Factory Systems

Factory Systems is a software company in Columbia, SC, located at 100 Commerce Dr NE # E. The company provides Statistical Process Control (SPC) software, Operational Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) systems, and Enterprise Quality Data Management solutions to manufacturing and product testing operations. Its offerings include rugged factory floor workstations, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems, ANDON systems, Process Monitoring systems, Human Machine Interface (HMI) solutions, and Part ID and Tracking systems. Factory Systems serves clients worldwide with custom software tools and hardware solutions tailored to specific facility processes. The company holds a rating of 5.0 based on 6 reviews.

Factory Systems was established in 1978 as a pioneer in computerized factory floor Statistical Process Control. Originally a group within Industrial Microsystems Inc., the team designed rugged industrial computers for data acquisition. The company was rebranded as Factory Systems in 1985 and was acquired by Symbrium, Inc. in 2013. It is part of Symbrium, a woman-owned engineering and software development company headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. The software suite, FSWorks, provides robust graphical interfaces for real-time quality and production data. FS.Net connects these systems for quality analysis, process performance insights, and compliance reporting on-site or remotely. The platform supports limitless integrations with plant floor inputs and allows data viewing on monitors, computers, or tablets.

The company emphasizes a partnership approach, training technicians on the fundamental principles of SPC rather than just measurement procedures. More than 600 technicians have been trained to use Factory Systems workstations. The software enables users to identify trends, set custom limits, and predict defects to reduce scrap and save money. It provides serialized tracking for product history records and supports data export in standard formats. Factory Systems develops custom electronic signal conditioning and data acquisition systems alongside its pre-packaged software tools.

Factory Systems has more than 40 years of experience in the manufacturing software business. The company is recognized for its ability to customize solutions for specific operations and facilities. It provides real-time visibility to data sources and supports 24/7 operations with continuous support and training services.

Factory Systems combines decades of manufacturing software expertise with local presence in Columbia, SC, to deliver reliable quality control solutions for industrial operations.

Factory Systems sits on Commerce Dr NE in Columbia, SC, about 0.3 miles from the I. DeQuincey Newman Freeway and Farrow Road. The location is also near Fairwold School, which is approximately 0.4 miles away.

BizScoreAI gives Factory Systems a Technical score of 87 out of 100, meaning the website is technically sound and secure so search engines can read it without errors. The business also earns an Authority score of 75 out of 100, showing who is behind the company as a trust signal for AI assistants and search engines.

Services:

• Custom Manufacturing Solutions
• Enterprise-wide Insights
• Machine Monitoring
• Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) Monitoring
• Statistical Process Control (SPC)