Toward Zero Blog

When I started R.O.Why, my whole vision was (and is) to find ways to contribute to my customers’ success - surround myself with like-minded employees and affiliate R.O.Why with companies and rep firms that share my vision. 

Large Controls upgrade projects don’t have to be high risk to be high reward.

Case Study: CNC Retrofit - 140 axes in 80 days

Last year, a tier 1 automotive supplier moved Toward Zero™ unplanned downtime by implementing a system to monitor machine tool performance. The results were surprising.

The Challenge:

A food ingredient company in the Midwest was losing product in there manufacturing process, but couldn't see where the product was going.

The Challenge:

An automotive transmission pump manufacturer was experiencing frequent micro-downtime events with an unknown cause.  

Toward Zero has been recognized for it's Internet of Things (IoT) leadership by being named a Kepware Silver System Integrator.

In 1990, my father, Gene Rahrig, left the corporate world to begin a new business providing professional services to the manufacturing sector, primarily focused on machine tool and automation equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. 

When I started R.O.Why, my whole vision was (and is) to find ways to contribute to my customers’ success - surround myself with like-minded employees and affiliate R.O.Why with companies and rep firms that share my vision. 

Large Controls upgrade projects don’t have to be high risk to be high reward.

Case Study: CNC Retrofit - 140 axes in 80 days

Last year, a tier 1 automotive supplier moved Toward Zero™ unplanned downtime by implementing a system to monitor machine tool performance. The results were surprising.

The Challenge:

A food ingredient company in the Midwest was losing product in there manufacturing process, but couldn't see where the product was going.

The Challenge:

An automotive transmission pump manufacturer was experiencing frequent micro-downtime events with an unknown cause.  

Toward Zero has been recognized for it's Internet of Things (IoT) leadership by being named a Kepware Silver System Integrator.

In 1990, my father, Gene Rahrig, left the corporate world to begin a new business providing professional services to the manufacturing sector, primarily focused on machine tool and automation equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.