M.I.S. - Predator Software Reseller - Predator Travelers


		Complete Shop Traveler Management

STANDARD FEATURES Electronic Work Instructions Automate Documentation Control Your Processes Interactive Shop Floor Reduce or Eliminate Who uses Traveler? OPTIONAL FEATURES Optional Kaizen-Style PPM Additional PPM Options Upgradeable Configurations Traveler Administrator Traveler Client OPTIONAL HARDWARE Bar Code Readers BTRs Hand Held Terminals Grizzly Cable™ CNC Adapters Serial Port Devices CNC Compatible Partial List of Manufacturers Using Predator Software Download Demo FREE CD! Literature		Predator Travelers™ — Automate your work instructions and increase production Predator Travelers provides a flexible system to create, organize, release, and document manufacturing details, processes and work instructions. Predator Travelers includes a powerful object-based database that supports unlimited parts, operations, materials, tooling, gages, blueprints, media, and more. Predator Traveler Manager automates the process of creating, organizing, and displaying work instruction with an easy to use interface and powerful relational database back end. Benefits include full revision control, a formal release process, first article tracking, electronic attachments, and over 80 reports all resulting in more efficient use of multiple resources and reducing overall cost. Control revisions and releases, along with the ability to unrelease or rollback to a previous revision. Create over 80 professional looking reports on first article sign off or find component usage, revision, release, and full traveler history. Reports can be exported to Microsoft Excel or HTML. Clients are 32 bit applications that support Microsoft Windows 98, NT and 2000. Open architecture, relational database support with Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, and Microsoft Access. Member of a suite of applications all designed to share data and resources including Predator Tool Crib, Predator Gage Manager, and Predator Manufacturing Data Collection. Manage all the components relating to an operation from an easy to use wizard interface. Track parts, materials, gages, tools, inserts, cutters, machines, and more along which Travelers each are associated with. Configurable security based on login allows for a customizable interface based on job description. Multi-pane viewing window allows all the traveler components to be viewed, created, or edited (with proper permissions) from one easy to use interface.
		*Why Use Predator Travelers™?* Complete shop traveler management. Automate creating and maintaining work instructions electronically. Database solution vs. thousands of files, papers and folders. Alternate routings and family of parts processes.
		Electronic Work Instructions Improve what you document Easily document ISO and six sigma methods Revise and maintain thousands of travelers with a few mouse clicks Paperless shop floor viewer
		Automate Documentation ECN and revision control Where used wizards for tooling, machines, gages, etc. Search and Replace wizards for tooling, machines, gages, etc. Includes more than 80 reports
		Control Your Processes Wizard driven processes for: Release, Un-Release and Rollback Revise, Copy, Create Alternate Delete, Undelete and Purge ECNs and and revision number control for travelers, operations and parts
		Interactive Shop Floor Electronic traveler viewing Setup view and Operator view of the same traveler First Article Feedback from shop floor with reporting for Mechanical Engineers Optionally print travelers
		Reduce or Eliminate Paper and/or index cards Manual entry Setup sheets First article setups Wasted time
		Who uses Traveler? Manufacturing Engineers Quality Engineers Process Engineers CNC Programmers CNC Machinists CNC Operators
		Optional Kaizen-Style PPM PPM: Parametric Part Manufacturing for family of parts Integrates Travelers with Predator DNC, Predator Desktop and bar coding Maintain one CNC program per part family vs. one per part number Automatically updates CNC program with part number specifics using the Traveler database
		Additional PPM Options Optional: Automatically track and engrave serial numbers per machined part number Optional: Automatically engrave 1D or 2D bar codes with date, time, lot number, machine number, part number, job number, and customer number