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FAQ Topics:1. Is Shop Floor Tools™ suitable for my company?2. How accurate is the part costing? 3. Do I need part costing? 4. Can I monitor operator and machine efficiency? |
Is Shop Floor Tools™ suitable for my company?If you’re a manufacturer looking to improve productivity on your shop floor, then Shop Floor Tools™ is the obvious solution for your business. First and foremost, Manufacturing Pro was designed by manufactures, for manufacturers. Important tasks such as calculating manufacturing costs as well as tracking operator, part and machine efficiency, make Manufacturing Pro the number one choice for businesses looking to increase productivity on their shop floor.
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How accurate is your part costing?The Part Costing feature is a highly configurable module that is designed to give accurate cost estimates on in-house manufactured parts. Variables such as machine setup time, part changing time, job cycle time, part materials and part complexity are just some of the custom fields that supervisors can define. Manufacturers can also specify their individual machining cells for their plant.
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Do I need part costing?If you manufacture your own parts, either as a capital equipment manufacturer or part of a job shop, Manufacturing Pro’s Shop Floor Tools™ is perfect for you. Furthermore, if you’re concerned about shop floor efficiency but don’t know the exact cost of your manufacturing; you absolutely need Shop Floor Tools™. Manufacturing Pro’s robust and easy-to-use manufacturing software is an obvious choice for businesses that want to save money on their shop floor.
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Can I monitor operator and machine efficiency?Yes, you can.
Shop Floor Tools™ allows manufacturing businesses to monitor and track the production efficiency of each operator, part and individual machining cell on their shop floor. Machine operators simply log their cycle part production times and part quantity into the high customizable interface. This information can then be viewed by job shop supervisors to make sure that each machine and operator is producing and working at optimum efficiency.
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