Manufacturing Downtime Tracking Systems: RTLS & CMMS Integration

Buzzer for downtime alerts Panic button for factory shop floor data collection Implementing Manufacturing Downtime Tracking  Manufacturing downtime tracking is a critical part of the production process. Using Real-Time Location Systems (RTLS) and Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) can be a powerful combination for automated downtime monitoring. Here’s a breakdown of how to implement a shop floor data collection system: 1. Planning and Preparation: Define Manufacturing Downtime Events: Clearly define what constitutes downtime in your specific context […]

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E-paper Displays for Industry 4.0 RTLS & Production Tracking

E-paper applications in Industry 4.0 What is ePaper E-paper displays are not the actual “tags” used for location tracking solutions for Industry 4.0 RTLS. These tags are typically small electronic devices that emit signals or communicate with anchors to determine their position. However, ePaper displays can be attached to these tags or the tracked assets themselves. While E-paper itself isn’t directly deployed in RipplesIPS Industry 4.0 RTLS (Real-Time Locating Systems) solutions, e-paper displays can be integrated with […]

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Learn about the Hidden ROI of Workplace Safety

The Hidden ROI of Workplace Safety: Beyond Compliance to Profitability In 2026, workplace safety is no longer just about “checking boxes” for OSHA or HSE audits. For modern logistics and manufacturing firms, safety is a financial performance indicator. The cost of a single workplace accident goes far beyond medical bills; it includes legal fees, insurance premium hikes, equipment downtime, and a permanent blow to employee morale. Ready to deploy solutions for Industrial geofencing, RTLS safety zones, forklift collision […]

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