Client Overview
Amgen Manufacturing Singapore, a leading biotechnology manufacturer, specializes in the production of biologic medicines. As part of Amgen Inc., this facility ensures high-quality, efficient manufacturing of complex drugs for critical illnesses, supporting Amgen's mission of innovative patient care worldwide.
Project Goals
Amgen’s Singapore facility operates extensive warehouses that previously relied on manual forklifts for handling materials. The primary goal was to shift to an automated system, enhancing operational efficiency, safety, and 24/7 productivity while optimizing costs.
Challenges
The transition to automation posed unique challenges. Key priorities included:
Integrating autonomous forklifts to handle a wide range of warehouse tasks.
Ensuring seamless operation without disrupting existing workflows.
Balancing cost-effectiveness with high-tech automation that meets Amgen’s stringent safety standards.
Movel AI’s Solution
Movel AI provided a complete warehouse automation solution, transforming Amgen’s forklift operations:
Autonomous Navigation: Replacing manual forklifts with AI-driven autonomous vehicles.
Continuous Operations: Enabling 24/7 operational uptime.
Safety & Efficiency: Reducing reliance on manual labor, thereby improving workplace safety.
Impact & Results
Cost Savings: Reduced labor costs by $70,000 annually.
Increased Efficiency: Saved 4,000 man-hours per year by eliminating manual operations.
Scalability: Established a replicable model for future automated warehouse projects.
Project Highlights
Technology Integration: Successful deployment of AI-powered forklifts, tailored to Amgen’s warehouse environment.
Operational Success: Smooth transition to automated operations, lesser manpower needed, achieving significant cost savings and efficiency gains.
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