Plug-and-play IIoT edge devices and gateways for automated data collection
Unleash the potential of your manufacturing environment with Factbird edge devices and gateways that effortlessly integrate into your operations, providing a cost-effective, user-friendly solution that converts complex data into actionable insights.
Your plug-and-play manufacturing intelligence solution
Collect data
Send real-time data to the cloud with Industrial IoT Devices or directly from your PLCs.
Identify bottlenecks
Visualize and analyze data with live graphs, stop-cause reporting, and OEE monitoring.
Optimize production
Improve your manufacturing performance with accurate real-time and historical data.
Before Factbird
With Factbird
Collect manufacturing data
with plug-and-play ease
Factbird® DUO is an IIoT data collection device that is designed to provide you with reliable data automatically from the sensors of your choice. It works with all digital or analog sensors on the market and is designed to withstand any production environment.
Add another layer of intelligence to Factbird
Factbird® EDGE is a lightweight, customizable IIoT device that is ready for AI and built to make your Factbird system even smarter. Capture what standard sensors miss with AI-powered vision analysis and connect new data sources from shop floor devices. You get fast, secure deployment that turns more of your data into practical insight and a system that scales with your operations.
Real-time visibility with AI Visual Counter
Add visual intelligence to your production line with Factbird® EDGE. Turn your video footage into a powerful source of production data by automatically identifying and tracking every unit on the line, helping your teams put AI to work in everyday operations.
Unlock seamless PLC data integration
Getting PLC data in the cloud is easy with Factbird® Manufacturing Intelligence powered by OMRON. Our robust PLC integrations take data from a variety of controller inputs and formats. With Factbird together with OMRON controllers, manufacturers can easily gather and analyze manufacturing data to achieve data-driven operational excellence.
Video monitoring of manufacturingprocesses
Gain an unparalleled understanding into every aspect of your production processwith high-quality video data without the need for integration with SCADA or HMIsystems. Simply click on the relevant data point and view the corresponding videofootage to quickly identify and resolve production stops.
Capture more production data with our peripheral devices
Sensors
Factbird® edge devices play nice with just about any sensor out there.
Need something specific? Choose from a wide range of sensors from distance and diffuse to humidity, temperature, vibration, pressure, and more. Built to fit your process, whatever the setup.
Energy meters
Monitor usage during standby or peak load.
Factbird® gateways deliver the insights you need to cut consumption, slash costs, and boost your sustainability game.
Barcode scanners
From raw materials to batch tracking, Factbird® barcode scanners keep your data flowing.
Log events, reduce downtime, and simplify repetitive tasks. Your frontline team feeds the cloud with clean, structured data fueling faster decisions and deeper insights.
#1 Manufacturing Intelligence Software for Usability and Setup
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Frequently Asked Questions
How is the data transferred from the sensors to the Factbird hardware?
Sensors are connected by cable to the Factbird devices. The Factbird devices send data to the cloud through a mobile phone connection or via WiFi or Ethernet.
What types of sensors are compatible with Factbird?
Factbird can connect to both analog and digital sensors. Factbird was developed to allow the use of many types of sensors depending on customers' specifications.
Any digital sensor that outputs NPN or PNP signal is supported, by default, it is possible to have two sensors simultaneously connected to a single Factbird® DUO.
You can find a sensor overview guide here.
How do I purchase a Factbird device?
If you want to purchase a Factbird device, you simply contact us and we’ll help you through the process, making sure you get exactly what you need. You can either fill out a contact form or send an email to a member of our staff directly. You are also welcome to call us. You’ll find all of our contact information under contact.
What kind of support is available for troubleshooting and technical issues with the hardware?
Our support team is always available to help you. We also have a troubleshooting hardware guide that you can access here.
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