In manufacturing, decisions are the engine that drives success—or failure. Yet, too often, these decisions are made based on incomplete or inaccurate data. Approximately half of manufacturers make poor decisions at least biweekly due to missing or incorrect data, and an alarming 20% face this challenge daily, or even hourly. These aren’t just numbers— they’re indicators of an underlying issue: the reliance on guesswork in an industry where precision is everything.