Case Study

Australian plumbing pioneer goes from legacy to cutting-edge for swift store replenishments

Australian plumbing pioneer goes from legacy to cutting-edge for swift store replenishments

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This 2024 case study describes how a century-old Australian plumbing and bathroom products distributor operating across 700+ sites modernized legacy replenishment processes to reduce time and cost while enabling near 24/7 store uptime with minimal assistance. Brillio reverse-engineered legacy code and rebuilt replenishment rules and workflows, adding stronger build and deployment automation, automatic deployment to non-production, scaling based on business hours, and in-house Java utilities for monitoring and output validation (a Compare Utility) to reduce testing and UAT workload. The solution was piloted in five branches, then rolled out in phases across 727 branches in Australia and New Zealand, using an event-based microservices architecture on AWS plus a retry mechanism to handle netw

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