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Intouch Monitoring, a leading provider of production monitoring software, is thrilled to announce the release of its new smartphone app. Intouch will be showcasing the enhanced app at the forthcoming NPE 2024 show in Orlando, Florida. They will be demonstrating the new and innovative features, and the benefits of the app, in addition to the 24/7 monitoring solution.
Renowned for its expertise in the manufacturing sector, Intouch Monitoring offers tailored Manufacturing Execution Solutions (MES) catering to the Plastics, FMCG, and Food & Beverage manufacturing sectors. Their real-time cloud-based production monitoring platform has garnered widespread adoption at sites worldwide. Intouch empowers manufacturers to achieve peak efficiency and profitability by providing comprehensive visibility into production operations.
Intouch provides complete visibility of the factory floor, providing instantaneous feedback on equipment operations, facilitating informed business decisions to help maximise production efficiency, prevent unforeseen failures, and increase Overall Equipment Effectiveness(OEE).
The app will be freely available to Intouch users for both IOS and Android operating systems. The dedicated app will provide users with a more connected experience as they will remain logged in without the need to log in and verify security via a web browser.
Key features of the app include:
- Push notifications to smartphones, smartwatches, and other wearables
- Customisable alerts tailored to users, machine groupings, and time windows. Users can decide which notifications to receive and when or choose to disable them when not required
- Real-time status and information on job runs, including any overruns or part shortages
- Detailed views of machine status, shift status, shift reports, OEE by machine, line or factory, downtime pareto
While users can continue to access the Intouch platform via a web browser login, the smartphone app will serve as a convenient gateway to resolve issues remotely, enhancing day-to-day usability and effectiveness 24/7.
John Hardwick, Managing Director at Intouch Monitoring says “We’re delighted to be introducing greater flexibility and functionality to our product. Our clients tell us how invaluable they find the 24/7 visibility in improving shop floor performance and reducing downtime.” John says “The app provides functionality that is both easy to use and intuitive. It is designed to help clients maximise the performance across all their machines and locations at any time.”
The app is part of the Intouch solution and thus will undergo continuous development to incorporate additional features. It is designed to complement the browser interface, offering users greater flexibility and accessibility. The Intouch MES platform is renowned for its rapid installation and rollout capability, providing users with a comprehensive overview of manufacturing operations to optimise efficiency and profitability. With the introduction of the smartphone app, users will have greater flexibility to respond promptly to production floor changes from any location and at any time.
Read more from Intouch here.
