Key Takeaways.
ArcelorMittal struggled with high error rates and mismatched data formats due to diverse customer requirements. Lobster stepped in with a sleek integration solution, the Data Platform, that automated and standardised processes, effortlessly addressing these unique needs.
About ArcelorMittal.
As the operator of Europe’s only DRI plant, ArcelorMittal – a leading multinational steel manufacturing corporation – processes approximately 8 million tons of crude steel annually. The company operates in various locations in Germany, including Hamburg, Bremen, and Duisburg, employing around 9,000 people.
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Challenges.
Before coming to Lobster, ArcelorMittal encountered several challenges related to data management and integration:
High Error Rate.
Manual data entry processes were impacting the quality of the company’s data.
Lack of Standardisation.
Customer-specific orders required non-standard delivery processes.
Incompatibility Issues.
Integration options were limited due to incompatible IT systems and data formats.
Technical Set-Up.
Lobster’s Data Platform seamlessly integrated with ArcelorMittal’s existing IT landscape, enhancing data integration and reducing errors.
- Data integration: By automating the integration of various data formats (IDoc, XML, DESADV, INVOIC, Fixed Record), Arcelor was able to eliminate manual input errors and save time.
- Standardised processes: Data transmission protocols (FTP) were established for critical certificates and reports, boosting reliability.
- System compatibility: Connectors were developed for SAP ERP, MS SQL, and MySQL ensuring optimal integration within the IT landscape.
Outcome.
The Data Platform revolutionised ArcelorMittal’s operations with impressive results.
Improved Efficiency.
Automated data processes saved time and reduced errors, streamlining workflows and improving overall productivity.
Cost Reduction.
Modular licensing model offered flexibility and cost-effectiveness, allowing ArcelorMittal to scale and adapt without straining their budget.
Enhanced Data Quality.
Reliable transmission of certificates observed stringent standards and ensured consistent steel quality, bolstering trust in their product quality.
Best Outcome.
The overall error rate was significantly reduced due to automation, which not only enhanced accuracy but also set a new benchmark for operational excellence.
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“We went with Lobster because it ticked so many of our boxes. Plus, the fair pricing model gives us the flexibility to scale the platform whenever we need to.”
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What’s Next.
ArcelorMittal aims to further enhance data standardisation and integration across its European operations. Lobster will continue to play a critical role in supporting this expansion and optimising IT processes.
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