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Production Efficiency Above every machine center are large monitors that provide operators with real-time data and averages for up- time, speed and setups. They are part of Amtech’s Score- Keeper production monitoring system and are integrated with order entry, inventory control, shipping, receiving and invoicing. Jesse Yates, an operator on the four-color Ap-
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star, says the monitors help the crews be more efficient. “What I like about it is it helps you keep track of time, how long you’ve been on one job and your setups.” A red screen signals potential delays or bottlenecks. The goal is a green screen. “Once an order turns red on the screen we know something is late and then we can immediately react and use another machine or do whatev- er is necessary,” says Nathan Christy, Production Manag- Above every machine center are large monitors that provide operators with real-time data and averages for uptime, speed and setups.
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er. “Now the operators can see live what works and what doesn’t,” adds Furr. “When you know what doesn’t work you can adjust to what did work. You don’t have to speed up just to change what you’re doing.” Bertram says the system facilitates teamwork and friendly competition between the crews, motivating them From left, Nathan Christy, Production Manager; Keith Furr, Plant Manager; and Bryan Allman, Operations Manager.
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