Collect manufacturing data with plug-and-play ease
Factbird® DUO is a plug-and-play industrial IoT gateway that provides you with real-time manufacturing data from analog and digital sensors. Get a clear overview of your production lines and start making data-driven decisions today.
Your path to operational excellence
Use Factbird® DUO to collect and analyze production data to optimize your operations and drive continuous improvement.
Non-intrusive solution
An end-to-end system that seamlessly integrates with your shop floor.
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Easy installation
Installation can be done in under an hour while production continues uninterrupted.
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Increase productivity
Start finding bottlenecks, reducing waste, increasing output, and optimizing production right away.
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Secure data
Advanced encryption and secure network communication ensure maximum protection of your data.
Why choose Factbird® DUO?
Factbird devices simplify manufacturing data collection by automatically gathering data from sensors of your choice. The collected data is securely sent to Factbird where it is transformed into actionable insights.
- Installs in under an hour
The Factbird® DUO is a non-intrusive solution that is easy to retrofit on shop floors, without causing interruptions or downtime. - No IT integrations necessary
Streamlined implementation, allowing for quick and efficient deployment without system overhauls and immediate productivity results. - Secure data handling
Advanced encryption and secure network communication protocols ensure the utmost security for you manufacturing data.
Factbird® DUO features
- Compatible with digital and analog input sensors
- Cellular (4G LTE, 3G, 2G) and dual-band WiFi connectivity
- Hardware based encryption
- Secure MQTT network communication
- Automatic buffering in case of data connection failure
- Compact size (151 x 43 x 73mm / 5.9 x 1.7 x 2.8 in)
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How you'll use Factbird
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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 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.
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.
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.
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