# Operations

Understand how your plant is performing and where to focus continuous improvement efforts. 
Kanoa Ops includes everything needed for the day-to-day organization and operation of a manufacturing site, and tracks performance, OEE, and downtime to provide production insights and analytics.

Plant configuration is done entirely in-app, so qualified users with the proper permissions can make changes without extensive training or software expertise.

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  <span>is the licensed solution that turns on the operational foundation everything else depends on.</span>
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|**In This Section**||
|---|---|
| [Asset Management](kanoa-ops/assets) | Define the asset model |
| [Material Management](kanoa-ops/materials) | Create products and link them to assets |
| [Production Order Management](kanoa-ops/order-management) | Manage Production Orders |
| [Operations Scheduling](kanoa-ops/schedule-operations) | Schedule operations on assets |
| [Shift Management](kanoa-ops/shifts) | Create shift patterns |
| [Dynamic Attributes](kanoa-ops/dynamic-attributes) | Track changing or dynamic properties for an asset |
| [Item States](kanoa-ops/items/item-states) | Link counts with scrap reasons or first pass/rework metadata |
| [Measures](kanoa-ops/measures) | Capture, aggregate, and statistically analyze process measurements at scale. |
| [Performance Events](kanoa-ops/performance) | Record and explain why an asset ran slower than expected during a given period. |
| [Operations Station](kanoa-ops/asset-operation) | Select orders, view the schedule, start runs, update production counts and code downtime events. |