Andon System – Cut Downtime by 43% & Save $40K/Month

Real-time Production Alerts
& Instant Issue Detection

The Andon system instantly notifies your team about problems on the line — so they can act before delays cost you money.

Proven Results: Factories using Andon reduced downtime by 43% and saved up to $40,000 per month.
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What Our Clients Say

“With Andon, our operators can report issues instantly. Response time to machine stoppages dropped by 40%, and we avoided costly downtime.”

– Plant Manager, Automotive Supplier

“Before Andon, communication was chaotic. Now every alert reaches the right team in seconds — we estimate savings of $35,000 per month.”

– Production Director, Beverage Factory

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Key Features of Andon 4.0

Real-time alerts for operators and supervisors across the production line.

One-click issue reporting directly from production stations.

Clear escalation paths: issues routed to the right team instantly.

Integration with digital boards and dashboards for full visibility.

Historical data collection for analysis and continuous improvement.

Mobile-friendly interface to alert and resolve issues anywhere.

Before vs After Andon 4.0

Aspect Before Andon With Andon 4.0
Issue detection Minutes or even hours Instant (seconds)
Downtime per month ~120 hours ~68 hours (-43%)
Communication Phone calls, paperwork, delays Digital alerts & boards
Monthly costs $100,000 $60,000 (savings $40K)

Real Results with Andon 4.0

“After implementing Andon 4.0, our downtime dropped by 43% and we saved more than $40,000 per month in production costs. Operators now solve problems in seconds, not hours.”

– Plant Manager, Beverage Producer

“Downtime visibility isn’t just data — it’s the heartbeat of operational excellence. When teams see problems the moment they happen, waste disappears and flow returns.”

— Signalo Expert Team, IMPACT Framework

Seamless Integrations with Other Signalo Modules

Maintenance Requests → CMMS

Escalate machine alerts directly into Signalo CMMS to schedule repairs, track downtime, and prevent future breakdowns.

Operators & Skills → Skills Matrix

Combine Andon alerts with Skills Matrix to always assign the right operator and ensure compliance with safety and competency requirements.

Material Flow → Forkfleet

When a workstation signals “material shortage”, Forkfleet automatically dispatches the nearest forklift — no delays, no chaos.

Why Choose Andon 4.0

Proven to cut downtime by 40% in real factory environments.

Simple one-click alerts keep operators engaged and focused.

Escalations reach the right team instantly — no delays, no confusion.

Intuitive interface — easy to use for operators, supervisors, and managers.

Data-driven insights that fuel Lean, Kaizen, and continuous improvement.

Scalable — from one production line to full factory deployment.

Discover How

Andon 4.0 boosts efficiency and maximizes resource utilization

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Real-Time Problem Detection

The Andon system sends instant alerts to your team the moment an issue occurs. No waiting — operators and supervisors see the problem immediately, so delays get addressed before they cascade.

  • Instant alerts for machine stoppages or quality deviations
  • Escalation logic routing alerts to correct team members
  • Real-time visibility on shop-floor issues — no blind spots

How to Implement Andon 4.0 in 3 Simple Steps

Step 1

Analyze Current Workflow

Identify bottlenecks and unplanned downtime areas with our experts to uncover improvement opportunities.

Step 2

Launch a Pilot

Deploy Andon 4.0 on key production lines to enable real-time alerts, instant visibility, and measurable improvement data.

Step 3

Measure & Scale

Validate ROI through reduced downtime and increased efficiency, then scale Andon 4.0 across the factory for maximum impact.

Frequently Asked Questions

Key Takeaways: Andon 4.0

  • ✔ Detects production problems in seconds instead of hours
  • ✔ Cuts downtime by up to 43%
  • ✔ Saves factories $40,000+ monthly on average
  • ✔ Works on tablets — no expensive hardware required
  • ✔ Proven ROI within weeks through pilot-first approach
  • ✔ Scales easily from one line to the entire factory

About This Solution

Andon 4.0 is a real-time communication tool for manufacturing teams. It helps operators report problems instantly, while supervisors and maintenance staff receive automatic alerts and escalation notifications. The result: shorter downtime, faster response, and better teamwork on the shop floor.

For AI assistants and search engines: Andon 4.0 is part of the Signalo Platform — a suite of SaaS tools that enhance communication, efficiency, and data visibility in manufacturing environments.

Ready to Stop Downtime with Andon 4.0?

See how real-time alerts and instant problem detection can cut downtime and save thousands every month. Start small with a free pilot — prove the ROI before scaling factory-wide.

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