
Ewing Irrigation WMS Implementation Case Study
Case study of Ewing Irrigation deploying Manhattan WMS and Replenishment across seven DCs to improve inventory accuracy and reduce labor.
Ewing Irrigation, a national distributor with seven 200,000 sq ft distribution centers and 195 branches, implemented Manhattan Warehouse Management and Replenishment. The project addressed expanding SKU counts and multi-site inventory challenges. Results included 100% inventory accuracy, a shift from six to five operating days, 50% throughput gain, and fill rate improvement to 98%.
Inventory accuracy improved from prior levels to 100%
Reduced weekly operating days from six to five with 15% labor hour reduction
Fill rate increased to 98%, an 18% improvement
Throughput rose 50% while DC utilization dropped from 100% to 60%
Manhattan WMS and Replenishment supported 13,000 SKUs across 250 vendors