eQ's Automated Integration cuts Build Time by 40% at Adient
Highlights
40% Reduction in the time to build
20 APIs developed and orchestrated
to build the solution
4 Key processes that populate and
enrich the MBOM from the EBOM
Business Opportunities
- Replace manual Excel-based processes with automated solutions for pre-production and MBOM creation.
- Enhance data accuracy and reduce time to manufacture the product.
- Unify data from diverse sources and streamline operations throughout the seat manufacturing lifecycle at Adient.
- Solution had to be scalable.
Features
- Comprehensive data integration and synchronization encompassing all data sources.
- Workflow automation that can be altered easily.
- Inbuilt Dashboards that helped analyze and compare data to maintain data consistency and accuracy.
- 4 key processes (Material Creation, Material Enrichment, Material Transfer & Material Response) were established and automated EBOM and MBOM.
eQube® Benefits
- Replaced manual processes with automated workflows, reducing resource use and time-to-market.
- Achieved seamless data integration across various platforms and applications.
- Enabled better decision-making with up-to-date data.
- Provided adaptable solutions, capable of scaling according to the company's needs.
- API Development for real-time data integration between Teamcenter and the Mendix platform, reduced time spent on manual data transmission.
- The automation eliminated manual errors and streamlined data transfer between systems.
eQ Process
- Enterprise-wide application integration from systems like Teamcenter, ERP, project management, and supply chain management software.
- Data federation using eQube® heterogeneous micro-services on the Mendix platform, facilitating seamless data access and sharing.
- No Coding was required.
- Rapid eQube®-BI solution in terms of intuitive dashboards for analyzing complex PLM data.
eQube® Products Used
- eQube® Integration Suite: eQube®-MI for enterprise-wide application integration.
- eQube® Analytics Suite: eQube®-BI for rapid dashboard solutions to analyze complex PLM data.
- Used heterogeneous micro-services created on the eQube®-DaaS Platform and consumed on the Mendix platform for building the data federation app.