Engineering·6 min read
Modernizing a 130-year factory floor without a forklift upgrade
Lessons from instrumenting a glass line that already works — where MES wins are subtle, additive, and hard to argue with on the floor.
Insights
Notes from the field.
Lessons from real engagements. Opinionated, lightly edited, and honest about what didn’t work.
- Data & AI·8 min read
What two basins taught us about unifying upstream data
Every E&P operator we have worked with rebuilds their data layer at least once. Here is how to get it right the first time.
- Engineering·5 min read
Why distribution software fails on day 31
Onboarding is easy. The second month — when the workflows that were not in the demo show up — is where most rollouts stall.
- Engineering·7 min read
Operating one platform across 15 jurisdictions
Currency, tax, language, contracts. The architecture choices that keep a regional platform from forking into 15 separate products.
- Strategy·6 min read
Field-sales apps that the rep actually opens
If the app slows down the route, it dies. A short field guide to shipping mobile sales tools that are still used past week two.
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