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Shiftconnector^®: Plant Process Management Solutions

Digital transformation for smarter, safer and stronger plants.

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Breaking down communication silos and improving communication across shifts and teams can help plants improve productivity, maintain consistent product quality, and minimize the risk of a safety incident.

Digitalize plant process management with Shiftconnector^®

Shiftconnector^® plant process management solutions is making plants safer, smarter and stronger with a powerful suite of digital applications for shift handover, team communication, production management and regulatory compliance.

Safer plants.

Create a safer plant environment, reduce reportable incidents, and minimize the risk of a catastrophic event—especially in those critical 30 minutes after a shift change.

Smarter decisions.

Improve productivity and cost control with real-time insights into plant performance and processes. 7 out of 10 Shiftconnector customers report an increase in plant productivity.

Stronger future.

Increase plant resilience, reduce downtime, and be ready to adapt to changing market requirements. 8 out of 10 customers say Shiftconnector helped them adapt during the pandemic.

What can Shiftconnector do for you?

The award-winning software is used by leading companies worldwide. For nearly 20 years, Shiftconnector ^® has improved communication between shift teams in the process industry.

Plant Manager

Shiftconnector allows for 24/7 collaboration and shows me new issues that need to be resolved, as well as pertinent information to keep my plant safe, compliant, reliable and efficient.

Process Engineer

I can monitor plant performance and efficiency in real-time and issue detailed instructions to production staff.

Scheduler

Shiftconnector helps me to communicate our plan and share the latest updates from the night shift without asking for them. It also helps me to manage more volatile supply chains by sharing priorities and making adjustments much easier.

Shift Supervisor

Shiftconnector gives me access to the information I need to run each shift efficiently. It provides a 360° view of all events that have taken place on every shift.

Maintenance Engineer

Shiftconnector integrates seamlessly with our Maintenance Management System. I can see maintenance requests from production in real-time and can organize all PM tasks and calendars—even with my vendors.

Operational Excellence (OpEx) & Continuous Improvement (CI)

I have the data and reports I need at my fingertips to make better strategic decisions and drive continuous improvement.

Key features that drive continuous improvement.

Plant Operations
Streamline operations with simple applications for shift handover, task management and status monitoring.
Process Safety/EHS
Increases accountability, ensure safety compliance, and simplify required reporting for safety incidents.
Asset Performance
Optimize maintenance activities and drive cost and performance improvement with OEE tools and other Key Performance Indicators.
Product Quality
Improve collaboration between QA and the laboratory. Monitor production processes and variances and take corrective and preventive action.

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The features you’re looking for in a plant process management solution.

Cloud-based
Software as a service (SaaS). You always have access to everything you need, right when you need it — right from your secured private cloud.
AI
Artificial intelligence that provides search results with suggested solutions based on your organizations data and tacit knowledge.
Mobile
Shiftconnector® GO allows field personnel to instantly report observations and events while making inspection rounds. Mobile rounds have never been so easy.
Increased Performance
Real-time OEE insights for operational excellence. Integrate with other mission critical systems such as SAP PM, IBM Maximo, AVEVA PI, Aspen IP21, and more.

Plant Process Management for 24/7 Process Industries

Shiftconnector is a powerful suite of digital applications for shift handover, team communication, production management and regulatory compliance.

Industry

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Shiftconnector® helps pharmaceutical manufacturers drive process improvements for better quality, productivity and compliance.
Chemical Manufacturing
Shiftconnector® brings digital transformation to the chemical industry with great tools for shift handover, team communication and production management.

Customer Testimonials

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"With Shiftconnector, Covestro is using a new electronic system as part of its digitization initiative to improve shift handovers throughout the company."

Dr. Klaus Schaefer Covestro

CTO and Board Member at Covestro

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“Shiftconnector has helped significantly to improve the quality, safety, and productivity of our processes.”

Dr. Hans-Peter Hauck

COO of Röhm GmbH

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“With Shiftconnector, we have a very powerful tool at hand, which was very vital to have all the information through all departments and through all shifts.”

Mathias Gerchel

Product Scheduling and Material Manager at Roche

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"Our engineering staff, our EHS staff and our quality staff love Shiftconnector. Our ability to get data out of the system is much, much greater than our previous system."

Addie Tisler

System Administrator at Ascensus

"Shiftconnector has significantly improved and facilitated our data collection. Important information is available across departments, so overall transparency could be increased.“

Thorsten Winter

Change Leader in Industrial Affairs at Sanofi

"The architecture of eschbach's log book software as well as our project approach allow for a simple and efficient scaling of the solution within our company."

Dr. Sebastian Trebbien

Project Lead Equipment Log at Sanofi

"I´m always up-to-date. Every morning, even when I’m on the move, I can see events, maintenance orders and changed operations."

Florian Pahnke

Technical Manager at Air Liquide

“Our employees benefit from the system - They immediately record what happened and have the events clearly in view”.

Christian Welti

Project & Study Engineer at swissgrid

"The linking of information is clearly shown and you can immediately review all open issues“.

Nunzio Ravida

former plant manager DSM

"Due to the quality of the information collected, we could reduce our daily morning meetings from five to three days per week."

Ralf Grotjahn

Product Manager at Magna

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"Our single point of truth is Shiftconnector.”

Christian Ebner

Plant Manager at DSM Nutritional Products AG

"Shiftconnector provides a common framework for continuous improvement of Albemarle‘s manufacturing execution processes at our production sites worldwide."

Neville Lockwood

Former Director Operational Excellence at Albemarle Corporation

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Find out how the io.Performance module in Shiftconnector helps to shorten batch cycles and increase plant performance in PhD Michael Eckardt's presentation.

PhD Michael Eckardt

Project Lead Technical Process Optimization at BASF Agricultural Solutions

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"Smart Search, which we integrated into Shiftconnector^® as a new tool, helps us actually generate knowledge from our data, which we can then use to meet our environmental, energy and production goals."