Hospital Equipment Downtime Is a Threat to Patient Care After three hours of operation one morning, the hospital’s MRI equipment goes offline. The ten additional scheduled radiology appointments are suddenly backed up until late at night, if not until tomorrow in…
Fuel System Ghost Alarms Eat Into Profits
Solving This One Problem Will Increase Your ROI Ghost alarms are killing your profitability. Unnecessary truck rolls and service calls can cost you thousands of dollars a month, depending on how many customers you have and how many trucks and technicians….
Operational Intelligence in Manufacturing Environments
Beyond MES and SCADA to Context-Aware Workflows Your MES says Line 3 is running at 94% of target rate and SCADA shows all equipment operating within parameters. Your production dashboard is green. Everything looks great! Who needs operational intelligence? But you’re still going…
Operational Intelligence in the Supply Chain
Automating Supply Chain Visibility Operational intelligence in the supply chain can help deliver significant cost savings. For example, assume your transportation management system shows that a shipment is delayed. Not by much, about four hours behind schedule. It’s still arriving tomorrow,…
The $1.2M Information Lag: When Yesterday’s Data Drives Today’s Decisions
Your Production Reports Are Always Running Behind Your production meeting starts at 7 AM with yesterday’s end-of-shift reports. The data is accurate. The charts are detailed. But it’s showing you problems from 12 hours ago. By the time you discuss corrective actions, the situation…