Changing "That's The Way It's Always Been Done": Michael Corrales of 1Factory

In this episode, Jim Mayer interviews Michael Corrales of 1Factory, a software company that focuses on quality control in the manufacturing industry. They discuss how software can drive cultural change in manufacturing, the challenges in the industry, and how 1Factory's tools can help overcome them. They also discuss the importance of continuous improvement and how 1Factory facilitates it. Some key features of 1Factory's software include automated drawing revision comparison, tracking changes, and streamlining information flow. 1Factory is revolutionizing quality control in manufacturing by providing software that automates data collection, analysis, and collaboration. The software helps manufacturers streamline processes, improve product quality, and reduce costs. It enables real-time monitoring of production lines, automatic generation of inspection reports, and proactive notifications of potential issues. The goal is to shift the focus from data collection to data utilization and continuous improvement. The software also addresses cybersecurity concerns by maintaining high-security standards and encryption protocols. Collaboration is facilitated by sharing inspection data between suppliers and customers, reducing errors and improving efficiency. Overall, 1Factory aims to create a culture of accountability, responsibility, and success in the manufacturing industry.

Takeaways

• Software can drive cultural change in the manufacturing industry by providing the right tools for the job.
• 1Factory's software helps manufacturers overcome challenges in quality control by streamlining processes and automating tasks.
• Cultural hurdles in manufacturing can be overcome by listening to employees, educating them about new technologies, and involving them in decision-making.
• 1Factory's tools encourage and facilitate continuous improvement by providing a platform for feedback and implementing customer suggestions.
• Critical features of 1Factory's software include automated drawing revision comparison, tracking changes, and streamlining information flow. 1Factory's software automates data collection, analysis, and collaboration in manufacturing, streamlining processes and improving product quality.
• The software enables real-time monitoring of production lines, automatic generation of inspection reports, and proactive notifications of potential issues.
• The focus shifts from data collection to data utilization and continuous improvement, fostering a culture of accountability and success.
• 1Factory addresses cybersecurity concerns through high-security standards and encryption protocols, ensuring the protection of sensitive data.
• Collaboration is facilitated by sharing inspection data between suppliers and customers, reducing errors and improving efficiency.

Chapters

• 00:00 Introduction and Overview
• 08:08 Challenges of Implementing New Technology
• 14:33 Streamlining Information Flow
• 28:26 Driving Cultural Change through Collaboration

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