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Manufacturing and automotive

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Data drives everything
Automation has flourished, and Industry 4.0 changes how you design, make and sell products. With carbon footprints and cutting emissions topping the agenda, facts and data drive everything – from market research to machine maintenance. The challenge is to harvest key data from previously unconnected siloes.
Real-time information
Integrated solutions create transparency. Not only does this lift the veil on economic and environmental efficiency – delivering the right information to the right person at the right time – it also simplifies decision-making and the responsible use of limited resources.
Always one step ahead
With the right partner and the right approach, technology will boost innovation and help you profit from change – today and in the long term. This also simplifies how you achieve your sustainability goals.

Achieve measurable added value with GFT solutions and services

We work with our clients to integrate their processes and data and make smart factories a reality, so they can develop smart products and customer-centric services that create long-term value.

Our unique approach solves business challenges by implementing solutions based on the interaction of GFT’s software platform and leading partner technologies to create new competitive advantages.

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Reach your sustainability goals

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Fehrer optimizes manufacturing with Visual Inspection AI

AI is the next phase of the digital revolution which promises to transform how work gets done. Discover how Fehrer harnessed Visual Inspection AI to improve quality control, reduce costs and put data at the heart of its manufacturing process.

Long-term energy cost savings

For ZF Friedrichshafen the investment in intelligent, autonomous peak load management paid for itself within 18 months and brings them one-step closer to their sustainability goals.

Real-time transparency on the shopfloor

For Schinko, monitoring the production status in real time provided the team with instant transparency regarding target and actual order processing times. This has made it possible to improve planning continuously and create more accurate key performance indicators.

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