Industry 4.0 Assessment, Roadmap Development & MES Implementation
Industry 4.0 Assessment, Roadmap Development & MES Implementation
At a glance
Focus: Industry 4.0 Assessment, Roadmap Development MES Implementation.
Challenge: Lack of process traceability and need for digitalization of value chain
Approach: Digital Manufacturing PLM.
Impact: Reduced bottlenecks in production.
Tech Mahindra
Tech Mahindra represents the connected world, offering innovative and customer-centric information technology experiences, enabling Enterprises, Associates and the Society to Rise™. We are a USD 4.9 billion company with 113,550+ professionals across 90 countries, helping over 926 global customers including Fortune 500 companies. Our convergent, digital, design experiences, innovation platforms and reusable assets connect across a number of technologies to deliver tangible business value and experiences to our stakeholders. Tech Mahindra is amongst the Fab 50 companies in Asia (Forbes 2016 list).
We are part of the USD 21 billion Mahindra Group that employs more than 200,000 people in over 100 countries. The Group operates in the key industries that drive economic growth, enjoying a leadership position in tractors, utility vehicles, after-market, information technology and vacation ownership.
Business challenge
The following challenges were faced that led to the discovery of the problem -
Need for digitalization of value chain
Lack of process traceability
Industry 4.0 solution
Digital Manufacturing & PLM
A detailed assessment was carried out with focus on the following:
Manufacturing Operations & Management
Networks & Collaboration
Advanced Analytics
Roadmap was developed starting with Implementation of MES and having an integrated automation and MES layer
Full traceability solution across operations and supply chain, increase in efficiency and collaboration
Key benefits
| Area | Outcome |
|---|---|
| Operational Benefit | Reduced bottlenecks in production |
| Quality | Better tracking and traceability, quality management |
| Productivity & Throughput | Efficient manufacturing execution |
| Operational Benefit | Poka yoke |
| Visibility & Analytics | Real time visibility and responsiveness for any changes in production. |
| Energy & Sustainability | Efficient Energy Management |