How to Adjust Shop Floor Operations After an Unexpected Slowdown
| |

How to Adjust Shop Floor Operations After an Unexpected Slowdown

Manufacturers operate in a dynamic environment. Order quantities rise and fall, customers’ taste change and older product lines decline as new ones come on stream. What almost no one expected though were the extraordinary economic circumstances and challenging shop floor operations that we have been living through these last few…

April 27, 2020

Scytec DataXchange machine monitoring platform will be receiving an update during the week of April 27th.  This release is mostly a maintenance release to update the version of some of the components used by DataXchange.  However, we were able to get in a few features and correct a few bugs….

Covid-19 Challenges Highlight Machine Monitoring Benefits
|

Covid-19 Challenges Highlight Machine Monitoring Benefits

You’ve canceled meetings, you have people working from home, and sickness and absence rates are higher than usual due to Covid-19: tough times indeed, especially for anyone running a manufacturing business. Customers are understanding but finished parts and products must still ship, especially if needed for essential medical equipment. These…

March 30, 2020

The Scytec DataXchange machine monitoring Spring update is a maintenance release to add a few small features and to correct a few defects.  We’ve increase the size of the data that can be collected with custom variables, extended the OPC UA functionality to work with additional OPC UA servers, and…