Category: Manufacturing

Manufacturing is a complex and constantly evolving industry that requires strict adherence to quality standards and efficient management of resources. One of the key components in achieving these goals is the use of work orders. This blog post deals about what a work order is, the challenges in work order tracking in manufacturing industry, the uses and advantages of using…

Tracking work orders on the manufacturing floor provides vital information about the state of the product, the last known location of the work order, the sequence of workflow, the time it stayed in each work cell, if the work order is completed and so on. It is an integral part of the assembly line. The purpose of work order tracking…

Companies use Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) to measure and control critical production activities, offering improved traceability, productivity and quality. MES controls process flow and reduces any chance of mistakes in the process. It gathers data every step of the way including who operated on the process, when it was done, how long each process took, equipment used for the process…

Traceability in manufacturing industry includes keeping track of supplier lots, batch number and/or serial numbers that are used in the production of a specific finished good. This allows a manufacturer to trace back any part of the finished good through all internal manufacturing processes to the original raw material. Capturing this genealogy data is a requirement for regulated industries like…

The much-touted supply chain covers all activities that an organization performs from receiving raw material to delivering finished goods to the customer.  This blog post explores how using RFID in supply chain management can revolutionize your operations by enhancing efficiency and visibility at every stage. AssetPulse’ asset tracking solutions help you to use RFID in supply chain management and improve…