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VisualFactory is ranked #9 in the MES Software product directory based on the latest available data collected by SelectHub. Compare the leaders with our In-Depth Report.

VisualFactory Benefits and Insights

Why use VisualFactory?

Key differentiators & advantages of VisualFactory

  • Maximize Workforce Potential: Minimize human error, eliminate time spent on paperwork, accelerate training time and drive productivity with the error-proofing module. 
  • Optimize Processes: Standardize work instructions to reduce shop floor errors and monitor processes to meet quality standards. 
  • Monitor Operations: Access real-time and historical data to control shop floor operations. Correct recurring issues to ensure smooth performance. 
  • Boost Efficiency: Simplify audits and gain complete visibility into operations to boost shop floor efficiency with an advanced data capture solution. 
  • Ensure Smooth Production: Identify service needs to replenish parts for seamless production line operation through the tool and equipment maintenance module. 

Industry Expertise

It caters to industries like aerospace and defense, automotive and transport, discrete assembly, industrial manufacturing, machinery and equipment, medical and robotics.

VisualFactory Reviews

Average customer reviews & user sentiment summary for VisualFactory:

User satisfaction level icon: great

10 reviews

84%

of users would recommend this product

Key Features

  • Language Translation: Translate work instructions to local languages with a single click using its vLanguage module to promote globalization within the team. 
  • vAndon: Locate defects and non-conformities, record and categorize issues and communicate them to the operators in real time with a vAndon module. Ensures that issues are resolved and studied to identify long-term improvements to production processes. 
  • Time Management: Record and manage labor hours from shop floors through a vTime module to gauge working hours per day.  
  • Track and Trace Serialization Systems: Access real-time and historical data to gain shop floor control using track and trace serialization systems. Report configurable production challenges on shop floors and set up alerts to ensure the lowest possible response times. Empowers users to correct recurring problems and future-proof businesses. 
  • Tool and Equipment Maintenance: Maintain machinery and tools while identifying service needs and replenishing parts to ensure smooth production with tool and equipment maintenance modules. 
  • vKanban: Manage high-variety processes and maximize process efficiency with an agile and intuitive ‘Just-In-Time’ replenishment method to reduce waste through its vKanban feature. 
  • Automation: Connect tools and shop floor equipment to the solution to record and analyze data in one place. 
  • vChange: Create and monitor change notes to communicate to shop floors. Track changes to demonstrate accountability and reduce confusion. 
  • Configurator: Manage processes with different components and parts. Use codes to organize parts needed to assemble each product. 
  • Rework: Leverage the vRework module to rework damaged products to identify production issues with minimal disruption to the production line. Reworked items rejoin the production line to avoid scrap costs. 
  • Skills: Connect the HR module to shop floors to ensure operators possess the right competencies to complete tasks at hand before using any equipment, tools or machinery. 
  • Release: Make work instruction changes and implement quality control through the right authorization strategies provided by the vRelease module. 

Limitations

At the time of this review, these are the limitations according to user feedback:

  •  Lacks intuitive reporting capabilities. 
  •  Lacks robust training documentation. 
  •  Data logging services are slow to respond. 
  •  Needs attention on supporting service organizations. 

Suite Support

mail_outlineEmail: [email protected].
phonePhone: +44(0)121-295-3995 (UK) and (984) 444-7415 (USA and Canada).
schoolTraining: Not mentioned.
local_offerTickets: Not specified.

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