Work instructions at the service of industrial competitiveness
Since the work instructions precisely describe the operations to be carried out, they are decisive for the smooth running of production, as well as for maintaining and improving quality. In this respect, the work instructions have a considerable influence on the degree of competitiveness of the [...]
The BE 4.0 Trade Show – Picomto on booth N-24
Come visit us at Booth N-24 The Picomto team will be attended the BE 4.0 trade show the 19th and 20th November. Come by our booth N-24 to talk about the digitalisation of work instructions, standard operating procedures, checklists but also the smart glasses Realwear and Augmented Reality. Book a [...]
Why use Augmented Reality in the industry ?
Augmented Reality (AR) is a technology that consists of superimposing virtual visual or auditory elements to the real world. Using a multimedia device, the user accesses other dimensions allowing him to unlock infinite possibilities. The RA integrates into many fields to open an infinity of perspectives [...]
Andon: How to better control its production thanks to advance/delay?
Although it was invented by the car industry in the 1950s, Andon then became part of today factories as a visual management tool for the production chain. In fact, Andon is a Japanese term that can be translated as "paper-lantern". Let's discover what Andon Advance / [...]
4 reasons why you should digitize your industrial documentation
Know-how within everyone's reach Today's industry, called "Industry 4.0", is the product of many changes in the organization of the means of production. Among these, the transition to the digital age has affected all aspects, including documentation. The digitization of this data is vital for the smooth running of [...]
How to reduce production costs by improving quality ?
It has become obvious that in the industrial sector, the quality of a product is linked to the quality process and organization of the company that manufactures it as well as its costs. By acting on the processes, it is quite possible to improve product quality and to save [...]
Kaizen: a knowledge for continuous improvement
In terms of continuous improvement, Kaizen is a reference. Much more than a method, it's a philosophy. It uses all the resources of the company and all skills: It is a catalyst for continuous improvement. The Kaizen Philosophy Kaizen was born at the end of the [...]
Manufacturing tips : methods to optimize production
Faced with an increasingly evolving and highly competitive environment, today's industry needs to make every effort to continually improve its competitiveness. To achieve this, there are management methods specifically designed to optimize production. Skills, information, customer expectations and quality are the pillars on which they are [...]