Built For Just-In-Time Operations.

Your Equipment Fleet Keeps The Production Line Supplied

Automotive operations depend on forklifts, tow tractors, reach trucks, pallet trucks and specialised equipment to move components through every stage of production.

These assets support inbound logistics, parts sequencing, line-side delivery, component handling, finished-vehicle movement and dispatch often across multiple shifts and tightly controlled production schedules. When one critical machine becomes unavailable, the disruption can extend beyond the fleet. Components may not reach the line, workstations begin waiting and production targets come under pressure.

FMC helps you maintain control by connecting:

  • Every asset operating across the facility.

  • Every service, inspection and repair event.

  • Every breakdown and period of downtime.

  • Every load test and compliance requirement.

  • Every maintenance and repair cost.

What Happens When Control Is Lost.

Small Equipment Delays Can Create
Major Production Disruption

Automotive production depends on precise material flow. When equipment availability or service performance
is not properly controlled, a localised fault can quickly affect several stages of the operation.

Line-Side Supply Delays

Unavailable equipment can prevent sequenced components from reaching production when required.

Unplanned Fleet Downtime

Unexpected failures reduce available capacity across tightly scheduled operating shifts.

Delayed Service Response

Slow attendance and unclear repair progress extend equipment and production disruption.

Fragmented Fleet Information

Disconnected records make reliability, service history and asset cost difficult to assess.

Technician repairing a tugger in an automotive plant while service progress is tracked on a tablet

Connected From Fault To Resolution.

From Reported Fault To Equipment Back In Production

FMC creates a continuous workflow across every equipment issue. Each action remains connected to the correct asset and operating area, giving management visibility from the initial report through to completed work and return to service.

Report

Record the fault against the correct asset and production area.

Assign

Direct the job to the responsible team member, technician or service provider.

Track

Monitor attendance, progress, downtime and outstanding requirements.

Verify

Capture completed work, technician notes, photographs and sign-off.

Analyse

Review downtime, recurring faults, costs and supplier performance.

Turn Fleet Data Into Action.

Turn Fleet Visibility Into Better Production Control

FMC gives automotive management a reliable view of the equipment supporting material and component movement throughout the operation. Instead of relying on spreadsheets, WhatsApp messages, emails and separate supplier reports, every asset and service event is brought into one connected operational platform.

This enables your team to:

  • Identify standing and unavailable equipment.

  • Monitor breakdown response and repair progress.

  • Track recurring faults against individual assets.

  • Maintain complete service and inspection histories.

  • Monitor load test and compliance requirements.

  • Compare maintenance costs across operating areas.

  • Evaluate service-provider performance.

  • Make informed repair and replacement decisions.

Protect Production Continuity

Resolve equipment issues before they interrupt sequencing or line-side supply.

Strengthen Supplier Accountability

Monitor attendance, completed work and unresolved service requirements.

Improve Shift Readiness

Understand which assets are available before each production shift begins.

Control Fleet Costs

Connect every repair and maintenance expense to the correct asset.

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Every Asset. Every Event. Every Facility.

See Every Asset Supporting Automotive Production

Whether equipment operates in receiving, parts storage, sequencing, assembly supply or dispatch, FMC provides one consistent view of the complete fleet. Management can compare asset condition, service activity, breakdowns and costs across individual production areas, facilities or the entire automotive network.

Fleet Management

Maintain one comprehensive digital record for every forklift, tow tractor and specialist asset.

Multi-Site Visibility

Compare fleet activity and performance across plants, warehouses and component facilities.

Service & Maintenance

Track planned services and retain a complete maintenance history for every asset.

Breakdown Management

Monitor faults, technician attendance, downtime and return-to-service progress.

Load Test Compliance

Track due dates, completed tests and supporting compliance documentation.

Repair Cost Management

Identify high-cost assets and understand where fleet expenditure is being incurred.

Take Control Of Your Automotive Fleet.

Keep Every Component And Production Stage Moving

Connect every asset, production area, service provider, breakdown and compliance record through one central operational platform. Gain the visibility needed to protect equipment availability, strengthen supplier accountability and support uninterrupted material flow.

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