Impact at a Glance
By partnering with Qlik and Cognida.ai, Lozier Corporation achieved 90% Faster Decision Making with Real-time Analytics
23% DIFOT Rate Increase in 4 months
Sustainable performance
15% Increase in Schedule Adherence
Operational Reliability
25% Increase in Inventory Turn Ratio
Inventory Optimization
17% Improvement in Supplier Lead Time Compliance
Supply Chain Efficiency
Business Challenge
Lozier Corporation, a leading retail fixtures manufacturer, needed to transform their operations with real-time performance visibility. Lozier faced significant challenges in automating and optimizing their operations:
- Performance Tracking: Limited real-time visibility into critical business KPIs
- Data Integration: Disconnected systems hampering comprehensive performance analysis
- Predictive Capabilities: Lack of forward-looking insights for proactive decision-making
- User Adoption: Need for broader organizational buy-in for data-driven culture
Through Cognida.ai’s technology expertise in data, analytics, decision Intelligence and understanding of manufacturing processes we’ve transformed our ability to make data-driven decisions and drive business outcomes. The impact on our operational metrics and bottom line has been substantial. Qlik and Cognida.ai are truly partners of choice for our digital transformation journey.
— Matt Perkins, Director of Analytics and Data Governance, Lozier Corporation
Cognida.ai Solution leveraging Qlik Data Capabilities: AI-Driven Performance Transformation
After a thorough analysis of Lozier’s systems and requirements, Cognida.ai implemented a multi-phase solution comprising of manufacturing KPI’s and interactive dashboards, leveraging AI and analytics capabilities of the Qlik platform, tailored to Lozier’s needs:
Phase 1: Data Foundation and Performance Visibility
Cognida.ai established a robust data infrastructure that unified previously siloed information sources. The team implemented a centralized data model that enabled real-time KPI tracking across all operational areas. This included:
- Automated data integration from multiple sources including ERP, manufacturing systems, and supply chain platforms
- Custom-built dashboards providing role-specific insights for different organizational levels
- Real-time performance metrics with automated alerts for deviation from targets
- Integration of historical data for trend analysis and benchmarking
Phase 2: Predictive Analytics and Proactive Management
Building on the unified data foundation, the team developed advanced analytics capabilities that transformed reactive reporting into proactive performance management. This resulted in
- AI- powered predictive models using historical patterns to forecast key metrics like DIFOT (Delivered in Full and On Time) and Schedule Adherence
- Early warning systems that identify potential performance issues before they impact operations
- Scenario planning tools allowing managers to simulate different operational strategies
- Automated reporting workflows with intelligent insights for decision-makers
Phase 3: Cultural Transformation and Adoption
The final phase focused on ensuring sustainable success through organizational adoption and cultural change:
- Role-specific training programs tailored to different user groups’ needs
- Champions program to drive adoption across departments
- Self-service analytics capabilities for business users
- Sustainable data governance framework
Why Qlik and Cognida.ai?
The partnership between Qlik and Cognida.ai brings a unique combination of technological excellence and practical implementation expertise to manufacturing operations. We go beyond implementation, building sustainable capabilities through:
- Comprehensive Expertise: Combined capabilities in data integration, predictive analytics, and AI-driven automation.
- Results-Driven Approach: Custom-built solutions leveraging pre-built accelerators and solutions designed to meet Lozier’s unique business challenges.
- User centric solution & Proven Results: A track record of delivering measurable business outcomes, ensuring ROI and long-term value
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