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Industrial · Anywhere · 20–2,000 employees

Manufacturing & Industrial Company

License production, maintenance and inspection records from the shop floor.

  • You earn up to

    $90,000

  • Company earns

    $60K–$900K

    Depends on record types and history

Houston scopes the data, signs an NDA and runs the export, removing or protecting personal information.

About

We're looking for plants, machine shops and industrial operators that keep detailed production and maintenance records: CAM programs, work orders, inspection reports, alarm logs and process data with measured results. Image-heavy archives, such as asset photos, drone surveys and scans tied to work records, are especially useful.

Location
Anywhere
Company size
20–2,000 employees
Track record
Several years of work orders
Kinds of companies
CNC job shops, contract manufacturers, foundries, utilities and energy operators, test labs

Is it a fit?

What we're looking for

  • Production or maintenance records the company owns
  • At least one of: CAM programs with setup sheets, work orders with inspection reports, or machine alarm logs and process data
  • Several years of history

Not a fit

  • Data restricted by customer contracts
  • Marketing material only

Who knows companies like this

Plant managers, manufacturing and reliability engineers, and maintenance-software consultants.

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What the license covers

  • CAM programs and setup sheets
  • Work orders and inspection reports
  • Alarm logs and process data
  • Asset imagery

Nice to have, adds to what the company earns

  • Annotated CAM programs and G-code
  • Asset photos, drone imagery and scans linked to work orders
  • Quality and SPC data
  • ERP and MES records
  • Checklists and correction letters

Tools we work with

  • Mastercam
  • Fusion CAM
  • Esprit
  • Maximo
  • Fiix
  • UpKeep
  • MES
  • OSIsoft PI

Questions we'll ask the company

If the company can answer these, it is likely a good referral.

  1. Which records do you keep: CAM programs, work orders, inspections, alarm logs?
  2. Which maintenance or MES system holds them, and for how many years?
  3. Do you have photos or drone imagery tied to assets?
  4. Do any customer contracts restrict this data?

How referrals work

  1. 1

    Find a fit

    Pick an open request and think of a company that matches.

  2. 2

    Refer them

    Share the company and a few details about it, in about a minute.

  3. 3

    We do the work

    We scope their data, agree a license and handle the export.

  4. 4

    You get paid

    Up to $90,000 per company, after their first delivery.

On this request

Up to $90,000

  • 10% of what we agree to pay the company
  • Confirmed when the company signs its data license
  • Paid after their first delivery
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