{"id":62283,"date":"2023-09-29T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-29T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/?p=62283"},"modified":"2024-04-04T21:41:29","modified_gmt":"2024-04-05T04:41:29","slug":"ig-masonry-support-ltd-autodesk-prodsmart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/ig-masonry-support-ltd-autodesk-prodsmart\/","title":{"rendered":"How IG Masonry Support Ltd Optimized Operations with Autodesk Fusion Operations"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Unveiling True Efficiency with IG Masonry Support and Autodesk Prodsmart\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fCZSD3Oo1Ts?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen style=\"aspect-ratio:500 \/ 281;width:100%;height:auto;\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/igmasonrysupport.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IG Masonry Support Ltd<\/a> is a UK-based company synonymous with innovative masonry support products. Its <a href=\"https:\/\/igmasonrysupport.com\/brick-slip-systems\/brick-slip-lintels-arches\/brick-slip-feature-arches\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IG Brick Slip Feature Arches<\/a>, for example, are prefabricated brick units that offer a lightweight, aesthetically pleasing structural solution in the construction space. However, while their products spoke volumes about their commitment to excellence, the firm struggled internally with optimizing operations and ensuring seamless production management.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company&#8217;s operational matrix was growing, and with growth came new challenges. Its once-efficient tracking processes had become a bottleneck, slowing down operations. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/streamline-manufacturing-operations-management\/\">Identifying production hiccups<\/a>, a vital aspect for manufacturers was increasingly becoming an uphill battle. Add to this the complexity of managing a sprawling workforce and materials worth millions, and the challenges seemed insurmountable. Each project, with its unique requirements, only added layers to this intricate puzzle.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Autodesk Fusion Operations appeared as the silver bullet for IG Masonry Support\u2019s challenges. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/how-to-deliver-successful-mes-project-prodsmart\/\">MES solution<\/a>, with its trifecta of planning, tracking, and adaptability tools, was the perfect fit. The software&#8217;s standout feature was its ability to metamorphose the tracking processes into a nimble and dependable automated system. Additionally, Autodesk Fusion Operations&#8217;s unique capability to grant restricted access to authorized operators drastically reduced errors.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Autodesk Fusion Operations has unveiled avenues for tackling challenges we were previously unaware of, saving us significant time and money.&#8221;<\/p>\n<cite>\u2014James Pastre, Quality Manager, IG Masonry Support Ltd&nbsp;<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>The implementation of Autodesk Fusion Operations was transformative for IG Masonry Support. Beyond streamlining operations, the software shed light on underlying issues that had previously gone unnoticed. By addressing these issues head-on, the team reaped tangible benefits, including substantial time and cost savings.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Autodesk Fusion Operations&#8217;s adaptability turned the bespoke nature of IG Masonry Support\u2019s projects from a challenge into a strategic advantage. 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