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Native Android Warehouse Picking App for Metal Distributors

Services Covered:

Mobile Application Development • Test Automation • Software QA and Testing

Industry

Engineering & Manufacturing

Duration

3 months

Budget

10K - 49K

Start Date

1 July 2019

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Onshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

73/100

Good

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Client

Confidential

Chicago, United States of America

Project Summary

Velvetech developed a native Android app from existing mock-ups and provided REST APIs to streamline warehouse picking operations for metal distributors. User acceptance testing and early customer feedback were positive, and the vendor was responsive, available outside regular hours, and adaptable to scope changes.

Key Challenges

Provide mobile user interfaces to streamline warehouse operations and reduce errors
Deliver a native Android app from provided mock-ups and REST APIs that integrates into existing warehouse workflows

Project Deliverables

Native Android app
Android code implementation
UI and workflow recommendations based on provided mock-ups and requirements

Project Solution

Using client-provided hardware requirements, mock-ups, and REST APIs, Velvetech recommended UI and workflow changes and developed the complete Android codebase for the mobile app. The team implemented the app to relay picking orders and product drop-off steps as specified in the mock-ups and cooperated through regular sprints using Confluence and Jira.

Project Outcome

Early customer feedback was very positive with requests for additional features
Users reported an easy-to-use and logical UI
Velvetech provided professional project management, met weekly, and implemented automated testing

Platforms

Mobile

Tech Stack

Android
RESTful API

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“User acceptance testing delivered positive results, and additional functionality is on the horizon. Velvetech LLC was responsive, making themselves available outside traditional hours to support the app launch. Their ability to adapt to scope changes was notable, as was their transparency.”
Anonymous
President
Date: 11/15/2019