Case Studies

This case study explores how an industrial pump and motor manufacturer enhanced efficiency and productivity through MSC’s strategic inventory management solutions and supplier partnerships

A General Manufacturing Company overcomes challenges of inventory overstock, back orders, and inefficient procurement by partnering with MSC, implementing strategic inventory management solutions, and achieving a first-year projected profit improvement of $170,321

Flinchbaugh Engineering, a contract manufacturing company, partnered with MSC Industrial to streamline their procurement process, manage inventory, and improve safety and productivity, resulting in a cost savings of $215,012 in the first year.

Facing operational inefficiencies, the Food & Beverage Manufacturer turned to MSC’s vending solutions and strategic layout planning, successfully consolidating tool crib activity, reducing purchase order processing time, and lowering their Total Cost of Ownership.

Berry Tractor, a heavy equipment manufacturer, faced challenges with disorganized hydraulic hose and fitting areas, insufficient inventory, and wasted time and money on external hose production. MSC implemented its ControlPoint™ VMI solution at Berry Tractor, organizing their hydraulic hose and fitting areas, optimizing inventory levels, and eliminating the need for external hose production, thereby saving time and money.

The case study highlights how BDE Manufacturing Technologies, a CNC machining and toolmaking company, significantly improved operational productivity and achieved a 1200% increase in productivity by implementing MSC’s MillMax® service, which optimized their cutting parameters and significantly reduced their cycle time.

MSC's Metalworking Specialist conducted MillMax® Tap Test, then customized the parameters based on spindle conditions

Facing procurement and inventory challenges, the rig & drilling equipment manufacturer implemented MSC’s solutions, achieving immediate savings of $442,410 and operational improvements.

This case study shows how MSC's solutions helped a manufacturer of steam management system equipment with inventory challenges leading to significant cost savings.

This case study showcases how a power distribution provider improved inventory visibility and spend management, and supported multiple buildings from a single crib by leveraging MSC's solutions, leading to significant cost savings.

Read how a construction machinery manufacturer, facing backorders due to long lead times from their incumbent hydraulics supplier, successfully cleared their backlog and increased output by implementing the Parker Hydraulics Program from MSC, which allowed them to bring specific hose and fitting production in-house.

With MSC’s expertise and customer service, Triosim saw a cost saving of 20-25% per product line