OneSubsea manufactures components that are used for gas and oil drilling at the bottom of the sea. The company has done considerable training in Six Sigma and lean methodologies with the goal of establishing a streamlined process of fulfilling production orders, eradicating waste and continuous improvement. However, human error can throw off even the most carefully planned manual systems.
To eliminate out-of-stocks and rush orders once and for all, OneSubsea selected an automated dispensing solution from Apex Supply Chain Technologies. Using an EDGETM 5000 device connected to Trajectory Cloud, OneSubsea can now ensure its mission-critical parts, materials and supplies will never run out of stock.
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