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David G

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June 25, 20260Comments

How to Build a Quality Control Dashboard in Power BI for Manufacturing (KPIs, DAX, and Design)

Learn how to build a quality control dashboard in Power BI for manufacturing – covering scrap rate, first-pass yield, COPQ, DAX measures, data model structure, and dashboard design for plant managers.
Microsoft Fabric
Power Platform
February 23, 20260Comments

Microsoft Fabric vs Databricks: Which One Actually Fits Your Factory?

We wrote this article for manufacturing companies already invested in Azure and Power BI who need clear, opinionated guidance – not another “it depends.” We’ll look at how Microsoft Fabric and Databricks compare specifically in a factory context, where data comes from PLCs and historians as much as from ERP and Excel.
Microsoft Fabric
February 23, 20260Comments

Microsoft Fabric for Manufacturing: 6 High-Impact Use Cases (With Real Examples)

You need one good Fabric use case to start with. We’ll stay away from buzzwords and walk through exactly those kinds of scenarios: specific, manufacturing-focused ways to use Microsoft Fabric that help you run better plants – not just nicer slides.
Microsoft Fabric
Power Platform
February 23, 20260Comments

Microsoft Fabric Warehouse vs Lakehouse: Which One Does Your Factory Actually Need?

If you’re choosing between Fabric Warehouse and Fabric Lakehouse, you’re not really choosing a storage format—you’re choosing the default way your team will build, transform, secure, and serve data.
All
December 23, 20250Comments

Manufacturing Predictive Analytics Services: What They Are, What They Cost, and Whether You Need One

Learn how to connect MES, ERP, maintenance, and quality data, apply machine learning, and embed risk alerts in Power BI using Microsoft Fabric and Azure.
Power BI
March 7, 20250Comments

How to Avoid Data Overload in Manufacturing

Being data-driven is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity. A successful data-driven company empowers every employee to make informed decisions based on data.
From static to Dynamic
Power BI
Success Stories
March 5, 20250Comments

From Static to Dynamic: How Simple BI Transformed Sub-Zero’s Quality Control with Power BI

Being data-driven is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity. A successful data-driven company empowers every employee to make informed decisions based on data.
Data-Driven Culture
Power BI
March 3, 20250Comments

Building a Data-Driven Culture: Why Data is Everyone’s Responsibility

It’s not about replacing Excel, but knowing when to switch. If manual reporting and slow decisions are holding you back, it’s time to upgrade.
Power BI
February 27, 20250Comments

When is the Right Time to Move from Excel to Power BI?

Being a leader means making decisions, often under pressure. In manufacturing, where delays or errors ripple across the supply chain, timely decisions can make or break your success. Power BI alerts are the solution for real-time, stress-free management.
Data Quality
Power BI
February 10, 20250Comments

Data Quality: Why Bad Data Is Expensive and How to Avoid It

Being a leader means making decisions, often under pressure. In manufacturing, where delays or errors ripple across the supply chain, timely decisions can make or break your success. Power BI alerts are the solution for real-time, stress-free management.
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