Optimizing Inventory Management in Plastics Manufacturing: A Case Study on Reducing Downtime and Costs
This case study illustrates how a manufacturer of plastic bags, wraps, and containers overcame challenges related to downtime, stock-outs, and storeroom space by implementing MSC’s customized inventory management solutions, including vending, VMI, and an in-house hydraulics program, resulting in projected year 1 cost savings of $322,942.