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Ballina Concentrate Plant

Dynamic Dock Scheduling · Agentic AI

Live · shift clock 06:00

Inbound & Outbound Process Digital Twin

Real-time truck tracking and ETA prediction, dynamic dock scheduling, and closed-loop orchestration of ASRS, AGV, labour and warehouse management systems.

Trucks in flight

8

Dock utilisation

75%

Avg truck wait

8.6min

Re-optimisations / hr

15

Process flow — Inbound (live visual twin)

Trucks, pallets and data packets move in real time · every link shows the payload passed

Predictive Telematics

GPS · traffic · weather · driver

6 tracked · MAE 2.9 min

Gate Entry

ANPR + autonomous SAP movement

0 at gate

Plant Yard

Ballina concentrate plant

Queue 4

Dock Doors 1–8

Cold chain · ambient · bulk

8/8 tasked

Dock Scheduling Optimizer

MILP / CP-SAT solver

Solve 1046 ms

Agentic Orchestration

Agents write back to SAP EWM

Zero-touch GR / GI

ASRS Aisles

Retrieval & put-away spurs

Load 76%

AGV Fleet

Routing & battery aware

6/8 moving

Labour / LMS

Skill & shift matched tasks

260 pallets/hr

Gate Exit Formalities

e-docs · weighbridge · seal

0 departing

Truck movement Material / pallet movement Data / task payload

What the AI solution solves

Agentic capabilities
  • Dynamic Closed-Loop Rescheduling: Real-time telematics continually re-optimize dock assignments based on true live ETA.

  • Autonomous Material Pre-Staging: Syncs dock assignment with ASRS retrieval speed and AGV fleet availability.

  • Zero-Touch SAP Execution: Autonomous AI agents complete gate movements, task assignment, and Goods Receipt/Issue in EWM.

  • Predictive Yard Smoothing: Eliminates arrival spikes by continuously balancing plant inbound and outbound throughput.

Connected systems

SAP EWMSAP TMASRS WCSAGV Fleet ManagerLabour Mgmt SystemTelematics API

Inbound truck tracking

Live ETA vs plan
TruckOrderMaterialDist.ETAΔ vs planDockStatus
TRK-210
Kuehne+Nagel
IB-4827Concentrate Base 5A162 km99 min
conf 88%
0 minD01En route
TRK-211
DHL Supply Chain
IB-4834Beverage Base BB-12141.3 km86 min
conf 97%
-12 minD02En route
TRK-212
Wincanton
IB-4841Sweetener Blend120.6 km74 min
conf 95%
-8 minD03En route
TRK-213
XPO
IB-4848Citrus Oil Compound99.9 km61 min
conf 84%
+7 minD04En route
TRK-215
Kuehne+Nagel
IB-4862CO2 Cylinders58.5 km36 min
conf 84%
+2 minD06En route
TRK-218
XPO
IB-4883Beverage Base BB-12158.4 km97 min
conf 89%
+4 minD01En route

Outbound truck tracking

Live ETA vs plan
TruckOrderMaterialDist.ETAΔ vs planDockStatus
TRK-214
Nolan Transport
OB-4855PET Preform79.2 km48 min
conf 78%
+13 minD05En route
TRK-216
DHL Supply Chain
OB-4869Finished Concentrate Drums37.8 km23 min
conf 95%
-11 minD07At dock
TRK-217
Wincanton
OB-4876Concentrate Base 5A17.1 km10 min
conf 98%
-10 minD08At dock
TRK-219
Nolan Transport
OB-4890Sweetener Blend137.7 km84 min
conf 79%
+13 minD02En route