The Power of Plant Floor Intelligence®: A C-suite Perspective

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In the fast-paced world of manufacturing, C-suite executives like you face a myriad of challenges, from market conditions and profitability to growth and competitive positioning. You understand that the true driving force behind success lies within your people—their strength, competence, and dedication. Achieving operational excellence requires fostering alignment, enhancing competence, and promoting effectiveness at all levels of your organization.

To sustain operational excellence, empowering your teams with real-time, informed decision-making capabilities is crucial. Imagine a scenario where your front-line team members have access to individual impact information and can make critical adjustments on the fly, avoiding costly corrections and saving valuable recovery time. This is where Plant Floor Intelligence® comes into play.

Plant Floor Intelligence® offers three primary benefits for manufacturing operations: increased capacity, risk reduction (both known and unknown), and significant waste reduction. Picture an operation where key performance indicators like OEE, Cpk, COPQ, FTC, and MTBF consistently operate at world-class standards, ensuring sustained excellence over extended periods.

With Plant Floor Intelligence®, you gain the power to see into the future, anticipate and avoid disruptions, understand risks, and make real-time corrections. It revolutionizes your entire operation, tapping into the abundance of data and information available in the era of digital transformation. Even from the C-suite dashboard, you can obtain granular insights into critical data points, minimizing risks, addressing weaknesses, and maximizing bottom-line profit.

The competitive advantage of smart factories lies in having an additional level of visibility that enables real-time corrections, risk avoidance, and knowledge flow to eliminate future issues. Plant Floor Intelligence® seamlessly integrates supply chain excellence, manufacturing asset excellence, and front-line labor force excellence.

Plant Floor Intelligence® represents the next generation of sustained manufacturing excellence. It equips front-line teams with simple real-time analytical tools that identify emerging risks, provide insights into trending issues, and empower them to make immediate corrections. As C-suite executives, our responsibility is to democratize the abundance of data flow and align front-line workers with real-time solutions, effectively eliminating risks from the operational value stream.

It’s time to embrace the transformative power of Plant Floor Intelligence®. By bringing together advanced artificial intelligence and human intelligence, we can achieve operational excellence across all key performance indicators, gain macro insights to improve product design, production equipment, and high-performing processes, and establish a world-class sustainable production facility under your visionary leadership.

If you’re ready to embark on this transformative journey, we’re here to assist you every step of the way.

Your fellow CEO, Mike Prins