The system that turns factory data into measurable production performance
Shop floor control is the structured system used to track, manage, and optimize the manufacturing process in real time.
Effective shop floor optimization follows three phases: order dispatching, real-time data collection, and performance analysis.
Tracking work-in-progress, labor hours, and machine uptime improves production efficiency and reduces waste.
Shop floor control defines the process, while a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) automates and digitizes it.
Modern MES software enables shop floor automation, live dashboards, predictive maintenance, and data-driven decision-making.
Mapping workflows and tracking cycle times builds visibility and strengthens inventory management and production control.