endorsedOngoing

Core Application Integration for Global Logistics Company

Services Covered:

Custom Software Development

Industry

Logistics & Transportation

Duration

89 months

Budget

50K - 199K

Start Date

1 March 2019

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Nearshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

80/100

Strong

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Client

Confidential

Bonn, Germany

Project Summary

Sciant provided development services to a global logistics company, building an Oracle-based interface between two core applications to resolve freight rate transfer and integration issues. The vendor delivered a complex, end-to-end solution with a technical design that reached testing and implementation, and the engagement led internal stakeholders to expand the partnership scope.

Key Challenges

Address integration issues for transferring selling and buying freight rates between applications
Resolve business issues in freight rate operations to improve rate transfer reliability

Project Deliverables

End-to-end integration solution
Interface between two core applications
Technical design and implementation for rate transfer processes

Project Solution

Sciant developed an Oracle-based solution and used a combination of platforms (including an internal platform) to build a complete interface between two of the client’s core applications. The work included technical design, development, testing, and implementation of the integration to ease freight rate transfer issues. The engagement involved a small team (roughly five people) and leveraged Sciant’s logistics industry expertise.

Project Outcome

Delivered an end-to-end integration solution that progressed to testing and implementation
Client expanded the scope of the partnership and increased Sciant’s responsibilities

Platforms

API/Integration Platform

Tech Stack

Oracle

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“They delivered an end-to-end solution with complex development requirements and a highly technical design. Sciant’s global presence combined with their deep understanding of the logistics industry benefitted the project and ultimately led internal stakeholders to expand the scope of the partnership.”
Sebastian Toxe
VP Finance ERP Strategy
Date: 11/18/2019