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Description

The PICO MES platform empowers manufacturers to modernize and enhance their production processes by consolidating personnel, equipment, tools, and data into a singular cohesive system. This innovative solution provides digital work instructions that include detailed step-by-step guidance and engaging visual aids, along with real-time insights into throughput, yield, and operator efficiency, ensuring comprehensive traceability of every part's manufacturing history. It seamlessly integrates with various tools, including barcode scanners, torque tools, PLCs, vision systems, and ERP/PLM/QMS platforms, among others. Remarkably, PICO can be deployed in just minutes instead of months, connecting effortlessly with existing machinery and business applications without necessitating any major overhauls. This capability makes it suitable for manufacturers of all scales, from small enterprises moving away from paper-based processes to larger corporations optimizing operations across multiple sites. Moreover, its plug-and-play compatibility with over 200 devices and its modular design facilitate the enforcement of standardized work processes in environments characterized by high variability and low volume, allowing for automatic data collection and proactive responses to shop floor challenges as they arise. Ultimately, the PICO MES platform serves as a critical tool for manufacturers aiming to increase efficiency and streamline their operations.

Description

VKS makes it simple for companies to get rid of paper work instructions and transform into a digital factory. There are many benefits to our visual work instruction solution, including: No need for paper! Digital work instructions can be created with better results. You can reduce your defects up to 95% by performing in-process quality checks. Standardize best practices to increase productivity by 20% You can track your processes 100% with 100% certainty and real-time control. You can accelerate and improve the accuracy of your operational decision making. Capture tribal knowledge to close the skills gap.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Microsoft Excel Yes 
Microsoft Power BI Yes 
Microsoft Teams Yes 
NetSuite Yes 
Tableau Yes 
Airtable No 
AutoCAD No 
Epicor BisTrack No 
Epicor CMS No 
Hex Yes 
IBM Managed Services for SAP Applications No 
IBM Maximo Application Suite No 
Infor CRM Yes 
MachineMetrics No 
Microsoft Dynamics 365 No 
Okta No 
Oracle API Management No 
Plex Quality Management System (QMS) No 
SAP Cloud Platform Yes 
Siemens Opcenter Intelligence No 

Integrations

Microsoft Excel Yes 
Microsoft Power BI Yes 
Microsoft Teams Yes 
NetSuite Yes 
Tableau Yes 
Airtable Yes 
AutoCAD Yes 
Epicor BisTrack Yes 
Epicor CMS Yes 
Hex No 
IBM Managed Services for SAP Applications Yes 
IBM Maximo Application Suite Yes 
Infor CRM No 
MachineMetrics Yes 
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Yes 
Okta Yes 
Oracle API Management Yes 
Plex Quality Management System (QMS) Yes 
SAP Cloud Platform No 
Siemens Opcenter Intelligence Yes 

Pricing Details

$100 per month
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

Based on module, business model, and users
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises Yes 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises Yes 
iPhone App No 
iPad App Yes 
Android App Yes 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

PICO

Founded

2017

Country

United States

Website

www.picomes.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Visual Knowledge Share

Founded

2012

Country

Canada, US, Germany, France, UK

Website

www.vksapp.com

Product Features

Manufacturing Execution

Document Management No 
Forecasting No 
Quality Control No 
Quote Management No 
Resource Management No 
Supplier Management No 
Supply Chain Management No 
Traceability No 

Work Instructions

Branding & Style Sheets No 
Content Management System No 
Drag and Drop No 
Dynamic Tags No 
Employee Feedback No 
Guide Approval Workflows No 
Media Editor No 
Multi-Brand Publishing No 
Rich Text Editor No 
SSO (SAML) No 
Translations No 
User Management No 
Version Control No 

Product Features

Manufacturing Execution

Document Management No 
Forecasting No 
Quality Control Yes 
Quote Management No 
Resource Management No 
Supplier Management No 
Supply Chain Management No 
Traceability Yes 

Work Instructions

Branding & Style Sheets No 
Content Management System Yes 
Drag and Drop Yes 
Dynamic Tags Yes 
Employee Feedback Yes 
Guide Approval Workflows Yes 
Media Editor Yes 
Multi-Brand Publishing No 
Rich Text Editor Yes 
SSO (SAML) Yes 
Translations Yes 
User Management Yes 
Version Control Yes 

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