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5 Years in Business!!
Industrial Insight is FIVE, count 'em, FIVE years old today (December 7th, 2021)!! What a journey this has been! Many ups and downs. So...
Industrial Insight
Dec 7, 20211 min read
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Life Lessons From a Sea Turtle
A few weeks ago, Kristina, Nick (my youngest son), and I went to the beach to do a little fishing since our annual mullet run is going...
Lisa Hemme
Oct 13, 20214 min read
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SIMCA Multi-variate Analysis - Full Walkthrough and Discussion
We have been finding SIMCA an invaluable tool in trying to "eliminate ground" and find clues to some of the most difficult process...
Lisa Hemme
Apr 7, 20211 min read
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Losing Subject Matter Experts In Manufacturing at an Alarming Rate
Recently, I spoke with Dave Griffith about just how quickly we are losing subject matter experts in manufacturing. I think this could be...
Lisa Hemme
Apr 7, 20211 min read
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Jim's reflections on 4 years in Business
Here is a playlist of me reflecting on 4 years in business and the struggles we have had. I also talk about where we are going and why...
Lisa Hemme
Jan 5, 20211 min read
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RANT!! - You CAN collect TOO MUCH time series data!!
I am a big believer in collecting data an an APPROPRIATE scan rate and storing an APPRORIATE amount of it. Some processes (like the one...
Lisa Hemme
Oct 29, 20201 min read
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How to Deal With Produce/Consume Data (Advise Tags)
We have been finding some interesting things in our data fidelity studies and people aren't seeing what they are expecting in their PI or...
Lisa Hemme
Oct 29, 20201 min read
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Why Compression Is So Important For The PI System
Industrial Insight's engineers have found in that every PI System the data quality is pretty low. This is not because the PI System isn’t...
Lisa Hemme
Sep 3, 20204 min read
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How Advanced Analytics Projects Should Drive Data Quality Discussions
Last week, I had a little fun poking at advanced analytics initiatives that ignored data quality as a fundamental tenet of the effort....
Lisa Hemme
Jul 30, 20201 min read
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How Data Fundamentals and Golf Fundamentals Are Alike
I see so many people try to throw Machine Learning and AI at problems with very poor underlying data quality. Then, they get disappointed...
Lisa Hemme
Jul 22, 20201 min read
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Plant Manager Not Involved in Digital Transformation? You are Doomed!
Last week, this blog from Matthew Littlefield of LNS research rolled into my inbox. The line that just leapt off the page was this one:...
Lisa Hemme
Jun 25, 20204 min read
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Visual Design Matters
Earlier today I was looking for a dashboard that showed COVID-19 cases in my county by day. Fortunately, I found one rather quickly. It...
Lisa Hemme
May 11, 20204 min read
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Power BI for Time Series Data For Dummies - Full Playlist
I think Power BI (Business Intelligence software in general) is a VASTLY underutilized tool when analyzing time-series data. Here, I am...
Lisa Hemme
May 6, 20201 min read
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Are you REALLY ready for a remote workforce? Part 3 - Tools
I have written the last two blogs more for the general population, but this one will be much more targeted at my friends in manufacturing...
Lisa Hemme
Apr 22, 20209 min read
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Are you REALLY ready for a remote workforce? Part 2 - Technology
(Shout out to Tom Fishburne at the marketoonist for the picture - https://marketoonist.com/2020/04/digital-transformation-2.html) This is...
Lisa Hemme
Apr 15, 20206 min read
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Business update - April 9, 2020
Here is a quick update on Industrial Insight, as requested by Dave Griffith. I give a shout out to Marques Young, AAMS® as we talked...
Lisa Hemme
Apr 13, 20201 min read
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Are you REALLY ready for a remote workforce? Part 1 - Culture
I am sitting here writing this on April 2nd, 2020 wondering what to make of everything that is going on around me. This COVID-19 panic...
Lisa Hemme
Apr 8, 202013 min read
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CompressionInsight full demo with Paul Sheremeto
In this post, Paul Sheremeto shows how CompressionInsight works and gives a full demonstration of how to use the software. You can use...
Lisa Hemme
Feb 28, 20201 min read
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Getting Data Compression Right With Paul Sheremeto
In this video, Paul and I discuss how to get compression right for your PI System and how their software gives you tools to be able to do...
Lisa Hemme
Feb 28, 20201 min read
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Why Data Quality is Important - with Paul Sheremeto, Part 1
In this conversation, Paul Sheremeto of Pattern Discovery talks with me about why getting good, quality data into the PI System is...
Lisa Hemme
Feb 21, 20201 min read
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