Smart Factory
FISCHER digitizes processes worldwide
The FISCHER Spindle Group – technology leader in precision spindle manufacturing – decided to largely digitalize all internal processes in line with Industry 4.0. The goal: more flexibility and maximum transparency. The mobisys solutions supported the company in streamlining and standardizing processes in purchasing, logistics, manufacturing and customer service worldwide.
About FISCHER Spindle Group
The family-run FISCHER Spindle Group, headquartered in Herzogenbuchsee, is a global leader in precise, fast and powerful rotation. It is the technology leader in precision spindle manufacturing, in milling head production and in the construction of air compressors for fuel cell technology. As a partner of the leading machine builders and end users, it serves the global success markets. Present at six locations worldwide (Switzerland, Germany, China, Taiwan, Russia, USA), the FISCHER Group employs over 400 people who ensure customer satisfaction through successful, innovative products and outstanding service.
Industry
MSB in use
Logistics, Production, Maintenance
Lean, efficient processes delight users
Thanks to MSB and MSB FIVE, users can perform all necessary work steps
directly in the SAP system using mobile handheld scanners and tablets.
Whether goods receipt, status feedback of production and service orders, or
order processing – the FISCHER Spindle Group relies on mobisys mobile
solutions in logistics, production, and customer service worldwide.
- Globally consistent work processes
- Increased efficiency and cost savings
- Tracking work status in real-time
This was implemented:
Thanks to MSB and MSB FIVE, users can perform all necessary work steps directly in the SAP system using mobile handheld scanners and tablets.
- Consolidation of work processes worldwide: Thanks to the process-guided MSB App, workflows are uniform worldwide
- Tracking of the work status in real time: By scanning the work steps, the required materials are immediately booked in the SAP system and the corresponding operation step is recorded
- Complete returns processing in Customer Service: creation and maintenance of service notifications, repair orders, goods receipt, creation and processing of sales orders, printing of labels
The FISCHER Spindle Group continuously expands the areas of application of
MSB and MSB FIVE. The following new additions are already planned for 2021:
- Generally, the processing of open purchase requisitions to purchase orders
(on the release up to storage)
Benefits for FISCHER
- Future-proof investment: MSB and MSB FIVE are independent of hardware and operating system and can therefore be used sustainably
- MSB solutions are SAP S/4HANA certified
- Direct connection to SAP: no redundant data, no interfaces, no media breaks
- Flexible software: Process, function, and screen changes can be implemented quickly and cost-effectively with the integrated development tool
- Secured data quality: Complete master data and excellent data flow
- High user acceptance: Easy and easy to use
- High-performance offline capability: Short synchronization times
”With MSB and MSB FIVE, we were able to eliminate unnecessary work steps in logistics, production, and customer service and design all processes worldwide in a uniform and efficient manner. Our end users are absolutely thrilled with the ease of use and high performance.
Ali KaplanProject Manager SAP, FISCHER Spindle Group
