https://techdabba.com/ Plain-English guides for Indian MSMEs on the machines, automation and software that make a small factory run better, starting with the packing line. en https://techdabba.com/articles/carton-sealing-machine-guide/https://techdabba.com/articles/carton-sealing-machine-guide/Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTUniform or random, semi-automatic or automatic: how carton sealers work, how to check if your volume justifies one, and what they need to keep running. https://techdabba.com/articles/erp-for-small-manufacturers/https://techdabba.com/articles/erp-for-small-manufacturers/Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTBefore you buy an ERP for a small factory, check your needs list, BOM and production, stock, GST e-invoicing, reports, data migration and support. https://techdabba.com/articles/machine-payback-calculation/https://techdabba.com/articles/machine-payback-calculation/Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTWork out a machine's payback in months. Count the full cost, only the real savings and the running costs, then test what happens if you are wrong. https://techdabba.com/articles/oee-for-msme/https://techdabba.com/articles/oee-for-msme/Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTCalculate OEE for one machine with a paper sheet, see which of the six big losses is eating your shift, and pick the first fixes that free up hours. https://techdabba.com/articles/preventive-maintenance-small-factory/https://techdabba.com/articles/preventive-maintenance-small-factory/Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTA starter preventive maintenance plan for a small factory: list your machines, set daily to monthly checks, stock the right spares and keep a logbook.