The Features of Schertech MES Basic

Lack of transparency, manual paperwork, no machine integration – take the first step towards digitalization!

With Schertech MES Basic, you solve these problems without long lead times.

Your production team will feel a noticeable relief in their daily workflow in no time.

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Machine Integration
  • Fast Configuration
  • Simple Signal Processing
  • Your own electricians can handle the connection
  • OPC-UA or other standards also possible
Machine Integration

Not sure how to connect your machines?

Don’t yet have automatic linking of machine data and job data like times, quantities, and downtime?

Wondering how manual workstations can be integrated?

We connect all machines and manual workstations
MACHINE INTEGRATION MODULE
We connect all machines and manual workstations
  • Integrated configuration module for connecting different machines and systems
  • Real-time data capture: continuous recording of machine run times, downtime reasons, and production quantities
  • Simple IoT modules: The IoT modules used are easy to install, and can be handled by your facility electricians.
  • Manual workstations are integrated without IoT.
  • Shopfloor overview: Right after implementation, a shopfloor overview including machine status is available.
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Order Management
  • Order Import from ERP
  • Release Orders into Production
  • Feedback on Quantities and Times
  • Write Data back to the ERP
Production Orders – From ERP to the Workstation and Back

Worried about the interfaces with your ERP?

Had bad experiences with interfaces before?

We take care of it and coordinate the collaboration with the ERP provider! 

Order Management
NO DOUBLE DATA ENTRY. NO BREAKS. EVERYTHING FLOWS.
Order Management
  • Master data: machines, articles, machine status, departments, production areas, etc. are imported
  • Order data with all additional information is imported: work plans, bills of materials, packaging instructions, tools, measuring equipment, or other devices
  • If needed, production lots or serial numbers can be managed, even across multiple hierarchies. Components can be assigned to assemblies via serial numbers.
  • Feedback: Produced quantities, machine status, employee times, downtime, scrap, and packaging units are reported back to the ERP.
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Visualization
  • Tablet PCs, tablets, or touchscreens, inexpensive without industrial PCs
  • Browser-based solution
  • Intuitive user interface
Visualization at the Workplace

Don’t have screens or tablets at your machines yet?

Can’t see with the push of a button who was logged in at a machine and for how long?

You have to bring documents to the machine and hang up documents, work instructions, checklists, or error images at the workplace?

Digitalization solves these problems. Your employees will be thrilled.

Machine Board: Intuitive and Clear
EASY TO USE. QUICK TO UNDERSTAND. READY TO START IMMEDIATELY.
Machine Board: Intuitive and Clear
  • Intuitive user interface: A clear visualization enables operators to quickly familiarize themselves with the system.
  • Optimized display: Specifically developed for use at the workplace, even untrained staff on the shopfloor can handle the system after a short introduction.
  • Information base: All relevant information on orders, setup data, process parameters, or quality data is available to employees at the push of a button.
  • Low-cost hardware: A very affordable 23" tablet PC is sufficient for visualization.
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Paperless Manufacturing
  • No order papers
  • Digital checklists
  • Visualization of all documents and images
  • No paper at the workstation
Paperless Manufacturing

Are there documents, work instructions, and checklists hanging at all workstations?

Are orders brought into production via paper order forms?

Are there process sheets hanging on machines?

Everything is there when you need it
COMPLETELY DIGITAL
Everything is there when you need it
  • Documents: Fully integrated document management with version control and employee briefing
  • Fault recording: Digital shift log
  • Checklists: Quality checklists, start-up checklists, process checklists, all fully digital
  • Chat function: Communication about faults and agreed measures across the entire operation
  • Reduction of error sources: Automated data capture
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Digital Shift Log
  • Incident and Deviation Management
  • Action Tracking
  • Cross-Department Communication
  • Chat Function for Action Follow-Up
Digital Shift Log

How do you record major and minor machine faults?

By using paper forms or Excel spreadsheets?

Or maybe just not recording them at all?

Seamless Incident Management
MAKING INFORMATION EASY
Seamless Incident Management
  • Real-time documentation: All key information on production status, problems, and solutions is digitally recorded and immediately available.
  • Clear handover rules: A structured format supports smooth shift handovers, preventing information loss
  • Transparency and traceability: All entries are securely documented to ensure complete traceability of decisions and events.
  • Action tracking and communication: The digital shift log enables defining actions, assigning them to responsible departments, tracking progress, communicating with other departments via a chat function, and ensuring a complete history.
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Reporting with Key Metrics
  • OEE for machines
  • Productivity for manual workstations
  • Scrap statistics and quality data
  • Downtime analysis / setup times
Reporting with Key Metrics

You have no key metrics yet, or are you still collecting them manually?

Are OEE, scrap rates, and downtime figures not available after each shift?

Are you already managing your operations based on key metrics?

Capture, visualize, and utilize relevant key metrics in real time
DATA-DRIVEN OPTIMIZATION
Capture, visualize, and utilize relevant key metrics in real time
  • Display of important KPIs such as OEE, scrap rates, production times, etc.
  • Intuitive dashboards with visualized metrics that are clear and customizable
  • Comparative analyses to identify deviations and optimization potentials by comparing actual performance with targets
  • Combination with ERP data, such as sales statistics, delivery backlogs, and more
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Mobile App
  • Display of machine status
  • Recording of quality deviations
  • Easy uploading of images
  • Receiving notifications
App for Mobile Devices

You have all your data on your phone or tablet?

Can you record incidents or quality reports with images directly on your tablet?

Optimized for mobile devices
MOBILE AND ALWAYS WITH YOU
Optimized for mobile devices
  • Incident Recording: Incidents can be logged with keywords and documented with images. Previously recorded incidents can be supplemented with additional information and pictures.
  • Checklist Processing: Quality and process checklists can be completed directly on mobile devices. Images can also be added to the checklists.
  • Machine Status Overview: Access to real-time machine status anytime and anywhere.
  • Actions: The task management feature lets you track the current status of your own and your team’s tasks.
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Employee Portal
  • Employee Information System
  • Vacation status and overtime tracking
  • Employee qualifications and training
  • Permission system based on qualifications
Employee Portal

Your employees still have to visit HR to inquire about overtime or remaining vacation days?

Training documents are still signed on paper?

Qualifications, training, and vacation days
ONE LOGIN, EVERYTHING IMPORTANT AT A GLANCE
Qualifications, training, and vacation days
  • Employee Machine Qualifications: Recurring operational trainings are checked directly when the employee logs in. Login is only possible after the relevant documents have been read and confirmed.
  • Product-Specific Qualifications: Instruction documents related to the production of specific items can also be stored and must be read and digitally signed by the employee.
  • Employee Portal: The portal provides employees with personal information such as overtime, annual leave, and other requested details. At the same time, employees can confirm training and instructions digitally via the portal.
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Projects & Tasks
  • Integrated task management
  • Built-in project management tool
  • Create and manage teams
  • Dashboard for task tracking
Task and Project Management

Are you still managing tasks using Excel files or handwritten notes?

Do you lose track easily because projects and actions are spread across different tools?

Schertech MES enables you to manage tasks and actions centrally and also easily track their current status.

Fully integrated action and project management
TASKS AND ACTIONS AT A GLANCE
Fully integrated action and project management

Action Definition: All actions resulting from incidents, meetings, 8D reports, and departments are consolidated in one place.

Excel Replacement: Complete elimination of Excel spreadsheets.

Personal Overview: Every employee has a clear view of their assigned tasks—no matter where they originate.

Project Management: Built-in project management tool with project planning, task tracking, document handling, and KPIs for monitoring project progress.

Dashboard: Central dashboard with an overview of all open tasks and their assignments.

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