QlikView Customer Snapshot – Siemens Turbomachinery Equipment

“QlikView, by letting us analyze and visualize our key data, provides us with the perfect basis for optimizing our manufacturing processes.” -

Cheikh Ould Oudeika, Manufacturing IT-Systems, Siemens Turbomachinery Equipment

Challenges

• Microsoft Excel as a tool was too static with limited performance • High administrative costs for data assessment • Assessments only possible by calling in the IT department

Solution

• A QlikView Server was installed as a new scalable software platform • Twenty staff from the order management and production supervision departments use QlikView to screen and analyze key data from FELIOS, a planning and scheduling system • QlikView is used for the presentation and assessment of key data that is configured to customers’ specific requirements

About Customer

• Based in Germany, Siemens Turbomachinery Equipment designs, manufactures and sells turbo machines – turbines, compressors and ventilators • The company’s products are used in a variety of industries ranging from sewage treatment to installing technical equipment in construction projects • The company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Siemens AG, has a workforce of around 600 at its plants in Frankenthal and Leipzig • Sector: Manufacturing • Industry: Industrial Machinery

Benefits

• Increased ability to meet deadlines • Production optimization by assessing key data • Cross-system analysis of inventory of main data • Independent key data assessment by specialist departments • Eases workload for IT department