by Jackie | Jul 26, 2019 | Tech Talk
A manufacturing workflow describes how people, processes, and materials come together to deliver finished goods. When everything flows smoothly, velocity speeds up, waste goes down, customer satisfaction increases, and profits and competitive advantage increase as...
by Jackie | May 20, 2019 | Tech Talk
Mobile devices have become ubiquitous in the last several years. Forrester Research predicted that there will be over 3 billion smart phone users in the world in 2018, and that trend is continuing upwards. Mobile devices, which include not only smart phones but...
by Jackie | Oct 17, 2018 | Tech Talk
Every day, we use a variety of smart devices – desktops, laptops, smartphones, and tablets – to communicate with the Internet. When you extend the Internet to [formerly] dumb devices, we call this the Internet of Things (IoT). First came smart TVs, then smart home...
by bruce | Aug 29, 2018 | Tech Talk
If you use technology, updating becomes part of your routine. Whether it’s a new operating system a sleek new phone, we want the keep current – except on the shop floor. If that old barcode scanner works, we’re happy. But in reality, even shop floor technology reaches...
by Jackie | Apr 10, 2018 | Tech Talk
We were recently contacted by our long-time customer, Osprey Corporation, because their operations management application that we had developed for them wasn’t accessible by any of the staff, bringing production to a complete halt. They were getting a nasty IIS...
