Insights.
From Industrial AI and Physical AI to OEE, traceability and work instructions. Straightforward explanations, focused on data, people and what actually works.
Industrial AI in the factory: definition, examples and first steps
What is Industrial AI? Three practical applications in factories, the machine data you need, how to measure an initial trial and why a human makes the decisions.
Read →What is Physical AI? How it differs from Industrial AI
What is Physical AI? Explore how it differs from Industrial AI, examples of autonomous robots and the role of data, software and human responsibility.
Read →What is OEE? Measuring and improving production efficiency
Learn how to calculate OEE, collect reliable machine data and tackle losses from downtime, reduced speed and rejects.
Read →Barcode scanner software for warehouses and production lines
What should you look for in barcode scanner software? A look at scan validation, ERP integration and reliable data capture in warehousing and production.
Read →Track & trace in industry: from machine to product
How do you build reliable traceability in your factory? A look at product identification, machine data, OPC UA/MQTT, a UNS and data quality.
Read →Digital work instructions and Odoo integration at e-power
How e-power connected digital work instructions in Azumuta to Odoo, with a focus on assembly, quality records and shop floor guidance.
Read →The digital factory for high-mix low-volume production
Stay in control of small batches and multiple variants with machine connectivity, digital work instructions and traceability. A practical approach to the digital factory.
Read →Bespoke or off-the-shelf software for your factory?
When should you choose off-the-shelf software, bespoke development or a hybrid approach? Practical considerations for factories and machine builders, from integration to data access.
Read →Digital work instructions: from workstation to machine integration
Digital work instructions on tablets, PCs or AR devices: choose the right format, manage versions and connect instructions to machine and order data.
Read →Pick-by-light: how it works, what to consider and WMS integration
How does pick-by-light work? Find out when light-guided order picking makes sense, what WMS integration requires and why operator guidance takes more than a few lights.
Read →OEE in manufacturing: calculating, measuring and improving
How do you calculate OEE and make machine losses visible? From reliable production data via OPC UA and MQTT to targeted improvements.
Read →Traceability in production and logistics
How do you connect batches, machine data and logistics steps to build reliable traceability? A technical foundation for factories and machine builders.
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