| Company: | BendPak Inc. |
| Headquarters: | Santa Paula, CA |
| Size of Company: | 100-499 employees; $50M-$100M in revenue |
| Industry: | Automotive supplier |
| Primary Product Line: | Equipment used in automotive maintenance and production, lifts, air compressors, jacks, pipe benders |
| Name of Project: | Enterprise Applications Overhaul |
| Project Objective: | To have a single, integrated platform for automating the business, including material management, inventory management, supply chain management, customer management, and transportation/logistics; improve visibility; better manage growth; reduce costs |
| Technologies Employed: | SAP Business ByDesign, PaceJet multi-carrier logistics management |
| Accomplishments/ROI: | Reduced errors, cut costs, and gained real-time visibility into inventory levels and available-to-promise information; reduced inventory levels 30% within 45 days; improved on-time shipments and customer service |