TRW Automotive

Location: Livonia, Michigan, USA

Industry: Automotive

Company Description: TRW Automotive designs, develops and produces the most comprehensive array of safety products in the automotive industry, including active safety systems that help drivers avoid collisions and passive safety systems that help protect vehicle occupants when an accident does occur.

Challenges:

• Too many spreadsheets - shared data manually
• Lack of real-time visibility
• Wasting valuable time - too much time and resources being spent creating and updating schedules

Solution:  QAD Production Scheduler, integrated with QAD MFG/PRO eB2

Results:

• Reduced scheduling time by as much as 75 percent
• Significantly reduced lead times
• Eliminated need to manage schedules manually
• Enhanced overall production scheduling process
• Enabled customer service improvements