About DanfossDanfoss is a Danish multinational manufacturer of hydraulic, temperature control, and power solutions. They’ve recently combined their heating and cooling segments into a single, climate-focused business entity that has accelerated their scope for developing integrated, energy-efficient solutions to power the smart cities of tomorrow. With more than 40,000 employees and 95 factories worldwide, Danfoss has Read more


What is Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)?Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) is defined as a metric, expressed in percentage, used in lean manufacturing to measure the utilization rate of machinery and equipment. It is used during continuous improvement, to identify which areas need attention. Despite seeming complex, the OEE indicator is easy to calculate when you count with Read more


We are always happy to share our customers’ success stories and the innovative ways they use Blackbird with the hope that our customers can draw inspiration to help them on their own path towards digitalization.McBride’s operators were able to get quick overviews of which lines were on target and which ones were not, allowing them Read more


This video gives you a quick tour about our mission and the solution: ease the pain of getting data from production processes and helping factories become smarter and sustainable.
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Many of their assembly stations are manual. The production result is reported on paper and only available after one batch is finished or at the end of a shift. Data that falls between these times, such as cycle time, downtime, etc., are almost impossible to retrieve on manual paper-based systems.
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Digitizing the paper-based checklist enabled our customer to analyze non-automated processes in the factory to support their daily operation. Perfect Day software replaced their paper-based checklist and visualizes various activity status for everyone in real time on the shop floor.
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