From the sensor to the cloud
valantic successfully delivered a connectivity project for a client in the telecommunications industry, focused on designing and implementing attractive product bundles for various Internet-of-Things (IoT) offers. The key to the project’s success was the use of a batch process, which accelerated development and ensured efficient and streamlined productization.
Challenge
The client, a telecommunications company, aimed to develop a portfolio of standardized IoT product bundles for B2B customers and bring them successfully to market.
Consulting approach
valantic gathered and prioritized product ideas, validated use cases, created pricing models, and supported the agile development of IoT offers using a batch process.
Client benefits and solution
The client successfully launched three IoT products and implemented a batch process that enabled the rapid development of eight additional products.
The Challenge in Detail:
The client, a leading telecommunications company, sought to create a portfolio of IoT solutions for various B2B use cases, targeting attractive markets and their specific needs. Each offer had to be developed as a standardized product bundle, integrating devices, cloud connectivity, and software applications. Additionally, a competitive pricing and business model had to be designed to ensure a successful market launch.
Consulting Approach:
valantic successfully conceptualized and implemented the IoT product ideas using the following approach:
Solution and Client Benefits:
The first portfolio batch has already been successfully launched, featuring three new IoT products focused on condition monitoring, goods tracking, and quality control, including sales organization. To streamline productization, a batch process was implemented, allowing for the efficient creation of additional IoT products. As a result, eight more IoT products were introduced in the following development round.
Laurenz Kirchner
Partner & Managing Director
Division Digital Analytics & Strategy