Streamlining shed installations through augmented reality

Streamlining shed installations through augmented reality
Client

Absco Sheds

Timeline

2018, 4 months

Services
Digital AdvisoryDigital Product DesignSoftware DevelopmentProject Support
Industry
ManufacturingConstructionConsumer
Platform
TabletMobile
Technology
AndroidiOSReact NativeAR CoreAR KitPythonMySQLAWS
Product
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The client

Absco Sheds, an Australian-owned manufacturing company, has been a key player in the outdoor storage industry for over 55 years. Based in Brisbane, they distribute a wide range of steel products, including garden sheds and outdoor buildings, throughout Australia and internationally. Their reputation for quality and innovation continues to grow, with a commitment to customer satisfaction evident in their products and services.

Project: Streamlining shed installations through augmented reality

Project overview

Absco Sheds partnered with Appello to revamp their mobile app, aiming to the enhance user experience and functionality. The project involved a complete redesign and development process, leveraging modern technologies like augmented reality (AR) to improve shed assembly instructions. Challenges included addressing existing bugs and issues from previous development efforts while streamlining the user journey.

Project: Streamlining shed installations through augmented reality

Project: Streamlining shed installations through augmented reality

The result

Appello undertook a comprehensive overhaul of Absco Sheds' mobile app, addressing previous issues and implementing innovative solutions to enhance user experience. The project involved redesigning the app's interface, incorporating step-by-step assembly videos, tips, and instruction manuals, alongside introducing AR functionality for visualising sheds in real-world environments. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies, the updated app achieved seamless performance across iOS and Android devices, resulting in increased customer satisfaction, improved online ratings, and a significant decrease in customer service inquiries. The success of the project reaffirmed Absco Sheds' position as a leader in the outdoor storage industry, with an app that revolutionised the shed assembly experience for users.

Client feedback

We didn't realise how dysfunctional our existing app was until Appello came onboard and fixed everything.

Brand Manager, Absco Sheds

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