The Client |
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The client is a leading food catering service provider in Singapore, specializing in the production and delivery of bulk meals to industries such as construction, maritime, and corporate catering. Known for its ability to scale production, the client serves 10,000+ customers daily and provides high-quality meals that cater to diverse dietary preferences.
With a growing customer base and demand for consistent service, the client sought to automate its food production lines to increase efficiency and maintain high standards of food quality while scaling operations.
With a growing customer base and demand for consistent service, the client sought to automate its food production lines to increase efficiency and maintain high standards of food quality while scaling operations.
How RIC Helped |
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Grant Secured:
RIC helped the client secure funding for their automation initiative to optimize production, focusing on AI-powered systems for food processing and packaging.
Scope of RIC’s Consulting and Advisory Services:
RIC scoped and prepared the full project proposal, incorporating:
RIC helped the client secure funding for their automation initiative to optimize production, focusing on AI-powered systems for food processing and packaging.
Scope of RIC’s Consulting and Advisory Services:
RIC scoped and prepared the full project proposal, incorporating:
- Automation Strategy Development: RIC assessed the client’s existing production lines and identified key areas for AI-driven automation, particularly in meal preparation, packing, and inventory management.
- Technology Evaluation: RIC recommended and assisted in implementing robotic food filling, automated packaging systems, and AI-based quality control systems to streamline production and ensure consistent output.
- Integration and Staff Training: We helped the client integrate these technologies into their existing systems, providing comprehensive training for the staff to effectively operate the new automated systems and achieve operational goals.
Outcomes |
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- Increased Production Capacity: The automation system allowed the client to scale meal production by 40%, meeting rising demand without sacrificing quality.
- Time and Labor Savings: Automation saved 1,000+ hours per month, reducing labor costs and reallocating resources to other critical areas of the business.
- Improved Consistency: The automation enhanced product consistency across all meals, reducing wastage and ensuring high-quality output.
- Market Expansion: The increased production capacity enabled the client to expand into new corporate catering segments and government contracts, fueling continued business growth.
Throughout this journey, RIC worked hand-in-hand with the client, ensuring the project was not only fundable but also executable and aligned with long-term business goals. Our ability to understand both the science and the strategic roadmap of the client’s innovation was instrumental in delivering success.
This case exemplifies how RIC enables high-potential industrial innovators to bridge the gap between operational efficiency and technological advancement. Our end-to-end consulting, grant expertise, and technical fluency make us the ideal partner for firms looking to turn automation investments into scalable, globally competitive solutions.