{"id":24053,"date":"2026-04-22T06:37:27","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T21:37:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/air-beans.com\/?page_id=24053"},"modified":"2026-10-01T14:30:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T05:30:07","slug":"production-factory-logistics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/air-beans.com\/en\/production-factory-logistics","title":{"rendered":"Production, Factory &#038; Logistics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull has-contrast-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-17e56b6f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1\">As of the end of September 2026, we have suspended our business operations.<br>We sincerely thank you for your continued support and patronage.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"1080\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1920 \/ 1080;\" width=\"1920\" autoplay loop muted src=\"https:\/\/air-beans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u30de\u30b8\u30c3\u30af\u30e0\u30fc\u30d3\u30fc-2.mov\" playsinline><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull has-base-2-color has-contrast-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-2 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-base-2-color has-contrast-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-3 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4\">The shop floor changes when it becomes visible.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Problems exist.<br>They are simply not visible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">\u30fbNo real-time visibility<br>\u30fbBottlenecks are unclear<br>\u30fbImprovement does not sustain<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator aligncenter has-text-color has-base-2-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-base-2-background-color has-background\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5\">Without visibility, there is no improvement.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator aligncenter has-text-color has-base-2-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-base-2-background-color has-background\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6\">Shop Floor \u2192 Visibility \u2192 Improvement<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Sustaining this loop<br>is what creates competitiveness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator aligncenter has-text-color has-base-2-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-base-2-background-color has-background\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7\">Break it down.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator aligncenter has-text-color has-base-2-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-base-2-background-color has-background\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"341\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/air-beans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ChatGPT-Image-2026%E5%B9%B44%E6%9C%8822%E6%97%A5-05_52_26-edited.png?resize=512%2C341&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24048\" style=\"width:200px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/air-beans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ChatGPT-Image-2026%E5%B9%B44%E6%9C%8822%E6%97%A5-05_52_26-edited.png?w=512&amp;ssl=1 512w, 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PDCA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator aligncenter has-text-color has-base-2-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-base-2-background-color has-background\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-11\">The role of AI<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-contrast-color has-base-2-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-12\"><strong>Shop floor data<br>\uff0b<br>AI<br>\u2193<br>Detect anomalies and optimize<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator aligncenter has-text-color has-base-2-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-base-2-background-color has-background\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-13\">Visibility alone does not change anything<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">\u30fbImprovement is not a one-time effort<br>\u30fbOnly continuous cycles create results<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator aligncenter has-text-color has-base-2-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-base-2-background-color has-background\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-14\">Improvement only matters when it is sustained.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator aligncenter has-text-color has-base-2-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-base-2-background-color has-background\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center 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