What are Shifts (in a Machine)?

What are Shifts (in a Machine)?


Shifts define the operating time blocks for a machine, for example, Morning, Evening, Night.
 It helps track production by shift and allocate resources properly.

Examples:

  • Morning Shift (03:01 – 09:59)

  • First Shift (06:00 – 15:00)

  • Second Shift (03:00 – 11:30)

  • General Shift (10:00 – 18:00)

  • Evening Shift (18:01 – 03:00)

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