Manufacturing Analytics Software | Machine Monitoring

Q: What are the benefits of manufacturing analytics tools?

Benefits of manufacturing analytics include: Improved efficiency: Identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies in the manufacturing process. Increased productivity: Reduce machine downtime with downtime monitoring and enjoy increased productivity in your business. Make informed decisions: Manufacturing analytics solutions provide manufacturers with a wealth of data and insights that inform decision-making processes. Data driven decisions drive productivity and ROI. Reduce costs: Real-time monitoring allows you to spot issues as they arise. Reduce costs as a result of machine downtime, broken equipment and more. Improve quality: By spotting defects and other related issues, manufacturers can act before quality is impaired. Increased customer satisfaction: An optimised manufacturing process will increase efficiency and quality, which will ultimately lead to more satisfied customers.

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Drive Efficiency and Increase Productivity

FourJaw machine monitoring software enables manufacturers to unlock productivity by allowing them to understand the past, manage the present and optimise for the future to drive continuous improvement.

FourJaw Machine Monitoring enables

Real-time decision-making to improve productivity
Root cause problem-solving
Informed decision-making
Improved communication & culture
Plan resources and cost jobs more effectively

1. Install MachineLink Hardware

Simply supply power to the FourJaw MachineLink IoT device, then attach the sensor to your machine’s power cable.

2. Connect to the Internet

Connect the MachineLink to your factory's WiFi network (or simply wait for it to connect if you requested preconfiguration.)

3. Securely see your data

Log in to the secure, cloud-based FourJaw Web App and data from your factory floor will start to pull into the platform within a few minutes.**

*Self-installation takes around 10-20 minutes – no specialist experience required. ** Please note that this can take much longer depending on the time from provisioning to installation.

FourJaw Features

Downtime Reasons
Benchmarking
Live Data
Alerts

Downtime Reasons

Find out top reasons for machine downtime, by factory, cell, or machine. Take action where it matters most.

Benchmarking

Know your utilisation and OEE so you always know when things are going well (or not so well).

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Live Data

See how your machines, lines, cells, or factories are doing without constantly patrolling the factory floor.

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Alerts

Improve speed of communication. Alert production managers based on tailored event triggers that are important to your operations.

Drive Growth & Understanding

By monitoring and analysing machine data, FourJaw will enable you and your operators to make your machines run productively and profitably.

Traditional Machine Monitoring Vs FourJaw

Move over traditional machine monitoring solutions. We’re on a mission to make access to machine monitoring as affordable and accessible as possible.

	Traditional Solutions	FourJaw
Zero-Commitment Monthly Subscription
No Installation Costs
ROI in Weeks, Not Months
Order to Installation in 2 Days
Can be Installed in Minutes
Works on Any Machine, Regardless of Age or Brand
Regular Security & Feature Updates Included

Zero-Commitment Monthly Subscription

No Installation Costs

ROI in Weeks, Not Months

Order to Installation in 2 days

Instantly Works on Any Machine

Security & Feature Updates Included

Installation Takes Minutes

What is manufacturing analytics?

Manufacturing analytics involves collecting and using data to make manufacturing processes more efficient. Manufacturing analytics software gathers data from various sources within a factory or production line, such as machines. Manufacturers can then use this information to make decisions that drive improvement and optimise processes.

What are the goals of manufacturing analytics?

The ultimate goal of manufacturing analytics is the ability to leverage insights to make data-driven decisions that increase efficiency. Manufacturing analytics tools enable everyone in a business, from CEOs and managers to factory floor workers, to act on accurate, real-time data.

What are the benefits of manufacturing analytics tools?

Benefits of manufacturing analytics include:

Improved efficiency: Identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies in the manufacturing process.
Increased productivity: Reduce machine downtime with downtime monitoring and enjoy increased productivity in your business.
Make informed decisions: Manufacturing analytics solutions provide manufacturers with a wealth of data and insights that inform decision-making processes. Data driven decisions drive productivity and ROI.
Reduce costs: Real-time monitoring allows you to spot issues as they arise. Reduce costs as a result of machine downtime, broken equipment and more.
Improve quality: By spotting defects and other related issues, manufacturers can act before quality is impaired.
Increased customer satisfaction: An optimised manufacturing process will increase efficiency and quality, which will ultimately lead to more satisfied customers.

Does manufacturing analytics improve OEE?

OEE comprises three factors: Quality, Performance and Availability. Manufacturing analytics provides valuable insights on the performance of your machines and production lines, allowing manufacturers to make informed decisions that improve OEE.

Learn more about how to improve manufacturing OEE with FourJaw.

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