AXIT, a subsidiary of Siemens, implements AX4 solutions for Lenny in China

September 12, 2017, Frankenstein (Germany) - AXIT, a subsidiary of Siemens, supplies the German car supplier Lenny with AX4, a cloud-based logistics platform in its cable systems division, as a global supplier of Business management information standard platform. Lenny has already successfully implemented the AX4 solution in Europe and is now using the system at its Shanghai feeder interchange.

Automotive, logistics platform, cable system, communication process

Steffen Schultheiss, Head of AX4 System Implementation, Lenny Corporation

The cross-dock facility is mainly used to collect goods and raw materials from domestic Chinese suppliers and to prepare for the transfer of these goods and raw materials to Lenny's manufacturing plants in China, Europe and the Americas in advance.

AXIT, a subsidiary of Siemens AG, provides an AX4 informationization platform for consolidating and managing the entire supply chain, covering the entire process from the initial request of the ordered product to the delivery and delivery of the final product. "The AX4 gives us a clearer picture of how our cargoes flow around our global manufacturing network, optimizing our shipping capabilities and avoiding waste," said Steffen Schultheiss, head of AX4 systems at Leni.

This cloud-based solution makes it easy to integrate suppliers and freight forwarders into the supply chain processes at Lenny's wiring harness systems. From issuing a delivery request to final delivery, Lenny understands all the elements of the supply chain to achieve success in the supply chain: achieving timely understanding of the operation, grasping the real-time location of the goods and successfully delivering the delivery. The platform can also provide a full set of electronic documents (such as transport documents, customs declarations, etc.), while the previous documents are paper.

AX4 platform, "end-to-end digital process control" also includes shipping calculation and statistical reporting module, Lenny company with a click of the mouse, you can get all the validated freight commission data, and use these data to consider the carrier given Transport pricing program.

 

In the AX4 platform, Lenny's network has covered more than 2,000 suppliers, 64 factories, 63 logistics service providers, and 7 collection centers. Now that the AX4 platform has been successfully operational in China, Leni is soon to begin integrating its American-based factories, shipping companies and cross-docking facilities.