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This would help provide a clear baseline to work from to develop capabilities in Industry 4.0 locally and across the wider group.<\/p>\n<h2>Solution<\/h2>\n<h2>Process Analysis<\/h2>\n<p>Version 1 consultants worked with Business Process owners in key Planning and Manufacturing areas, including Product Data Management, Quality Management and Shop Floor Control to understand and map complex business processes, and to deliver a comprehensive set of process diagrams and documentation.<\/p>\n<p>This mapping enabled a real targeted focus on process analysis, process modelling, and process optimisation that currently stimulates process improvement and automation. \u200bUsers now have a far better understanding of these key business actions and how their role fits within the overall organisation, making it easier to target and resolve pain points.<\/p>\n<h2>Real Differences, Delivered.<\/h2>\n<p>As a result of this engagement, the following benefits have been delivered and continue to further PennEngineering\u00ae\u2019s operations:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Comprehensive understanding of the process<\/li>\n<li>Clear documentation of current baseline processes<\/li>\n<li>Improved user engagement<\/li>\n<li>Targeted process improvements, including: Consolidation of repeated activities Process re-engineering to deliver efficiencies<\/li>\n<li>Enhanced user training materials that support onboarding of new employees<\/li>\n<li>Standard operating procedures<\/li>\n<li>Support for pain point investigation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover how Version 1 delivered Industry 4.0 business process mapping for PennEngineering, optimizing their manufacturing processes. 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