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IoT-enabled RV Control App — Mobile Dev & Design

Services Covered:

Mobile Application Development • UI/UX Design

Industry

Engineering & Manufacturing

Duration

16 months

Budget

200K - 999K

Start Date

1 October 2019

Team Size

6-10 Employees

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

66/100

Good

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Client

Confidential

Bad Waldsee, Germany

Project Summary

An RV manufacturer contracted Akveo to design and develop an IoT-enabled mobile app (iOS and Android) that lets users control lighting, air conditioning, fuel status, temperature, and more. Akveo handled the full development cycle, adjusted Figma designs, and built a reusable React Native codebase. Internal stakeholders and users reported positive feedback and the app moved through beta toward release in early 2021.

Key Challenges

Find a mobile app developer with IoT expertise.
Build an app that controls RV systems such as lighting, air conditioning, fuel status, and temperature.

Project Deliverables

Mobile app (iOS and Android built with React Native)
Framework application adaptable for other brands
Adjusted Figma designs
Reusable codebase across Android and iOS

Project Solution

Akveo managed the full development cycle, adapting Figma designs and building a React Native mobile app that allowed customers to control multiple RV systems. They developed a framework app reusable across brands and achieved a largely shared codebase for iOS and Android.

Project Outcome

Positive field feedback from surveys and satisfied product owners.
The AKVEO team integrated with the client's development process, using two-week sprints and participating in architectural boards, resulting in good velocity.
The app progressed to release at the beginning of 2021 and was in beta testing with internal stakeholders pleased.

Platforms

Mobile

Tech Stack

React.js
React Native
AngularJS

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.88

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Internal stakeholders and users alike are pleased with the app, which is currently in beta testing. Along the way, *Akveo has worked to deliver an exceptional final product, focusing on high-quality UX and functionality. Their innovative team, broad skill set, and design capabilities set them apart.”
Anonymous
Head of Telematics & Connectivity
Date: 01/08/2021