
Keeping Frey’s Foods running with submersible water-level sensors
Frey’s Foods
Submersible LoRaWAN sensors that keep Frey’s Foods’ on-site water tanks topped up, so a plant of more than 2,000 staff never runs dry.
Practice
First Digital IoT


A low-code OutSystems platform that digitised complex multi-geography logistics workflows end to end, giving field and office users one governed system for web and mobile.
OutSystems Low-Code Platform

OutSystems
Delivery partner
Practice
The client ran complex logistics and operational workflows across multiple geographies, leaning heavily on manual processes, spreadsheets and disconnected legacy systems. That meant poor visibility of operations, slow decisions and a real risk of operational error. They needed to digitise the key workflows on a single, scalable platform that could serve both web and mobile users in the field, while keeping governance and control across the business.
Using OutSystems, we built a low-code application platform that delivered business-critical applications quickly, aligned to the client’s operational model. We focused on a modular application layer that digitised workflows end to end, covering data capture, approvals and real-time tracking, with role-based access so operational and management users each interacted with the system appropriately. Usability and adoption drove the design: mobile-first capabilities let field users capture and access information in real time, and integration services connected the platform to existing back-end systems so core processes carried on uninterrupted.
The client moved from fragmented manual processes to a consolidated digital platform that supports operational execution. Visibility improved sharply, with real-time dashboards enabling faster decisions and more proactive issue management, and low-code delivery let new features ship quickly as the business changed. The platform now stands as a strategic enabler for the organisation’s ongoing digital transformation.
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