Hillshire Brands Uses Manufacturing Intelligence

Hillshire Brands deployed AI for Process Optimization in Metals & Mining. rockwellautomation.com reports no complete outcome metric.

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What Hillshire Brands was trying to fix

Weight variance in one-pound sausage rolls was driving up product giveaway and lost revenue

What Hillshire Brands deployed

Integrated Architecture - Companywide standardized on the Logix control platform for scalable control. EtherNet/IP network provides seamless, real-time communications structure and single design environment with consistent tools. Manufacturing Intelligence - FactoryTalk VantagePoint software aggregates, correlates and presents production information to operations, so variances are easily identified and corrected in real-time. FactoryTalk Historian software automatically identifies, gathers and stores production data System Design and Delivery - Grantek Systems Integration, a Rockwell Automatio

Results

Cut Waste, Improved Yield - Annualized yield improvement of 0.10 percent or over 100,000 pounds of sausage translating into a significant return in cost of goods sold Fast ROI - System ROI will be achieved in under a year

Key Takeaways

  • Cut Waste, Improved Yield - Annualized yield improvement of 0.10 percent or over 100,000 pounds of sausage translating into a significant return in cost of goods sold
  • Fast ROI - System ROI will be achieved in under a year

Evidence for Hillshire Brands's Process Optimization deployment

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