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Ocean Data Systems shares our thoughts and best practices with media around the world. Here is a highlight of just some of the areas we’ve contributed.

Reason 101 Why You Should Be Using Dream Report

There are at least 101 reasons.  But consider this one…  Dream Report turns all your Past Data into valuable information and insights.  And Dream Report delivers the tools to make it easy. While most solutions only generate value based on present and future operations, Dream Report will also turn all [...]

Reason 101 Why You Should Be Using Dream Report2018-02-08T15:45:59+00:00

Loparex – World’s Leading Supplier of Release Liners and Dream Report

Release liners are the backings to many of the products that you use every day.  Loparex is a leading, global manufacturer of silicone release liners, used in a wide variety of pressure sensitive adhesive applications. Loparex currently runs 7 manufacturing locations around the world.  These locations are responsible for the [...]

Loparex – World’s Leading Supplier of Release Liners and Dream Report2020-02-04T10:20:54+00:00

Backup Generator Emergency Power Testing and Reporting – JCAHO, NFPA

It is a requirement that backup generators in Hospitals must have emergency power testing programs in place to meet the requirements of NFPA 70, NFPA 99 and NFPA 110, as well as standards established by accreditation organizations such as JCAHO.  Dream Report is an excellent solution for the automated documenting this [...]

Backup Generator Emergency Power Testing and Reporting – JCAHO, NFPA2018-03-04T12:48:40+00:00

Your Self Service Solution with Data Models and Web Access

In today’s fast paced and lean automation environments, employees need decision support information as quickly as possible. Downtime is expensive.  Agility in production can be the difference in your delivery of product or your competitor getting an order.  For those and many other reasons, access to information needs to be [...]

Your Self Service Solution with Data Models and Web Access2018-02-08T16:03:30+00:00

Success Story – Lifeway – Delivering Kefir Probiotic Products

Lifeway Foods, a public company (LWAY) based in Morton Grove, IL. USA is the maker of kefir and other probiotic foods for Healthy Eating™.  Lifeway’s product lines are devoted to specialty dairy foods for health-conscious consumers, including probiotic cultured products and functional foods.  Today, products are produced in one of four [...]

Success Story – Lifeway – Delivering Kefir Probiotic Products2018-03-04T10:43:45+00:00

Preferred Utilities – OEM of Boiler, Burner and Fuel Management Systems

Preferred Utilities of Danbury, CT. is a leading source for expertise, products and services in the area boiler instrumentation and controls, high efficiency burners and fuel management systems across North America. Their markets include both small and large boilers, those typically found in hospitals, schools & universities, manufacturing facilities and [...]

Preferred Utilities – OEM of Boiler, Burner and Fuel Management Systems2018-03-04T10:49:58+00:00

36 Factors Make a 5 STAR Industrial Report and Dashboard Solution

In the past, business products were used to generate industrial reports and dashboards.  These included Microsoft Excel, Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and SAP Crystal Reports.  Now, Dream Report is the leading “Purpose Built” solution for industrial reports and dashboards.  But what does “Purpose Built” mean?  It’s not just [...]

36 Factors Make a 5 STAR Industrial Report and Dashboard Solution2017-11-25T13:43:39+00:00

Dream Report Version 4.7 Release – New Features

See a video about the new release Even after 10 years, we're finding exciting new ways to improve Dream Report.  We are on the cusp of a new era, where Dream Report transitions from Document Generation to Ad Hoc Analytics.  Version 4.7 is a major step in that journey, while also delivering [...]

Dream Report Version 4.7 Release – New Features2018-02-27T21:32:41+00:00

Improve Data Access – Organize Tags with Folders and S95 Equipment Hierarchy

Unless you’ve installed a new automation system recently, it’s very likely that your legacy solution is still delivering a flat tag space.  Most are.  And many Historians do as well.  Some older systems have significant tag name limitations that have driven your information (Tag Names) to be cryptic rather than [...]

Improve Data Access – Organize Tags with Folders and S95 Equipment Hierarchy2018-02-09T16:43:41+00:00

Dream Report Document Management Extension for Microsoft SharePoint

If your company is using SharePoint, then you already know that document management and retrieval is a critical component of a well-oiled enterprise.  When using a powerful document generator like Dream Report, you’ll want to make sure your automatic and manually created reports are managed consistently, along with your other [...]

Dream Report Document Management Extension for Microsoft SharePoint2018-02-09T16:41:45+00:00