Shaw Industries, Inc.
Industry: Durable Goods/Furniture, Softgoods/Apparel
|
Shaw manufactures more than 600 million square yards of floor covering every year–enough to wrap a six-foot wide path around the earth's equator seven times.
|
Company
Shaw is the number one producer of carpet, rugs, ceramic, hardwood and laminate flooring for residential and commercial applications.
Problem
Shaw needed a way to gain better control of its inventory investment by improving prediction of demand and enabling one-number forecasting.
Solution
Shaw implemented Logility Voyager Solutions™ and improved forecast accuracy, maintained a high accuracy level for carpet production, increased home builders' customer satisfaction levels, and increased inventory visibility, allowing the company to sell off obsolete inventory and decrease overall inventory levels.
Bottom Line
- Improved forecast accuracy
- Maintained a high accuracy level for carpet production
- Increased home builders' customer satisfaction levels
- Increased inventory visibility, allowing the company to sell off obsolete inventory and decrease overall inventory
