Software Standards and the Supply Chain

FeneTech Project Manager and AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner AJ Piscitelli, PMP, describes the steps window manufacturers can take to mitigate the problem of sourcing raw materials by creating software standards for the supply chain. FeneTech has observed the benefits of providing a more seamless customer experience for well over a decade. Window manufacturers who newly integrate FeneVision WEB, a self-service, web-based quoting and ordering tool, tend to see an uptick …

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Building the Glass Factory of Tomorrow

FeneTech President & CEO Ron Crowl
January 28, 2019

(This article originally appeared in the online edition of Glass Magazine, January 28, 2019.)

FENml dashboard, featuring valuable information for a Bystronic IG line, such as current status, production rates, overall equipment effectiveness, or OEE, product quality issues and maintenance compliance.

Keeping up with the latest trends in machines and manufacturing is practically a full-time job. Industry 4.0 and the Industrial Internet of Things have exponentially hastened the development of a host of enhancements that are poised to change the way glass fabricators conduct business. Here are five of the top machine and manufacturing trends to look for in 2019.

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FeneTech at WinDoor promotes FENml

FeneTech, one of several software companies at WinDoor 2017 in Toronto, used its platform to promote the advantages of FENml: Fenestration Manufacturing Language. Read more about FeneTech and FENml in the November 30, 2017 post by DWM Magazine.    

FeneTech unveils FENml at GlassBuild 2017

GlassBuild 2017 will be remembered for many things; not the least of which was its inauspicious beginnings amid the tail end of Hurricane Irma. But even more exciting was FeneTech’s unveiling of its latest initiative FENml. Read here  Bethany Stough’s Glass Magazine piece “Standardizing the IIot” about FeneTech’s pioneering solution to the problem of streamlining inter-connectivity among machinery, glass fabricators and window & door manufacturers, suppliers, and software providers.

FeneTech Wins 2018 Crystal Achievement Award for FENml initiative

FeneTech’s latest initiative FENml has been awarded the 2018 Crystal Achievement Award for most unique innovation by Window & Door Magazine. Combining the concepts of Industry 4.0 and the Industrial Internet of Things, FENml (Fenestration Manufacturing Language) provides its users with a common baseline standard for communication among providers, suppliers, machines, and software. Read more about this prestigious award in this month’s issue of Window & Door Magazine.

DWM Magazine Announces FENml as the 2017 Readers’ Choice Award Winner for Software

FeneTech’s newest initiative FENml has been chosen by Door & Window Market Magazine readers as their 2017 Readers’ Choice Award winner for most innovative software.  Designed for the door and window manufacturing industry, this initiative has created a baseline communication standard using the principles of Industrial IoT and Industry 4.0 so that software providers and suppliers of consumables can “speak” the same language.  For more information about this initiative, visit …

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FENml awarded 2017 USGlass Magazine Readers’ Choice Award

USGlass Magazine has awarded FENml—FeneTech’s latest initiative that represents a baseline communication standard using the principles of Industrial IoT and Industry 4.0—its 2017 Readers’ Choice Award for Software. Read more about this exciting and groundbreaking concept at FENml.com and take a look at the other industry winners of 2017 in the December issue of USGlass Magazine.

FENml Presents at GlassBuild America

Last month’s GlassBuild will be remembered for many things; not the least of which was its inauspicious beginnings amid the tail end of Hurricane Irma. But even more exciting was FeneTech’s unveiling of its latest initiative FENml. Read here about FeneTech’s pioneering solution to the problem of streamlining inter-connectivity.

FENml initiative introduced at GlassBuild America

FeneTech’s newest initiative—FENml (Fenestration Manufacturing Language)—was introduced at GlassBuild America. FeneTech’s AJ Piscitelli led two presentations on the initiative, which provides a baseline standard of communication for the fenestration industry. Read more at dwmmag.com.