Crossroads RMC / Wednesday, October 15, 2014 / Categories: ERP News, Analytics Dashboard Industry News: Technology - The Secret Life of the American Factory New Data: New Fruit…that’s the promise of finding new data sitting right there under your nose on the factory floor. Doug Woods, president of the Association for Manufacturing Technology and MTConnect champion says it this way: "At the end of the day," he explains, "after you've invested in hardware and machines, at some point it all comes down to how do you wring the maximum amount of productivity out of them? How do you get the ultimate efficiency out of the facility?" The only way to be confident you're doing that, he says, is to really understand what is going on with all of the equipment in the factory all of the time. And that, he says, comes down to having "really good data." Read Full Article> Discover How Crossroads RMC can meet this need with Analytics Dashboard. Previous Article Baan/LN Tip of the Week: Project Templates Next Article Industry News: How Small and Mid-Sized Manufacturers Can Harness the Transformative Power of Technology… Print 43625 Rate this article: No rating Tags: data collectionfactory floormanufacturing technologyNextTrackshop floor Crossroads RMCCrossroads RMC Other posts by Crossroads RMC Contact author Facebook page Twitter Linked In YouTube Website Related articles New Definition of Insanity: Collect data the same old way Harsco Rail Goes Live With the RMC3 Data Collection Solution
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