Technology and point cloud data can help OEMs and tier-one suppliers establish KPIs to optimize production processes. Credit: NavVis. In automotive manufacturing, key performance indicators (KPIs) can ...

While smart manufacturing is centered around digitally transforming manufacturing operations to create new and better ways of doing business, data is also key. Unlocking new capabilities, reducing ...

As organizations continue to put greater emphasis on facts-based decision making, ensuring relevant measures and timely access to data becomes increasingly important. Often organizations will pinpoint ...

Why it matters: Real-time dashboards cut detection time for production issues by up to 70%, enabling faster fixes and higher throughput without hiring more staff. What they track: Key KPIs include OEE ...

Manufacturing is a fast-paced industry where success is dependent on timing and quality. That’s why it is crucial to constantly monitor every stage of the production process. Defining and tracking key ...

Part II of two. Read Part I here. Effective KPI management requires an emphasis on accountability, transparency and comprehensive communication. When implemented well, it allows organizations to ...