AI Automation for Manufacturing Operations

Stop Running
On Manual Reporting.

Your ops team is spending 10+ hours a week on reports that should run themselves. We automate the bottlenecks — so your people focus on the floor, not the spreadsheet.

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10+
Hrs saved per week
2–4
Week delivery
$0
Audit cost
The Problem

Mid-Size Manufacturers
Are Bleeding Time.

You've got the people, the equipment, and the ambition. But your data is trapped in systems that don't talk to each other — and your team pays for it every single shift.

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Manual Shift Reports
Supervisors spending 60–90 minutes per shift manually entering data that should compile automatically. That's time on the floor — gone.
→ Avg. 12 hrs/week lost per team
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Disconnected Systems
Your SCADA, ERP, and Excel sheets don't talk. Someone has to manually reconcile them. Every. Single. Day.
→ Hours of rework, daily
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No Real-Time Visibility
Leadership making decisions on yesterday's numbers. No live dashboards. No automated alerts. Just lag — and the mistakes that come with it.
→ Slower decisions, missed targets
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Compliance & QC Paperwork
Engineering hours consumed by audit prep, manual QC logs, and compliance documentation that could be captured and formatted automatically.
→ High-cost labor on low-value tasks
Services

Three Ways
To Engage.

Start with an audit. Scale to a full build. Retain us to keep optimizing. Every engagement is fixed-price, fixed-scope, and delivered on time.

Step 01 — Entry Point
Operations Audit
$750 – $1,500
A focused 2-hour session where we map your top reporting workflows, identify the 3 biggest automation opportunities, and deliver a prioritized roadmap with projected ROI.
  • Workflow mapping session
  • Top 3 automation opportunities
  • ROI projection per workflow
  • Written roadmap delivered in 48hrs
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Step 02 — Core Offer
Workflow Build
$3,500 – $8,000
We automate one specific reporting or data workflow end-to-end. Connects your existing systems. Fully documented. Runs without manual intervention. Delivered in 2–4 weeks.
  • End-to-end automation build
  • Integrates with existing tools
  • Testing & QA included
  • Full documentation & handoff
Start a Build
Step 03 — Recurring
Retainer
$1,500 – $2,500 / mo
Ongoing optimization, monitoring, and new automation builds as your operation grows. Monthly check-ins. New workflows added on request. Scales with you.
  • Monthly strategy session
  • Ongoing optimization
  • New build credits included
  • Priority response & support
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Process

How It
Works.

No long discovery phases. No bloated proposals. We move fast because we already know manufacturing — and we've been on the other side of this problem.

01
Book a Free 30-Min Call
Tell us where your team is losing the most time. We'll identify whether automation is the right fit and what the ROI looks like before you spend a dollar.
Day 1
02
Paid Operations Audit
We go deep on your top workflows. Map the inputs, outputs, and handoffs. Identify exactly what can be automated and deliver a written plan in 48 hours.
Week 1
03
Build & Deploy
We build the automation, connect your systems, test against real data, and hand off with full documentation. Your team needs zero technical knowledge to run it.
Weeks 2–4
04
Monitor & Scale
Retainer clients get ongoing optimization, new automation builds, and a strategic partner who understands operations at the floor level — not just the code level.
Ongoing
Why Runline Ops

We've Worked
Your Floor.

Most automation consultants have never set foot in a plant. We have. That's the difference between solutions that look good in a demo and ones that actually survive a shift change.

10+
Years in Manufacturing Operations Plant-level to enterprise — SCADA, MES, capital planning, and process engineering
$140M
Capital Projects Managed We understand ROI conversations — and how to make the case internally
2–4
Week Delivery on Every Build Fixed scope. Fixed price. No scope creep. No surprises at invoice.
"Your ops team didn't get into manufacturing to spend their mornings copying numbers from one screen to another. We fix that."
— Runline Ops
  • We speak your language — SCADA, OEE, downtime, shift handoff, and PLC. Not just APIs and webhooks.
  • Fixed-price engagements only. No hourly billing surprises.
  • Built for mid-size ops — not enterprise bloat, not startup experiments.
  • Every build is documented so your team can own it after we leave.
  • No offshore teams. Direct communication from audit to delivery.
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Let's Start
A Conversation.

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No cost. No commitment. Just clarity.