Book an appointment
Knowledge base

Keyword: Industrial innovation


21 January 2021

Efficient production planning minimizes losses (and promotes environmental responsibility)

21.01.2021 | Pinja Blog | Industrial innovation, Production development

In the manufacturing industry, waste is created when demand and supply fail to match at a given time. One cause may be that a company manufactures too many products due to failed planning.

Read the article →
08 January 2021

Winter reading from Pinja – the most popular topics of 2020

08.01.2021 | Pinja Blog | Pinja Career, Industrial innovation, Production development, Circular economy and natural resources

While waiting a moment for Pinja’s new expert blogs, guides and webinars of the current year, we wanted to compile a few materials for you on last year’s most popular topics. We wish you rewarding reading moments!

Read the article →
14 December 2020

What are the basic components of good production planning?

14.12.2020 | Pinja Blog | Industrial innovation, Production development

Production planning plans and controls the materials and capacities of a company in such a way that production can meet customers’ needs efficiently and with high quality. With effective planning, it is possible to...

Read the article →
25 November 2020

Targeting manufacturing lead time reduction?

25.11.2020 | Pinja Blog | Industrial innovation, Production development, Industrial digitalization

Reducing manufacturing lead time improves business profitability, competitiveness and customer satisfaction. Lead time reduction also advances agility at work and enables quicker responses to changes in the operating...

Read the article →
23 November 2020

The APS system pays for itself - financially and humanly

23.11.2020 | Pinja Blog | Industrial innovation, Production development, Industrial digitalization

When calculating the payback period of any acquisition, one basically needs to know two things. First, how much does the acquisition cost in money and through staff’s working hours. Secondly, how does the renewal bring...

Read the article →
14 October 2020

How to calculate ROI for a digital twin in your organization

14.10.2020 | Pinja Blog | Industrial innovation, Production development, Digital business

The notion of a digital twin, or a detailed copy of an animate or inanimate real-world entity, dates back several decades. In Finland, they have only started landing in recent years and despite wide interest, they are...

Read the article →
07 September 2020

How to carry out production planning that allows for changes and disturbances?

07.09.2020 | Pinja Blog | Industrial innovation, Production development

Decisions made in a change situation influence manufacturing designers, the ground-level staff, production management, material procurement, sales, financial department and ultimately also the company management.

Read the article →
14 July 2020

Tips for those looking to get a production planning system

14.07.2020 | Pinja Blog | Industrial innovation

Acquiring a production planning system is a significant future investment for a business in the manufacturing industry. The system supplier will provide support during all stages of the procurement process, but the...

Read the article →
30 June 2020

Hidden data security challenges of integrations can be solved

30.06.2020 | Pinja Blog | Industrial innovation, Production development, Industrial digitalization

It is advisable to take data security into account from early on in the integration process.

Read the article →
31 March 2020

A modern integration solution solves data transfer challenges and improves the efficiency of industrial companies

31.03.2020 | Pinja Blog | Business Intelligence, Industrial innovation

With integrations, systems can be made to effectively communicate with each other and data can be transferred at the right time to the right system.

Read the article →