Southwire Company Gains Production Issue Visibility as First Step in Digital Transformation
Southwire Company deployed IoT & Sensors for Process Optimization in Industrial Machinery. rockwellautomation.com reports no complete outcome metric.
What Southwire Company was trying to fix
Southwire, one of North America's largest wire and cable producers, wanted to digitally transform operations to be generationally sustainable. Company leaders needed greater visibility into production issues as the foundation for a broader digital transformation strategy.
What Southwire Company deployed
Southwire worked with Rockwell Automation to implement digital transformation solutions that increase visibility into production issues, using the Connected Enterprise approach to connect plant-level and enterprise operations.
Results
Increased visibility to production issues was achieved as the first step toward measurable improvement. The initiative is aligned with Southwire's environmental stewardship and corporate sustainability commitments.
Key Takeaways
• Production issue visibility is the first step in digital transformation, as it was at Southwire • Family-owned manufacturers can achieve enterprise-class digital transformation by partnering with automation providers • Digital transformation must align with the company's generational sustainability goals as well as short-term metrics
Evidence for Southwire Company's Process Optimization deployment
- Reported outcome metrics
- Not reported by source
- Cited source
- rockwellautomation.com
- Last updated
Vendor
Details
- Industry
- Industrial Machinery
- Use Case
- Process Optimization
- AI Technology
- IoT & Sensors
- Company Size
- Enterprise
- Company
- Southwire Company
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