Real cases
Real AI cases in processed cheese
Every case follows the same scheme: the problem as it is lived on the shop floor, the iLEAN piece that solves it and the estimated impact. All are deployable piece by piece — you start with one, not with the whole platform.
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Capture without changing habits: photo, voice, email, integrations
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A photo of the work order and the line startup checklist
Payback 4-9 months · from 4-8 h of latency to second zero
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An external camera on the vintage slicer's panel
Payback 5-10 months · defers >€300K CAPEX per line
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A private label order change detected in seconds
Payback 3-7 months · from 2-3 h of latency to seconds
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The shift lead's hands-free earpiece
Operational knowledge stops dying at the end of the shift
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Human verification: a tablet at the line
The enabling piece: nothing enters the system without a human signature
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The quality lab's Excel → ERP
Payback 4-9 months + −50/−80% quality-module licenses
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A photo of the delivery note and the pallet's GS1-128 labels
Payback 3-8 months + −50/−70% receiving-module licenses
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The coder, checkweigher and slicer stitched to the ERP
Payback 3-6 months · SKU change in 30 s
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EDGE
Machine vision on the line, in real time
AGENTS
Agents that plan, document and coordinate
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