Major Global Paper Manufacturer Standardizes on Proficy MES, Saving Millions Annually | Velotic

Major Global Paper Manufacturer Standardizes on Proficy MES, Saving Millions Annually

Learn how a major global paper manufacturer saves millions annually by standardizing on Proficy MES. Uncover the cost-saving strategies.

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Industry
Manufacturing & Digital Plant
Products
Proficy Plant Applications, CIMPLICITY, HMI/SCADA, MES - Manufacturing Execution Systems, Proficy Industrial Software
Challenges

Challenges

  • Lack of understanding into production downtime
  • Product quality issues
  • Need for increased profit margins on high-volume products
Actions

Actions

Standardized on Proficy industrial software at plants around the world – Velotic’s Proficy Plant Applications) Production, Efficiency and Quality modules), Proficy Historian, CIMPLICITY HMI/SCADA, and Asset Performance Management

Results

Results

  • Analytical tools resolve downtime issues, driving corrective actions
  • Software identified quality issues due to lines running too fast
  • Reducing speed decreased quality issues and increased OEE
  • Optimized inventory stock levels and improved profitability
  • At just one plant:
  • $295K annual savings due to increased OEE on line 1 by 1.55%
  • $345K annual savings due to increased OEE on line 2 by 5.93%

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