Toptal automates data handling for management consulting firm.
Toptal developed a custom Excel add-in for a management consulting firm, streamlining data management and expanding employee usability.
Client
A U.S.-based calibration and testing services provider supporting environmental and safety monitoring.
Revenue
Industry
Business ServicesDelivered Services
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The firm faced inefficiencies due to a lack of direct connectivity between Microsoft Excel and its instruments, relying on slow, manual data transfers with third-party software.
Solution
Custom Excel Add-in
Toptal created an Excel add-in using Visual Studio and C#, enabling direct device connections via Serial COM Port or TCP/IP Socket within Excel.
User-friendly GUI
Toptal designed an intuitive VBA and graphical user interface (GUI) within the add-in, allowing nonprogrammers to easily connect devices, issue commands, and read data.
Outcome
Improved Workflow Efficiency
The custom add-in streamlined data handling in Excel, significantly improving workflow efficiency by eliminating reliance on third-party software.
Increased User Accessibility
The user-friendly interface empowered more personnel to use advanced functionalities, boosting productivity and collaboration across departments.
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