Why Machine Data is Special, and What You Can Do With It

Jun 22, 2023 | 6 minute read

Production data is the foundation of manufacturing data analysis and can unlock opportunities for electronics manufacturing service (EMS) providers to improve operations. Evolving systems for collection and analysis of machine data is vital to those efforts. Though...

OEE: An Invitation To Do Better

Oct 6, 2022 | 6 minute read

OEE calculation is a powerful tool to increase value for electronics manufacturers- but what does a system need to really improve it? As manufacturers respond to evolving work-from-home requirements, decision-makers and managers worldwide are relying on technology to...

2020: A Year of Growth and Connection

Dec 24, 2020 | 6 minute read

Powering the Digital Factory & Predictive Analytics The Arch team set out on 2020 with some clear objectives, two of which were to increase adoption of industrial IOT solutions for digital factory initiatives and, subsequently, fill a massive machine data lake. In...

The Hidden Cost of Data Silos

Aug 21, 2020 | 6 minute read, Landing Page, Tim's Blog

Breaking down the unexpected challenges that come with standardizing cross-organizational data at scale Manufacturing: A Data-Driven Industry Industry 4.0 for manufacturers is about combining data from many different sources in the factory with new tools like Machine...

The Last 1%: What Can You Do With It?

Jun 22, 2020 | 6 minute read

For manufacturers who have achieved 99% product quality, it’s not so much what’s in the last 1% that’s valuable- it’s what’s hiding behind it. What’s Left? One of the best questions from a potential customer goes something like...