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Real-time locating system controls the factory of the future
Materials Solutions and Siemens maximize product quality in the factory of the future.
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Real-time locating system controls the factory of the future
Materials Solutions and Siemens maximize product quality in the factory of the future.
Machine Building
Materials Solutions
Customer objectives
Complete redesign of the production layout:
Dynamically configurable production structures
Ensures the correct use of materials
Complete documentation of each manufacturing step, including the materials
Very few errors throughout the value chain
Solution and Service
Radio-based real-time locating system (RTLS)
Monitors the filling of the machines, product tracking with automated guided vehicles (AGVs), and documentation of the use of materials
Minimal cabling costs; only one cable is required thanks to Power over Ethernet (PoE)
Extremely easy commissioning, thanks to auto-configuration
Customer benefits
"Especially because we have to reconfigure the machines again and again and also support different applications … SIMATIC RTLS is the right choice".
Nicholas Turner, project manager for the RTLS rollout at Materials Solutions
Seamless integration of the SIMATIC RTLS Locating Manager into the IT architecture at Materials Solutions
SQL interface of the SIMATIC RTLS Locating Manager allows foe easy; high-performance integration with the ERP system at Materials Solutions
The SIMATIC RTLS ePaper transponder enable new interactions between employees and IT systems
Manual documentation of the material withdrawals can be digitized
Location
Pioneer in the field of additive manufacturing (AM) based on the laser sintering process
Time-consuming production of individual units and small-scae production runs without rejects
The main cost driver is the print farm. Each machine costs several hundred thousand euros to purchase, with limited economies of scale
Materials Solutions
Worcester,
United Kingdom
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Completion 2021
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Completion 2022
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