Glass Factory® and Made Smarter UK are working with HVC Supplies (Stourbridge) Ltd to head towards a paperless shop floor. We are helping the team tackle order amendments in real time and improve their output and productivity
Software company @glassfactoryapp tell us why their technology is ideal for manufacturers to solve supply chain management challenges. Great collaboration happening across #MadeSmarter Innovation Alley!
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Environmental impact is at the forefront of Glass Factory® principles. We have designed the platform to report Carbon impact throughout the manufacturing process, from design to delivery stage. What do we as a systems provider do to help achieve Net Zero?
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By design, the Glass Factory® can be configured regardless of process and enables shop floor and supply chain transparency of 5 key operational performance areas regardless of industry. These are;
How Many?
How Long?
How Good?
Where's my Order now?
When's my Order arriving?
A key feature of the Glass Factory® is the granular level of information collection of shop floor data and replacement of paper based job routing for more informal digital screens. Collection of operational data including defects and incidents via mobile, tablet or desktop.
The Glass Factory® can be used as a standalone system or integrate with other software applications including finance packages, Maintenance systems, on-premise ERP's and machine PLC's, on premise and legacy systems, ensuring any of your current software packages are utilised.
The Glass Factory® reports accurate financial margins against jobs and calculates profitability from labor costs, equipment usage and consumed stock. Profitability reporting shows a helicopter view of operations whilst job level shows granular spend vs invoiced figures.
The Glass Factory® centres around tracking an orders’ progression throughout the various stages of its manufacturing process. Progression notifications keep customers and suppliers updated on the status of their order with exact quantities, scrap and non-conformance data.
A year in the making, the Glass Factory®, the next-gen ERP for manufacturers has reached version 2.0. the development of the system has taken learnings from the countless use cases that our clients have presented, ERP feature rich requests, as well as innovative R&D.