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We did this\u00a0by writing a custom UI\/UX to Opcenter using ASP.Net and Microsoft IIS. This provided a simpler interface for operators to use and allowed for faster throughput for tracking manual operations.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Second Screenshot\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.dmcinfo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/27165509\/screenshot-2-list.png\"  \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n<p>DMC ultimately designed a method to quickly track the history and serial number of every piece of the subassembly as it moved through the assembly project to determine if anything had a quality issue in the manufacturing process.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Learn more about DMC&#8217;s <a href=\"\/services\/manufacturing-automation-and-intelligence\">Manufacturing Automation &#038; Intelligence<\/a>\u00a0expertise and <a href=\"\/contact\">contact us<\/a> for your next project.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While working virtually due to the pandemic, DMC worked with the client to develop and test everything remotely using Siemens Opcenter. 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