diff --git a/lib/main.js b/lib/main.js
index b4882c3..8496a36 100644
--- a/lib/main.js
+++ b/lib/main.js
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ var getOffset = require( '@stdlib/ndarray-base-offset' );
 var getOrder = require( '@stdlib/ndarray-base-order' );
 var getDType = require( '@stdlib/ndarray-base-dtype' );
 var getData = require( '@stdlib/ndarray-base-data-buffer' );
-var format = require( '@stdlib/string-format' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/error-tools-fmtprodmsg' );
 
 
 // MAIN //
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ function broadcastArray( arr, shape ) {
 	sh = getShape( arr, false );
 	M = sh.length;
 	if ( N < M ) {
-		throw new Error( 'invalid argument. Cannot broadcast an array to a shape having fewer dimensions. Arrays can only be broadcasted to shapes having the same or more dimensions.' );
+		throw new Error( format('0i50Z') );
 	}
 	// Initialize a strides array...
 	strides = [];
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ function broadcastArray( arr, shape ) {
 		d = sh[ j ];
 		dim = shape[ i ];
 		if ( dim !== 0 && dim < d ) {
-			throw new Error( format( 'invalid argument. Input array cannot be broadcast to the specified shape, as the specified shape has a dimension whose size is less than the size of the corresponding dimension in the input array. Array shape: (%s). Desired shape: (%s). Dimension: %u.', copy( sh ).join( ', ' ), copy( shape ).join( ', ' ), i ) );
+			throw new Error( format( '0i55F', copy( sh ).join( ', ' ), copy( shape ).join( ', ' ), i ) );
 		}
 		if ( d === dim ) {
 			strides[ i ] = st[ j ];
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ function broadcastArray( arr, shape ) {
 			strides[ i ] = 0;
 		} else {
 			// At this point, we know that `dim > d` and that `d` does not equal `1` (e.g., `dim=3` and `d=2`); in which case, the shapes are considered incompatible (even for desired shapes which are multiples of array dimensions, as might be desired when "tiling" an array; e.g., `dim=4` and `d=2`)...
-			throw new Error( format( 'invalid argument. Input array and the specified shape are broadcast incompatible. Array shape: (%s). Desired shape: (%s). Dimension: %u.', copy( sh ).join( ', ' ), copy( shape ).join( ', ' ), i ) );
+			throw new Error( format( '0i55G', copy( sh ).join( ', ' ), copy( shape ).join( ', ' ), i ) );
 		}
 	}
 	return ndarray( getDType( arr ), getData( arr ), copy( shape ), strides, getOffset( arr ), getOrder( arr ) ); // eslint-disable-line max-len
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 85dd6c0..26b0d41 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
     "@stdlib/ndarray-base-order": "^0.2.2",
     "@stdlib/ndarray-base-shape": "^0.2.2",
     "@stdlib/ndarray-base-strides": "^0.2.2",
-    "@stdlib/string-format": "^0.2.2",
+    "@stdlib/error-tools-fmtprodmsg": "^0.2.2",
     "@stdlib/types": "^0.4.3",
     "@stdlib/error-tools-fmtprodmsg": "^0.2.2"
   },