Softengi company, the Ukrainian software developer and a member of theIntecracy Group IT-Consortium, has developed a system for consolidated datacollection from various systems for "Zeppelin Ukraine", the exclusiveauthorized dealer of world famous Caterpillar® company at the Ukrainian market.

The developed system ofconsolidated data collection contains information on each piece of equipment, servedby "Zeppelin Ukraine", collected from various data collection and reportingcompany systems. Thus, "Zeppelin Ukraine" employees will work with asingle system which contains data about each serviced unit location, itstechnical condition, information about its last maintenance, scheduled date ofthe next maintenance, etc., which will help the company faster and moreefficiently serve customers in all regions of Ukraine.

Zeppelin Group operates 190branches worldwide with around 7500 employees. "Zeppelin Ukraine"unites six branches nationwide, network of service centers, as well as spareparts trade centers. For customer service, the company used different systemsfor collecting data on the equipment location, its current state, operatinghours, as well as maintenance analysis and reports. Herewith, there werehundreds of units in operation throughout Ukraine, and employees had tomanually check and collect information on each unit in various systems in orderto obtain a complete and accurate picture of the current state of the equipment.

The solution, developed by Softengiprofessionals based on Microsoft SharePoint platform using ASP.Net and MS SQLServer, collects data from early used company systems based on Microsoft CRM(Customer Relationship Management) and 1C, in which employees are entering all equipmentinformation. The single data collection system will not only facilitate thework of "Zeppelin Ukraine" employees, eliminating the need tomanually check all information in different systems, but will also allow timelyto remind the customer about maintenance time, notify about problems ofequipment operating "in the field " and propose solutions to problems,preventing its damage and disruption.

The development of"Zeppelin Ukraine" system was conducted by popular Scrum methodology,when the customer at every stage of the project could make adjustments, had theopportunity to improve the system already in development process and constantlyadjust the requirements which it must comply with Softengi team. Thus, havingat the starting stage only the idea and ​​the list of requirements "ZeppelinUkraine" system should conform, and constantly improving the system inprogress, at the final stage the customer got the solution that fully complieswith its expectations.

About Softengi:

Softengi team providesservices in the field of IT outsourcing since 1995. Every day more than 150 ITprofessionals in Ukrainian, U.S. and Swiss offices implement the businessexpectations of their customers worldwide. The company, a member of IntecracyGroup IT-consortium, is offering outsourcing software development , developmentteams, IT business processes outsourcing, IT consulting , development ofbusiness solutions (based on Microsoft SharePoint and Microsoft AX). Among Softengicustomers there are such known companies as Enviance Inc. (provides servicesfor McDonalds, DuPont, Walmart, Chevron and FujiFilm), Ingersoll-Rand, Boeing,Peterbilt Inc., JSC "Bank of Georgia », Mettler Toledo, IMPAQ, IKEA,UniCredit, Zeppelin and dozens of other clients in the U.S., Western Europe andthe CIS. More about the company : www.softengi.com