Kärcher - Case Study

Driving Innovation in Cleaning Automation with IoT Solutions

Kärcher partnered with Orient Software to develop a fully functional IoT-based automation system aimed at optimizing cleaning processes, enhancing efficiency, and minimizing operational costs. The collaboration involved building scalable enterprise systems and a user-friendly mobile and web portal to deliver real-time monitoring and control of cleaning equipment.


CLIENT

Kärcher

COUNTRY

Germany

INDUSTY

Cleaning Equipment

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Client Overview

Founded in 1935, Kärcher is a global leader in cleaning technology, offering innovative solutions for cleaning equipment, accessories, and services. Known for its high-performance cleaning machines, Kärcher continuously invests in advanced technologies to maintain its leadership in the cleaning industry.

Engagement model: Dedicated Team

5 Years
Engagement Length
IoT System for Equipment Control
Integrated IoT Solution

The Challenge

Kärcher aimed to expand its business by introducing smart automation through its subsidiary, Zoi. The goal was to create an advanced IoT system that would:

  • Optimize cleaning operations and reduce costs.
  • Provide real-time monitoring and control of cleaning equipment.
  • Improve supply management and maintenance processes.

However, this required extensive development resources with expertise in scalable enterprise systems and IoT architecture to execute the project efficiently and within a tight timeline.

The challenges

Our Solution

Orient Software formed a dedicated full-position team to collaborate with Zoi in delivering a comprehensive IoT-based solution:

Smart IoT Architecture

  • Designed and implemented a scalable IoT system that collects and analyzes data from Kärcher’s cleaning sensors.
  • Enabled automated command signals to optimize cleaning equipment operations.

Mobile and Web Portal Development

  • Developed user-friendly mobile and web applications for real-time monitoring, equipment tracking, and supply management.
  • Integrated status updates and alerts to ensure timely maintenance and reduce downtime.

Process Optimization

  • Streamlined cleaning workflows through intelligent automation.
  • Reduced manual interventions by automating task management and supply tracking.

All Technologies Applied

AWS React NodeJS Python Flutter Kafka
The outcome

The Outcome

  • Record-Breaking Efficiency: Orient Software delivered the solution in record time, enhancing Kärcher’s operational speed and efficiency.
  • Improved Equipment Quality: The IoT system optimized equipment performance, reducing replacement times and improving maintenance workflows.
  • Cost Reduction: Automation minimized costs by streamlining processes and reducing manual oversight.
  • Scalable Growth: The robust IoT architecture supports Kärcher’s continuous growth and innovation in the cleaning industry.

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