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By Sofia Trifonopoulos
Overcoming Resistance to Digital Work Instructions
Having trouble convincing your shop floor team to embrace digital change? With VKS software, explore 8 tried-and-true...
Having trouble convincing your shop floor team to embrace digital change? With VKS software, explore 8 tried-and-true tactics to overcome resistance to digital work instructions and achieve quicker...
By Tim Woodford
8 Work Instruction Problems Solved with VKS
We used paper to put man on the moon, but we don’t need it to build smarter factories. Discover how digital work...
We used paper to put man on the moon, but we don’t need it to build smarter factories. Discover how digital work instructions solve the top 8 problems manufacturers face, from outdated training to...
By Virginia Shram
10 Simple Ways for Manufacturers to Cut Costs in 2025
No matter what you’re doing today, there’s always room for continuous improvement tomorrow. Here are 10 of the most...
No matter what you’re doing today, there’s always room for continuous improvement tomorrow. Here are 10 of the most effective and innovative ways you can be a frugal manufacturer without compromising...
By Sylvie Couture
From Paper to Cloud: The New Standard in Work Instructions
Still using paper-based work instructions? You’re falling behind. Discover how cloud-based systems are transforming...
Still using paper-based work instructions? You’re falling behind. Discover how cloud-based systems are transforming productivity, quality, and collaboration across global teams. From real-time...
By Kalyna Spooner
Why Attend Hannover Messe? Digital Transformation of Course!
Why attend Hannover Messe? At this year’s event, VKS joined 200+ Canadian innovators to showcase the future of smart...
Why attend Hannover Messe? At this year’s event, VKS joined 200+ Canadian innovators to showcase the future of smart manufacturing. From AI integrations to live demos of our I/O Connect technology,...
By Ben Baldwin
The Complete Guide to Manufacturing Processes
This comprehensive guide to manufacturing processes will break down overarching categories while providing a structured...
This comprehensive guide to manufacturing processes will break down overarching categories while providing a structured framework for navigating the manufacturing landscape. From the fundamental...
By Ben Baldwin
The Top 10 Global Manufacturing Trends of 2025
What are the Manufacturing Trends of 2025? To help you and your company pursue optimal growth, we’ve compiled a list of...
What are the Manufacturing Trends of 2025? To help you and your company pursue optimal growth, we’ve compiled a list of the top 10 global manufacturing trends for...
By Ben Baldwin
Unlock New Insights with Manufacturing Business Intelligence
How can you unlock the potential of manufacturing business intelligence? The answer may surprise you, but the solution...
How can you unlock the potential of manufacturing business intelligence? The answer may surprise you, but the solution is integration. By integrating BI software with digital work instructions,...
By Ben Baldwin
How to Leverage Machine Connectivity & Work Instructions
What if your work instructions could facilitate machine connectivity and communicate automatically with machines and...
What if your work instructions could facilitate machine connectivity and communicate automatically with machines and devices on the shop floor? I/O Connect is a new technology that intelligently...
By Ben Baldwin
VKS 6.9: Visual Insight Reaches New Heights
With 5 new features and improvements, VKS 6.9 offers users new and intelligent ways to employ error-proofing, expedite...
With 5 new features and improvements, VKS 6.9 offers users new and intelligent ways to employ error-proofing, expedite authoring, share responsive knowledge, and gain advanced insight....
By Virginia Shram
Poka-Yoke Tool: How VKS Can Mistake-Proof Your Factory
What if you could ensure your factory never made an error ever again? It’s not a pipe dream – outside of things like...
What if you could ensure your factory never made an error ever again? It’s not a pipe dream – outside of things like unexpected downtime or external factors that cause delays, mistake-proofing your...
By Ben Baldwin
Transforming Your Manufacturing Data Into Actionable Insight
Have you ever had too much data? With so much data from multiple sources, companies can get bogged down sorting through...
Have you ever had too much data? With so much data from multiple sources, companies can get bogged down sorting through it all, leaving them with more questions and indecision. But the problem isn’t...
By Ben Baldwin
How to Build Work Instruction Templates for Manufacturing
Work instruction templates for manufacturing enable companies to speed up and optimize how they initiate and maintain...
Work instruction templates for manufacturing enable companies to speed up and optimize how they initiate and maintain their standardized processes. While the right work instruction templates allow...
By Ben Baldwin
7 Strategies to Reduce Manufacturing Defects for Good
Manufacturing defects are the scourge of the industry. Thankfully, there are several strategies and tools that enable...
Manufacturing defects are the scourge of the industry. Thankfully, there are several strategies and tools that enable modern manufacturers to leverage intelligent standardization methods and stop...
By Virginia Shram
5 Challenges Of Adopting AI In Manufacturing
Do the challenges of adopting AI in manufacturing outweigh the benefits? Before adopting AI into your operations, there...
Do the challenges of adopting AI in manufacturing outweigh the benefits? Before adopting AI into your operations, there are a few challenges to...