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How a mid-size pharma plant cut changeover time by 38%

By replacing a patchwork of HMIs with a single MATE-link SCADA layer and capturing every changeover event in AutoNXT OEE, the team surfaced the three bottlenecks that were costing them a full shift every week - and fixed them in under 60 days.

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