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Sorting parts – Why cabinetry shops are adopting fixed racks?
Are you wasting the hidden potential of your CAD|CAM ?
Today’s sophisticated CAD/CAM design and production applications drive automated equipment with seamless precision. They can also provide near-photographic quality renderings of projects before the first board is cut. But most shops miss out on an even greater capability, one that…
Get out and play!
By Planit Canada President, Peter Mate In Quebec, we have an annual construction holiday. It’s usually the last 2 weeks in July, and there are certainly pros and cons to an entire industry taking the same two weeks off every…
Escaping the trap: Ransomware, what it is and how to prevent it
By Jim Mitchell, Technical Consultant at Planit Canada It is a Tuesday morning as you walk into the office to find your entire system has been compromised. Files corrupted, machines down and a concise message on how you can retrieve…
Discover Planning Assistant – An easy tool to manage your operations wherever you are
Technological Bull
Profit Equals Throughput Minus Costs
Thank you to our partners at WEB-CAB for sharing this article with Planit Canada. Recently, a friend sent me a link to a blog post from a software company. In it, the relationship between throughput and profit was very logically…
Let’s Take This Behind the Screen
Lessons learned from 2 virtual shop tours with WEB-CAB's Production Assistant. If you missed our WEB-CAB virtual factory tour, here are some key questions and answers from the presentation that will make you want to sign up for the next…
Start somewhere, but start
Written by Peter Mate, President of Planit Canada, for Woodworking Canada. Start somewhere but start. We don’t need to achieve perfection to start. Time and time again it’s been shown that starting and being able to pivot is more important…