ABOUT CUSTOMER
World's leading Automotive Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) in the Mining and Construction Equipment Industry.
CHALLENGES
- Global Distribution Center printed 10,000 sheets of paper in a day on bespoke dot-matrix printers using custom paper and pre-printed forms.
- For track and trace, physically search for hard copies.
- Huge costs for printing, maintenance and management.
SOLUTION
- Print App custom Dot Net Application interfacing with Mainframe ERP Application
- Integrated with SharePoint Library. Version 1.0 of the application was on premise. The current version 3.0 is based on Office 365 and Microsoft Azure.
- Take data directly from the Mainframe ERP Application, into a SQL Server Database, create all documents as PDF, upload into SharePoint with the metadata.
BENEFITS
- Our solution created documents that were 8 1/2 by 11 standard paper which can be printed on any laser printer. replaced legacy printers, got rid of preprinted forms. Auto upload to SharePoint.
- Search and find documents in seconds based on metadata such as PO/Invoice number and more. Saves time.
- On-time, on-budget with good ROI within a short period of time.