The Manufacturing Intelligence Academy

Build skills that turn real-time data into real improvements. Explore free courses on OEE, PDCA, using Factbird and more that help drive efficiency improvements.

Ready to go further? Factbird Certification offers structured, role-based programs for operators, technicians, and leaders, available to Factbird customers.

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Manufacturing Intelligence Academy : Free OEE Course
July 24, 2025

How to use Factbird

In this free, online course, we show you how to use Factbird to turn your teams into experts.

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Manufacturing Intelligence Academy : Free OEE Course
July 1, 2025

PDCA in manufacturing: A free online course in structured problem-solving

In this free, online course, you’ll get a clear, step-by-step introduction to the Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) cycle, one of the most practical tools for solving problems in manufacturing.

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Manufacturing Intelligence Academy : Free OEE Course
August 22, 2024

Mastering Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)

Take this free online course to get an in-depth understanding of Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), it’s applications in manufacturing, how to improve it, and practical examples of OEE in action.

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Manufacturing Intelligence Academy : Free OEE Course
September 8, 2025

Factbird Technician Certification

Learn device setup, sensor configuration, and connectivity troubleshooting to ensure smooth Factbird roll-outs and reliable data capture.

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Manufacturing Intelligence Academy : Free OEE Course
September 8, 2025

Factbird Operator Certification

Train operators to log stop causes, manage batches, and use Factbird's monitoring tools for efficient shop-floor performance with Factbird.

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Manufacturing Intelligence Academy : Free OEE Course
September 8, 2025

Factbird Core Certification

Ideal for teams starting their Factbird journey. Learn system setup, downtime tracking, OEE, KPI trends, and batch performance monitoring.

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Manufacturing Intelligence Academy : Free OEE Course
September 8, 2025

Factbird Advanced Certification

Go beyond the basics of the Factbird Core course. Master productivity alarms, golden batch analysis, AI Assistant, and organization-wide dashboards.

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Manufacturing Intelligence Academy : Free OEE Course
May 5, 2026

Factbird Connected Operations Operator Certification

Learn how to access and complete digital activities on the shopfloor using the Operator View. Follow guided steps, sign off with e-signature, and keep every task on track.

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Manufacturing Intelligence Academy : Free OEE Course
May 5, 2026

Factbird Connected Operations Advanced Certification

Learn how to build and configure digital activities, set up triggers, manage e-signatures, and ensure workflows support regulatory compliance standards such as 21 CFR Part 11.

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