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Business Central’s Leading MES: Shop Floor Insight Marks 14 Years

Insight Works, a leading developer of manufacturing and distribution apps for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, proudly announces the 14th anniversary of its flagship product, Shop Floor Insight. Launched on June 1, 2010, Shop Floor Insight has evolved from its initial release for Microsoft NAV to become an indispensable tool for manufacturers using Dynamics 365 Business Central.

Shop Floor Insight is a comprehensive Manufacturing Execution System (MES) designed to streamline production management through advanced barcode technology. The app facilitates accurate time capture and employee time management using scanners, touchscreens, and mobile devices. With its seamless integration with Dynamics 365 Business Central, Shop Floor Insight empowers manufacturers with real-time insights, flexible configurations, and enhanced security features.

“We are thrilled to celebrate 14 years of Shop Floor Insight, a testament to our commitment to providing innovative solutions for the manufacturing industry,” said Brian Neufeld, Director of Marketing at Insight Works. “Our continued focus on leveraging barcode technology and integrating advanced features ensures that manufacturers can optimize their production processes, enhance accuracy, and achieve higher quality control.”

Key Features of Shop Floor Insight:

  • Comprehensive Time and Attendance Management: Streamline employee time tracking, including mobile tracking, overtime calculations, and exception-based approvals.
  • Efficient Data Capture: Utilizes barcodes and touch screens to simplify labor time tracking and improve user experience.
  • Mobile Device Compatibility: Allows employees to capture time and attendance data using smartphones and tablets, providing flexibility and ease of use on the go.
  • Quality and Process Monitoring: Capture operational data and manage quality assurance processes to identify root causes and improve profit margins.
  • Real-Time Reporting and Analysis: Provides instant insights into job progression, costing, payroll analysis, and customizable reporting.
  • Flexible Configuration and Integration: Offers adaptable payroll rules, multi-level approvals, and seamless integration with payroll providers and other systems.
  • Enhanced Security and Authentication: Incorporate facial recognition, employee badges, and photo capture for accurate tracking and increased security.

Shop Floor Insight is trusted by professionals across the manufacturing industry and is the highest-rated MES app on AppSource. Its robust features, user-friendly interface, and real-time reporting capabilities make it indispensable for manufacturers looking to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and production quality. Shop Floor Insight enables data-driven decision-making and streamlined operations by leveraging advanced barcode technology and seamless integration with Dynamics 365 Business Central.

About Insight Works

Since 2008, Insight Works has been a prominent Independent Software Vendor (ISV), initially specializing in Microsoft NAV before transitioning to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central in 2018. Headquartered in Canada with substantial operations in North America and the Netherlands, Insight Works actively supports European markets. Their extensive network of over 500 Microsoft Partners globally ensures top-tier support and service, facilitating seamless system integration and continuous application enhancement. To learn more, visit www.dmsiworks.com.

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