Northwest Analytics
Northwest Analytics, founded in 1980 and headquartered in Portland, OR, offers the NWA Analytics Knowledge Suite, which includes NWA Focus EMI®, NWA Quality Analyst®, and NWA KnowledgeBase, providing comprehensive analytics and quality control solutions for various industries.
Company Overview
Northwest Analytics, founded in 1980, is headquartered at 111 SW Columbia Street, Suite 1080, Portland, OR 97201, USA. The company provides comprehensive analytics solutions tailored to the manufacturing sector. With its offerings, including NWA Focus EMI®, NWA Quality Analyst®, and NWA KnowledgeBase, the company focuses on enhancing quality control and operational efficiency through real-time data analytics and knowledge dissemination.
Products
Northwest Analytics offers several key products including the NWA Analytics Knowledge Suite. The suite features NWA Focus EMI®, a foundational Industry 4.0 analytics platform designed to predict and prevent potential issues, and NWA Quality Analyst®, an award-winning SPC charting and analysis software solution. These products are integrated by NWA KnowledgeBase, which allows manufacturers to accumulate and disseminate knowledge, enhancing the functionalities of NWA Focus EMI® and NWA Quality Analyst®.
Industry Solutions
Northwest Analytics provides industry-specific solutions for sectors such as Chemical, Life Sciences, Oil & Gas, Packaging, Materials, and Food. These solutions leverage the capabilities of NWA Focus EMI® and NWA Quality Analyst® to deliver customized analytics and quality control measures tailored to the specific needs of each industry. The company's software tools help in real-time process monitoring, alarm notifications, and data visualizations, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency across various manufacturing environments.
NWA Quality Information System™
The NWA Quality Information System™ offers a unified data collection solution for quality control test stations. Based on an MS SQL database, it supports data collection from multiple sources, including key entry, bar code, and electronic instruments. The system features comprehensive SPC-based analytics and visualization software, providing real-time SPC alarming based on specifications, SPC rule violations, and out-of-control conditions. Additionally, it includes standardized analytics and quality reporting for various functions such as SPC and Process Capability.
NWA Focus EMI®
NWA Focus EMI® is an enterprise-level analytics platform that simplifies data modeling and connects directly to all major process databases without requiring redundant data storage. It offers configurable dashboards to monitor key quality indicators in real time from multiple sources. The system also provides web-based publishing for the instant distribution of current analytics and reporting across the enterprise. By offering real-time process analytics, alarm notifications, and role-based visualizations, NWA Focus EMI® helps organizations predict and prevent potential issues effectively.