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What is j5 Work Instructions?

Work instructions are disseminated throughout various levels and sectors in industrial processes. Despite advancements, many organizations continue to use traditional work management tools such as paper documents and spreadsheets, which lack integration with vital software systems like Data Historians and Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS). This lack of connectivity results in unnecessary data duplication, the formation of information silos, and increased inefficiencies and risks within the organization. With j5 Work Instructions, operational teams can efficiently plan, document, manage, monitor, and complete tasks through a simple web browser or mobile device interface. By adopting an intuitive digital platform, companies can effectively coordinate and oversee their operational activities. It is important to ensure consistency in formatting, structure, and data entry practices. By transitioning away from paper, spreadsheets, and scattered databases, organizations can reduce employee workloads while enhancing the scheduling, tracking, and execution of tasks. Furthermore, by integrating j5 Work Instructions with other industrial software such as CMMS and data historians, organizations can manage data-related tasks across all j5 applications more effectively, fostering a unified operational ecosystem. This strategic shift not only boosts productivity but also encourages improved collaboration and communication among teams, leading to a more harmonious work environment. The integration of these systems ultimately positions organizations to respond more agilely to changing operational demands.

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.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

Airtable
BarTender
Epicor Advanced MES
Epicor CMS
Epicor CRM
IBM Cloud SAP
IBM Maximo Application Suite
MachineMetrics
Microsoft 365
Microsoft Dynamics 365
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Teams
NetSuite
Okta
Oracle APEX
Oracle API Management
Oracle Analytics Cloud
PTC FlexPLM
Siemens Opcenter Intelligence
Tableau

Integrations Supported

Airtable
BarTender
Epicor Advanced MES
Epicor CMS
Epicor CRM
IBM Cloud SAP
IBM Maximo Application Suite
MachineMetrics
Microsoft 365
Microsoft Dynamics 365
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Teams
NetSuite
Okta
Oracle APEX
Oracle API Management
Oracle Analytics Cloud
PTC FlexPLM
Siemens Opcenter Intelligence
Tableau

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Hexagon PPM

Date Founded

2017

Company Location

United States

Company Website

hexagonppm.com/offerings/products/j5-work-instructions

Company Facts

Organization Name

Visual Knowledge Share

Date Founded

2012

Company Location

Canada, US, Germany, France, UK

Company Website

www.vksapp.com

Categories and Features

Work Instructions

Branding & Style Sheets
Content Management System
Drag and Drop
Dynamic Tags
Employee Feedback
Guide Approval Workflows
Media Editor
Multi-Brand Publishing
Rich Text Editor
SSO (SAML)
Translations
User Management
Version Control

Categories and Features

Manufacturing Execution

Document Management
Forecasting
Quality Control
Quote Management
Resource Management
Supplier Management
Supply Chain Management
Traceability

Work Instructions

Branding & Style Sheets
Content Management System
Drag and Drop
Dynamic Tags
Employee Feedback
Guide Approval Workflows
Media Editor
Multi-Brand Publishing
Rich Text Editor
SSO (SAML)
Translations
User Management
Version Control

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