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A production worker reviewing an equipment alert on a T9 wrist screen.

Case study

# A maintenance call, within reach.

A manufacturer routes existing maintenance requests to on-shift technicians and follows their responses.

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A production worker reviewing an equipment alert on a T9 wrist screen.

Case study

Manufacturers & maintenance teams

## The starting point.

The factory wants maintenance requests from equipment or work-order systems to reach the right technician on shift, with acceptance and progress coming back. Managers need to see responsibility without repeatedly calling around the workshop.

T9 · On the wrist

### The customer and the initial idea

Manufacturers with several production lines, including production managers, maintenance crews and factory IT or integration teams.

Send a production-system event to the person assigned to investigate it. A compact wrist screen could show the equipment, the task and whether someone has accepted the work.

The factory wants maintenance requests from equipment or work-order systems to reach the right technician on shift, with acceptance and progress coming back. Managers need to see responsibility without repeatedly calling around the workshop.

## The decisions we make together.

A production worker reviewing an equipment alert on a T9 wrist screen.

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### A defined event source

Agree on the plant-system or gateway connection and the meaning of each event.

A T9 sample and strap being considered at a mechanical design worktable.

Service illustration

### Acceptance is a separate state

Keep accepted, in progress and resolved distinct, with clear ownership for each transition.

T9 product reference, front three-quarter view with right-side buttons.

Product reference

### A sensible notification flow

Test priority, repeat notifications and connection loss against the team’s actual workload.

### What we would define together

We would map the event source, priority, assignment and acknowledgement. Together with the site team, we would separate receiving a job from reporting that the underlying issue is resolved.

A T9-based wrist interface could receive an event through the site’s selected system or gateway, show a brief task and return an acceptance or progress update.

## From definition to a pilot.

Define the use case. Build the prototype.
Try it with the team. Refine the first batch.

A light worktable with product sketches, a T9 sample and a screenless band during a product discussion.

Service illustration

### Define the use case.

We would map the event source, priority, assignment and acknowledgement. Together with the site team, we would separate receiving a job from reporting that the underlying issue is resolved.

A T9 terminal with two right-side buttons resting on its strap beside a development laptop.

Service illustration

### Build the first devices.

A T9-based wrist interface could receive an event through the site’s selected system or gateway, show a brief task and return an acceptance or progress update.

A production worker reviewing an equipment alert on a T9 wrist screen.

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### Try it. Plan the next batch.

A line trial would check whether requests reach the intended people and whether acceptance and progress remain clear to the whole maintenance team.

### How the task would work

- 01

### Receive the event

See which piece of equipment needs attention and the assigned task.

- 02

### Accept the work

Confirm who is taking the job so the team can avoid duplicate responses.

- 03

### Update the task

Report progress or request further help through the agreed maintenance workflow.

### What the pilot should establish

A line trial would check whether requests reach the intended people and whether acceptance and progress remain clear to the whole maintenance team.

## Discuss a production-support wearable

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Functions, suitability and delivery scope are defined and validated for each project.
