Driving Logistics Innovation

OVERVIEW

A leader in smart freight solutions based in Switzerland collaborated with Sigli to revolutionize their cargo logistics and transportation system. This project aimed to enhance the company’s real-time tracking capabilities for global railcars and containers. Through the integration of advanced IoT technology and AI-driven communication tools, the project sought to elevate operational efficiency, user engagement, and market competitiveness, setting new standards in logistics innovation.

Snapshot

Built a new application for on-demand resource provisioning

Developed a client portal for self-service mapping equipment

Successfully integrated the web portal with backend systems

About the Client

Industry:

Logistics, Supply Chain, IoT, Technology

Location:

Switzerland

Size:

SMEs, Small to Medium Enterprise

Focus:

A Swiss leader in intelligent freight technology delivers state-of-the-art IoT devices for real-time monitoring of containers and railcars, streamlining fleet management and automating logistics processes.

Introduction:

Identifying the Opportunity

The Swiss-based logistics and IoT leader, faced the challenge of staying ahead in the competitive logistics industry.



They recognized the need for a sophisticated upgrade to their cargo tracking system to maintain their market leadership. The client’s partnership with Sigli, a tech solution expert, marked the beginning of this transformative journey.

Process and Execution: Sigli’s Strategic Approach

Strategy Development

Sigli approached this challenge with a comprehensive strategy.

Team Formation

Employing a team of specialists skilled in various technology domains.

Technology Implementation

Using advanced technologies like Kotlin and Angular to develop the system.

System Design

Creating a system that is both technically advanced and user-centric.

Planning and Execution

Involving meticulous planning and execution, with an emphasis on collaboration with the client’s teams.

Services Provided by Sigli for the company

Application Testing
Web Development
IT consulting and SI
DevOps managed service
Generative AI
Microservices Architecture Service
Application Management Support
IoT Development

Technologies employed included

Background The Client's Market Position and Needs

The Swiss-based expert in digital logistics innovation had established itself as a key player in the logistics field, offering advanced IoT solutions for global freight movement. 



The company's need for innovation stemmed from an increasingly competitive market and a drive to provide enhanced value to their clients. The client aimed to elevate its existing tracking system to offer more intuitive and user-friendly features while integrating advanced AI communication capabilities.

Outcomes:The Client's Strategic Leap

Enhanced Tracking System: the freight specialist’s tracking system was transformed to offer deeper insights and greater control, moving beyond traditional functionality.

Revamped User Dashboard: the user interface was redesigned to be more intuitiveand engaging, enhancing the overall user experience.

AI-Driven Communication Integration: the introduction of an AI communication tool improved user-system interactions, making them more  intuitive and responsive.

“We've been thoroughly impressed with the enhancements Sigli brought to our tracking system. We've noticed a remarkable increase in our operational efficiency - our data processing is now faster and more reliable. The AI communication tool has been a game-changer in how we interact with our system and clients. Sigli's work has undoubtedly taken our services to the next level.”

Fabian

Head of IT Operations, Digital Logistics Company

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Whether you need an online portal or IAM system like the one we built for this accessibility solutions provider, or your project has a different scope, Sigli can help. We take on projects of all sizes and levels of complexity. Get in touch today to discuss your needs.

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Hanna

Regional Business Lead, Benelux

Sigli Belgium

hanna.zakharava@sigli.com