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Azumuta vs Swipeguide:
Which One is the Right Software for You

Azumuta, the connected workforce platform, offers manufacturers a streamlined solution with pre-designed features and templates to simplify operations. By reducing setup time and improving communication, it promotes efficiency across the board. Its pre-built modules—ranging from Work Instructions and Quality Management to Audits, Skills Training, and Reporting Dashboards—are crafted for effortless integration. This makes it a go-to choice for manufacturers aiming to unify shop floor processes.

Swipeguide is a how-to platform for managing work instructions, checklists, and skills tracking on the shop floor. A platform for managing work instructions, checklists, and skills tracking on the shop floor. It provides predefined tools and operates entirely as a cloud-based solution.

Why Choose Azumuta?

63%
Quality Increase
27%
Productivity Increase
99%
Less Paper on the Shop Floor

Don’t just take our word for it!

“Azumuta is more than just an information tool; it’s also part of our learning and development path. This way, we can flexibly select people with the right attitude, and offer them the ideal training environment to develop themselves.

Johan Dom
Vice President Process Engineering
Johan Dom

Don’t just take our word for it!

The ability to adapt quickly to changes in work instructions has given us a competitive advantage, while the fully automated distribution of work instructions has decreased complexity and reduced errors on the shop floor. Azumuta has revolutionized our work instruction management process and made our operations more agile.

Koen Catteeu
Operations Manager
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Don’t just take our word for it!

The ability to adapt quickly to changes in work instructions has given us a competitive advantage, while the fully automated distribution of work instructions has decreased complexity and reduced errors on the shop floor. Azumuta has revolutionized our work instruction management process and made our operations more agile.

Alexander Hertsens
Founder and CEO
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What Makes Azumuta Unique

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Digital Work Instructions Made Easy

Digitize your work instructions to provide operators with interactive, up-to-date guidance, complete with visuals such as videos, images, and 3D files. Operators can report issues, capture shop floor data, document processes, and maintain quality standards during production.

Azumuta simplifies onboarding, retraining, and on-the-job learning while integrating seamlessly with ERP systems to ensure product orders are consistently paired with the correct instructions.

Managing many product variants? Azumuta offers powerful tools to handle even the most complex production requirements, making it easy to manage an unlimited range of variations.

Digital Work Instructions
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Real-Time Quality Assurance

Azumuta’s Quality Assurance module enables comprehensive monitoring of production processes, providing real-time insights into quality metrics. Detailed traceability reports offer a clear overview of shop floor performance.

Digital Work Instructions allow operators to follow defined quality standards during production, with the ability to report defects or issues instantly for prompt resolution.

The platform also helps manufacturers meet industry standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and IATF, supporting compliance and maintaining quality standards.

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Skills Matrix & Training

Azumuta’s Skills Matrix & Training module provides managers with a comprehensive view of employee skills and training progress. It is designed to support onboarding, re-training, and ongoing workplace learning.

The module helps identify skill gaps and growth opportunities, enabling managers to outline effective training plans. Using the matrix, team strengths and areas for improvement can be evaluated, and detailed reports can be created.

Training plans can be customized for each employee, factoring in their role, experience, and skill level to promote focused skill development.

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Audits & Digital Checklists

Azumuta’s Audits & Checklists module simplifies tasks like 5S evaluations, ISO compliance, and maintenance audits. It leverages real-time data for reporting, sends automated alerts, and provides an interactive timeline for tracking schedules. Customizable checklists help maintain compliance, improve safety, and minimize downtime, all within an easy-to-use interface.

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Dashboards & Reports

Azumuta’s Dashboards & Reports module offers a comprehensive view of data collected across all modules. Administrators can track real-time data streams using customizable templates like tables, charts, and dashboards to meet specific requirements.

With integration to BI tools and ERP systems, users can generate detailed reports and share insights across teams. The dashboards provide a clear overview of performance, quality, and operational metrics, delivering actionable data without the need for coding expertise.

Dashboards & Reports
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Azumuta Intelligence: Save Time Leveraging AI to Create Digital Work Instructions

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Azumuta has integrated compliance tracking features that ensure all processes meet industry standards.

Yes, Azumuta offers extensive integration capabilities with a variety of shop floor equipment and enterprise systems.

Yes, the platform is available on both iOS and Android devices. You can download it from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store

Protecting our customers’ data is our top priority. Azumuta is built with strict security requirements and protocols to secure your data, such as ISO/IEC 27001 and SOC 2, and undergoes annual security audits and assessments. We use stringent physical, procedural and technical security measures to maintain the integrity and security of your data and we adhere to the strictest data protection laws.

Yes, we have developed an integration API that is accessible. The Azumuta API differs for every company as we release new versions and tailor functionality. You can also build almost anything you want on top of the Azumuta platform via our API. Next to this, we have several software & hardware integrations.

Get Started Today!

Take your work instructions to the next level by adding the Continuous Improvement feature. Use a ticketing system to gather your workers’ suggestions and insights, then turn their feedback into actionable tasks to improve processes.

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