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Manufacturing Digital Signage

Visualize Performance, Drive Results

Manufacturing digital signage brings real-time production data to the factory floor, enabling lean manufacturing, improving safety awareness, and keeping teams informed. From andon systems to OEE dashboards, digital displays drive operational excellence.

Manufacturing Applications

Factory Floor Layout

┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ MANUFACTURING FACILITY │
│ │
│ ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │
│ │ ENTRANCE / SAFETY CENTER │ │
│ │ • Safety metrics, incident-free days │ │
│ │ • Announcements, shift information │ │
│ │ • Emergency procedures │ │
│ └─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ │
│ │
│ ┌────────────────────┐ ┌──────────────────────────────────┐ │
│ │ PRODUCTION LINE 1 │ │ PRODUCTION LINE 2 │ │
│ │ • Andon displays │ │ • Real-time output │ │
│ │ • Work instructions│ │ • Quality metrics │ │
│ │ • OEE metrics │ │ • Downtime tracking │ │
│ └────────────────────┘ └──────────────────────────────────┘ │
│ │
│ ┌────────────────────┐ ┌──────────────────────────────────┐ │
│ │ QUALITY STATION │ │ SHIPPING / RECEIVING │ │
│ │ • Inspection data │ │ • Order status │ │
│ │ • Defect tracking │ │ • Dock assignments │ │
│ │ • SPC charts │ │ • Carrier information │ │
│ └────────────────────┘ └──────────────────────────────────┘ │
│ │
│ ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │
│ │ BREAK ROOM / COMMON AREA │ │
│ │ • Company news, recognition, events │ │
│ │ • Production updates, shift handoff │ │
│ └─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ │
│ │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘

Production Dashboards

┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ PRODUCTION LINE 1 - REAL TIME 14:32 │
├─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│ │
│ ┌─────────────────┐ ┌─────────────────┐ ┌─────────────────┐ │
│ │ TODAY'S │ │ OEE │ │ QUALITY │ │
│ │ OUTPUT │ │ │ │ │ │
│ │ │ │ 87.3% │ │ 99.2% │ │
│ │ 2,847 / 3,200 │ │ Target: 85% │ │ Target: 99% │ │
│ │ │ │ ✓ │ │ ✓ │ │
│ │ 89% Goal │ │ │ │ │ │
│ └─────────────────┘ └─────────────────┘ └─────────────────┘ │
│ │
│ HOURLY OUTPUT │
│ ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── │
│ Target: ████████████████████████████████████████████ 400/hr │
│ Actual: █████████████████████████████████████░░░░░░░ 367/hr │
│ │
│ ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │
│ │ DOWNTIME TODAY: 23 min │ │
│ │ • Material shortage: 15 min (resolved) │ │
│ │ • Equipment issue: 8 min (resolved) │ │
│ └─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ │
│ │
│ SHIFT: Day (6:00 AM - 2:00 PM) │ Supervisor: M. Johnson │
│ │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘

Andon Displays

StatusDisplayAction
GreenNormal operationNone required
YellowAttention neededSupport requested
RedLine stoppedImmediate response
BlueMaterial neededLogistics alerted

Safety Displays

┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ SAFETY FIRST [LOGO] │
├─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│ │
│ ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │
│ │ │ │
│ │ ████ ████ ████ │ │
│ │ █ █ █ █ █ █ │ │
│ │ ████ ████ ████ │ │
│ │ │ │
│ │ DAYS WITHOUT LOST TIME INCIDENT │ │
│ │ │ │
│ │ 247 │ │
│ │ │ │
│ │ Record: 312 days │ │
│ │ │ │
│ └─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ │
│ │
│ TODAY'S SAFETY FOCUS │
│ ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── │
│ ⚠️ LOCKOUT/TAGOUT │
│ Always verify equipment is de-energized before maintenance │
│ │
│ REPORT HAZARDS: Call x2222 or use Safety App │
│ │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘

Lean Manufacturing Integration

Visual Management

ToolDigital Implementation
AndonReal-time status lights, alerts
KanbanDigital card systems
HeijunkaProduction leveling displays
5SArea status, audit results
SQDCMSafety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, Morale boards

OEE Components

MetricDisplay
AvailabilityUptime vs. planned time
PerformanceActual vs. target speed
QualityGood units vs. total
OEEA × P × Q overall

System Integration

Data Sources

SystemData
MESProduction data, work orders
ERPOrders, inventory, scheduling
SCADAMachine status, sensor data
PLCReal-time equipment data
QMSQuality metrics, inspections
CMMSMaintenance, downtime

Industrial Hardware

RequirementSpecification
TemperatureExtended range operation
Dust/debrisIP65+ rating
VibrationIndustrial-grade mounting
ViewingHigh brightness for lighting conditions
TouchGlove-compatible if interactive

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