Improve efficiency

Most large manufacturers already use ERP systems to optimize their operations across the business. However, ERP software solutions usually do not offer production modules and, therefore, have gaps in managing manufacturing execution. The MES takes over where the ERP system ends: on the shop floor. The MES system schedules and manages batch runs and optimizes quality management during production, which is usually not covered by an ERP system.

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Customer stories

April 22, 2022

Significant cost savings with streamlined digital processes

With the help of the iMonitor global traceability feature, Alamir Bakery reduced the time needed to run these traceability exercises to find the batch details and identify the supermarkets to which the affected product was dispatched from 24 hours per traceability exercise down to seconds. With 24 different products being digitized in the iMonitor system, the quality assurance team now knows immediately which specific batch needs to be potentially recalled.

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Automation

February 9, 2022

How to calculate the ROI of a manufacturing execution system

Digitizing the production floor is a major investment in the efficiency and success of a manufacturing business. However, manufacturers want to know beforehand what costs are involved, how disruptive the implementation of a digital manufacturing execution system might become and particularly, what ROI they can expect from digitizing the production floor.

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Risk management

January 25, 2022

The imminent big sick and how New Zealand manufacturers can prepare

New Zealand scientists and businesses alike are expecting a high level of staff absenteeism causing significant business disruption once Omicron spreads quickly in the population. Manufacturers should, therefore, consider increasing their efficiency to make themselves less vulnerable to potential staff shortages.

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Automation

January 20, 2022

How to digitize your production processes in 4 steps

An increasing number of food and pharmaceutical manufacturers have identified the digitization of their production floor as a means to increase profits, reduce waste and business risk. Digital processes replace existing paper-based quality, production and batch checklists

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Remote Monitoring

August 11, 2021

Manual Recording vs Data logger’s vs Real-time monitoring

Measuring environmental conditions such as temperature, humidity and pressure within a pre-set critical control range is fast becoming essential for pharmaceutical and healthcare companies in New Zealand.

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Improve efficiency

What are the differences between MES and ERP Systems?

Significant cost savings with streamlined digital processes

How to calculate the ROI of a manufacturing execution system

The imminent big sick and how New Zealand manufacturers can prepare

How to digitize your production processes in 4 steps

Manual Recording vs Data logger’s vs Real-time monitoring

Coronavirus Risk Management Guide for Food Businesses

How to Pass Each Food Safety Audit with Ease

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