Thrive MES Immediately begin tracking machine downtime and define a reason from nearly any device on the shop floor with their cloud-based, automated downtime tracking and analysis software. Their plug and play hardware monitors the heartbeat and output of manufacturing lines to provide real-time equipment performance tracking. They track your line’s efficiency, as well as the cause, length and frequency of downtime events. Use the built-in reports to see the biggest source of downtime, all in real time.