Case Study: Logistics Optimization (Railcars)
The Customer
Multi-Billion Dollar Railcar Producer
The Challenge
Client used three (3) warehouses, over 120 40′ storage containers & over 100 transportation providers, leading to excessive scrap & loss claims, poor order accuracy, rising backlog, poor visibility on parts’ receipts & no cost transparency.
Results Delivered
- Total annual savings of USD $4 million
- Order accuracy improved to over 98%
- Increased throughput by 49%
- Decreased expedited shipment expense by 40%
- Scrap & damage rate reduced to near-zero