Identify operational bottlenecks with PLAATO smart analytics highlight inconsistent time batches spent in cold crash

Pinpointing bottlenecks: Improving operational efficiency

Identifying bottlenecks in a brewery is essential for maintaining smooth operations and maximizing productivity. By proactively identifying and resolving bottlenecks, breweries can improve production speed, enhance quality control, and increase profitability.

Tank occupancy double batch brew timeline using PLAATO brewery management software

Recognizing where slowdowns happen allows breweries to adjust processes and optimize production flow.

Improves Workflow Efficiency

Tank utilisation chart explaining when to brew beer to have stock ready at the right time with PLAATO brewery management software

Addressing bottlenecks helps avoid missed deadlines and ensures beer is brewed, packaged, and shipped on time.

Prevents Production Delays

Batch timeline showing best possible tank occupancy to utilise production output

If machinery is causing a bottleneck, breweries can invest in maintenance, upgrades, or process changes to improve efficiency.

Enhances Equipment Utilization

See how customers are using PLAATO to solve bottlenecks and lower costs

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“We use 3/4 less CO2 than we used to, which is equivalent to $400-500 a month for us. So even just with that, PLAATO pays for itself not including man hours, testing, and wasted beer.

Brewmaster Drew from The Druery

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    Tank Occupancy

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    Tank Utilization

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    Predictive Analytics

    Predictive analytics helps brewers forecast demand, optimize production, and reduce waste for greater efficiency and profitability.

    Data and Analytics

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    Smart Alerts

    Smart insights empower brewers with data-driven decisions to improve quality, efficiency, and overall brewery performance.

    Smart Notifications

The types of people we help and how

  • Business owner analysing brew data with PLAATO

    Business Owners

    Essential for owners to track performance, optimize profitability, and ensure a top quality product.

    Cut costs

  • Happy head brewer looking at PLAATO fermentation data on iPad

    Head Brewers

    Critical for brewers to ensure consistency, efficiency, and quality control throughout the process.

    Improve quality

  • Business owner and head brewer looking at their perfect crystal clear beer by using PLAATO MES

    Your Beers' Benefits

    Vital for your product to maintain its consistent quality, flavor, and freshness in every single batch.

    Book discovery call

  • Production manager installing PLAATO Pro into fermentation tank to gather data for PLAATO MES

    Production Managers

    Key for production managers to optimize workflows, track batch progress, and reduce waste.

    Be more efficient