Epicor Advanced MES helps manufacturers improve production performance through real-time monitoring of plant operations, equipment, and manufacturing processes. Designed for plastic molders, repetitive manufacturers, and assembly operations involving multiple machines, the solution provides the visibility needed to better understand and manage shop floor performance.
With access to real-time production and machine information, manufacturers can identify resource constraints, uncover additional capacity, track downtime, and reduce scrap and material waste. Advanced MES supports operational improvements by providing timely information on production status and equipment performance.
The solution includes real-time scheduling, process monitoring, production visibility, and performance reporting capabilities. Users can review operational metrics and production details to support informed decision-making, while maintenance teams can access machine condition information to help plan preventive maintenance activities.
Advanced MES also integrates with ERP, accounting, manufacturing estimating, and other business systems to help connect production activities with broader manufacturing operations.
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Discover the perfect MRP solution designed specifically for small manufacturers!
MRPeasy provides a cost-effective, intuitive, and cloud-based MRP system customized for the unique needs of small manufacturing enterprises.
Easily convert customer orders into manufacturing orders, with the system handling the scheduling automatically. It efficiently manages inventory by booking items as needed, and can generate purchase orders if required. With real-time requirements in mind, MRPeasy offers both forward and backward scheduling options, while automated checks make certain that workers, workstations, and materials are readily available.
Keep a detailed view of all your operations at any moment!
Additionally, MRPeasy seamlessly integrates with leading accounting software like QuickBooks and Xero, as well as e-commerce platforms such as Shopify and WooCommerce, creating a comprehensive business management solution that fulfills all your operational needs. This integration not only enhances efficiency but also streamlines processes across various aspects of your business.
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Predator Software
Since 1994, Predator Software has been at the forefront of automating manufacturing processes globally. Their pioneering software applications have garnered multiple awards, showcasing their innovative approach. As a prominent player in Industry 4.0, lean manufacturing, and industrial networking, Predator Software offers a comprehensive suite of solutions. Their SFC technology encompasses a range of capabilities, including CNC networking, overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) monitoring, data collection, machine simulation and verification, tool management, and gage crib management. Additionally, they provide traveler management, CNC post-processing, flexible manufacturing systems, and robotic cell control software, demonstrating their commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and productivity in manufacturing environments. With a focus on continuous improvement, Predator Software is poised to drive the future of manufacturing technology.
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EasyCarve
Effortlessly and quickly craft 3D models on your CNC machine with EasyCarve, a software developed by Design & Make that boasts a vast library containing over 7,000 3D relief models compatible with CNC. The application walks you through a simple process: choose a 3D model you like, select the material and tools you will use, create and review your toolpaths, and finally, export them for your CNC machine's carving task. Once you have loaded your selected model, you can adjust your material and tooling settings to ensure the toolpaths are precise. It is important to check these toolpaths through a preview to confirm they align with your expectations prior to saving and exporting them. With all settings optimized, you can move on to your CNC machine and initiate the carving process. The variety of model styles, such as cut-out, dish, and recessed, enables you to effortlessly add 3D features into both new designs and existing ones, further expanding your creative horizons. This flexibility not only enhances your projects but also inspires innovative ideas for future endeavors.
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