ECI Machine Monitoring System Analyzes ERP Data in Real Time
IMTS 2024: ECI Software Solutions features its Alora machine monitoring system for real-time analyzation of ERP data and connection between staff and the shop floor.
ECI Software Solutions is showcasing Alora, a machine monitoring system designed to connect and analyze shop floor and ERP data in real time. By triggering actions that reduce downtime, scrap and equipment failure, Alora can increase utilization of existing machinery and staff, enabling machine operators and managers to maximize their impact on production performance. Utilization rates can increase by as much as 20% within a few weeks, according to the company.
Manufacturers can pull together and analyze schedule, order and job targets alongside machine data in real time. By transforming various data points into clear and actionable dashboards, the company aims for team members to gain a better understanding of performance to drive behavioral changes and make business improvements. Customizable dashboards tailored to specific needs are said to provide targeted insights. Instant access to machine performance throughout the production cycle can provide adjustments that enable educated decision making.
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