Customer Presentation
Learnings from the global roll-out of a self-service data analytics tool at LANXESS
Presented at The Global ManuChem Strategies 2024
Duration: 30 minutes (26 minutes presentation + 4 minutes Q&A)
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Video Chapters Overview
00:00 Introduction
This presentation showcases the transformative adoption of TrendMiner within LANXESS, a specialty chemicals giant. From its humble beginnings at a single plant, discover how a grassroots initiative evolved into a company-wide digital transformation.
02:30 About LANXESS
Get acquainted with LANXESS, a company that emerged from a division of Bayer in 2004, focusing on specialty chemicals. With a diverse array of plants worldwide, each producing unique products, LANXESS’s digitalization strategy is as multifaceted as its operations.
03:18 Where TrendMiner Lands in Their Digital Landscape
Explore the strategic integration of TrendMiner within LANXESS’s digital ecosystem. Learn how this advanced analytics tool fits into the company’s broader digitalization initiatives emphasizing its role in enhancing production efficiency and decision-making processes.
08:09 Challenges of a Global Roll-Out
Uncover the hurdles encountered in deploying TrendMiner across LANXESS’s global operations. From cultural and linguistic barriers to the unique challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, this chapter delves into the complexities of implementing a unified digital solution in a diverse and dispersed organizational landscape.
11:28 4 Steps to Bring TrendMiner to a New Plant
Learn about the four-step process employed to integrate TrendMiner into a new plant. From initial presentations to management and comprehensive training sessions to hands-on use case explorations, learn how LANXESS ensures each plant’s seamless transition to utilizing TrendMiner for data-driven insights.
15:27 Success Factors During Roll-Out
Identify the critical success factors that facilitated the smooth roll-out of TrendMiner across LANXESS. From centralized budgeting and cross-departmental collaboration to tailored training programs, this chapter highlights the strategies that underpinned the effective adoption of TrendMiner at the plant level.
21:35 Success Factors Provided by TrendMiner
Delve into the specific features and support mechanisms offered by TrendMiner that contributed to its successful implementation within LANXESS.
23:49 Experience: 5 Years After Roll-Out Start
In the final chapter, Nils is reflecting on the journey five years after the initial roll-out of TrendMiner at LANXESS, providing valuable insights into the long-term benefits and adaptation strategies of digital tools in a complex industrial setting.
25:58 Q&A
This interactive chapter offers practical insights and addresses specific user concerns, rounding out the comprehensive exploration of TrendMiner’s role within LANXESS.
Discover the transformative journey of LANXESS, a global specialty chemicals conglomerate, as it integrates TrendMiner, a cutting-edge analytics platform, into its operations. From humble beginnings at a local plant to a global digital transformation, this video explores the strategic implementation, challenges, and successes of rolling out TrendMiner across diverse and widespread facilities.
Delve into the practical steps, key success factors, and the pivotal role of data-driven insights in optimizing production processes. Witness firsthand how LANXESS leverages data to drive efficiency, innovation, and decision-making across its diverse and global operations.
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