Maximum Factory is a software suite designed to collect and analyze real-time data from machines on the plant floor, permitting management to track workflow progress as it happens, and to make timely, informed decisions.
“With the information collected through Maximum Factory, management is empowered to control product cost more closely, reduce downtime and increase plant efficiency,” says Michael Mason, managing director at the vendor. An installed Maximum Factory suite would include packages for the clients (management desktop), plant floor machines and the Internet or intranet.
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