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Keep production moving. Give your teams time to act.

A missing part or a supplier problem can become a production problem. See how agents can move the routine work forward, prepare a response to an exception and help you improve the agents already in use.

A technician inspecting a machined component in an automotive factory
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Technical illustration of an automotive component with a quality defect highlighted in red

Customer story · Automotive

From a quality issue to a clear decision.

How an automotive customer is bringing quality evidence, cost analysis and corrective-action decisions into one review.

  • Quality & cost
  • Named approvals
  • Decision evidence
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Novagentica in action

Work your team will recognise.

Explore what could change in the work, and which decisions your people keep.

Example · Purchasing

The parts are running low. The next order is already moving.

Routine replenishment should not wait in a buyer’s inbox.

The situation

A stock requirement arrives. Before an order can move, someone needs to check the supplier, quantity and spending limit. Doing that one order at a time leaves buyers handling routine work alongside the exceptions that need their judgement.

With Novagentica

An agent prepares and submits the order using approved suppliers and stock requirements. Its contract sets the limits. An order inside those limits can proceed on its own; an exception reaches the responsible buyer.

From the signal to the result

  1. The starting point

    Parts requirement received

  2. Within agreed rules

    Approved supplier & limits checked

  3. Business Authority

    Order submitted or exception reviewed

  4. The result checked

    Recorded ERP order checked

Your team stays in control

Your team sets supplier eligibility, quantity and spending limits. Buyers approve exceptions to those rules.

The result is checked

The ERP order is read back and compared with the authorised supplier, quantity and amount.

Why it matters

Buyers can give their attention to supply problems while routine orders keep moving.

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Example · Supplier risk

A supplier is at risk. Act before the line runs short.

Connect the risk signal to the production it could affect.

The situation

A supplier warning matters because of the parts and production behind it. A buyer needs to establish what is exposed, find an alternative and understand the cost before deciding how to respond.

With Novagentica

In this example, agents monitor supplier risk, connect a warning to affected production and search the approved supplier base for a replacement. They prepare the supplier, delivery and cost comparison. If the proposed order exceeds the agreed amount, the buyer receives a decision-ready request for approval.

From the signal to the result

  1. The starting point

    Supplier risk detected

  2. Within agreed rules

    Affected production identified

  3. Within agreed rules

    Approved replacement & cost prepared

  4. Business Authority

    Amount exception approved by buyer

  5. The result checked

    Replacement order recorded & checked

Your team stays in control

The contract defines eligible replacement suppliers and spending authority. A change beyond those limits requires the named buyer’s approval.

The result is checked

After the approved order is placed, the supplier, quantity, delivery terms and amount are checked against the purchasing record.

Why it matters

The team gets a chance to protect production before a supplier problem becomes a missing part.

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Example · Quality

Before a quality agent takes on more, know where it falls short.

An agent’s recommendation needs to stand up to the work it supports.

The situation

A quality team is already using an agent to support reviews. They want to give it more responsibility, but first need to know where its recommendations, controls or evidence are incomplete.

With Novagentica

The Governance and Value Benchmarks review the agent against agreed quality cases and expected outputs. Findings become specific improvements with an owner. The revised version is retested before the team decides whether to release it.

From the signal to the result

  1. The starting point

    Existing quality agent reviewed

  2. Within agreed rules

    Business & control gaps prioritised

  3. Within agreed rules

    Changes applied & retested

  4. Business Authority

    Release decision supported by evidence

Your team stays in control

Quality owners set the criticality, expected outputs and acceptance criteria. They decide whether the remaining gaps are acceptable.

The result is checked

The baseline, revised version, retest results and open findings stay together for review.

Why it matters

The next release has a clear reason behind it and evidence of what improved.

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