Case Study

Food Manufacturer Achieves Unmatched Time-to-Value

The customer sought an IIoT edge-to-cloud solution that could rapidly collect and process edge data, especially video analytics in the cloud for centralized quality control. From analyzing quality metrics such as food color, digitizing process knowledge, to creating a digital archetype of the “perfect plant”, Litmus Edge and Litmus Edge Manager together provided an accelerated time-to-value for the customer.

Improved Yield + OEE

Food & Beverage

Fully Connected OT in Minutes

1400 Employees

Edge Analytics for Quality Inspections

Multiple sites in EU

Company Snapshot

A 150-year-old family-run enterprise and German food manufacturer with numerous processing and refining plants across the European Union.

Challenges

Growth by acquisition led to siloed systems and tools.
Lack of a standardized approach to Industrial IoT.
Missing insights into quality and performance KPIs.

Outcomes + Benefits

Standardized operations management with a no-code edge-to-cloud.
Automated quality checks using a digital fingerprint of perfect operating parameters based on edge (video) analytics.
Reduced operational cost using plant data against benchmarks.