Lake Country Fruit Storage
Comprehensive Fruit Storage and Distribution System for a leading farmer-owned cooperative.
🚀 The Opportunity
Lake Country, a leading farmer-owned cooperative near the southern shore of Lake Ontario, is known for their wide variety of apples and other fruit. They needed an end-to-end system for tracking fruit from grower entry through climate-controlled warehouse management to selective picking and sales. AWD served as sole analyst, UI designer, data modeler, and developer—delivering a transformative solution that streamlined every step of their operation.
Accomplishments
Transformative Development
Led the full development of the Fruit Storage and Distribution Application for a leading farmer-owned cooperative.
Grower-to-Sales Tracking
Engineered an innovative solution tracking fruit from grower entry to climate-controlled warehousing to selective picking and sales.
Inventory Optimization
Meticulous monitoring of growers, lots, product receipt with quality monitoring and pallet tag assignment.
Enhanced Traceability
Significantly reduced spoilage and improved accuracy of grower payments and financial reporting.
🔄 Future-Proofed Operations
Successfully executed seamless migration from Windows XP to Windows 10, ensuring long-term operational capabilities and system longevity.
The Fruit Storage and Distribution System transformed how we track fruit from grower to customer. We now have complete visibility into every pallet, reduced spoilage, and streamlined grower payments.