OTTO: Making plans happen isn’t just about monitoring material shortages

Making plans happen isn’t just about monitoring material shortages. Supporting activities can be the real cause of delays. Some non-material events customers have monitored using OTTO include: Scheduling and coordination of outside services (such as heat treating and plating) Quality Assurance for pharmaceuticals and inspection Moving off-site inventory to the plant Moving inventory from temporary… […]

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How Do I Determine If MES Is Right For My Business?

There are certain key questions that must be answered to determine whether or not an MES system would benefit your organization: How do you analyze OEE? Is there an opportunity to reduce WIP inventory, indirect labor, downtime, waste or scrap? What is the cost and impact of producing and distributing shop paper including drawings and… […]

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IDF News: default order class for the warehouse customer

In IDF Customers, the default order class for the warehouse customer should be a user-defined order class (base order class = 004). Do not use base order class 002 or 005, to allow for automatic invoicing of warehouse orders (if a separate manual Ship Confirm event is required per the order class, auto invoicing cannot… […]

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Crossroads RMC’s Analytics Dashboard serves as the perfect complement to extend your MES solution

Did you know our Analytics Dashboard serves as the perfect complement to extend your MES solution? Need real-time information regarding what shop orders are active, which lines are down, and overall OEE? Want to display all of this data in easy to understand graphs and charts with drill-down capability? Contact us today to find out… […]

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Why do you need OTTO? Let’s let our customers tell you…

“Our priorities change daily. It’s important to manage the priorities instead of having someone here in the office constantly expediting. We don’t want to run MRP every day, that would just introduce nervousness, all plans and priorities are likely to change and the flood of recommendations would be unmanageable. We run MRP once a week… […]

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Crossroads RMC is proud to announce the release of the following dashboard views that come STANDARD with the LX Analytics Dashboard

Standard Analytics Dashboard Views: Sales Bookings (ECH) Accounts Receivable (RAR) Accounts Payable (APH) Planned Orders (KFP) Purchasing (HPH) Shop Order Material (FMA) Shop Order Operations (FOD) CEA Order Booking (ECS) Labor History (FLT) Sales History (SIH) Material Status (IIM/ILI) Click Here to Learn More 32182 Rate this article: 5.0 […]

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Consistently meet customer commitments without last minute surprises

What if you had a solution that allowed you to consistently meet customer commitments without last-minute surprises and unexpected extra effort and cost? We do this by preventing slippage — slippage is any break in the plan that disrupts both normal material flow and the rhythm of the plant that is preventable by timely key… […]

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