Operational Analytics: Transform Frontline Data Into Bottom-Line Performance
Turn forms, audits, skills, and issues into role-based insights your teams can act on instantly.
Operational Data Without Action Is Just Noise
Poka Analytics turns frontline data into real-time, role-based insights that operators, supervisors, and leaders can act on immediately. See what’s happening, understand what needs attention, and take action faster so you can resolve issues sooner, improve performance continuously, and drive measurable gains in OEE, productivity, and margin.
Stop Making Decisions From Last Week’s Data
Poka’s connected worker analytics deliver real-time insights for operators, supervisors, and leaders — where the work happens
Act instantly with visual analytics dashboards
Poka Dashboards turn operational data into easy-to-read visuals. Teams can quickly understand these insights and take action. With rich, easy-to-read, interactive visualizations embedded directly in the flow of work, operators, supervisors, and leaders gain real-time visibility and can immediately zero-in (pareto) on priorities and action next steps to improve frontline performance.
Have data questions answered by an AI agent
No need to build reports or write queries. Simply ask your data a question in plain language and Poka's AI agent will answer it. No data expertise required. Quickly analyze trends across your operations and make faster, more informed decisions at every level.
Build dashboards in seconds with AI
Describe what you want to track and Poka's AI Dashboard Builder makes it for you. No data team. No manual configuration. No starting from scratch.
Connect to your data ecosystem
Run the analysis your business needs without manual exports. Poka's DataLake brings your frontline data together with your ERP, MES, BI tools and other enterprise datasets. This means deeper analysis, custom reporting, and enterprise-wide insights.
Everything You Need to Turn Operational Analytics Software Into Frontline Action
Even more ways Poka’s connected worker platform drives performance through data.
Pre-built Standard Dashboards
Get instant visibility with built-in dashboards available from day 1.
Custom Dashboards
No two operations are the same. Build your own dashboards and views to track the KPIs that matter most to your sites.
Trend & Pattern Analysis
Identify performance trends over time to uncover inefficiencies and improvement opportunities.
Drill-Down Insights
Move from high-level metrics to detailed data in a few clicks to quickly identify root causes.
Cross-Site Benchmarking
Compare performance across sites to standardize best practices and drive global consistency.
Sharing & Export
Easily share dashboards and export data to align teams and stakeholders on performance and priorities.
Audit-Ready Reporting
Maintain clear, traceable records to support compliance and audits.
Extensible Integrations
Easily share Poka data with your systems and analytics tools using flexible integration options.
Managed DataLake
Centralize and scale your frontline data in a secure, managed data lake making it easy to connect with your internal BI tools and analytics environment without the overhead of building and maintaining infrastructure.
Dashboard Building & Training Services
Get expert help building the dashboards that matter most to your operation. Train your team to maintain them long after launch.
Dashboard Skills Development Built in
Track every team member's dashboard skills inside Poka. Close gaps with built-in training the same way you would for any frontline competency.
Built for the Work Your Teams Do Every Day
More than 3,000 manufacturing, energy, and mining sites drive performance with Poka’s connected worker analytics.
Daily Management & Shift Handover
Track shift-level performance in real time. Surface issues before handover. Give the next shift a clear picture of where things stand.
5S Audit Performance
Automatically aggregate 5S data across stations, lines, and sites. Teams can see trends, set targets, and act on deviations 97% faster..
Skills Coverage & Competency Gap Analysis
Know which skills your workforce has and which gaps are creating risk. And if those gaps are connected to quality issues.
Training Audit & Compliance Management
Maintain audit-ready records of who was trained, on what, and when with zero manual compilation. Generate compliance reports instantly.
Data is the basis of everything we do in CI. Without the data in Poka, we would not know which CI projects to prioritize.
Ailana Pereira
CI & Reliability Manager, global foods manufacturer Barry Callebaut
Go Deeper on Operational & Factory Analytics
Frequently Asked Questions About Operational Analytics
Prioritize real-time data, role-based dashboards, and drill-down capability so every level sees what's relevant and can act without waiting for a weekly report. Also look for cross-site benchmarking, ERP/MES integration, and the ability to ask data questions in plain language without needing a data team. Poka includes all of these, purpose-built for frontline operations.
Real-time operational data analytics surfaces performance gaps as they happen — not in the next weekly report. Managers get instant visibility into where work is slowing down, which lines are underperforming, or where an issue is escalating — so they can intervene while there’s still time to contain it. The result is faster issue resolution, reduced downtime, and more efficient operations across every shift.
Poka delivers manufacturing analytics, energy operations analytics, and mining analytics in one platform. It’s purpose-built for industrial operations that depend on frontline workers and shift-based work. Any operation that runs on process-driven performance can use Poka to gain real-time insights without a dedicated data team.
Ready to Put Your Frontline Data to Work?
Analytics is only way Poka’s connected worker platform drivers performance across your operations.
- Turn work instructions into institutional knowledge
- Get AI agents to help troubleshoot
- Close skills gaps with built-in training and competency tracking
- Resolve issues faster with connected daily management
- Escalate issues to the right Tier with action boards
Poka has quickly become part of our daily operations and is helping to capture best practices in a centralized, easy-to-access knowledge base.
Head of Manufacturing IT