Why Manufacturers Need MES + ERP Together—Not Retrofits That Fall Short

First Resonance
April 11, 2025

Advancing Security and Compliance: Our Journey to FedRAMP Authorization

First Resonance
March 10, 2025

Why You're Already Too Late in Digitally Connecting Your Manufacturing – How ION Can Get You There Now

First Resonance
March 3, 2025

How to Achieve Operational Excellence in Manufacturing

Carol Mendelsohn
October 31, 2024

Cloud MES: Do You Need it or Not?

Carol Mendelsohn
October 31, 2024

What is Production Line Balancing & How Is It Achieved?

Carol Mendelsohn
October 21, 2024

5 Ways AI in Manufacturing is Reshaping the Industry

Carol Mendelsohn
October 18, 2024

How to Reduce Changeover Time in Manufacturing Processes

Carol Mendelsohn
October 18, 2024

As-built Bill of Materials: The BOM You Need for the 21st Century

First Resonance
October 17, 2024

Forecasting in Manufacturing: Are You Doing It Wrong?

Carol Mendelsohn
October 16, 2024

5 Ways to Improve Your MES Automation for Enhanced Factory Efficiency

Carol Mendelsohn
October 16, 2024

7 Reasons Your Manufacturing Efficiency Isn’t Where You Want It

Carol Mendelsohn
October 16, 2024

4 Industries Using Additive Manufacturing

Carol Mendelsohn
October 11, 2024

What is the 5S Methodology in Lean Manufacturing?

Carol Mendelsohn
October 9, 2024

5 Ways Discrete Manufacturing Companies Can Improve Their Processes

Karan Talati
October 8, 2024

4 Trends Reshaping Modern Manufacturing

Carol Mendelsohn
October 8, 2024

MES vs Factory OS: A Necessary Disruption to Advance Innovation

First Resonance
October 8, 2024

What is a Smart Factory?

First Resonance
October 8, 2024

The Art of Agile: A Blueprint for Iterative and Rapid Hardware Development

Gregory Israel
October 8, 2024

A Quick Guide to Choosing Manufacturing Production Software

First Resonance
October 8, 2024

Managing Inventory Giving You a Headache? The Right Tools Can Help

First Resonance
October 8, 2024

Pros & Cons of Just-in-time-Inventory Solutions

First Resonance
October 8, 2024

Your factory’s poor traceability is a ticking-time-aBOM

Gregory Israel
October 8, 2024

The Fundamentals of Lean Production

First Resonance
October 8, 2024

How to Use Your Factory Data & Material Resource Planning for Manufacturing Success

First Resonance
October 8, 2024

How MRP Systems Are Changing in 2024

Karan Talati
October 8, 2024

How to Ensure BOM Accuracy from PLM to MES with ION and Duro Integration

First Resonance
October 8, 2024

Do You Know What Your (Manufacturing) Bill of Materials Costs?

Joseph Fryer
October 8, 2024

The Big Reveal: The ION Factory Operating System Roadmap for 2024

First Resonance
October 8, 2024

5 Ways to Dramatically Improve Production Efficiency

Karan Talati
October 8, 2024

How a Factory OS Empowers Existing PLM and ERP Systems

First Resonance
October 8, 2024

Empowering Agile Manufacturing: The Role of Integrations in Uniting Design and Production

Carol Mendelsohn
October 8, 2024

What is a Factory Operating System and Why Is It Important?

First Resonance
October 8, 2024

Wasteful Thinking: The Hidden Costs of Prolonging Your MES Decision

Carol Mendelsohn
October 8, 2024

The 7 Types of Additive Manufacturing

Carol Mendelsohn
October 8, 2024

Principles of Lean Manufacturing

Carol Mendelsohn
October 7, 2024

Reducing Waste in Manufacturing for Safer, More Reliable Production

Carol Mendelsohn
September 18, 2024

Manufacturing KPIs and How to Improve Them This Year

Carol Mendelsohn
September 18, 2024

The Best Features to Look for in MES Software Vendors for 2024

Carol Mendelsohn
September 18, 2024

Manufacturing Operations Software: Your Quick Guide to Every Type

September 18, 2024

ION x Silkline: Improving collaboration with your suppliers

August 5, 2024

What is MES: Manufacturing Execution Systems Explained

First Resonance
July 31, 2024

Flexible Manufacturing Systems Explained

First Resonance
July 11, 2024

Integrating Manufacturing Production Management Software

First Resonance
July 11, 2024

The Primary Manufacturing Processes Employed in Modern Factories

First Resonance
July 11, 2024

What Is Intent Management: The True Meaning Behind Pedigree, Grade, and Tiers

Doug Partridge
June 27, 2024

How Improvements in Manufacturing Workflow Support the Next Generation of Builders

First Resonance
May 30, 2024

Why You Need to Update Your Inventory Control Software

First Resonance
May 30, 2024

Announcing our $14m Series A

First Resonance
May 30, 2024

What is a Digital Thread and Why Do You Need One to Be a Successful 21st-Century Manufacturer?

First Resonance
May 30, 2024

Empowering Your CAPA Process: Inside ION's Non-Conformance Tracking Solution

Doug Partridge
May 23, 2024

Democratizing Data is the Key to Unleashing Industry 4.0's Potential

Karan Talati
May 21, 2024

Celebrating LA’s Hard Tech Titans with Upfront

First Resonance
May 1, 2024

ION Mixology: Watch How ION Factory OS Works Through the Lens of Making a Cocktail

First Resonance
April 30, 2024

Why Manufacturing is Ready for the Cloud

Karan Talati
March 27, 2024

The Role of Manufacturing Software in Preventing Aerospace Near Catastrophes Like the Boeing 737 Max 9 Door Blowout

Karan Talati
March 27, 2024

What is Agile Manufacturing?

First Resonance
March 15, 2024

First Resonance ION Factory OS Selected to Power Whisper Aero's Revolutionary Ultra-Quiet Propulsor Production

First Resonance
February 16, 2024

Rapid Factory Development Signals a New Industrial Era

Karan Talati
January 15, 2024

Common ERP Implementation Challenges

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January 15, 2024

Three Cutting Edge Manufacturing Methods That are Changing the Game

First Resonance
January 15, 2024

4 Inventory Management Tips for Manufacturers

First Resonance
January 15, 2024

The Digital Factory: Rethinking from the Ground Up with Industry 4.0 in Mind

First Resonance
January 8, 2024

Flexible Manufacturing: Modern Manufacturers are Flexibly Rigid

First Resonance
December 14, 2023

Is your factory operating in darkness?

Gregory Israel
December 11, 2023

Honoring the Hardware Artisans of SoCal with the Whiskey Artisans of SoCal

Carol Mendelsohn
December 6, 2023

Never Miss Another Critical Notification from Your Factory Floor: ION and Slack Integration

First Resonance
November 9, 2023

Where are the flying cars we were promised?

Gregory Israel
November 9, 2023

Why Tomorrow’s Hardware Companies are Focused on Agile Production

First Resonance
October 13, 2023

A new and improved ION is coming

First Resonance
August 29, 2023

The Importance of Cloud-Native Technology

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July 3, 2023
ION Factory OS Overview
The (ION) Factory OS is a software platform that connects people, machines, and processes to meet the dynamic needs of 21st-century hardware development, production, and operation. The world is moving faster than ever, and we face bigger challenges than ever. We believe that a new generation of problems and a new generation of builders need a system to break through our civilization’s potential. / First Resonance is leading the next industrial revolution with the ION Factory OS. ION is powering companies building electric airplanes, rockets, autonomous vehicles, 3D printing robotics, and more. It is used by manufacturers of all sizes – from fast-growing startups to Fortune 500s – to connect parts, complex supply chains, and advanced machinery. Manufacturers build with ION to solve the world’s biggest problems in climate, transportation, and energy. / firstresonance.io
ION Factory OS Overview
The (ION) Factory OS is a software platform that connects people, machines, and processes to meet the dynamic needs of 21st-century hardware development, production, and operation. The world is moving faster than ever, and we face bigger challenges than ever. We believe that a new generation of problems and a new generation of builders need a system to break through our civilization’s potential. / First Resonance is leading the next industrial revolution with the ION Factory OS. ION is powering companies building electric airplanes, rockets, autonomous vehicles, 3D printing robotics, and more. It is used by manufacturers of all sizes – from fast-growing startups to Fortune 500s – to connect parts, complex supply chains, and advanced machinery. Manufacturers build with ION to solve the world’s biggest problems in climate, transportation, and energy. / firstresonance.io
Build up the Future of Manufacturing with ion
The world of manufacturing is moving faster than ever, requiring the manufacturers of today to ensure their workflows are efficient, reliable, and agile in order to push the boundaries of tomorrow. First Resonance equips companies across a multitude of industries with the power to break through manufacturing challenges through ion. ion breaks down the barriers between design, manufacturing, and product delivery. It gives you full traceability throughout your R&D or full-scale production processes in an agile and data-driven way, which leaves you more time to come up with novel solutions and collaborate meaningfully. Bring the technology of tomorrow into your production workflows today! Book a demo with us at firstresonance.io
Build up the Future of Manufacturing with ion
The world of manufacturing is moving faster than ever, requiring the manufacturers of today to ensure their workflows are efficient, reliable, and agile in order to push the boundaries of tomorrow. First Resonance equips companies across a multitude of industries with the power to break through manufacturing challenges through ion. ion breaks down the barriers between design, manufacturing, and product delivery. It gives you full traceability throughout your R&D or full-scale production processes in an agile and data-driven way, which leaves you more time to come up with novel solutions and collaborate meaningfully. Bring the technology of tomorrow into your production workflows today! Book a demo with us at firstresonance.io
aBOM Overview
ion's aBOM, or As-Built Bill of Materials, provides unparalleled traceability for parts as they move through your manufacturing process. By having visibility on the most granular details of your manufacturing process, you can answer questions fast and deliver hardware with confidence. Learn how you can use ion's aBOM to supercharge your manufacturing workflows by speaking with our team of experienced manufacturing engineers. Book a demo today at https://firstresonance.io --- First Resonance is developing ion, a game-changing software platform made for manufacturers across industries. With ion, you can build and ship hardware quickly and reliably. By equipping you with the tools for manufacturing success, together, we can build a brighter tomorrow.
aBOM Overview
ion's aBOM, or As-Built Bill of Materials, provides unparalleled traceability for parts as they move through your manufacturing process. By having visibility on the most granular details of your manufacturing process, you can answer questions fast and deliver hardware with confidence. Learn how you can use ion's aBOM to supercharge your manufacturing workflows by speaking with our team of experienced manufacturing engineers. Book a demo today at https://firstresonance.io --- First Resonance is developing ion, a game-changing software platform made for manufacturers across industries. With ion, you can build and ship hardware quickly and reliably. By equipping you with the tools for manufacturing success, together, we can build a brighter tomorrow.
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