What is the cost of non-quality on a production site?
Can we ensure production that meets customer expectations while remaining competitive and improving profit levels? This is the multivariate equation that arises in an industry where performance is a guarantee of survival, with competition more intense than ever. The cost of non-quality is an aspect that we cannot afford [...]
What is standardization?
Standardization is one of the major actors in the success story of Japanese industry, and then in other countries that have had a good idea to follow in its footsteps. What are the principles? What improvements does it allow? What are the conditions for success? Standardization: [...]
Data to feed the continuous improvement process
The continuous improvement process is an approach implemented by the company to improve its operations, products and services. The approaches chosen thus vary according to the company’s objectives and resources. However, in order to implement a personalized continuous improvement strategy, manufacturers must collect all the necessary [...]
Picomto at Realwear Connect Remote Edition
Picomto will be attending the Remote Edition of Realwear Connect Our partner Realwear is doing its Remote Expert event again in order to introduce their smartglasses, how their customers use these and its partners applications. With the current situation of Covid-19, this event will be on [...]
Maintenance: 4 tips for writing checklists
The checklist is an essential document for carrying out maintenance work in the industry. It serves both as a guide for the technician carrying out the intervention and as a means of collecting useful information for the maintenance manager and superiors for their analysis and operation. [...]
How to achieve the zero defect ?
Is achieving zero-defect a realistic goal? This is the question that all industry specialists have been asking themselves for decades. Since there is no such thing as a perfect system and since every organization understands the human factor (which is not infallible by definition), it is [...]
Picomto at Global Industrie 2020, Stand 4L31
Switch to digital work instructions at Global Industrie 2020 We will be attending Global Industrie 2020 from 23 to 26 June on the Booth 4L31 Come visit us to discuss the digitalization of your work instructions, SOP, checklists, augmented reality glasses ... and of course this [...]
Smart glasses, a new source of productivity for the technician?
© Image : Realwear Inc. In industry 4.0, digitalization and connected objects invade the workspace to facilitate the tasks of different operators. Connected glasses are among those portable tools that provide great benefits to manufacturers. Technicians are the most concerned about this new connected technology [...]