Manufacturing ConductorT is a shop floor control system designed for small to mid-sized food processors and manufacturers.

Manufacturing Conductor is designed to be a powerful tool that allows your company to grow without adding overhead while simultaneously providing you with the real time information you need to be compliant and make the best business decision possible. Manufacturing Conductor will help you save time and money while increasing product quality and improving your company-wide quality of life. Improved quality of life leads to greater staff retention.

FDA Actions on New Bioterrorism Legislation: December 9, 2004 The events of September 11, 2001 highlighted the need to enhance the security of the U.S. Food Supply. Congress responded by passing the Bioterrorism Act of 2002. Section 306 specifically applies to companies who manufacture or process food. On December 9, 2004, the FDA published the final rule implementing Section 306 of the Bioterrorism Act. For more information see the FDA's Fact Sheet: http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/fsbtac23.html

Manufacturing Conductor Benefits and Features

Supports and enhances quality control initiatives - Saving time and money

• provides real time data, supporting the one-up and one-down traceability requirements of Section 306 of the Bioterrorism Act of 2002
  
  
• provides real time data, supporting mock recalls, recalls, and food safety audits
  
  
• provides a complete real time audit trail of who worked on what when and QC results including in process inspection and final inspection records
  
  
• provides the tools to make your ISO certification much easier, saving money
  
  
• provides visibility of data to trace and manage rework and scrap
  
  
• displays specific detailed work instructions on the shop floor
  
  
• all raw material ingredients, WIP, and Finished Goods items are tracked by lot numbers, bar-coding fully supported and often recommended
  
  
• complete cradle to grave reporting - forward and backward from one screen

Manufacturing Conductor helps you manage your shop floor and optimize your operations

• provides authorized access to production formulations and process specifications on the shop floor
  
  
• tracks location, usage and maintenance of tooling including expendables
  
  
• captures raw material, WIP, finished good, and scrap costs including labor
  
  
• provides shipping from the shop floor automatically generating invoices ready to be reviewed and printed in the front office
  
  
• tracks employee time by work center, by job or sales orders, and for payroll
  
  
• provides on-line / real-time shop floor management data for scheduling and shop management
  
  
• provides real-time visibility of all shop floor activity
  
  
• supports seamless handling of re-work and scrap
  
  
• designed to support batch size of one to allow tracking of partial moves
  
  
• Theory of Constraints capable through small batch sizes and constraint data
  
  
• provides WIP reports to help identify constraints for scheduling

Manufacturing Conductor was designed to allow your company to grow while adding less overhead

• Manufacturing Conductor was designed to be integrated into your accounting/ERP and scheduling systems; this eliminates duplicate data entry - allowing fewer staff to process higher volumes
  
  
• available with interfaces for shipping manifest, point-of-sale, and scheduling solutions
  
  
• provides real-time data to customer service

Additionally

• Manufacturing Conductor has a simple, user-friendly interface designed with your workers in mind
  
  
• employee time tracking and inventory movement is barcode driven
  
  
• provides payroll information through built in time and attendance functionality
  
  
• customizable to fit specific needs
  
  
• Windows NT/95/and higher
  
  
• optionally replaces all paper on the shop floor

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