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What is VKS?
VKS streamlines the transition from traditional paper-based work instructions to a fully digital factory environment. Our visual work instruction solution offers numerous advantages, such as eliminating the need for paper entirely. By utilizing digital formats, organizations can achieve superior outcomes, including a remarkable reduction in defects by as much as 95% through in-process quality checks. Additionally, standardizing best practices can lead to a productivity boost of 20%. With our system, you can monitor your processes with complete accuracy and gain real-time control over operations. This advancement facilitates quicker and more precise operational decision-making while also helping to capture essential tribal knowledge, effectively bridging the skills gap within your workforce. Furthermore, the transition to digital not only enhances efficiency but also fosters a culture of continuous improvement across the organization.
What is Apprentice Augmented Work Instructions?
Our platform and services are meticulously crafted for the life science manufacturing industry, particularly focusing on pharmaceuticals. Rather than expending time and energy on adapting a factory-centric system to meet the specific needs of your facility, you can leverage our customized solution. Our platform excels at capturing various instructional media formats, such as images, videos, and augmented reality overlays, which significantly improve the comprehension of complex workflows. It features a wide array of manufacturing execution systems (MES), laboratory execution systems (LES), and tools for remote collaboration, enabling your team to innovate and grow in tandem with your operational expansion. Tailored specifically for life science teams, AWI’s intuitive, no-code configuration allows for seamless development of procedures, including formula calculations and sophisticated features like linked procedures, parallel execution, branching, and enforcement logic, all achievable without reliance on external expertise. This methodology not only simplifies processes but also encourages a culture of innovation within your manufacturing practices. By embracing this advanced platform, organizations can better adapt to the evolving landscape of the life sciences sector.
Integrations Supported
AG5 Skills Intelligence
AutoCAD
BarTender
Epicor BisTrack
Epicor CRM
IBM Maximo Application Suite
IFS Manufacturing
MachineMetrics
Microsoft Dynamics 365
Microsoft Power BI
API Availability
Has API
API Availability
Pricing Information
Based on module, business model, and users
Free Trial Offered?
Pricing Information
Pricing not provided
Supported Platforms
SaaS
Android
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux
Supported Platforms
SaaS
Customer Service / Support
Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support
Customer Service / Support
Standard Support
Web-Based Support
Training Options
Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training
Training Options
Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
Company Facts
Organization Name
Visual Knowledge Share
Date Founded
2012
Company Location
Canada, US, Germany, France, UK
Company Website
www.vksapp.com
Company Facts
Organization Name
Apprentice.io
Date Founded
2014
Company Location
United States
Company Website
www.apprentice.io/product/packages/augmented-work-instructions-awi
Categories and Features
Connected Worker
Not specified
Manufacturing Execution
Quality Control
Traceability
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
Not specified
Work Instructions
Content Management System
Drag and Drop
Dynamic Tags
Employee Feedback
Guide Approval Workflows
Media Editor
Rich Text Editor
SSO (SAML)
Translations
User Management
Version Control
Categories and Features
Industrial AR
Not specified
Work Instructions
Not specified