Ardagh Metal Packaging upgrade to Shopfloor-Online™ version 7 at their North-American plants in order to securely maintain high-quality manufacturing and take advantage of future technological trends, such as AI and machine learning. Shopfloor-Online™ ensures quality checks are systematically carried out and provides full traceability, from coil to can.
Having deployed Shopfloor-Online in record time across five European plants, Formica now meets delivery targets over 90% of the time. Key benefits of the MES include the user-friendly operator dashboard to record activities and support the process, accurate live feeds to the ERP and accurate WIP stock data to fulfil orders according to the schedule.
Resource tags: production scheduling, Production Operations, production counting, production tool management, inventory traceability, production tracking, Inventory Operations
Solar panel manufacturer redesigns manufacturing system at Mexican factory to combine smart equipment, improved processes, plant automation and Lighthouse MES software.
The manufacturing system has delivered on traceability and compliance requirements as well as on efficiencies.
John Cotton Group required future-proof manufacturing operations software able to manage short production runs and product variations as well as work with SAP and existing systems. Shopfloor-Online MES was implemented by our team within a few weeks, introducing many benefits to the plant including increased visibility across the factory with production tracking and scheduling, downtime analysis and automated reports for operators, managers and customers.
Resource tags: quality management, production scheduling, production counting, process monitoring, SPC analysis, lot traceability, manufacturing waste, downtime analysis, electronic documents, serialised traceability, inventory traceability, production tracking, inventory managementA world leader in coated films for the electronics industry implements Shopfloor-Online to gain complete visibility on machine downtime and processes. Downtime and OEE data in real-time with easy and accurate reporting have increased productivity and efficiency.
Resource tags: quality management, OEE, process monitoring, SPC analysis, manufacturing waste, downtime analysis, line log book, electronic documents, serialised traceability, inventory traceability, production tracking, inventory managementEarly in the development phase of its innovative Fuel Cell technology, Ceres Power Holdings Ltd realised the need to replace their paper-based MES system. Shopfloor-Online facilitated increased production through automation of manufacturing processes and accurate data available in real-time.
Resource tags: quality management, production scheduling, production counting, SPC analysis, lot traceability, manufacturing waste, downtime analysis, CAPA software, line log book, electronic documents, serialised traceability, inventory traceability, production tracking, inventory managementGTECH is a leading commercial operator and provider of technology in the highly regulated worldwide gaming market. Each gaming machine that GTECH produces must comply with local gaming regulations and customer specifications. To better guarantee compliance and improve overall efficiency, the company implemented a complete MES system from Lighthouse Systems at its Canadian assembly plant in Moncton.
Resource tags: quality management, Quality Operations, labour tracking, inventory traceability, production tracking, Inventory OperationsLINPAC Packaging is a global player in the evolution of fresh food packaging, delivering packaging solutions in the retail, catering and food manufacturing sectors. The company implemented Shopfloor-Online to improve visibility and analysis of information across the plants to reduce downtime and waste and improve OEE and profitability.
Resource tags: quality management, production scheduling, production counting, OEE, process monitoring, SPC analysis, manufacturing waste, downtime analysis, production tool management, electronic documents, inventory traceability, production tracking, inventory management