Case studies

Drake Williams Steel elevates its operations with STRUMIS

Written by STRUMIS Team | Dec 7, 2023 10:36:55 AM

At STRUMIS, we understand that leading steel fabricators require robust and scalable tools to support complex operations across multiple locations. For Drake Williams Steel, the decision to implement STRUMIS was driven by a need for enhanced visibility, streamlined processes, and the flexibility to manage high-volume, high-precision projects without compromise.

"It has helped us focus on making sure our processes are built around supporting our shop. It also gives us the ability to manage our projects to the details our customers require."
Jon Eden, Drake Williams Steel

About Drake Williams Steel

Founded in 1882, Drake Williams Steel has grown to become the largest structural steel fabricator in Nebraska. With divisions spanning structural steel, rebar, and Mountain Steel across three major locations, the company provides full-service fabrication with AISC certification. Their specialties include rail products, concrete reinforcement, contract fabrication, and structural steel packages. Backed by experienced project managers and engineers, Drake Williams Steel delivers value and quality to clients across the Midwest.

Why STRUMIS is the right fit

Drake Williams Steel needed a solution that would not only replace their legacy software but also elevate their entire production workflow. STRUMIS offered the flexibility, reliability, and multi-location capabilities the company was searching for.

"STRUMIS was a proven solution on the technology platform that we trusted."
Jon Eden, Drake Williams Steel

Following implementation, the team experienced immediate improvements. With STRUMIS, they now have greater visibility into production, which enhances planning and execution at every stage.

"As a result of implementation, we have successfully migrated away from our legacy software to a solution that provides us much more visibility to our production status."

Designed for precision and productivity

STRUMIS enables fabricators like Drake Williams Steel to align their internal processes with shop floor needs while maintaining control over every project detail. The software helps ensure accuracy, accountability, and real-time tracking across the operation.

The Estimating module, production tracking tools, and integration with platforms like Tekla all contribute to smoother, smarter workflows. With STRUMIS, Drake Williams Steel can manage materials more efficiently, reduce waste, and reuse inventory with full traceability.

Real results in the field

Drake Williams Steel recently played a key role in constructing the new arena for the University of Nebraska at Omaha. This complex, high-profile project required exceptional coordination and accuracy, which STRUMIS supported from start to finish.

Whether you operate from a single location or across multiple sites, STRUMIS gives you the tools to modernize operations, eliminate inefficiencies, and improve profitability.

Contact our team today to schedule a personalized demo and see how STRUMIS.