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unbalanced stations.</li> <li>Quality escapes and rework due to late signals.</li> <li>Material kitting delays; AGV/AMR queue spikes.</li> <li>Line PLC, quality, and AMR data in silos.</li> </ul> </div> <div class="card"> <div class="statgrid"><div class="stat"><div class="k">+6%</div><div class="t">Throughput</div></div><div class="stat"><div class="k">-18%</div><div class="t">Rework</div></div><div class="stat"><div class="k">-28%</div><div class="t">Starvation</div></div></div> <div class="trend" style="margin-top:10px">Takt stability (placeholder)</div> </div> </section> <section class="two" id="ingest" style="margin-top:14px"> <div class="card"> <div class="chip"><span class="dot" style="background:var(--accent)"></span>Data fabric</div> <h2>Signals we ingest</h2> <ul> <li>Line PLC events, andon, cycle/defect counters.</li> <li>AMR/AGV missions, queue time, SOC.</li> <li>MES/ERP: orders, kitting lists, station routing.</li> </ul> </div> <div class="card"> <h3>Connect & deploy</h3> <ul> <li>OPC UA / REST / MQTT; cloud or edge near the line.</li> <li>Explainability for production & quality review.</li> </ul> <div class="cta-row"><a class='btn' href='/integrations'>See integrations</a><a class='btn' href='/rules'>Rules engine</a></div> </div> </section> <section class="two" id="actions" style="margin-top:14px"> <div class="card"> <div class="chip good"><span class="dot"></span>Closed-loop ops</div> <h2>Actions & automations</h2> <ul> <li>Resupply/kitting dispatch to prevent starvation.</li> <li>Dynamic station-to-station reroutes for balance.</li> <li>Quality hold trigger with evidence to MES.</li> <li>Charge windows aligned to shift and line pace.</li> </ul> <div class="cta-row"><a class='btn' href='/alerts'>View alerts demo</a><a class='btn primary' href='/roi'>Run ROI calculator</a></div> </div> <div class="card"><h3>Explainability example</h3><p class="lede">Starvation risk at Cell B. <b>Why:</b> kitting delay + AMR queue + prior defect spike. <b>Action:</b> resupply now + reroute AMR + quality watch.</p><div class="trend">Saliency bars (placeholder)</div></div> </section> <section class="two" id="impact" style="margin-top:14px"> <div class="card"><div class="chip good"><span class="dot"></span>Modeled impact</div><h2>Business impact</h2> <ul><li>Higher and steadier throughput.</li><li>Lower rework with earlier quality signals.</li><li>Less downtime from material delays.</li></ul></div> <div class="card"><div class="statgrid"><div class="stat"><div class="k">+4–9%</div><div class="t">Output</div></div><div class="stat"><div class="k">-20–35%</div><div class="t">Rework</div></div><div class="stat"><div class="k">-25%</div><div class="t">Queue spikes</div></div></div> <div class="cta-row"><a class='btn' href='/dashboard'>Open dashboard</a><a class='btn primary' href='/pilot'>Start a 4-week pilot</a></div></div> </section> <section id="sim" class="card" style="margin-top:14px"><h2>Live simulation (illustrative)</h2> <div style="display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px"> <div class="statgrid"><div class="stat"><div class="k">47s</div><div class="t">Takt</div></div><div class="stat"><div class="k">5</div><div class="t">Active alerts</div></div><div class="stat"><div class="k">3</div><div class="t">Queued AMRs</div></div></div> <div class="trend">Balance trend (placeholder)</div> </div></section> <div class="cta-row" style="margin-top:14px"><a class="btn" href="/use-cases/">← Back to library</a><a class='btn primary' href='/pilot'>Request Pilot</a></div> </main> <footer class="wrap"><div class="footgrid"><div>© 2025 RobotOps</div><div class="footlinks"><a href='/contact'>Contact</a><a href='/pilot'>Request Pilot</a><a href='/roi'>ROI Calculator</a><a href='/privacy'>Privacy</a></div></div></footer> <script> if(location.pathname.startsWith('/use-cases')){document.querySelectorAll('header nav a').forEach(a=>{if(a.textContent.trim()==='Use Cases')a.classList.add('active')})} const links=[...document.querySelectorAll('.subnav a')],secs=links.map(a=>document.querySelector(a.getAttribute('href')));function act(){let i=secs.findLastIndex(s=>s.getBoundingClientRect().top<=96);if(i<0)i=0;links.forEach(l=>l.classList.remove('active'));links[i]?.classList.add('active')}document.addEventListener('scroll',act,{passive:true});act(); 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