With the manufacturing industry’s increasing need for lean operations, enhanced quality, precise data acquisition, and fool-proof standardization, worker guidance systems are the leading solution.
With the manufacturing industry’s increasing need for lean operations, enhanced quality, precise data acquisition, and fool-proof standardization, worker guidance systems are the leading solution.
The VKS worker guidance system guides employees through their tasks while enhancing efficiency, accuracy, and compliance.
The VKS worker guidance system guides employees through their tasks while enhancing efficiency, accuracy, and compliance.
With photos, videos, and annotations, VKS actively guides operators with the right information at the right time in any language.
With photos, videos, and annotations, VKS actively guides operators with the right information at the right time in any language.
Work instruction steps, smart forms, alerts, and connected tools enable workers to engage in an interactive workflow, ensuring that every process is completed to specification.
Use smart forms, alerts, and connected tools to engage in an interactive workflow.
VKS can be deployed within hours. Thanks to our drag-and-drop functionality that allows you to create visual processes quickly and easily without using costly CAD software.
VKS can be deployed within hours, allowing you to create processes quickly and easily.
Track the training status of each worker, ensuring that every employee engages in the right job and meets compliance requirements.
Track employee training status and ensure that every employee meets compliance.
VKS introduces a new level of quality control and worker guidance with a truly unified workflow. By offering live process guidance, integrated quality checks, and real-time data collection, VKS enables you to error-proof your operations, capture complete product histories, and achieve 100% traceability.
VKS introduces a new level of quality control by offering live worker guidance, integrated quality checks, and real-time data collection.
Quality checkpoints are built directly into the process, ensuring that inspections happen at the right time while quality goals and ISO requirements are achieved every time.
Quality checkpoints ensure that inspections and ISO requirements happen at the right time.
Use connected barcode scanners, calipers, and more to quickly launch work orders, accurately enter serial numbers, and capture key measurements.
Use barcode scanners and calipers to launch jobs and capture serial numbers and key measurements.
Review work orders & operations reports to gain a complete perspective of your business within VKS. Export these reports or share the data with your BI software via our API.
Review and export work orders and operations reports to gain a complete perspective of your shop floor.
VKS enables you to intelligently monitor and track performance directly from the shop floor with clear visuals, the status of each work order, and its flow through the shop floor.
Intelligently monitor and track the performance of each work order and its flow through the shop floor.
Use powerful dashboards and KPIs to track first pass yield rates, available/expected/completed quantities, efficiency rates, and even the predicted remaining time.
Use powerful dashboards and KPIs to track live progress, efficiency, and more in real time.
Track non-conformances and gather insights on common defect reasons to continuously improve the quality and productivity of operations.
Track non-conformances and gather insights on common defect reasons to continuously improve.
Connect VKS to your ERP, MES, BI software, and other business platforms to expand the capabilities of your workers, equipment, and systems. Push and pull work order data while allowing workers to easily access work order schedules and launch jobs.
Connect VKS to your ERP, MES, and BI software to expand the capabilities of your operations.
VKS expands the capabilities of worker guidance systems through the integration of IoT-connected tools. Workers simply perform their work and VKS accomplishes everything else in the background.
VKS expands the capabilities of worker guidance systems through the optional integration of IoT-connected tools.
ToolConnect IoT sends the correct specification requirements directly to your smart tools, ensuring that all bolts and screws receive the right amount of torque and angle.
ToolConnect IoT ensures that all bolts and screws receive the right amount of torque and angle.
VKS guides the worker through each tool step, ensuring the right sequence is performed while automatically moving to the next step after the tool is used.
VKS guides the worker while automatically moving to the next step after the tool is used.
VKS monitors and validates every smart tool action. This data is stored and easily shared for quality control and quality assurance.
VKS monitors and validates smart tool actions while storing the data for quality assurance.
VKS enables businesses to unite digital and physical processes with one simple worker guidance solution. By monitoring connected databases, workers can communicate with multiple systems while only interacting with the VKS interface.
By monitoring connected databases, workers can communicate with multiple systems while only interacting with the VKS interface.
Automatically print product labels with the exact data gathered in VKS. Use this capability to identify product details, shipping information, non-conforming parts, and more.
Automatically print labels with data gathered in VKS and visually identify key product details.
Ensure every worker uses properly calibrated tools by connecting VKS to your calibration database.
Ensure every worker uses properly calibrated tools by connecting VKS to your calibration database.
Integrate test equipment to capture quality data and guarantee units pass inspection before workers move to the next of the process.
Integrate test equipment to capture quality data and guarantee process compliance.
Turn VKS into a digital middleman between your workers and their environment. Through direct connections to PLCs, machines, sensors, and devices, VKS enables you to monitor and control your existing hardware efficiently.
Connect workers and their environment through direct connections to PLCs, machines, sensors, and devices.
Control assembly processes by integrating pick-to-light sensors and systems. VKS actively guides the users by illuminating lights and validating that the correct parts are picked each time.
VKS actively guides users by illuminating lights and validating that the correct parts are used.
Communicate with vision inspection systems to guarantee quality by automatically validating that the right components and methods were used.
Integrate vision inspection systems to ensure quality and verify all parts meet quality standards.
Leverage the limitless possibilities of I/O Connect to enhance the capabilities of your people and processes. From machine-based communications, sensors, PLCs, and more, VKS connects your workers with their shop floor equipment in new and innovative ways.
From machine-based communications, sensors, PLCs, and more, VKS connects your workers with their shop floor.