With Electronic Tool Control every transaction is automatically recorded electronically, eliminating the need for paper records and offering many advantages: Simplify Workflows, Automate Reporting and Auditing, Increase Productivity, Improve Accountability, Plan Ahead, Monitor Inventory and Condition - in short: Stay in Control at all Times.
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Read MoreThere are less than a handful of companies who produce anything along the lines of Automated Tool Control, and even from this handful most are unable to manage small items like 1/4 inch Drive Sockets, Screwdriver Bits, Cutting Tools, etc.
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Read MoreWhilst the volume of flights no doubt has dropped off radically, the compliance requirements of CASR Part 145 remain. Meeting the requirements can be seen as creating a whole lot of extra work, red tape and delays when time is so precious and funds may not be so great. But it could be the best opportunity to get on top of things in preparation for getting back into the whirlwind. Is this how your company feels?
Read MoreOur customer, a large Aviation MRO facility in Christchurch, New Zealand, was looking at the available options for Electronic Tool Control (ETC). They introduced the henchmanTRAK system into their Test Cell in 2018. After weighing up the pros and cons of all the tested systems, they came to the decision to elect Henchman to be the supplier of their new ETC.
Read MoreEver felt the pain of searching for a misplaced tool when your shift has ended and you should be home with a cold beer in hand? If that's the case, then you know the personal cost of losing a tool in a critical environment. But what is the monetary cost?
Read MoreIf my engineers can be trusted with important maintenance tasks, e.g. remove and replace aircraft parts, how can I tell them that they can’t be trusted to put their tools back?
Read MoreFOD/Tool Control in many GA Aircraft Maintenance facilities can be somewhat lax, indeed sometimes necessary measures and procedures are virtually non-existent. It can be considered a waste of time because 'We just don't leave tools behind'. However, it cannot be denied that human factors will always exist. On top of this, how would a smaller company justify the expense of an advanced (or not so advanced) tool control system?
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