Peka-Metall AG: Getting Ahead Together – People at the Center of Digital Transformation

Company

peka-metall AG is a leading manufacturer of pull-out systems and complete interior fittings for the kitchen and furniture industry based in Mosen, Switzerland.

Goals

• Remain competitive as a market leader in the high-wage country of Switzerland
• Significantly reduce planning efforts through paperless manufacturing
• Increase productivity – through digital workstations and reducing setup costs

Measures

• Expansion of the previous functional scope of the MES FLEX solution
• Management receives daily real-time reports on all relevant information
• Digitized order papers: instructions are available directly at the workstation

Added value

• Efforts for product releases were reduced by up to 50%
• Planning efforts decreased by 20 to 30% due to a manufacturing control center
• Increased motivation of the teams to participate even more intensively in the CIP