What is downtime insight? 

• Downtime Insight is a downtime data acquisition and reporting system that is used to capture that various causes and durations of downtime events.  

Why should I try it? 

• To reduce you downtime - Unplanned downtime costs manufacturers over $50 billion per year

• Regain capacity - The average plant loses over 10% of their capacity due to unplanned downtime resulting in up 1200 hours of production loss

• To capture downtime durations and reasons - the first step in solving any problem is to define it

• To quickly identify trends and drivers of downtime that can be solved

What are the benefits?

• Provides actionable insights into what is causing the downtime so drivers of downtime can be addressed

• Reduction in cost per unit produced

• Improved schedule attainment and fewer late shipments to customers

• Improved capacity realization and utilization

• Improved throughput 

• Check out our downtime, contribution margin, and cost of paper systems calculators below 

How hard is it to install?

• It is very quick and simple to self deploy - no need for expensive resources, just setup your lines, machines, codes, and operators. 5 machines could be setup in as little as 10-15 minutes.

• The application runs on the cloud so there is no software installations required

What do I need to use it?

• A connection to the internet, a computer, laptop, tablet, or a smart phone (we recommend a tablet or PC for operator ease of use)