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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 Cosmino MES Plus?
Cosmino's Manufacturing Execution System (MES) enhances collaboration between employees, machines, and IT, effectively converting the digital factory into an intelligent ecosystem. The implementation of Cosmino MES Plus brings about greater transparency in production processes, which in turn leads to heightened quality and efficiency. It is anticipated that the manual management of production orders will be reduced by fifty percent, streamlining operations significantly. MES facilitates the effortless integration of a variety of configurations and flexible access options, catering to the diverse needs of the production environment. The Zero Defects (ZD) strategy is comprehensively supported, ensuring that quality assurance extends directly to customers. In addition, the Traceability feature acts as an essential resource during product recalls, delivering crucial data to mitigate risks. Cosmino MES Plus will conduct statistical quality sampling and control card comparisons with precision, employing established intervention thresholds and metrics of process capability. Furthermore, integrated test planning will enhance operational efficiency, and should any metrics deviate from acceptable ranges, the software will propose corrective measures to uphold high standards of quality. The Traceability feature also allows for the addition of specific details, such as information on raw materials and initial products, thereby enriching the overall dataset of production. Ultimately, this innovative system cultivates a culture of continuous improvement and accountability across the manufacturing landscape, driving organizations toward greater operational excellence. In this way, it not only optimizes production but also enhances customer trust through reliable quality assurance practices.
Integrations Supported
AutoCAD
Epicor Advanced MES
Epicor BisTrack
Epicor CMS
Epicor CRM
IBM Cloud SAP
IBM Managed Services for SAP Applications
IBM Maximo Application Suite
IFS Manufacturing
Microsoft Dynamics 365
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
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
COSMINO
Date Founded
1988
Company Location
Germany
Company Website
www.cosmino.de/en/software/cosmino-mes-plus/
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