DOWNTIME – Codes & Categories

Introduction DOWNTIME Categories DOWNTIME Codes Managing DOWNTIME Codes Introduction DOWNTIME categories can be used to group DOWNTIME codes (e.g. all codes related to electrical failures could be grouped under a category called “Electrical Failures”). These categories can then be used when creating reports to help you identify the largest and alerts. In order to assign […]

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DOWNTIME Alerts

Note: DOWNTIME alerts can only be used on machines that have the DOWNTIME product active. Alert Actions Creating Alerts Basic Information Options Schedule Type & Criteria Recipients Alert Actions From the menu, select DOWNTIME > Admin > Alerts. The symbols in the Action column provide the following functions: Create a new alert. Edit an existing […]

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Creating DOWNTIME Codes

This is part of a series on downtime codes. Creating downtime codes Managing downtime codes Assigning downtime codes Creating Downtime Codes To create downtime codes for a machine: From the menu, select Downtime Tracking > Codes (under Admin Tools). Under the Action column, click the  icon to create a new code. Input the desired downtime […]

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How To Assign DOWNTIME Codes

Navigating the page Assigning Downtime The 3 Ways to Manually Assign Downtime Automatic Downtime Assignment Navigating the Page Navigate to the Assign page from the top menu bar through DOWNTIME > Assign, and you will be brought to a page resembling the one below. You can select the machine you would like to view using […]

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Applying DOWNTIME to Shift Schedules

This feature requires an active subscription for the DOWNTIME app on your machine. The DOWNTIME app enables users to identify root causes of downtime events in order to maximize machine productivity. For more information on downtime please click here. 1. Select a schedule For more information on creating machine schedules, see New Schedule Creation. To edit an existing […]

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DOWNTIME – Tablet Mode

Accessing Downtime Tracker Overview – Layout & Functions Assigning Downtime This feature requires API Access and Downtime enabled on your machine, and the Customer Portal and Downtime permission levels for the associated user account(s) need to be set to Read only and Read/Write in order to access the tablet mode. Read more about changing user […]

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MTBF & MTTR

One important feature available in Downtime Tracking is the MTBF & MTTR (Mean Time Between Failure & Mean Time To Repair). Data collected over time from downtime codes provides charting information on the average time in between specific downtime failures on machines, and the average time it took before the machine was back online after […]

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DOWNTIME- Overview

DOWNTIME – Overview Assign Histogram Analysis Job Management through DOWNTIME Export Data Reports Admin Tools DOWNTIME enables users to identify root causes of downtime incidents in order to maximize machine productivity. Incidents are initially classified by category, code, and optional description by machine operators, who have the ability to split and merge downtime events to better […]

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