Difference Between Takt Time, Cycle Time, and Lead Time: A Smart Factory Perspective

In the world of manufacturing, it is common to mistakenly use concepts that may be associated with the same topic or root, even though they refer to different principles. That is the case of Takt time, Cycle time and lead time. Although They are related to periods of time within a process, their areas of […]
Advanced Guide to Calculating Takt Time: Formula, Challenges, Benefits, and More

Navigate to section What Is Takt Time in Manufacturing? The Benefits of Takt Time in Production Management Takt Time Calculation and Formula Challenges in Calculating and Using Takt Time Takt Time vs OEE How to Calculate Takt Time Using Smart Factory Technologies Benefits of Using Smart Factory Technologies to Manage Takt Time Did you know […]
An Advanced Guide to Changeover Time: Formula, Examples, and Best Practices

Navigate to section What Is Changeover Time In Manufacturing? Examples of Changeover Time Changeover Time Measurement Formula and Calculation The 7 Steps to Improve Change Over Time by SMED Methodology 10 Best Practices to Control or Reduce Your Changeover Time The Role of Smart Factory MOM to Reduce Changeover Times What Is Changeover Time In […]
A Guide to Manufacturing Downtime and Reducing Costs

A Guide to Manufacturing Downtime and Reducing Costs In the manufacturing industry, time is equivalent to money. Efficiency is the primary requirement in this sector, where even a slight production delay of a few minutes can have a significant financial impact. This throws light on the concept of “downtime”—a period of inactivity or non-production that […]
An Advanced Guide on How to Calculate OEE

OEE Power in Smart Factory Contact us today to learn more about OEE capabilities in Smart Factory and explore how OEE dashboards and statistics can help to improve production efficiency. Contact us An Advanced Guide on How to Calculate OEE The journey of the intricate world of Overall Equipment Effectiveness calculation is where manufacturing meets […]
Smart Factory MOM Participates in SAP Partner Summit 2024

We’re delighted to participate in the 2024 SAP Partner Summit for SME held in Phoenix, Arizona from April 10-12, 2024 to leverage SAP’s partners ecosystem and showcase our revolutionary products for the manufacturing industry. The SAP summit, specially designed for SMEs, provides an excellent opportunity to network with partners and explore latest SAP innovations in […]
Key Strategies for Streamlining Manufacturing Operations in the Chemical Industry

Profitability and fulfillment in the chemical enterprise are structured upon powerful chemical manufacturing. Saving time and money and improving the niceness and consistency of the products can best be achieved through streamlining your manufacturing process with a few key techniques. However, achieving the highest level of performance in manufacturing operations within the chemical industry is […]
Manufacturing Automation: A Deep Dive

Automation is becoming increasingly essential for manufacturers each year. Manufacturing stands out as one of the most prevalent and pivotal industries for applying automation technology. Automated manufacturing, Industry 4.0, and other interconnected manufacturing solutions are poised to gain momentum as enterprises increasingly seek ways to boost productivity and curtail costs. In this blog, we delve […]
Importance of Manufacturing Operations Management

Manufacturers must be able to manage their business effectively rather than just creating a product. If they can’t, they won’t be able to run a profitable business. Factory operations management is critical—it keeps the lights on. Of course, there is more to industrial operations management. Before we get into the benefits of manufacturing operations management, […]
How Manufacturing Analytics Can Revolutionize Your Factory?

Data analytics is an essential part of modern manufacturing, facilitating real-time insights, process optimizations, predictive maintenance, and numerous other benefits. This blog post explores how data analytics in manufacturing can revolutionize every aspect of your connected factory. The industrial sector has undergone rapid expansion, driven by Industry 4.0 and recent technological advancements. The global smart […]