APF Technologies

Data and Analytics

Why Data?

Information • Insight

• Improvement

Data is a one way, multi-step process to running and expanding a successful organization. With data, you have information on any aspect of your business you are extracting data from, this in turn translates into insights such as production down-time causes, operators throughputs, bottlenecks, etc. Of course the next, and most crucial portion, is the improvements designed and implemented to fix failure modes and processes of your organization. Although being a one way process, it is reoccurring, in that sense the more areas connecting to data extraction pipelines and populating data storage, drives more detailed insights ultimately leading to continues improvement and organizational development.

How does it work?

Data Collection

After addressing where and what data inside your organization needs to be collected, which can range from manufacturing equipment, reports, user applications, etc. We develop a solution to extract this data, transform it, and process it accordingly.

Data Storage

Once data is extracted and processed, it needs to be stored and archived somewhere. Depending on how your organization produces and utilizes data, a data storage solution should be addressed. This will range from database design, infrastructure requirements, and complexity.

Analytics

We take a business-driven approach to creating analytical platforms and solutions for your organization. It is imperative to know what data is useful for your business model, not necessarily industry. Data analytics go hand and hand with strategy, and we want to make sure these solutions are fitted to yours.