Case Study: Carpet Manufacturing
Outdated Infrastructure Transformed into Predictive Power
Discover how we enhanced data insights by 5x through cloud-managed services and modernized data infrastructure.
About the Client
Our client is a global flooring provider offering a broad range of carpet, hardwood, laminate, luxury vinyl, tile, and stone products for residential and commercial markets. With decades of experience and a worldwide presence, they focus on quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction.
The Challenges
- Limited ERP Visibility: Lack of real-time insights hindered informed decision-making during ERP transformation.
- Outdated Data Infrastructure: Legacy data warehouses and mainframe systems obstructed data accessibility and agility.
- Inefficient Product Health Monitoring: Absence of a robust dashboard impeded effective product performance tracking.
- Lack of Transaction Transparency: Inadequate visibility into transaction details hindered operational optimization.
- Complex Integration Needs: Required a comprehensive framework with complex pipeline designs for seamless data delivery.
The Solutions
- Integration Framework: Implemented a robust, sophisticated pipeline architecture to seamlessly ingest diverse data sources, ensuring timely and accurate delivery.
- Reporting Services: Developed tailored, dimensional model-based reports enabling self-service analytics and detailed insights into product performance and operations.
- Thought Leadership: Created an advanced product health dashboard and introduced analytics like sales forecasting and consumption analysis to boost competitiveness and innovation.
The Benefits
- 5× Faster Development and Ingestion:Implemented efficient data processing pipelines and modern technologies, achieving a fivefold improvement in development and ingestion speeds.
- 50% Reduction in Data Ingestion Costs: Optimized data ingestion processes and leveraged cost-effective cloud consulting services, resulting in substantial cost savings.
- 60% Shorter Delivery Times for Advanced Analytics: Streamlined advanced analytics and reporting approaches led to a significant reduction in delivery times, enhancing agility and responsiveness.
- 70% Increase in Actionable Ingestion Monitoring and Alerts: Implemented advanced monitoring mechanisms and proactive alerting systems, enhancing the quality and reliability of data ingestion processes.