The Challenge The drinks manufacturer was suffering costly coding errors and was looking for a new solution. The manufacturer’s labelling process does not utilise adhesive labels, but instead the required coding is etched onto glass bottles and plastic sleeves using a laser. If a coding error does occur, this process means there is no possibility of reworking the production, so the product needs to be disregarded. The manufacturer was experiencing inevitable human errors, with operators accidentally inputting incorrect data into the coding machinery, which resulted in four to five product recalls each year, with each recall costing up to £50,000. The Solution The drinks manufacturer implemented CodingControl, an SAP certified solution from The Config Team, that eliminates the

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