April 2010
Lean Efficiency, make the right choice …
In the present economic climate it is vital to your business that you have the information to hand that can increase your business’ productivity and let you make the right choices with regard to manpower, inventory and machinery.
Direct Costs
Imprint can be your partner in this, by providing clear concise business information, presented and updated in real-time. Calculation of Overall Equipment Effectiveness for all of your equipment or departments, taking data, make-ready and run speeds direct from your machines on the shop floor to show in real-time O.E.E. and costs versus estimate on the fly. No more waiting for weekly or monthly meetings, all of this can be delivered direct to your screen every minute of every day.
Your managers will have the ability to see what is happening and you will have the ability to make sure that continual improvement processes are constantly monitored and adhered to. The results of changes made to production processes can be seen instantly and what’s more demonstrated back to the shop floor to keep motivation high. Downtime can be monitored and reported on to provide a true picture of performance.
Drilling down per job, or customer couldn’t be easier, simply report, again in real-time, on particular kit or investments. Even trial machinery in eXpert estimating to see if you can make a saving or productivity improvements.
Production scheduling takes into account machine efficiencies and produces a plan based on what’s going to happen, helping you to identify blockages in the system and create extra capacity before it is too late.
With a complete warehouse and management system, that provides all of your business with the necessary information to use materials held and keep inventory to an absolute minimum, you will see the benefit to your P&L.
Management of direct costs couldn’t be simpler than that.
All good reasons to choose Imprint above the competition.
For a free demonstration please contact Linda Tozer on 01245 231670.