Northern automotive alliance business awards

1. Northern Automotive Alliance Business Awards Met i s Aut omat i on has been r ec ogni s ed as a l eadi ng pl ayer i n t he aut omot i ve i ndus t r y. We have been s hor t l i s t ed f or t he hi gh pr ofl e or t her n Aut omot i ve Al l i anc e Bus i nes s Awar ds t aki ng pl ac e on 9t h ovember 2017, i n t he I ndus t r y 4. 0 s ec t i on. I ndus t r y 4. 0 i s t he c omi ng t oget her of di gi t al , phys i c al and bi ol ogi c al as s et s . I t i s c r eat i ng unpr ec edent ed oppor t uni t i e s f or UK manuf ac t ur i ng bus i nes s es and s uppl y c hai ns , t o opt i mi s e pr oduc t i vi t y and c ompet i t i venes s . T e awar d i s open t o SME’ s who have us ed t hes e t ec hnol ogy enabl er s t o mar kedl y beneft t hei r c or e bus i nes s . Met i s Aut omat i on has s ofwar e and s ys t ems t hat he l p advanc ed manuf ac t ur er s t o i mpl ement I ndus t r y 4. 0 t o c ons equent l y gr ow t hei r bus i nes s . We deve l op advanc ed s ofwar e f or c onnec t ed manuf ac t ur i ng i n t he aut omot i ve i ndus t r y, i n t wo ar eas : Fi r s t l y, t o get new pr oduc t s t o mar ket qui c kl y whi l s t ens ur i ng t hat t hey ar e ft f or pur pos e, s af e and r e l i abl e. T i s i s ac hi eved t hr ough aut omat ed val i dat i on t es t i ng, whi c h s peeds up t he des i gn i t er at i on c yc l e. Sec ondl y, t o manuf ac t ur e c ompl ex, c us t omi s ed pr oduc t s wi t h zer o def ec t s . T i s he l ps manuf ac t ur er s t o i mpr ove pr oduc t i vi t y wi n new bus i nes s and s t r engt hen br and r eput at i on. I t i s ac hi eved us i ng s ofwar e t hat c onnec t s manual pr oc es s es , mac hi nes and pr oduc t s t hr oughout a f ac t or y. Our appl i c at i on ent r y pr oj ec t : We he l ped our aut omot i ve c us t omer t o ofer new di gi t al pr oduc t s t o key ac c ount s , by expor t i ng pr oduc t i on l i ne dat a di r ec t l y t o c us t omer s . T i s i s t hen us ed t o per f or m an aut omat i c mac hi ne c al i br at i on, whi c h s ave s hour s of manual ve hi c l e s et up at t he end of t he pr oduc t i on l i ne. Cons equent l y, t hi s has l ed t o a ni ght & day i mpr ovement i n mac hi ne per f or manc e. As a r es ul t , our c us t omer i s wi nni ng new bus i nes s wi t hi n exi s t i ng ac c ount s . T ey ar e s eei ng maj or i mpr ovement s i n pr oduc t per f or manc e, whi c h i s per c ei ved as s uper i or t o c ompet i t or s , at l i t t l e or no c os t .

2. Vi ew Connec t ed Pr oduc t i on Li nes Cas e St udy T e Met i s t eam of s ofwar e deve l oper s and s ys t ems i nt egr at or s have t he exper t i s e t o i mpl ement di gi t al manuf ac t ur i ng s ys t ems . Our goal i s t o gai n mor e exper t i s e i n dat a s t or age, management and anal ys i s . Fur t her mor e, t o deve l op c l oud ofer i ngs of our key s ofwar e s ol ut i ons , t hat SME manuf ac t ur er s c an us e t o i mpr ove t hei r bus i nes s es at an afor dabl e c os t .