Business value
Solution
Opportunity
AUTOMATED INVENTORY FOR AUTOMOTIVE MANUFACTURERS
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LoRaWAN
®
-automated inventory can save auto
manufacturers millions in OPEX
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Savings of up to several million euros per year brings
ROI in a matter of months
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Cost-effective long-range radio with both indoor and outdoor coverage
allows automated inventory for smarter monitoring between countries and
divisions.
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Total cost per plant is estimated below 50,000 euros, including network
and trackers, for less than 1.5M euro total cost for car manufacturers with
over 30 plants.
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Racks transport parts between factory and assembly line.
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Leading auto manufacturers lose 5-15% each year – up to 10-30 million
euros in OPEX.
An average month represents
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2,000 loops
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3 weeks per loop
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Including 1 week not moving
Source: Semtech Customer Feedback
