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Description

The PICO MES platform empowers manufacturers to modernize and enhance their production processes by consolidating personnel, equipment, tools, and data into a singular cohesive system. This innovative solution provides digital work instructions that include detailed step-by-step guidance and engaging visual aids, along with real-time insights into throughput, yield, and operator efficiency, ensuring comprehensive traceability of every part's manufacturing history. It seamlessly integrates with various tools, including barcode scanners, torque tools, PLCs, vision systems, and ERP/PLM/QMS platforms, among others. Remarkably, PICO can be deployed in just minutes instead of months, connecting effortlessly with existing machinery and business applications without necessitating any major overhauls. This capability makes it suitable for manufacturers of all scales, from small enterprises moving away from paper-based processes to larger corporations optimizing operations across multiple sites. Moreover, its plug-and-play compatibility with over 200 devices and its modular design facilitate the enforcement of standardized work processes in environments characterized by high variability and low volume, allowing for automatic data collection and proactive responses to shop floor challenges as they arise. Ultimately, the PICO MES platform serves as a critical tool for manufacturers aiming to increase efficiency and streamline their operations.

Description

Navigating scheduling in a manufacturing environment characterized by high variability and complexity is particularly challenging. Traditional tools such as ERP scheduling modules, paper-based travelers, spreadsheets, and whiteboards are increasingly inadequate to handle the rapid shifts in demand. By simply resigning to the resultant lack of visibility in shop floor operations and demand forecasting, you risk incurring significant hidden costs. These issues, often overlooked, are discussed in detail in the “unseen scheduling issues” e-book available on this page. However, there is a way to turn this situation around. nMetric scheduling software equips you with the necessary tools to manage change proactively and dynamically. Specifically designed by manufacturers for manufacturers, it offers a tailored solution to your scheduling needs. For a brief overview of their innovative self-routing “Smart Jobs” concept, which underpins nMetric Smarter Scheduling®, be sure to watch this short video. The question remains: can an accurate and optimized production schedule be sustained in a world filled with high mix and high volatility? The answer may lie in embracing advanced scheduling technology.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

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Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Power BI
Microsoft Teams
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Odoo
Plex
SAP Cloud Platform
SQL
Sigma
Slack
Tableau

Integrations

Hex
Infor CRM
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Power BI
Microsoft Teams
NetSuite
Odoo
Plex
SAP Cloud Platform
SQL
Sigma
Slack
Tableau

Pricing Details

$100 per month
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

PICO

Founded

2017

Country

United States

Website

www.picomes.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

nMetric

Founded

2001

Country

United States

Website

www.nmetric.com/smarter-scheduling/

Product Features

Manufacturing Execution

Document Management
Forecasting
Quality Control
Quote Management
Resource Management
Supplier Management
Supply Chain Management
Traceability

Work Instructions

Branding & Style Sheets
Content Management System
Drag and Drop
Dynamic Tags
Employee Feedback
Guide Approval Workflows
Media Editor
Multi-Brand Publishing
Rich Text Editor
SSO (SAML)
Translations
User Management
Version Control

Product Features

Manufacturing Execution

Document Management
Forecasting
Quality Control
Quote Management
Resource Management
Supplier Management
Supply Chain Management
Traceability

Production Scheduling

"What If" Scenarios
Automated Scheduling
Bottleneck Optimization
Capacity Planning
Constraint Scheduling
Job Scheduling
Material Planning
Priority-Based Scheduling
Quality Control

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