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Deploying Automated Shop Floor and Plant-Level Analytics

February 27, 2024 |

Learn how the Orchid team is automating data capture and leveraging advanced analytics to drive daily operations with MachineMetrics.

Manual data capture continues to plague manufacturers. This band-aid approach to data-driven manufacturing not only forces operators and other personnel to capture and compile data but also leads to delayed and inaccurate information.

In this webinar, a leading medical device manufacturer, Orchid Orthopedic Solutions, will share their story of transitioning away from paper-based documentation to automated production monitoring.

Get an inside look at how the Orchid team is automating data capture and leveraging advanced analytics to drive daily operations with MachineMetrics.

Agenda:

  • The negative impact of manual data collection efforts
  • How a leading medical device manufacturer transitioned to paperless data collection
  • The value of automated data collection and advanced analytics for daily operations
Presenter 1

Presenter 1:

Ryan Soles

Manufacturing Engineer, Orchid Orthopedic Solutions

Ryan Soles is a MachineMetrics champion at Orchid Orthopedic Solutions in Chelsea, Michigan. Ryan strives for continuous improvement and the use of technology to replace manual processes. He relies on the data from MachineMetrics to make data-driven decisions and improve process.

Presenter 2

Presenter 2:

Joshua Refenes

Manufacturing Engineer, Orchid Orthopedic Solutions

Joshua Refenes is a manufacturing engineer at Orchid Orthopedic Solutions in Chelsea, Michigan. Josh works to update existing processes to collect data and information and present it in a way that helps people make informed decisions. He is interested in using modern systems and tools to automate existing tasks and bring previously-uncaptured information to light.

Presenter 3

Presenter 3:

Bill Bither

Cofounder and CEO

Bill Bither is an experienced software entrepreneur and a manufacturing technology leader. After spending his early career as an engineer for global aerospace manufacturers, he founded Atalasoft to image-enable web applications, leading to a successful exit in 2011 to Kofax. Returning to his manufacturing roots, Bill cofounded MachineMetrics in 2014 to bring visibility and predictability to the manufacturing factory floor. Today, hundreds of manufacturers have connected thousands of machines to MachineMetrics across global factories.

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