Informance Enterprise Manufacturing Intelligence Suite:
  Accelerate, sustain and benchmark operational performance initiatives like lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, TPM, and other continuous improvement methods
     
  Drive operating strategies at the executive level into execution tactics at the plant level and throughout the production network
     
  Provide intelligence in the form of actionable insight from actual data

Manufacturing Business Intelligence

Operational Business Intelligence + Manufacturing Performance Management = Enterprise Manufacturing Intelligence

The Informance Enterprise Solution is a business intelligence (BI) platform, with a data warehouse that aggregates data from all plants in a production network. Informance enables multidimensional analysis spanning multiple plants, product lines, and asset types. Using Informance, business executives uncover common issues that can lead to transformational improvement with significant ROI.

Powerful analytics, exception-based alerting capabilities, and integration to enterprise systems - ERP, MES, CMMS, etc. - combined with multidimensional analysis, gives corporate decision makers insight into all aspects of the enterprise's manufacturing system. Informance enables operations and manufacturing executives to discover, analyze, and take action on opportunities that affect the entire plant network.

Manufacturing Performance Management

Operational excellence begins with insight into manufacturing operations.
  • Evaluate potential performance plans
  • Choose an action plan based on objectives and probability of success
  • Track and adjust the action plan along the way

Operational Business Intelligence

Develop and monitor the operational metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) that impact the business Multi-dimensional analysis and drill-down

Real-Time Manufacturing Information

  • Operational metrics within business context
  • Real-time information and analysis of operational metrics
  • nterface and extract data from devices, machines and line professionals

Enterprise Manufacturing Intelligence (EMI)
to Sustain Competitive Advantage

Enterprise Manufacturing Intelligence is the logical next step for global manufacturers that want to remain competitive. Using manufacturing performance management and operational business intelligence, on top of a real-time platform, companies can make better operational decisions - strategic or tactical - up and down the supply chain. Manufacturers leverage enterprise manufacturing intelligence to achieve critical strategies including inventory management, cost reduction, and revenue growth while curbing capital expenditures.

Business Value for Global Manufacturers

  • Strategic decision support platform for COOs, manufacturing and supply chain executives for optimal operational improvement decisions
  • Real-time, actionable information for the plant staff to continuously improve manufacturing efficiency
  • Achieve manufacturing production and supply chain objectives like margin improvement, profitability analysis, inventory reduction, cost reduction, and capital avoidance with shop floor production metrics