Background
Explore how a leading manufacturer of world’s most advanced, top-of-the-line commercial coffee brewing equipment digitized shopfloor operations during Covid-19. The company known for new innovations and technologies implemented AtomIQ mobile apps to better meet the needs of an ever-changing shopfloor environment.
Challenges
With the ongoing COVID-19 crisis and labor shortages, client wanted to keep up with customer demands by overcoming resource constraints at the shopfloor and proactively allocating resources to time sensitive orders.
COVID-19 crisis had led to labor shortages. Shopfloor managers had to overcome resource constraints and address work order scheduling challenges at shop floor to better manage their end-to-end supply chain using AtomIQ.
Other challenges included:
- Staff did not report to work and new users had to be onboarded.
- Real-time reallocation of users was a challenge.
- Allocating employees to work across different work centers.
- Updating Lead Time from shop floor to get actual delivery dates.
Solution
- Employee Creation
- Employee Allocation
- Employee Reallocation
- Split Employee
- Lead Time MPF
- Interviews key stakeholders to understand needs of end users and current pain points
- Understand current infrastructure & future plans
- Identification and prioritization of relevant requirements to get started with enterprise mobility adoption
- Architecture and UX design of recommended solution
- Detailed technology strategy covering following aspects:
- Mobile App architectures
- User Experience (UX) design options
- Deployment, Distribution and Backend
- Scalability
- Security
- Integration with E1
