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Digitize your factory to enable full backwards manufacturing traceability with PICO MES

How Does Digital Traceability Simplify Manufacturing Operations?

Eliminate paper records

Manual data entry is error-prone, burdensome, and inefficient.

Quick root-cause analysis

Instantly trace quality issues to their source for quicker corrective action.

Simplify customer audits

Easily identify defects, demonstrate how they happened, and present a resolution - all in one place.

Easily establish a quality standard

Centralize & track first pass yield, incident rates, non-conformances, & other KPIs.

Factory Data at Your Fingertips

Simply search by serial number, part number, or work order and see every associated part, process, and complete build history. PICO captures metadata and build data automatically and provides comprehensive build data tables for every part.

It's free to get started, or upgrade to the Essential plan to connect a barcode scanner for even faster parts tracking.

Traceability with PICO MES is fast and easy to use

A Digital Passport for Every Product

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Try It Yourself

Take a self-guided tour to see how easy & fast it is to find all of your build data in PICO.

 

Angelo Menotti at Lithos Energy

"Our customers trust the data we share because we can clearly show where defects started, how they spread, and how to prevent them in the future."

Manufacturers are impressed with how quick and easy it is to track and trace production data in PICO.

Find out how one battery manufacturer uses PICO for all manufacturing traceability as part of their quality management system (QMS) to streamline customer audits and help get their ISO 9001 certification in just 6 months.

 

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Angelo Menotti

Head of Quality

Lithos Energy

How Can You Implement Manufacturing Traceability Fast, Affordably, and With Ease?

PICO's traceability feature is accessible to factories of all sizes and doesn't require advanced tools and technology to implement. Download our free Traceability Implementation Checklist and watch the on-demand webinar with Steve Tebbetts, Consultant at STEAM Services, to learn the easiest way to ditch paper records and start digitally tracing your factory data.

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FAQs on Manufacturing Traceability

What is traceability in manufacturing?

Traceability is the ability to track materials, components, and production steps throughout the entire manufacturing process.

Why is traceability important for quality control?

It allows manufacturers to isolate defects, conduct root cause analysis, comply with industry regulations, and reduce the scope of recalls.

How does Pico MES enable traceability?

PICO captures operator inputs, tool data, part scans, and process validation in real-time and ties them to serial numbers or work orders.

Do I need an ERP system to have traceability?

No. Pico MES can provide full traceability independently or alongside your ERP through integration.

 

What types of traceability data can PICO collect?

Manual confirmations, inspection results, tool usage, timestamps, part numbers, and images are all captured and automatically stored.

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Step into the future of factory operations with Pico MES. Start your journey toward a more efficient, error-proof factory floor today.

 

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