Schneider Electric


Schneider Electric develops connected technologies and solutions to manage energy and process in ways that are safe, reliable, efficient and sustainable.

Client: Schneider Electric
Solution: Mobile app
Release date: 2019

About Schneider Electric

The Group invests in R&D in order to sustain innovation and differentiation, with a strong commitment to sustainable development. With revenues of €24.7 billion in FY2016, our 144,000+ employees serve customers in over 100 countries, helping them to manage their energy and process in ways that are safe, reliable, efficient and sustainable. From the simplest of switches to complex operational systems, our technology, software, and services improve the way our customers manage and automate their operations. Our connected technologies reshape industries, transform cities and enrich lives. At Schneider Electric, we call this Life Is On.

Project goal

The purpose of the QR code to NRJ project was to achieve one mobile application gathering some information on Schneider Clients products and initiate communication with the customer care center. App available on both iOS and Android platforms with graphic designs customized to smartphones and tablets needed to have several integrations with third parties systems.

The app enables the Client to:

  • check Hardware version and application type,
  • register your product,
  • check device health,
  • to maintenance due date, and upgrade firmware requirements.

General problem

Electric equipment and product of Scheider Electric are well known in the world. Schneider was looking for the way to boost their sales and Clients satisfaction at the same time. The best way to do that was to equip clients with some extra tool that could be only an addition to already purchased products but however, it might also improve clients’ work in a significant way.

Roles in the project

Client’s side:

  • Project managment
  • Product managment

Better Sofware Norge:

  • UI/UX
  • Mobile application delivery

Problems solved

  • Bluetooth communication limitation
  • Quality Assurance – the application must be stable
  • Extreme ease of use
  • Integration with client CMS

Solution

App offers tailored services, 24/7 self-service, and easy access to expert support. Basic functionalities:

Access to the Schneider Electric eCatalog to see a complete range of offers
Find product information by using the built-in barcode/QR code scanner to save time.
Find the nearest distributor to help you get Schneider Electric product right away.
Register in the app to receive real-time notifications on updated technical documents, product news, and more. Bypass long automated prompts: access key contact numbers through a call menu with one, simple tap.
Designed for iOS™ and Android™ devices, available in 30 languages.

What we have learned

The boost of the sales results of Schneider Electrics products. In nowadays business a company’s mobile app is like a company’s website in the past. If you know how can you include the app in your company workflow, it will seamlessly help you to make profits. Schneider didn’t expect the solution that would revolutionize the way they do money. They planned a single step that fixes a very specific issue related to specified customer’s requirement.