Shift Management System | Shift Reporting Software

NS-SMS: Your Complete Shift Reporting Solution

Streamline your operations and gain valuable insights with NS-SMS, the powerful shift reporting system designed specifically for manufacturing environments.

NS-SMS goes beyond a simple log book. It's a comprehensive solution that collects and analyzes critical data points from your shop floor, including:

Downtime: Track downtime events, identify root causes, and optimize production efficiency.
Breakdowns: Analyze breakdown occurrences, predict future issues, and implement preventive maintenance strategies.
Quality: Monitor quality control procedures, identify defects, and ensure product consistency.
First Article Inspection: Streamline first article inspection processes and ensure quality from the very first production run.
Line Output: Track production output across all lines, identify bottlenecks, and optimize production schedules.
Manning: Monitor staffing levels, optimize personnel allocation, and ensure smooth production flow.
Material Shortage: Track and address material shortages proactively to prevent production disruptions.

With NS-SMS, you can:

Gain real-time insights: Access critical data and reports at your fingertips, enabling faster and more informed decision-making.
Improve communication: Facilitate seamless shift handover by providing a clear and concise record of past events.
Identify trends and patterns: Analyze historical data to identify recurring issues and implement long-term solutions.
Boost productivity: Eliminate manual reporting tasks and free up valuable time for your team to focus on core activities.
Enhance quality control: Improve product quality by identifying and resolving quality issues promptly.
Reduce downtime and breakdowns: Implement preventive maintenance strategies based on data-driven insights.

NS-SMS is the ideal solution for:

Manufacturers of all sizes.
Production managers and supervisors.
Quality control teams.
Maintenance technicians.
Anyone who wants to improve production efficiency and quality.

Ready to take your shift reporting to the next level?

Contact Nick's Software today and learn how NS-SMS can help you achieve your manufacturing goals.

NS-SMS: Your Detailed Shift Reporting Solution Beyond Basic Reporting - Unlocking Manufacturing Insights

NS-SMS isn't just a shift logbook; it's a comprehensive data powerhouse designed to optimise your manufacturing operations. By capturing and analyzing critical shop floor data, NS-SMS provides actionable insights into:

Manufacturing Orders: Track MO data like number, quantity, customer, product details, and output for each shift and workstation.
Quality Control: Monitor and record individual serial number issues and identify areas for improvement.
Operator Performance: Analyse operator output and assign them effectively across workstations for each MO.
Downtime Demystified: Identify and Prevent Disruptions

NS-SMS categorizes downtime events for each production line, allowing you to pinpoint bottlenecks and implement preventive measures:

Breakdown: Identify recurring issues and schedule maintenance to avoid future disruptions.
Change Over: Optimize changeover processes to minimize downtime between production runs.
Material Shortages: Proactively address material shortages and ensure smooth production flow.
No Headcount: Identify staffing gaps and plan accordingly to prevent production delays.
No Planned Production: Track unplanned downtime to optimize production schedules.

Data-Driven Decisions: Gain a 360-degree View

NS-SMS empowers you with powerful reports, charts, and dashboards to:

Analyze production trends and patterns
Identify areas for improvement
Make informed decisions quickly and efficiently

Whether you're a small manufacturer or a large enterprise, NS-SMS provides the insights you need to:

Improve production efficiency and quality
Reduce downtime and waste
Optimize staffing and resource allocation
Make data-driven decisions for continuous improvement

Add your production line

Under the Production Line add MOs

Add your operators

• All that you need to know to prevent future downtime is recorded here
• Downtimes are linked to a manufacturing line and to the MO if are occurring during manufacturing of a particular MO
• Can be linked with CMMS, if you use one
• Highly configurable and customisable entry page
• Main pre-defined downtime categories are:
    • Breakdown
    • Change Over
    • Debug
    • Engineering
    • IT Systems
    • Materials Packaging
    • Materials Shortages
    • No Headcount
    • No planned production
    • Preventive Maintenance
    • Quality Issues
    • Start-Up
    • Training

Shift Management & Reporting System