Case Study

Tyre Manufacturing Throughput

Tyre Manufacturing Throughput

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SMART , SAFE, AND CONNECTED. SMART , SAFE, AND CONNECTED. Who? Continental, the leading global tire manufacturer Where? US and France Why? Long searches for assets increased cycle times, decreased labour optimisation, and increased non-compliance. There was also a high scrap rate. ? Reduce cycle times, improve labour optimisation, and increase compliance with production schedules by reducing search times for assets ? Reduce high scrap rate, associated with lost carriers Goals ? All carriers tracked in real-time using T2-EB tags on a Cisco Wi-Fi network ? Material handlers, truckers, and managers can search in real-time for components by ID, tread number, material code, or according to date (FIFO inventory management) ? MobileView is displayed on the carrier tug ? Integrated with Contin

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