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Mid-America Door Company Automates and Streamlines Supply Chain Operations to Maximize Profitability

Overview Mid-America Door Company was founded in 1991. The company wanted to update their legacy IT environment to accommodate rapid growth and ensure future scalability. They wanted to consolidate and automate processes to improve operational efficiency and accommodate a wide range of pricing models and customizations. The challenge was to improve the productivity and effectiveness of the sales force. Mid-America Door Company implemented Oracle's JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Supply Chain Management integrated with Financial Management applications to improve operational efficiency, productivity, and IT scalability across sales and manufacturing.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Oracle	File Format	PDF
Date Published	December 2006	Downloads	1
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Finance, Sales - Marketing

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