How to Find (and Eradicate) Bottlenecks in Manufacturing

Is your assembly line constantly stalling? Are stock shortages or operational slowdowns making it hard to meet client demands? For manufacturers, these issues can create major headaches, impacting both customer satisfaction and profits. The good news? You can identify and eliminate manufacturing bottlenecks for good. In this guide, we’ll show you how to pinpoint bottlenecks … Read more

Why Quality Management is Important in the Manufacturing Industry

The UK manufacturing industry is valued at over £400 billion (and it’s steadily growing). You’ve likely noticed an increased demand for your products if you work in the manufacturing industry.  However, your business could suffer if you don’t prioritise quality while working to keep up with this demand. Below, you’ll learn more about the importance … Read more

Flowlens Product Updates – March/April 2023

As always, if you have any queries about any of these updates, please contact our Customer Success team via support@flowlens.com. Flowlens Task Templates – ProjectsAn update was made to include the ability to create a task template against Projects so every time a Project is made, a task is created and assigned to a specific … Read more

How MRP Software Helps Increase Your Profit

Small and medium-sized manufacturers of equipment, devices, and machinery need to be efficient and profitable to survive in today’s competitive market.  But without the right tools, this can be a daunting task. That’s where manufacturing resource planning (MRP) software comes in. MRP software can help small manufacturers streamline their processes, maximise efficiency and save money. … Read more

What Is Business Process Mapping?

When planning an itinerary for your vacation, you tend to write down everything on your wishlist. From restaurants and local saunas to hiking points and famous beaches—you don’t want to miss adding anything that would make your trip fun and fulfilling.  Putting down everything on paper helps to ensure your vacation goes as planned and … Read more

How can MRP Software help your Small Business?

When it comes to inventory management, MRP software can be a game-changer for small businesses. Here’s what you need to know about how MRP software can help your business streamline its operations and save money. What is MRP software, and how can it help your small business manage inventory levels more efficiently? Materials Resource Planning … Read more

What is lean manufacturing?

In today’s world, where sustainability and efficiency are vital for business success, many companies are turning to lean manufacturing. This approach helps them cut costs, save time, and boost productivity by minimizing waste and optimizing processes. By adopting lean principles, businesses can not only enhance their operational efficiency but also foster a culture of continuous … Read more

Why Is Production Planning Important?

Production planning plays a critical role in keeping your business running smoothly. What exactly does this process entail, though, and how can it benefit your business? In this blog, you’ll learn answers to essential questions like “Why is production planning important?” and What steps are involved in the production planning process?” Discover everything you need … Read more

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