20% Increasein Factory Productivity
Hodgman Kitchens
The wins for Hodgman Kitchens
Launceston kitchen and joinery specialists — Empower lifted factory productivity 20%, held steady across the Tasmanian operation.
Tasmanian craftsmanship
Hodgman Kitchens have built kitchens and joinery in northern Tasmania for years. Their reputation is craftsmanship; Empower is what keeps the operational side matching that reputation.
The plainly-stated number
Dale Hodgman, Director — "We have achieved a 20% increase in our factory productivity." Not a headline, just the number.
The kind of gain that compounds
A 20% productivity lift isn't a one-quarter thing — every kitchen that runs through the workshop from that point on runs on the same faster clock. Compounding, quietly.
Our Productivity Guarantee
You see gains like Hodgman Kitchens's in your first year — or we provide unlimited support, free of charge, until you do.
Faster jobs, greater workshop output — with the same overheads.
Stop losing money to manual tracking and hidden inefficiencies.
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Floors doing more with Empower
20% Increase in Factory Productivity
Christchurch joinery running Empower and workshop touchscreens for nine years — 20% productivity gain held and ~250% revenue growth over the same period.
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Live Visibility of Every Job
Christchurch premium kitchen and joinery makers — Empower runs the production management alongside their growth, keeping margin visible on every job.
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20% Less Time, 20% Less Cost
Auckland cabinetmakers running Empower since 2009 — 14+ years of live time tracking, 20% out of both labour time and labour cost.
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15% Increase in Factory Productivity
Sydney joinery running Empower for four ingredients: real-time reporting, minute-accurate times, task-level job data, individual staff involvement — 15% productivity gain.
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30% Less Time, 30% Less Cost
Adelaide carpentry and joinery — Empower reshaped the staff culture around jobs and time, driving a 30% cut in labour time and cost.
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66% Increase in Factory Productivity
SA Riverland cabinetmakers — Empower let them hold weekly production with 40% fewer factory staff. That's a 66% productivity increase.
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40% Productivity Gain, $120,000/yr Saved
Tauranga kitchen makers — grew turnover, cut 2.5-3 staff, saved $120,000/yr in wages, and haven't missed an install date in 7 years on Empower.
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20% Less Time, $20k/yr Admin Saving
Napier joinery ran manual time sheets in parallel with Empower for a month — the accuracy gap shocked them. 20% less time on jobs, five hours a week of admin gone.
Read the story20% Increase in Factory Productivity
Christchurch joinery running Empower and workshop touchscreens for nine years — 20% productivity gain held and ~250% revenue growth over the same period.
Read the storyLive Visibility of Every Job
Christchurch premium kitchen and joinery makers — Empower runs the production management alongside their growth, keeping margin visible on every job.
Read the story20% Less Time, 20% Less Cost
Auckland cabinetmakers running Empower since 2009 — 14+ years of live time tracking, 20% out of both labour time and labour cost.
Read the story15% Increase in Factory Productivity
Sydney joinery running Empower for four ingredients: real-time reporting, minute-accurate times, task-level job data, individual staff involvement — 15% productivity gain.
Read the story30% Less Time, 30% Less Cost
Adelaide carpentry and joinery — Empower reshaped the staff culture around jobs and time, driving a 30% cut in labour time and cost.
Read the story66% Increase in Factory Productivity
SA Riverland cabinetmakers — Empower let them hold weekly production with 40% fewer factory staff. That's a 66% productivity increase.
Read the story40% Productivity Gain, $120,000/yr Saved
Tauranga kitchen makers — grew turnover, cut 2.5-3 staff, saved $120,000/yr in wages, and haven't missed an install date in 7 years on Empower.
Read the story20% Less Time, $20k/yr Admin Saving
Napier joinery ran manual time sheets in parallel with Empower for a month — the accuracy gap shocked them. 20% less time on jobs, five hours a week of admin gone.
Read the story20% Increase in Factory Productivity
Christchurch joinery running Empower and workshop touchscreens for nine years — 20% productivity gain held and ~250% revenue growth over the same period.
Read the storyLive Visibility of Every Job
Christchurch premium kitchen and joinery makers — Empower runs the production management alongside their growth, keeping margin visible on every job.
Read the story20% Less Time, 20% Less Cost
Auckland cabinetmakers running Empower since 2009 — 14+ years of live time tracking, 20% out of both labour time and labour cost.
Read the story15% Increase in Factory Productivity
Sydney joinery running Empower for four ingredients: real-time reporting, minute-accurate times, task-level job data, individual staff involvement — 15% productivity gain.
Read the story30% Less Time, 30% Less Cost
Adelaide carpentry and joinery — Empower reshaped the staff culture around jobs and time, driving a 30% cut in labour time and cost.
Read the story66% Increase in Factory Productivity
SA Riverland cabinetmakers — Empower let them hold weekly production with 40% fewer factory staff. That's a 66% productivity increase.
Read the story40% Productivity Gain, $120,000/yr Saved
Tauranga kitchen makers — grew turnover, cut 2.5-3 staff, saved $120,000/yr in wages, and haven't missed an install date in 7 years on Empower.
Read the story20% Less Time, $20k/yr Admin Saving
Napier joinery ran manual time sheets in parallel with Empower for a month — the accuracy gap shocked them. 20% less time on jobs, five hours a week of admin gone.
Read the story