
Epicor Mattec MES Real-Time Monitoring at Chrysler Die Casting Plant
Case study showing how Chrysler Etobicoke uses Mattec MES for real-time production monitoring across 62 machines to reduce costs 30%.
Chrysler’s aluminum die-casting facility in Etobicoke, Ontario implemented Epicor Mattec MES to capture live cycle counts, scrap, downtime and die-life data from 62 machines. Production control uses shift-by-shift and weekly trend reports to adjust schedules, prioritize maintenance and predict die replacement. The system delivers plant-wide visibility through floor displays and desktop dashboards, enabling operators and managers to act on issues before they escalate.
Real-time data from 62 machines supports shift-by-shift scheduling and maintenance decisions
Die-life tracking reduced unscheduled downtime and maximized high-value tooling assets
30% cost reduction achieved through improved uptime, cycle time and lower scrap
Historical trend analysis enables early detection of quality and productivity issues
Plant-wide visibility via 20+ screens and help-code alerts speeds issue resolution