Cox Industries improves productivity, - Sponsored Whitepaper

Cox Industries improves productivity, accuracy, and customer service with RFID-enabled inventory solutions from Motorola and Stark RFID

“With real-time visibility into inventory and automated process tracking, we can make more effective decisions about scheduling and staff operations, which plant should ship out a particular customer order, and other critical assessments. The RFID system from Motorola and Stark RFID is helping us tie together our operations across all 12 plants to improve productivity, process efficiency, and customer service.”

— Greg Campbell, Director of Operations, Cox Industries

Cox industries is using RFID for inventory and process tracking, and Organization overview: Cox Industries lumber package identification. Cox Industries is a family-operated company that produces a variety of brand-name pressure-treated wood products for outdoor use. Now in its sixth decade, Cox Industries employs more than 400 people in five states. Cox durable wood products are distributed to selected building supply dealers, specialty distributors and utility companies throughout the eastern U.S. and overseas.

The challenge: Improving inventory and process tracking Cox Industries has 12 facilities spread across the southern and southeastern U.S. Dimensional lumber arrives at the Cox plants and is treated to meet the needs of customers looking for specialized wood products for residential, commercial-industrial, and utility applications.