Factory Backbone
TO DO THIS:

Improve productivity:
     Advanced process control
     Dynamic recipe management
     Real-time visibility into operations
     Process / equipment health analysis
     Equipment diagnostics
     Predictive maintenance
     Data logging
     Alarm handling
     Bottleneck analysis
     Track Improvement
WE DO THIS:

We provide a framework for continuous productivity improvement.
We simplify the optimization and integration of processes, devices and equipment, and install a facility-wide infrastructure of appliances that:
      Connect with equipment, subsystems and applications
      Collectively host agents that perform:
          Automatic Analysis:
                Diagnose problems
                Proactively call for maintenance 
                Analyze process / equipment health

          Calculate performance:
                OEE
                Production counts
                Uptime / downtime

          Orchestrate Processes:
                Recipe management
                Advanced process control
                Dynamic flow control

      Log Data
      Provide visibility into operations - Inform managers, operators & technicians:
                GUI on PCs
                Marquees / Andon boards
                Pagers or email