Case Study: Wood Product Manufacturing Company boosts credit decision efficiency with Dun & Bradstreet

A longstanding D&B customer in the wood product manufacturing industry relies on D&B Credit Intelligence to automate their credit operations

The Wood Product Manufacturing Company, a longtime Dun & Bradstreet customer, needed a reliable way to automate credit reviews and manage risk as it scaled rapidly. After switching to a lower-cost provider, it found the data quality, support, and workflow capabilities were not good enough, causing manual work, delayed credit decisions, and disruption to its credit operations.

Dun & Bradstreet restored the company’s automated credit processes with D&B Finance Analytics, including trusted scores like PAYDEX and the Failure Score, reporting tools, and account updates. With Dun & Bradstreet, the company was quickly back up and running, handling more than 5,000 credit decisions a year efficiently with a small team while maintaining discipline in credit policy and portfolio risk management.