Evidence Desk
Published work filed to this desk, newest first. Every article carries a named byline and a date.
Direct answer - What changed with Eyelit 10.1 Agent EyeQ? Eyelit 10.1 moves Agent EyeQ beyond answering planning questions toward logged execution across MES, APS and SIOP operations. Caddy mode keeps the user Read the file →
Direct answer - What does the John Deere FTC settlement require? The settlement requires Deere for 10 years to offer farmers and independent repair providers repair resources equivalent to those supplied to aut Read the file →
The fastest way to lose a job you could have won is to quote it slowly, or to quote it wrong. For most small and mid-market manufacturers, the quote is still built in a spreadsheet that a senior estimator guard Read the file →
The question "what is MES in manufacturing?" rarely gets a clean answer on the shop floor, because MES overlaps with ERP, MRP, PLM, QMS, and CMMS, and every vendor wants its own layer to look like the whole sys Read the file →
Most manufacturers do not buy a CMMS because they went shopping for one. They buy it the week after a critical line goes down for the third time, the spare part turns out to be nobody's job to reorder, and the Read the file →
Direct answer - What is new in Mastercam 2027? Mastercam 2027 is a CAD/CAM release focused on smoother toolpath motion, deburring automation, multiaxis machining, Mill-Turn setup, machine configuration, tooling Read the file →
Direct answer - What does CAI Software's PlanetTogether acquisition mean for manufacturers? CAI Software's acquisition of PlanetTogether adds advanced planning and scheduling to CAI's manufacturing software sta Read the file →
The fastest way to overspend on quality management software for manufacturing is to shop by brand instead of by standard. A four-person machine shop chasing its first ISO 9001 certificate and a Class III medica Read the file →
Most "CPQ software for manufacturing" is generic sales CPQ with the word manufacturing bolted onto the landing page. It can build a quote; it cannot build your product. For a make-to-order shop that gap is the Read the file →
Search "manufacturing inventory software" and you get two answers that don't agree. Half the results are retail stock apps that count finished goods. The other half are full ERP suites that happen to include an Read the file →
