Case Study
Major Wire Manufacturer Saves Money on Demand Charges with Real-Time Visibility
Customer Spotlight: enelx.com/northamerica Major Wire Manufacturer Saves Money on Demand Charges with Real-Time Visibility enelx.com/northamerica The Customer Suzuki Garphyttan is a global, leading supplier of spring wire products with plants in Europe, China, and the United States. The US plant, located in South Bend, Indiana has utilized Enel X’s energy intelligence software (EIS) since July 2014 to gain visibility into its real-time energy data. The plant produces 12,000 metric tons of valve quality wire per year and spends $1M annually on energy. The Challenge Like many manufacturing organizations, Suzuki Garphyttan’s facilities and operations team had little visibility into the company’s energy data and treated energy as a fixed cost prior to working with Enel X, thinkin