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Lantek enables Emsea to create around 50 quotations per day for its sheet metal clients

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The speed of responding to customers with a competitive quotation is a major factor in the success of its business according to Elliott Causer, Production Supervisor at Emsea based in Tewkesbury (UK).

Advanced MES & Analytics: From Machinery to the brain of the Enterprise

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Until not very long ago, machines were totally dependent on orders from people. They were not autonomous and did not communicate amongst themselves, slowing production and thereby also making them more vulnerable to manual operating errors. Now, in the era of smart & digital factories, MES (manufacturing execution systems) continue to be the backbone that control and oversee everything occurring inside the plant, but they have now moved up a category, revolutionizing management and production.

Lantek Workshop Radar, quick location in the workshop

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The correct identification and location of all the workshop assets is a necessary condition for the correct implementation of efficient and effective internal logistics that can help maximize productive capacity. Traditional methods of identification and location are based on the human factor and are prone to error. Lantek Workshop Radar is Lantek’s solution for locating assets— sheet metal, tools, products, etc.—inside the workshop. Perfectly integrated with Lantek’s manufacturing suite, it allows its operators to minimize lost time and have a much more accurate and updated inventory at all times.