Track, locate and monitor progress in real time with Zigbee networks

Modern manufacturing plants require up to the minute information from the moment an order is placed for the supply of parts to their delivery into a stockyard location to the moment they are used on the production line. For a car manufacturing plant the supply of car components for different models on different production lines each having dozens of variations in sub-components the task of ensuring continuity of supply is complex and critical to the business. IDC are helping management solve these problems with the introduction of wireless tracking systems for;

• Real time visibility of assets and stock
• Improve supply chain management
• Monitor assembly lanes progress
• Identify operational and logistic pinch points
• Improve production planning
• Reduce stock levels