Mike Rampy
Continuous Improvement Manager Thermon
How did Thermon halve training time?
With better digital standards and better access to knowledge on the factory floor.
Thermon decided to adopt the SwipeGuide platform as a digital solution to their standardization and frontline training requirements.
Achievements with SwipeGuide:
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Digital SOPs.
SwipeGuide provides Thermon with the ability to digitize and document their SOPs, while crowdsourcing best practices and improvements from their expert workforce.
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Hassle-free for operators.
The ease-of-use and instant access to correct SOPs dramatically improves training times in key manufacturing processes.
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Training in half the time.
Since implementing our platform, Thermon has realized a 50% reduction in time-to-effectiveness in their kitting procedures.
50%
reduction in training time.
Better crowdsourced standards.
Our collaboration enabled Thermon to create more effective digital standards by giving supervisors the ability to create highly visual, step-by-step, SOPs at the line with mobile editing.
They can capture the expert knowledge of tenured employees and reduce the amount of silent knowledge in their operations.
Achievements with SwipeGuide:
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Mobile content creation.
Supervisors can now document best practices at the line with mobile and tablet content creation and editing.
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Crowdsourced knowledge.
Expert employees deliver feedback for improvements and tweaks on existing instructions with our feedback feature.
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Standardized operations.
Thermon can evaluate and improve upon their body of knowledge with approval workflows.