endorsedOngoing

Automated Cost Calculator for Aluminum Furniture Company

Services Covered:

Custom Software Development

Industry

Engineering & Manufacturing

Duration

76 months

Budget

10K - 49K

Start Date

1 April 2020

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Onshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

78/100

Good

Project Capability Score (PCS) estimates how capable Keenethics is of successfully delivering a project like this, based on its past experience, track record, and ability to handle similar work. Learn more about PCS

Client

ADS (Aluminium Decor System)

Kyiv, Ukraine

Project Summary

KeenEthics developed an automated calculator for an aluminum furniture company's transactions to simplify cost estimation for consultants. The solution uses React for the front end, Figma for UI design, Node.js and MongoDB for the backend, and now performs about a dozen functions that reduce time spent on business operations and prevent estimation errors. The client reports increased efficiency and is satisfied with the delivered functionality.

Key Challenges

Automate cost estimation for numerous daily estimates and re-estimates from dozens of small distributors
Eliminate frequent phone calls and reduce human errors in cost estimation
Deliver a quick, effective, and easy-to-use calculator for consultants

Project Deliverables

Automated cost-estimation calculator
Front-end application (React)
UI designs and prototypes (Figma)
Back-end service (Node.js) with MongoDB database

Project Solution

KeenEthics designed and developed an automated cost-estimation calculator, building the front end with React and designing the UI in Figma. They implemented a Node.js backend with MongoDB to store and compute estimates and integrated the tool into the client's platform, leveraging prior integration work (Asama). The engagement was staffed by a small cross-functional team (business analyst, designer, and developer).

Project Outcome

Introduced automation into business processes, meeting the project's main goal
Delivered a powerful calculating tool that performs about a dozen functions
Reduced estimation errors caused by human factors
Improved operational efficiency and reduced time consumption on business operations

Platforms

Tech Stack

React.js
MongoDB
Node.js
Figma

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“KeenEthics' project performs about a dozen important functions that lessens the company's time consumption on business operations. The client is satisfied by the newfound efficiency they gained from the output. The vendor shows creativity and transparency in their problem-solving skills.”
Andrii Mandzhala
CEO and Founder
Date: 04/28/2021