How a Manufacturing Firm Streamlined Operations and Grew Revenue with Salesforce

A mid-sized industrial equipment manufacturer struggled with fragmented sales processes, poor forecasting, and limited after-sales service visibility. By adopting Salesforce, they connected their teams, gained real-time insights, and turned service into a revenue driver.


The Challenge

  • Disconnected tools across sales, service, and field teams
  • Manual order tracking and outdated customer records
  • No visibility into post-sales performance or renewals

The Solution

The company deployed:

  • Sales Cloud to centralize leads, deals, and forecasts
  • Service Cloud for proactive issue resolution and field service coordination
  • Einstein Analytics to forecast demand and monitor KPIs
  • Experience Cloud to offer customers a self-service portal

The Impact

  • +22% improvement in sales productivity
  • +30% faster service ticket resolution
  • +18% increase in recurring revenue from service contracts
  • Improved forecasting accuracy and customer satisfaction

Key Takeaway

With Salesforce, the manufacturer moved from reactive workflows to a connected, data-driven business — delivering better service and growing revenue through smarter operations.

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