Case Study

TW Metals

TW Metals

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TW Metals Boosts transaction processing and employee productivity Company TW Metals is a primary and secondary distributor of specialty metals and materials in stainless, aluminum, nickel, titanium, alloy, and carbon steel. Sixty percent of the company’s business stems from its role as a subcontractor to the aerospace industry. TW Metals also provides products to a wide range of customers such as machine shops, race car designers, track manufacturers, and retail organizations. Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, the company was formed in 1998 through the merger of Tubesales and Williams & Company. Challenge At the heart of TW Metals’ business is a proprietary inventory management system that runs on the IBM i platform. Used daily by more than 600 employees, the system is centra

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