Case Study: Sauder Woodworking boosts OEE and cuts downtime with Redzone

Sauder Woodworking boosts OEE above 70% with Redzone

Sauder Woodworking, a furniture manufacturer, faced challenges with delayed production data and unpredictable downtime that led to inefficient changeovers and high safety stock levels. To address this, they partnered with Redzone to implement a connected operating model for real-time visibility.

Redzone deployed its QAD Redzone solution across four modules in a phased rollout. This provided Sauder Woodworking with immediate operational insights, leading to a 665% ROI and a 7-month payback period. Results included a major OEE improvement from 50% to over 70%, $4.8M in annual labor efficiency gains, and $400K in annual maintenance savings.

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