100% transparency through 4.0 IT

Stable, flexible, efficient and economical processes for VW

100% transparency through 4.0 IT

Stable, flexible, efficient and economical processes for VW

The task

Within the framework of network production the Porsche Cayenne bodywork is prefabricated and partially assembled by VW SK in Bratislava. These bodyworks are to be transported by rail, daily, and delivered to the Porsche plant Leipzig, in sequence with production, for final assembly.

The solution

A fully automated logistics system for the Porsche production system.

Concept and planning of a fully automated material flow, store and innovative loading system (rail) in the participating works (VW Bratislava und Porsche Leipzig).
Handling the interface transport technology – load-carrier and train waggons.
Interfaces for information and control technology, material flow calculator and system controls.
Intensive support for the workforce and suppliers from award of contract, including project control and specialist project management.

Support during implementation for process secure SOP:

  • synchronisation and organisation of the plants and transport
  • fully automated plant railway stations
  • fully automated sequence buffer store
  • fully automated material flow and handling
  • load carriers for bodywork and parts
  • rail transports
  • transport waggons or inter-modular containers
  • integration of works logistics, transport service providers, logistics operators and maintenance staff automation, control and information

The result

  • Stable, flexible, efficient and economical processes in the entire networked process (ROI significant > 2 years)
  • Flexibility in the production network
  • 100 % transparency with 4.0 IT
  • Considerable savings in cost and CO² compared to transport by truck
98 %

Process security

1.5 years

Return on investment

98 %

Resource efficiency

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Eckhard Uebach

Digitisation SonnweidEinsatz von Automatisierung und Digitalisierung im ShopFloorShop floor optimisation