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Seed Producer Monsanto

Seed Producer Monsanto Increases Capacity and Improves Product Quality

40 percentOperational by Target Date - Cut development time

The Challenge

Construct greenfield seed-conditioning facility, from concept to production, in less than 18 months Incorporate latest track-and-trace technologies for quality purposes Ensure system scalability for hassle-free installation of additional lines

The Solution

PlantPAx Process Automation System - PlantPAx system integrates control of all operations, from bulk receiving to seed-conditioning lines to packaging Product Traceability - Track-and-trace technology delivers complete visibility of seeds across all processes Rockwell Automation PartnerNetwork™ Program - Recognized System Integrator ESCO Group designed and implemented the system

Results

Product Quality - Increased product quality and consistency Operational by Target Date - Cut development time 40 percent to meet aggressive facility launch schedule Production Flexibility - Doubled lines from two to four using scalable, expandable distributed control and information system

Key Takeaways

  • Product Quality - Increased product quality and consistency
  • Operational by Target Date - Cut development time 40 percent to meet aggressive facility launch schedule
  • Production Flexibility - Doubled lines from two to four using scalable, expandable distributed control and information system

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