Wintriss Controls Group has announced it will be demonstrating advanced features in its ShopFloorConnect OEE and Data Collection Software at Pack Expo 2024, Booth # LU-8431 McCormick Place, Chicago Illinois from November 3 - 6. The latest functionality in ShopFloorConnect gives packaging and processing professionals efficient and easy-to-use software for increased productivity and reduced machine downtime, including when remote monitoring is required. The software can significantly increase manufacturing capacity and profitability by identifying and quantifying excessive production losses and bottlenecks. 

Advanced ShopFloorConnect OEE and Data Collection Software collects downtime and production efficiency data from every machine in a variety of industries including packaging, food, beverage, discrete manufacturing, metal forming and metal fabrication. Data are displayed real-time, and indispensable manufacturing reports are produced, including detailed OEE reports in a variety of formats. At Pack Expo, Wintriss will highlight the ShopFloorConnect Maintenance Tracker which enables users to track important machine preventative maintenance (PM) items by run-hours, calendar days or machine cycles, issue targeted alerts when an item requires PM, and track the maintenance work history for all machines.

Wintriss will also demonstrate its new, compact SFC ShopFloor Tracker hardware device, an economical way for its ShopFloorConnect Software to automatically collect production data from virtually any machine. The SFC Tracker is a wireless machine monitor that can be installed on any machine orproduction line to track machine parameters such as run time, idle time, production counts, production rate, uptime efficiency, and more without requiring any operator input. The most outstanding trait of the SFC Tracker is its versatility, featuring 4 inputs that can be configured to accept input from a variety of digital or analog signals.

About Wintriss Controls Group
ShopFloorConnect is a shop floor data collection system from Wintriss Controls Group of Acton, MA.   Wintriss has been manufacturing and installing electronic controllers on industrial machinery for over 60 years, developing its first downtime data collection and efficiency reporting software product in 1985, and continuously improving it ever since.  Wintriss has a unique skill set: Not only does the company provide a robust and scalable OEE reporting product and an on-machine production tracking solution that is simple to install and user friendly, its vast industrial controls experience enables the ability to seamlessly adapt the technology to customer machinery.