--- title: "Automotive CE Equipment Failure Rate Case Study" description: "Analysing EC tools per station let this automotive manufacturer identify which equipment failed most and which tools drove the highest costs." image: https://www.pragmaworld.net/wp-content/uploads/resources.jpg canonical: https://www.pragmaworld.net/resource/client-reference-manufacturing-automotive-reducing-high-failure-rate-of-ce-equipment/ url: https://pragma-world.getmd.ai/resource/client-reference-manufacturing-automotive-reducing-high-failure-rate-of-ce-equipment/.md last_converted: 2026-10-06T18:58:33.823Z --- # Client Reference | Manufacturing | Automotive | Reducing High Failure Rate of CE Equipment June 1, 2023By doing proper analysis of all EC Tools per station it could be determined which equipment failed the most and which tools were the high cost drivers. By investing in a small change in design of the tool payback was in two months compared to the costs of that tool over a year. The project was a success and saved a lot of downtime, resulting in more units being built. Download case study ##### More content ##### Case Study | Local Government | Municipality | Maintenance Capacity Planning Our client fulfils a maintenance support function to all divisions within their organisation. The client... Find out more ##### Client Reference | Mining and Minerals | Platinum | Reliability Block Diagrams The client has the opportunity to test various scenarios concerning maintenance interventions, allowing them to... Find out more ##### Client Reference | Manufacturing Bottling | Global Beverage Producer: Using Lifecycle Costing for Financial Decision-making Our client is a global producer of beverages. They package various products on various lines... Find out more ##### Client Reference | Manufacturing | Mechanical Condition Assessment | High Volume Printing A specialised printing entity providing services to government stakeholders realised the need for reliability improvement... Find out more ##### Client Reference | Mining and Minerals | Asset Management Professional Development Programme This is how we assisted one of our mining clients to develop their Asset Management... Find out more ##### Municipality | Sub-station maintenance The ACC provided a platform for the staff at ESS to be able to easily... Find out more ##### Case Study | OEM | MacAdams | AMIP Without Pragma’s involvement, we would only have been able to come up with 10% of... Find out more ##### Client Reference | Manufacturing | Real-time Condition Based Monitoring with IIoT The real-time condition monitoring project brought health measures of critical assets within the client’s plant... Find out more ##### Client Reference | Mining and Minerals Nickel | Reliability Engineering and Training FI A multi-faceted approach involving facilitated, on-site training courses plus an on-site reliability engineering service, supplemented... Find out more ##### Case Study | Mining and Minerals | Petra Diamonds | Centralising Asset Tree using a Placeholder Import in On Key Petra Diamonds is a leading independent diamond producer with one of the worlds largest diamonds... Find out more