1. Advisor 6 Overview & China Rollout Status
Jocelyn Cao
Apr 21, 2017
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2. Background
Each market at Cummins has had their own IQA form(s). Some of these forms are copied and translated in other regions.
Advisor 6 = One common IQA tool for all engines, all markets, all regions to complete product selection, IQD & IQA
Industrial
Automotive
HHP
G-drive
Marine
Advisor5
Excel
Word, Excel
Word, pdf
CARS
All
(Advisor6 – database with web interface)
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3. Advisor 6 Consolidates IQA Info & Tools for the AE
AEBs
Option Comp Dbase
option calc data & option req limits
Various Market & Region specific Checklists, tools, documents
Subject Matter Experts & Area Leaders
Application Support & Dev Engineers
2017
AIR* Dbase
IQA requirements
Web DATA Dbase
Engine Data
IMS Dbase
COLS Dbase
Options &
structure
2017
Customer engine
spec & option Info 6
GCE Website
curve & datasheet (Link)
custom report (Link)
CEB Publisher
Datasheet Publisher
2017 AE
IQA Reviewers
Suppliers
OEM
* AIR = “Advisor Installation Requirements”
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4. Advisor 6 Vision
One tool – easier to train and easier to implement improvements globally (6s projects)
Better ability to maintain IQA forms (including language translation)
Ability to display the IQA requirements and data relevant only to the engine selected
Better change control and traceability of requirements and data to IQA forms
Accessible with mobile devices, no VPN required
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5. Advisor 6 Vision Cont.
Scalable IQA capability to further reduce time to do IQA (balances risk versus effort)
Ability to automatically compare requirements and data of 2 FRs (e.g. Tier 3 vs Tier 4f) to identify NUDs early in installation design.
Opportunity to “data mine” information on installations for future product development and optimizing IQA (data driven)
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6. Advisor 6 Features
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7. WebDATA Overview
Central repository for all key engine data to be shared with AEs and OEMs
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8. WebDATA Key Features (1)
Excel Import/Export
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9. WebDATA Key Features (2)
“Architecture” assignments to map FR’s to relevant IQA requirements
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10. WebDATA Key Features (3)
Datasheet publisher allows users to create custom datasheets accessible from GCE Web
Customizable Template
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Final Output

11. Installation Requirements (AIR Database)
AIR Overview
Repository for installation requirements and related discussion
Installation Requirements (AIR Database)
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12. Example of an AIR in Advisor 6
Applicability and Scalable IQA Metadata
Report-Mode Content
Receive User’s feedback towards AIR content
Advisor Checklist Question and Limits

13. AIR Key Features
Report generator takes individual AIR elements tied to a particular platform or fuel rating and assembles them into a requirements report for AEs and OEMs.
AIR Report
AIR Report
AIR Elements
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14. Advisor Overview
Advisor provides the interfaces to support the IQA process for AE’s and SME’s
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15. Advisor 6 Key Features (1)
Customized IQA checklist based on machine design and selected engine
Installation Requirements (AIR Database)
Clear, targeted list of IQA requirements
Customized Checklist
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16. Advisor 6 Key Features (2)
Test and design limits are pulled in automatically from WebDATA
Less time searching for limits in various datasheets
(Advisor 6 Checklist )
(FR Data - WebDATA)
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17. Advisor 6 Key Features (3)
Framework for instant access to relevant supporting information
Less time searching through AEBs for critical supporting information
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18. Advisor 6 Key Features (4)
Scalable IQA: Scale the IQA effort based on risk
Up to 80% (estimated) reduction in IQA time for low-risk installations
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19. Advisor 6 Key Features (5)
Integrated feedback mechanism to flag content needing fixing or improvement
Instant feedback to SMEs facilitates continuous improvement
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20. Advisor 6 Key Features (6)
Integrated Excel calculators
Instant access to tools that help minimize IQA effort
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21. Advisor 6 Key Features (7)
Access to external users (OEMs, independent distributors, JV’s) for seamless collaboration
Same framework enables access via internet-enabled smart phones and tablets
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22. Advisor 6 Key Features (8)
Manual translation for Chinese (machine translation for other languages)
Mouse-over requirement question to see translated Chinese text
Chinese text will displayed directly, English content will be shown when mouse-over it
Cummins Internal

23. Advisor 6 Upcoming Features
IQA for CBU
Integration of more powerful IQD tools for the AE (Matlab and Labview-based)
IQA test plan optimization with automated data analysis
Data mining – generate statistics and queries from installation data
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24. China Rollout Status On Highway Off Highway HHP Marine G-Drive
CCI Launch
Apr 26, 2016
Not Launched by ADV:
T4F to be ready in 2017 Q2
Not Launched
by ADV:
Pilot: 2017 Q2
Full: 2017 Q3
Time TBD
JV Launch
Mar 23, 2017
China Owned FR Readiness
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Mandatory Use –EBU Phase I
Jun 1, 2017
BUS: All
HDT: All
LCV: Export Applications
T4F
Mandatory Use – EBU Phase II
Dec 1, 2017
LCV: All
All
Mandatory Use -- DBU
Before Dec, 2017
Export, leading emission level, key OEM applications
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25. 2017 Plan Deliver onsite training in JVs
Renew China IQA Panel Review Process for integrating Advisor 6
Continues to improve Data Readiness for all China owned FRs
Carry out primary AIR translation with China local SMEs and a plan for long-term maintenance
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26. Questions?
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