1、Agropurs Digital JourneyLeveraging MES Capabilitieswith CONNECTMaxime Tremblay,Sr.Manager,IT Manufacturing Applications,AgropurBlair Hembruff,President,CygnusAgenda Agropur Overview What Started the Journey Current MES State Hybrid MES Rollout Lessons Learned3Agropur OverviewAgropur plays a key role
2、 in the nutrition of communities by offering healthy,high-quality dairy products.Beyond our brands,Agropur is a major processor in the business-to-business(B2B)trade for:Industrial customers and further processorsFoodservice:restaurant chains and institutions such as hotels,schools and hospitals Pri
3、vate labels of major grocery chains Our passion for excellence and commitment to quality have made us:The largest dairy processing cooperative in CanadaOne of the five largest cheesemakers in the USOne of the top 20 dairy processors in the world4HighlightsFounded1938Granby,Qc87 founding membersMembe
4、rsClose to 2,700dairy farmersSalesC$8.8 billionMilk processed6.8 B litresHead OfficeLongueuil,(Qubec)PlantsTotal 29Canada 22USA 7EmployeesTotal 7,000Canada 5,000USA 2,000Our BrandsCygnus Consulting Inc.is an experienced Systems Integrator focused on delivery of digital manufacturing systems Location
5、s in Markham Ontario and Laval QuebecCertified AVEVA System Integrator System Platform MES Operations and PerformanceCygnus Overview No standard,each plant had its own system No visibility on costs&application footprint Customization for plant specific needs Hard to sustain&supportChallenges of mana
6、ging 29 sitesHead officeOfficesFluid Milk/Fresh plant Ice cream plantCheese plantIngredient plantCheese/Ingredients plantLEAP 1.2 Overview9Customer-First&Focus on ValueVisibilityDrivingPerformanceSimple&AgileOrganizationEmpoweredEmployeesEmbedded Data&AnalyticsWorld-classProcessesMetricDriven Cultur