Shiftconnector®: Plant Process Management Solutions

Digital transformation for smarter, safer and stronger plants.

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Supply Chain Disruptions Challenge Chemical Manufacturers

The chemical manufacturing industry faces raw material volatility, supply chain disruptions, regulatory compliance, and environmental pressures. Combined with inefficient data management and poor visibility due to lack of digitalization, these challenges lead to increased costs, errors, and reduced productivity.

Chemical Manufacturing Software: Digital Success

Driving safety, efficiency and continuous improvement for the chemical industry

Shiftconnector® is a powerful plant management software solution that streamlines chemical production, enhances safety and productivity and connects teams for seamless plant operations. With our powerful digital collaboration platform and AI-powered solutions, you can centralize operational data, provide real-time visibility into operational performance and enable continuous improvement initiatives.

Safety & risk
Safety & risk

Boost Safety & Reduce Risk

Real-time communication, structured shift handovers and incident tracking help teams identify hazards, prevent accidents and maintain a safer work environment.

Efficiency
Efficiency

Increase Efficiency & Minimize Downtime

Digitized workflows, automated task management and real-time performance insights ensure smoother operations, faster issue resolution and optimized asset utilization.

CIP
CIP

Drive Continuous Improvement

AI-powered search and smart recommendations uncover trends, identify recurring issues and provide data-driven insights to enhance processes and optimize performance.

Improved Outcomes with Our Chemical Production Software

Real-time visibility and connected workflows empower faster decision-making and drive efficiency in chemical manufacturing.

  • Real-Time Data Access: Centralizes shift handovers, plant status and task tracking, ensuring teams work from the same information.
  • Seamless Team Collaboration:  Connects operators, engineers, and management across shifts and sites for faster issue resolution.
  • AI-Driven Insights:  Surfaces patterns, tracks recurring issues, and provides data-backed recommendations to optimize processes.

Faster Decision-making with Our Plant Management Software

  • Collaboration
    Collaboration
    Seamless coordination for safer, more efficient chemical plants.
    Key Features
    • Digital Shift Handover
    • Task & Event Tracking
    • Centralized Knowledge Management
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  • Visual KPIs
    Visual KPIs
    Monitor critical performance metrics in real time and collaborate across teams and tiers.
    Key Features
    • Customizable KPI Dashboards
    • Tier Collaboration Boards
    • Automated Alerts & Notifications
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  • Shiftconnector GO
    Shiftconnector GO
    Digitize operator rounds for faster issue detection and improved plant safety.
    Key Features
    • Mobile Inspection & Logging
    • QR Code Equipment Identification
    • Offline Functionality for Field Operators
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  • Shiftconnector AI
    Shiftconnector AI
    Turn plant data into actionable insights with AI-powered search and recommendations.
    Key Features
    • Smart Search for context-relevant results
    • AI-driven solution recommendations
    • Natural language queries
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  • Performance Management – OEE
    Performance Management – OEE
    Optimize asset utilization with live OEE tracking and performance analytics.
    Key Features
    • Real-Time OEE Monitoring
    • Automated Data Integration
    • Performance Trend Analysis
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Our Clients

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.

Industry 5.0 and Shiftconnector®

A people-centered approach to plant management software. Want to learn more about Industry 5.0 and how this revolutionizes the process industry? Just click on below or book a demo.

Successful Cases of Software in Chemical Manufacturing

Success Story eschbach and Covestro
Success Story eschbach and Covestro
Covestro: Digital shift handovers with Shiftconnector ®
"With Shiftconnector, Covestro is using a new electronic system as part of its digitization initiative to improve shift handovers throughout the company."
CTO and Board Member
Covestro
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Success Story eschbach and Röhm GmbH
Success Story eschbach and Röhm GmbH
trusts in Shiftconnector®
How Röhm has digitalized its processes and achieved lasting improvements in the areas of safety, quality and productivity.
COO
Röhm GmbH
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Neville Lockwood
High-performance Plant Process Management
"Shiftconnector provides a common framework for continuous improvement of Albemarle‘s manufacturing execution processes at our production sites worldwide."
Former Director Operational Excellence
Albemarle Corporation
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Success Storyh and BASF Agricultural Solutions
Success Storyh and BASF Agricultural Solutions
Find out how the io.Performance module in Shiftconnector helps to shorten batch cycles and increase plant performance in PhD Michael Eckardt's presentation.
Project Lead Technical Process Optimization
BASF Agricultural Solutions
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Success Story eschbach and Bayer Crop Science
Success Story eschbach and Bayer Crop Science
Optimization of shift operations with AI-empowered Smart Search
Head of Site Operational Excellence
Bayer CropScience Muttenz AG
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Working with Our Chemical Production Software

Shiftconnector seamlessly integrates with existing plant systems, including MES, ERP, LIMS and SCADA, ensuring real-time data flow across operations for better visibility, efficiency and decision-making.

FAQ Chemical Manufacturing Software

Resources / Downloads

  • Whitepaper

    Step into a New Dimension of Inspection Rounds - A Compass for Field Operators

  • Whitepaper

    Getting Started with Digitalization - A People-Centric Approach

  • Blog

    Real-time Accountability

  • Case Study
    BASF Agricultural Solutions

    Michael Eckardt, Ph.D.

More resources

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