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Platform

### Solutions

[Production Tracking Increase productivity](https://trackmymachines.com/production-tracking-software) [Energy Tracking Reduce carbon footprint](https://trackmymachines.com/energy-tracking)

### Industries

[Product Manufacturing For OEM and brands](https://trackmymachines.com/product-manufacturers) [Subcontract Manufacturing For machine shops](https://trackmymachines.com/subcontract-manufacturing) [Automotive For tier 1 and tier 2 suppliers](https://trackmymachines.com/automotive-production-monitoring)

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[Case Studies](https://trackmymachines.com/resources?type=case-study)

Resources

[Blog Industry insights](https://trackmymachines.com/resources?type=blog) [Podcast Interviews with top manufacturers and more](https://trackmymachines.com/resources?type=podcast) [Tools Templates, trackers, and spreadsheets for manufacturers](https://trackmymachines.com/resources?type=tools)

[Pricing](https://trackmymachines.com/pricing)

[Download Brochure](https://trackmymachines.com/brochure)

Platform

### Solutions

[Production Tracking Increase productivity](https://trackmymachines.com/production-tracking-software) [Energy Tracking Reduce carbon footprint](https://trackmymachines.com/energy-tracking)

### Industries

[Product Manufacturing For OEM and brands](https://trackmymachines.com/product-manufacturers) [Subcontract Manufacturing For machine shops](https://trackmymachines.com/subcontract-manufacturing) [Automotive For tier 1 and tier 2 suppliers](https://trackmymachines.com/automotive-production-monitoring)

### About

[Hardware Plug & play hardware](https://trackmymachines.com/hardware) [Company See how much you'll save](https://trackmymachines.com/about) [ROI Calculator See how much you'll save](https://trackmymachines.com/roi-calculator) [Contact Us Get in touch with any questions](https://trackmymachines.com/contact-us)

[Case Studies](https://trackmymachines.com/resources?type=case-study)

Resources

[Blog Industry insights](https://trackmymachines.com/resources?type=blog) [Podcast Interviews with top manufacturers and more](https://trackmymachines.com/resources?type=podcast) [Tools Templates, trackers, and spreadsheets for manufacturers](https://trackmymachines.com/resources?type=tools)

[Pricing](https://trackmymachines.com/pricing)

[Download Brochure](https://trackmymachines.com/brochure)

# Resources & Insights

Discover the latest strategies, engineering deep-dives, and success stories from the forefront of connected manufacturing.

[Blog](https://trackmymachines.com/resources?type=blog) [Case Studies](https://trackmymachines.com/resources?type=case-study) [Tools & Templates](https://trackmymachines.com/resources?type=tools) [Podcast](https://trackmymachines.com/resources?type=podcast)

## Latest Articles

### [![](https://trackmymachines.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/dashboard_planned_time-1.png?width=800&height=450&name=dashboard_planned_time-1.png) Blog Why OEE might not be the right metric for CNC productivity OEE (Definition) is a measure touted by a lot of manufacturing management experts.... Rowan Easter-Robinson • Jul 30, 2025, 12:45:00 AM](https://trackmymachines.com/resources/blog/why_you_shouldnt_be_using_oee)

### [![](https://trackmymachines.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/hero-May-11-2026-02-28-51-8097-PM.webp?width=800&height=450&name=hero-May-11-2026-02-28-51-8097-PM.webp) Blog The Hidden Cost of Long Lead Times on Your Shop Floor If your machines only make parts when someone’s watching them, you’re leaving money on the table. Rowan Easter-Robinson • Jul 24, 2025, 6:30:00 PM](https://trackmymachines.com/resources/blog/the-hidden-cost-of-manufacturing-lead-times)

### [![](https://trackmymachines.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/5_signs-1.webp?width=800&height=450&name=5_signs-1.webp) Blog 5 Signs CNC Machine Monitoring Is Right for Your Business Many manufacturers struggle to determine whether machine monitoring is worth the investment. Rowan Easter-Robinson • Mar 1, 2025, 3:45:00 AM](https://trackmymachines.com/resources/blog/what-cnc-machine-monitoring-can-do-for-manufacturers)

### [![](https://trackmymachines.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/automated_capture-1.webp?width=800&height=450&name=automated_capture-1.webp) Blog The trouble with Shop Floor Data Capture (SFDC) As a data-driven manufacturer, you’re always looking for ways to optimize efficiency and make informed decisions. One of the most common approaches we see in industry is Shop Floor Data Capture (SFDC)—a method for logging... Rowan Easter-Robinson • Jan 17, 2025, 12:00:00 AM](https://trackmymachines.com/resources/blog/the-trouble-with-shop-floor-data-capture)

### [![](https://trackmymachines.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/landing-sustainability-1.webp?width=800&height=450&name=landing-sustainability-1.webp) Blog CNC Machining Sustainability Achieving a sustainable manufacturing process is a requirement for companies around the world to continue operating. Rowan Easter-Robinson • Nov 18, 2024, 5:15:00 AM](https://trackmymachines.com/resources/blog/improving_machining_sustainability)

### [![](https://trackmymachines.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/5_mistakes-1.webp?width=800&height=450&name=5_mistakes-1.webp) Blog Five production mistakes you could fix today to reduce your machine downtime Looking at the data from our Q2 Downtime Reason Report, we’ve come up with 5 top tips to reduce your downtime. Rowan Easter-Robinson • Oct 11, 2024, 10:00:00 AM](https://trackmymachines.com/resources/blog/5_mistakes_that_increase_machine_downtime)

### [![](https://trackmymachines.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/how_to_improve_productivity-operator-1.webp?width=800&height=450&name=how_to_improve_productivity-operator-1.webp) Blog Improving your productivity with Machine Monitoring We’ve helped manufacturers just like you improve their productivity by 26% and reduce their costs by £20,000 per year. Our focus is on simple and easy process visibility. If it’s your first time monitoring your... Rowan Easter-Robinson • Oct 10, 2024, 1:15:00 PM](https://trackmymachines.com/resources/blog/improving_productivity_with_machine_monitoring)

### [![](https://trackmymachines.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/data_driven-hero-1.webp?width=800&height=450&name=data_driven-hero-1.webp) Blog Data Driven Manufacturing (And how to do it) Learn how to implement data driven manufacturing in your factory today. Manufacturers are starting to realise the need to use their manufacturing data... Rowan Easter-Robinson • Sep 20, 2024, 7:30:00 AM](https://trackmymachines.com/resources/blog/data_driven_manufacturing)

### [![](https://trackmymachines.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/energy-monitoring_tmmhardware-1.webp?width=800&height=450&name=energy-monitoring_tmmhardware-1.webp) Blog How to monitor the energy use in your factory With electricity costs increasing it’s hugely important to measure your energy usage so you can try to reduce it. One way companies do this is by using their probably already installed distribution board. Modern boards... Rowan Easter-Robinson • Aug 12, 2024, 12:15:00 AM](https://trackmymachines.com/resources/blog/energy_monitoring_your_workshop)

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## Solutions

- [Production Tracking](https://trackmymachines.com/production-tracking-software)
- [Energy Tracking](https://trackmymachines.com/energy-tracking)

## Industries

- [Product Manufacturing](https://trackmymachines.com/product-manufacturers)
- [Subcontract Manufacturing](https://trackmymachines.com/subcontract-manufacturing)
- [Automotive](https://trackmymachines.com/automotive-production-monitoring)

## About

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## Resources

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- [Podcast](https://trackmymachines.com/resources?type=podcast)
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