Danish Crown will remain competitive

In the dynamic food industry, Danish Crown has chosen to maintain a strong competitive position as a key priority. By implementing AROLINK® in their factories, the company can now provide comprehensive insights that are crucial to maintaining competitiveness.

Need/challenge

Detailed traceability, reduced operational costs, less waste were among the needs Danish Crown wanted AROLINK
®
to support them in fulfilling. They knew it was essential to maintain their competitive position in a dynamic market with strict requirements and standards. They were looking for a solution that could provide management with crucial data insights in real-time, giving them an instant overview of their factories.

Solution

Danish Crown decided to implement AROLINK
®
in their factories to increase production efficiency. AROLINK
®
made the necessary data and insights available so that Danish Crown could more easily improve production processes and meet the high demands from consumers and authorities. .

As a bonus, AROLINK
®
could contribute to paperless operations, resulting in saving valuable man-hours and reducing paper waste.

Danish Crown implemented the following AROLINK
®
-features:

– Detailed planning

– Production optimization

– Handling goods receipt

– Production and process management

– Labeling

– Traceability from raw materials to finished product

– Integration with SAP ERP system

Results:

The implementation of AROLINK
®
has brought significant results for Danish Crown.

Management has gained access to real-time data insights, which has strengthened the company’s competitive position in a rapidly changing market. Management can now make the right decisions based on data. In addition, AROLINK
®
has optimized production processes, which has led to cost savings and reduced unforeseen expenses. The paperless functionality has resulted in saving valuable man-hours.

Danish Crown has achieved in-depth traceability, which has contributed to this:

Quality assurance: By tracking raw materials and components throughout the production process, Danish Crown can ensure that only the required products are used. This helps to improve product quality and reduce the risk of errors and defects.

Security: Traceability allows for quick identification of any issues or security concerns. If there is a recall or need to isolate a batch of products, it can be done accurately and efficiently.

Sustainability: By accurately tracking raw materials and resource consumption, Danish Crown can identify areas where they can reduce waste and optimize their production processes. This is in line with their goal of promoting sustainability.

Regulatory compliance: In the food industry, meeting strict regulatory requirements is crucial. Traceability in AROLINK
®
helps Danish Crown document compliance with these requirements and ensure that their products meet all necessary standards and specifications.

Customer and consumer trust: Traceability is also an important factor in maintaining customer and consumer trust. By providing detailed information about the production process and the origin of the raw materials, Danish Crown can ensure transparency.

” AROLINK® provides a solid platform and opportunity to continuously improve the production processes in our factories.

We are very pleased with our AROLINK® implementation, which meets our high standards for functionality and usability. The system secures us against unforeseen costs, the paperless functionality saves us working hours and we reduce waste by being one step ahead of events.”

Henrik Weihrauch, CFO