MMTS 2026 Visitor Guide — 7 Live Demos at TeepTrak Booth #421 Planning your visit to the Montreal Manufacturing Technology Show 2026 on May 11 and 12? If OEE monitoring, OPC UA integration, or plug-and-play industrial IoT is on your evaluation list, Booth #421 is...
TeepTrak at MMTS 2026 Montreal — Booth #421 On May 11 and 12, 2026, the Montreal Manufacturing Technology Show (MMTS 2026) opens its doors at the Palais des congrès de Montréal. The event is expected to draw more than 4,000 manufacturing professionals from across...
How Operations Consultants Evaluate MES and OEE Vendors for Client Recommendations Operations consultants at top-tier firms evaluate dozens of MES and OEE vendors every year. Some evaluations are formal RFPs run on behalf of enterprise clients; most are informal...
The Stellantis, Alstom, Hutchinson Client Pattern Behind TeepTrak Adoption The early TeepTrak client list includes names that do not usually appear on a young industrial software startup’s reference page. Essilor — the global leader in ophthalmic optics, now...
How Consultants Integrate a 48-Hour OEE POC Into a LEAN Engagement A LEAN engagement at a manufacturing client typically runs eight to twelve weeks. The first two weeks are diagnostic — plant walks, stakeholder interviews, historical data review. Weeks three to ten...
What 4 Years at BCG Taught Me About Designing the Right OEE System TeepTrak was born on a client site. Specifically, on an Essilor production line during a BCG continuous improvement mission around 2013. I had been a consultant at the Boston Consulting Group for about...
Why Top Strategy Consultants Recommend Lightweight OEE Over Full MES If you have spent any meaningful time in a BCG, McKinsey, Bain, Kearney or Roland Berger operations practice over the last five years, you have lived through the same pattern. A manufacturing client...
Evocon Alternative: How a US Manufacturer Achieved 16% OEE Improvement in 90 Days When a mid-sized automotive parts manufacturer in Michigan needed to replace their existing OEE monitoring system, they evaluated multiple platforms before selecting TeepTrak as their...
Real-Time vs Daily: How Frequently Should Your Manufacturing Dashboard Update? Manufacturing dashboard refresh rate is one of the most over-engineered decisions in factory data architecture. The implicit assumption in most dashboard projects is that faster is better —...
Manufacturing Dashboard KPIs That Matter (And 7 Vanity Metrics That Don’t) Manufacturing dashboard KPI selection is one of the least rigorous activities in most plants. The typical process: a committee lists every metric someone has ever tracked, proposes adding...