product Specifications, CAD drawings, Set up Instructions and SOPs when starting the next production run.
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Maintenance - to provide engineering diagrams and instructions of machines and equipment.
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