The Case Against SPC Software

Wait, what? It seems something strange for an SPC software provider to assert.  While it still has it’s place and seems to still be the preferred (and necessary) approach for many companies, having software installed in-house on dozens, if not, hundreds of workstations is gradually becoming passé.  Instead the need for conventional “software” as we… Continue reading The Case Against SPC Software

Checking Your SPC Software’s Background

It’s important to know exactly who is providing your SPC software and what their experience is. When considering the importance of compliant SPC software and adhering to SPC methodology and rules we thought we’d provide something actionable if you have been considering implementing or improving SPC.  To that point, it’s clear that you have to feel… Continue reading Checking Your SPC Software’s Background

5 Reasons Businesses Use the Cloud

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Recently, IBM shared a fantastic infographic on their Flickr page outlining why the cloud is becoming more of a business decision as opposed to an IT decision.  The reasons they cited may seem obvious but once we consider the broad effect of adoption, they become quite compelling. It comes as no surprise that companies are… Continue reading 5 Reasons Businesses Use the Cloud

How Can SPC Software Assist You in Managing Your Supply Chain?

Manufacturers’ today report that their biggest metric determining the success of their business is customer satisfaction. Customers are demanding traceability documentation for their manufacturers. To meet this demand, manufacturers need instant visibility into not only their own production process, but SPC data from suppliers before the product is shipped as well as data from remote… Continue reading How Can SPC Software Assist You in Managing Your Supply Chain?