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Schoeneman's Building Materials Center Epicor Eagle Implementation Case Study

Case study showing how Schoeneman's reduced labor hours and improved POS speed, inventory control, and special order margins after implementing Epicor Eagle.

Published
June 4, 2026
Read time
3 min read
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Schoeneman's Building Materials Center, a 120-year-old family-owned lumber and building materials distributor, replaced manual processes with Epicor Eagle. The system cut point-of-sale transaction time by 50 percent, simplified multi-location inventory transfers, and enabled accurate stock visibility without physical counts. Results included reduced labor hours, faster estimates, higher special-order margins, and elimination of handwritten invoices.

Key takeaways

POS transaction speed increased 50 percent after Epicor Eagle deployment

Inventory visibility replaced manual counts with real-time SKU lookup across locations

Multi-location transfers reduced from 30-minute calls to three-second queries

Special order processing time decreased while margins increased

Daily labor hours dropped from 12 to 8 for store management

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