Friday, 21 October 2016

Impact of mobile apps in manufacturing industries


It has taken a while for this to happen but mobile apps now play a significant role at core level of industries too, which is manufacturing. Mobile apps take the industry forward by gathering data at all levels and increase productivity.
  • Managing maintenance

Machines need to to be regularly maintained to ensure that they run smoothly and production is not hampered at any cost. There are mobile apps with censors that help to capture performance and generate real time data. The quality team receives alerts when a machine needs attention.
  • Build sales quotes faster

With single mobile app, integration of price model with current inventory system help sales person to create a quote faster as the calculation of efforts becomes easier with no communication with manager of each department.
  • Production tracking

With the help of mobile apps, it is possible to have tracking of each and every step of production. An industry owner in USA found out by production tracking that his order used to travel 6 miles in the factory itself to complete the order. He figured out a better way and saved some miles and hence reduced the production time and labour. Apart from locations, mobile apps can also help in tracking real time material flow and amount of parts in hand.
  • Fleet management

With access of complete database in the mobile app, the calculation of fleet and management can be done in the most efficient manner without any extra communication.
  • Supply chain

The pace with which market has become technology driven, how cannot it not affect supply chain? The gap between suppliers and manufacturers can be reduced and transparency can be increased with the help of mobile apps where suppliers are kept updated. This gives and edge over the industries that still follow traditional

methods for managing the supply chain. Also mobile apps can help big time in increasing sales capabilities.

When mobile apps aid in increasing the productivity at industrial level, end customers will be benefitted with greater and faster outputs. If you need professional help in mobile app development company contact us at info@solutionanalysts.com and we will be happy to help.

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