Feedback from the Digital Journey

Andy Cox

Managing Director, Cox and Plant

Who we are!!

• Founded in 1972…..over 45 years of experience• The story behind cox & plant

• Where we are today…..• The team behind the genius!

• Our key values……..written by our employees!!

• Pride

• Integrity

• respect

Innovation @ OUR CORE

How are things now…..

• Communication gaps

• Incorrect data

• Inefficient operations

• We did not measure anything!!

So…. What have we done to start the Industry 4.0 journey?

• One of BHAG goals!!!

• Started conversation – with everyone!!!!

• Acknowledged that we are “falling” behind - Germany

• Machine Traceability Project being developed with – WMG HVM Catapult

• This means for our customers……

• The issue: every machine is made on customer specification.

• Different specifications, certifications, maintenance

• The solution: every machine is digitally linked to its documentation

• The benefits: reduces overhead

• The future: tie each machine to manufacturing data

Ambitions• Shop Floor Production Tracking - next WMG HVM Catapult project

• Improved visibility, increased efficiency

• Information linked to each machine (e.g. spare parts)

• CPQ – Fully automated quotation system

• LEAN manufacturing – throughout the business

• Internal Intranet – Fully integrates

• IoT / Connected Conveyor Belts

The C&P promise smashing expectations!

Reduction in manual handling

Ultra low cost of ownership

World class hygiene standards

99% up time is our guarantee

Increase efficiency/ROI typically under 12 months RETURN ON

INVESTMENT!

Offline Mixing Solutions

RE-PACK SOLUTION

Full service &spares solutions to suit our customers

Planned around you

Little disruption

Peace of mind

Efficient, safe & knowledgeable

engineers

Reduction of risk

Thank you for

listening!I’ll be glad to answer any questions