Case Study Showcase

How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 19:06:55 -0400

Peak gifting seasons place extraordinary pressure on warehouse operations, particularly for a leading U.S. floral distribution company.

Recycled Tagging Fasteners: Small Changes Make a Big Impact

Wed, 03 Apr 2024 12:33:36 -0400

A major brand faced mounting pressure to adopt sustainable practices and reduce its environmental footprint. Consumers, retailers, and even regulators began demanding less (and penalizing) single-use plastic waste in the supply chain.

Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

Thu, 05 Oct 2023 17:15:18 -0400

A global manufacturer lacked real-time tracking capabilities, making it difficult to ensure the safe transportation of its products and meet customer expectations.

Moving Robots Site-to-Site

Thu, 05 Oct 2023 17:02:39 -0400

Highly seasonal demand across its network of warehouses left this large e-commerce provider with a choice: Invest in a system that operates under capacity for most of the year, or one that can’t meet the peak volume.

JLL Finds Perfect Warehouse Location, Leading to $15M Grant for Startup

Fri, 14 Apr 2023 15:00:00 -0400

Challenge: An innovative clean energy startup needed a manufacturing site that could accommodate its growth and allow it to scale production as demand for its groundbreaking product takes off.

Robots Speed Fulfillment to Help Apparel Company Scale for Growth

Thu, 30 Mar 2023 17:32:18 -0400

Challenge: A fast-growing D2C medical apparel company experienced significant growth in ecommerce order volume as well as dramatic spikes due to promotional activity.

New Revenue for Cloud-Based TMS that Embeds Orderful’s Modern EDI Platform

Tue, 13 Dec 2022 15:04:57 -0500

Challenge: A leading cloud-based transportation management software (TMS) company for asset-based trucking needed a way to take on customers who require EDI without dedicating additional technical resources and taking months to go live.

Convenience Store Client Maximizes Profit and Improves Customer Service

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 13:04:13 -0500

Challenge: Despite significant growth, a major convenience store (c-store) chain had inventory management challenges.

A Digitally Native Footwear Brand Finds Rapid Fulfillment

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 16:24:06 -0500

Challenge: A rapidly growing D2C footwear brand required an agile fulfillment operation that could scale just as quickly as their business was growing — without being bound by geography.

Expanding Apparel Brand Scales Seamlessly with E-Commerce Technology

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 13:35:27 -0500

Challenge: A rapidly scaling e-commerce apparel brand struggled to meet customer expectations and required a flexible fulfillment strategy.

How a Global LSP Scaled its Security Program and Won More Business

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0500

Challenge: A Global logistics service provider (LSP) wanted to provide its customers with a solution for preventing cargo theft and pilferage while boosting carrier compliance.

Using Predictive Analytics for Inventory Cycle Counting: An Advanced Approach

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 05:25:05 -0400

Challenge: A medical supply manufacturer faced challenges related to inventory and shipping accuracy KPIs.

Client Retools Inventory Strategy and Reaps Profits Across Categories

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 04:58:36 -0400

Challenge: 105-location hardware store retailer identified $5 million in excess inventory and $2 million in missed sales.

Foodservice supplier saves 25% on data loggers while increasing visibility

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 09:28:39 -0400

Challenge: Client distribution of perishable products across approximately 150 retail stores in 35 states was creating challenges for receiving teams, who struggled to find and download data loggers when unloading trucks. Compliance failures resulted. For recovered devices, a time-consuming download process followed which also required outdated software.

Without a Minute to Spare: Time-Sensitive Deliveries Just Got Faster

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 06:39:00 -0400

Challenge: An international building solutions provider needed a better way to deliver concrete to building sites. Avoiding delays and interruptions was essential as concrete is highly perishable with a shelf life of just 90 minutes.

Returns Management SaaS Saves Retail Giant $4 Million Monthly

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 14:34:00 -0400

Challenge: A top-10 big-box retailer needed to consolidate returns processing and improve returns management, vendor returns consolidation and liquidation yield. They were sorting returns at more than 450 store locations, and sending single packages in small shipments to vendors receiving returns. The company wanted returns data visibility to aid forward-focused planning and warehouse management.

3PL Doubles Productivity With Robots to Fulfill Medical Supply Orders

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 13:19:00 -0400

Challenge: A leading 3PL, fulfilling D2C and D2B medical apparel and supplies, needed to increase efficiency as their client began processing more than three times their average order volume.

E-Commerce Company Cuts Order Fulfillment Time by 40%

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 14:37:37 -0400

Challenge: A European fulfillment company was looking to accelerate growth and improve accuracy, flexibility and proficiency in its operations. The company ships millions of packages to more than 250 customers around the world.

Fashion Retailer Halves Fulfillment Time With Omichannel Automation

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 14:16:00 -0400

Challenge: A multinational fast fashion retailer had separate warehouses for in-store and online fulfillment and was looking to implement an omnichannel model. The company needed to cater to inventory sub-classifications and associated business logic in picking; optimize its downstream operations; improve transportation efficiency; and reduce its dependency on a single warehouse management system (WMS).

The retailer relied solely on manual flow from inbound to outbound, and had no existing framework for opening new warehouses.

Distributor Scales Business by Integrating Warehouse Automaton Software

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 13:51:00 -0400

Challenge: A large distributor was rapidly growing its wholesale business and struggling to keep up with order fulfillment. A warehouse software system tied to six sub-systems was inefficient, difficult to maintain, and unable to scale.

Fast-Growing Fashion Brand Scales E-Commerce Fulfillment With Whiplash

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 08:59:40 -0400

Challenge: An online fashion retailer required flexibility to manage a growing and ever-changing SKU base with no margin for delay.

Global Manufacturer Cuts Costs, Improves 5S Organization With Seegrid AMRs

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 09:25:00 -0400

Challenge: A global manufacturer was focused on reallocating labor to reduce product damage and costs. Within its dynamic environment, it was crucial to adhere to safety protocols while improving reliability.

Remote Implementation: A Dose of the Right Medicine for B2B Pharmacy

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 13:21:07 -0500

Challenge: A high-profile customer needed fulfillment for over-the-counter pharmaceutical goods at a new e-commerce store on short notice. Requirements included robust inventory controls, multi-site scalability and fast WMS set up — with a hard "go live" of just 29 days.

LSP Saves Customer $1.5 Million a Year With Kinaxis Global Inbound Management

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 06:10:00 -0500

Challenge: A multinational oil and gas company relied on thousands of suppliers worldwide — including remote partners in Azerbaijan, Alaska and Angola — for time-critical materials. However, the company lacked adequate visibility and transportation management over it’s 60,000 purchase orders per year, resulting in incomplete deliveries, poor shipment-status insights and high administrative and process costs.

Auto Supplier Wows Key Client Using riskmethods Supply Chain Savvy

Wed, 07 Oct 2020 15:42:00 -0400

Challenge: With Europe shutting down amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a global automotive parts supplier needed to convince a key client that it had visibility to avoid potential disruption in its supply network.

Integrating Shipping and Compliance Saves Conglomerate Millions

Fri, 02 Oct 2020 14:07:06 -0400

Challenge: A U.S. multinational had 14 manufacturing sites in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Each site booked transportation using a carrier-specific terminal and website, which resulted in a multitude of site-specific and carrier-specific shipping systems. Consequently, the company lacked centralized visibility for shipment movements and transportation spend.

How a Consumer Goods Giant Upped Its On-Time Delivery Performance

Wed, 30 Sep 2020 09:54:56 -0400

Challenge: A consumer goods company was missing on-time, in-full delivery targets and incurring additional transportation costs because of delayed deliveries from distribution centers, stock-out problems, and a lack of data to track OTIF targets. It needed a better view of its transportation system to improve service levels.

LSP Wows Global Client, Quickly Advances to Become End-to-End Provider

Fri, 25 Sep 2020 09:29:00 -0400

Challenge: A logistics service provider needed a smart and flexible platform for a new global client: an industrial manufacturer for the marine and energy sectors with complex aftermarket services. The client had limited visibility into service levels and costs across a global network of warehouses and carriers, and shipments were often remote, under strict time windows and required expediting.

Global Animal Nutrition Company Crushes Service, Inventory Goals With QAD DynaSys

Tue, 15 Sep 2020 04:32:00 -0400

Challenge: A global manufacturer has been evolving from a logistics culture to global supply-chain culture. Due to fast-changing regulations and market expectations, the ability to anticipate customers’ requirements has become strategic. Now the entire supply chain must be ready to meet their needs.

Navigating ‘Good and Bad’ With Class A Integrated Business Planning

Tue, 15 Sep 2020 04:23:00 -0400

Challenge: As consumer preferences shifted to healthier foods, this specialty food group’s leaders recognized that change was needed. Without changing how the business operated, the company could not continue its stellar history as a top quartile financial performer in its industry.