How to Compare machines Arc Time Factor
Prerequisites
- Access to WeldCloud Productivity
- Multiple welding machines connected and reporting data
- Sufficient arc-on time data for meaningful comparison
Procedure
- Click WeldCloud Productivity — Open the WeldCloud Productivity app from your dashboard.

- Click Productivity — Navigate to the Productivity section.

- Click Arc Time Factor — Select the Arc Time Factor metric to begin your comparison.

- Click Items to Compare dropdown — Open the "Items to Compare" dropdown menu to choose the comparison dimension.

- Select Machines — Choose "Machines" from the dropdown to compare arc time factor across different welding stations.

- Analyze or print your report — Review the comparison chart and print or export the report as needed.

Quick Reference
Action | How |
|---|---|
Compare by machine | Items to Compare → Machines |
Compare by operator | Items to Compare → Operators |
Compare by shift | Items to Compare → Shifts |
Print comparison | Use print option after generating report |
Updated on: 17/07/2026
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