Industry 4.0 Use Cases

One of the best ways to learn about Industry 4.0 is to see it in action. We've worked with our partners to cultivate a list of use cases that highlight some of the incredible things Industry 4.0 can accomplish. On this page you'll find how companies just like yours are growing their businesses with Industry 4.0 technologies.

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Organizing information for custom, efficient delivery
Cloud Computing

April 7, 2021

A transporter used system integration solutions to deliver custom jobs efficiently, using different systems to track relevant information. They needed to be able to design, sell, execute and bill on a highly dynamic set of conditions, so he company deployed a customized system software that allowed for highly specialized/variable input. This allowed all departments to find the needed information and perform their function for the end client. They were able to perform twice the number of custom jobs in the same period with no additional staff while increasing on-time, on-budget performance.

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Using system integration solutions to improve experience for employees and customers
Big Data

May 27, 2021

A medical equipment supplier used a system integration solution to improve and streamline the entire sales-to-ship experience for employees and customers. COVID-19's impact on the medical supply chain resulted in backorder and long wait times, causing negative customer relationships and impairing medical professionals and their sales teams. They built a central inventory management system that tracked orders and displayed orders on a dashboard in real-time. The solution saved their team hours each month of manual counting and improved communication with customers.

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Reducing infrastructural complexity and improving operational efficiency with System Integration technology
Cloud Computing

April 7, 2021

An insurance company achieved efficient facility management using System Integration technology. Previously, converting large amounts of data into information they can use cost them a great deal of time and money, so they needed a system that would simplify this process. The company designed and migrated its application into a cloud configuration, using a database framework with functionality to simplify data entry for reporting and analysis.

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Delivering better service to facility management through system integration
Big Data

May 27, 2021

A real estate company used system integration technology to provide a cost-effective new framework to boost user experience by employing a solution that involved a set of phased releases. Each delivered a key element that included a new architecture and cloud migration of the SharePoint portals to a centrally managed configuration. This allowed the compay to improve scalability and availablity and created an environment that is managed and maintained centrally.

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Manufacturing Company Introduces 100% Reused Powder for 3-D Printing
3D Printing

April 7, 2021

An industry leader in 3-D printing has created a 100% reused powder. The process, known as Bluesint PA 12, allows selective laser sintering waste (up to 70%) to be recovered so that it can be reused to print new parts. One of the main uses of this process will be prototype printing. The company has already undergone extensive beta testing, with one customer (a local non-profit) using the technology to help produce community shelters. As 3-D printing becomes more popular, the company believes manufacturers will be looking to reduce their environmental footprint.

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