Richard Mason
By day I help people solve problems, by night I'm enjoying IPAs! For fun I work in my garage building gadgets that cost way more than they are worth.
The Advancement of Industrial Equipment and Data Collection
Embrace the future of manufacturing with advanced Press Brakes, Lasers, and Plasmas. Transform efficiency, precision, and quality with smart technology and data-driven insights.
6 min read
Richard Mason
SC, USA
Publishing Reviewers
Publishing Reviewers in Scout Systems for quality control: Ensure Work Instructions meet standards with a review process for updates.
2 min read
Richard Mason
SC, USA
Understanding Lean Manufacturing Terms: A Comprehensive Guide
In harnessing Lean principles, assemblers and fabricators improve efficiency by eliminating waste and defects. These are some of the most common lean mfg terms and what they mean to manufacturers.
7 min read
Richard Mason
SC, USA
Embracing AI in Manufacturing: Enhancing Productivity and Customer Satisfaction
Explore AI's transformative role in manufacturing: Enhancing efficiency, quality control, and supply chain management for a competitive edge.
5 min read
Richard Mason
SC, USA
Reviewing Dashboards
Navigate HQ Dashboards: Access real-time insights on Production KPIs and ANDON alerts to monitor, analyze, and enhance manufacturing performance efficiently.
3 min read
Richard Mason
SC, USA
Accessing Reports
Unlock the power of HQ Reports: Navigate through Unit, Station, Operator, and Equipment Reports to gain insights and optimize your production processes.
2 min read
Richard Mason
SC, USA
Managing Jobs
Learn to create and adjust the production schedule in HQ Live Production: From adding new jobs to editing and reordering queued tasks for efficiency.
3 min read
Richard Mason
SC, USA
Live Production Basics
Master HQ Live Production: A guide to real-time factory monitoring, from accessing the platform to tracking active and completed jobs for optimal oversight.
3 min read
Richard Mason
SC, USA
Publishing
Learn to publish Work Instructions in Scout Systems, track changes, and utilize the Change Log for comprehensive version control and documentation.
4 min read
Richard Mason
SC, USA
Instruction Details
Enhance Basic Work Instructions with non-image elements: Add text, tools, materials, time, and warnings in HQ Designer for efficient production.
5 min read
Richard Mason
SC, USA