21 May Case Study: The Old Bushmills Distillery
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Bushmills was using traditional paper-based methods to monitor manufacturing performance. The need to eliminate time consuming, error-prone manual intervention prompted Bushmills to search for an enterprise manufacturing intelligence (EMI) solution.
Solution:
Epicor® Informance® EMI
Results:
- Grew overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) by 48%
- Reduced major stops by 46% and minor stops by 38%
- Increased production output
- Boosted continuous improvement initiatives
- Decreased labor costs as a result of adjusted runtimes
- Improved quality management
- Cultivated an engaged workforce, from the top floor to the shop floor
