Digital solution for checking storage location of raw materials
Location: Philadelphia
Before Digital Transformation
A life sciences company that manufacturers life-saving diagnostics products.
Before Digital Transformation
Manually reading storage requirements on materials and placing it at the location. Several instances of errors while placing the material.
How did it help the client?
Reduction in number of Investigations
0%
ROI in first year of Implementation
0%
Negative Consequences
Materials stored at incorrect storage condition can make material unfit for production
Errors may result in a thorough investigation, external audit or even disposal of entire material.
Additional costs incurred in several ways
Investigation and audit
Loss of material.
Disposal of raw material.
Delay in manufacturing timeline and delivery of the end product.
The Solutions
An intuitive mobile app that scans the barcodes on material numbers and the storage location and immediately alerts the users about the errors of putting material at incorrect conditions.
Positive Impact
Reduction in number of material storage led investigations by 100%.
Three step check process with immediate alert to the material handlers, a notification to the supervisor and mandate to mark the error as corrected.
Over 1,000% RoI in the first year of implementation by saving on the costs of investigation and material loss.
Better enforcement of training of material handlers by identifying repetitive errors.
Transaction logs archive available for future reference and audits.