{"id":42587,"date":"2024-08-06T11:29:57","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T10:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microlise.com\/case-studies\/polypipe-civils-green-urbanisation-streamlined-operations-and-financial-management\/"},"modified":"2024-08-19T13:57:39","modified_gmt":"2024-08-19T12:57:39","slug":"polypipe-civils-green-urbanisation-streamlined-operations-and-financial-management","status":"publish","type":"case-studies","link":"https:\/\/www.microlise.com\/au\/case-studies\/polypipe-civils-green-urbanisation-streamlined-operations-and-financial-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Polypipe Civils &#038; Green Urbanisation: Streamlined Operations and Financial Management"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>The Company:<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.polypipe.com\/civils\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Polypipe CGU<\/a>, a key player in the UK construction industry, is renowned for its innovative approach in replacing traditional materials with advanced plastic solutions for civil and infrastructure projects.<\/p>\n<p>With a commitment to delivering their products \u201canytime, anywhere\u201d across the UK, the company operates a fleet comprising 29 units and 87 trailers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>The Challenge<\/h3>\n<p>Polypipe CGU faced a significant challenge with its longstanding debt issue, exacerbated by its traditional approach to invoicing and payment collections.<\/p>\n<p>Products were delivered, but invoices were not issued immediately, leading to considerable delays in payments and complications in handling discrepancies.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>The Approach<\/h3>\n<p>Having a strong, decade-long relationship with Microlise influenced Polypipe CGU to extend its partnership with the technology expert. The company already used the Group\u2019s \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microlise.com\/au\/fleet-management\/fleet-telematics\/fleet-tracking\/\">Vehicle Tracking<\/a>\u2019 and \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microlise.com\/au\/fleet-management\/fleet-telematics\/fleet-driver-performance\/\">Driver Performance<\/a>\u2019 modules and had confidence in their solutions.<\/p>\n<p>After a thorough exploratory process, Polypipe CGU decided to further integrate Microlise&#8217;s technologies, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microlise.com\/au\/fleet-management\/delivery-management\/electronic-proof-of-delivery-software\/\">electronic Proof of Delivery (ePOD)<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microlise.com\/au\/fleet-management\/fleet-telematics\/fleet-utilisation\/\">Vehicle Utilisation systems<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The implementation, though extensive, ran smoothly and was handled by a dedicated Microlise project team. This close collaboration allowed for a customised solution that fit Polypipe CGU&#8217;s requirements exactly. The rollout was phased and first tested through User Acceptance Testing (UAT) systems, ensuring a seamless transition to the live environment.<\/p>\n<p>The successful implementation was also extended to Polypipe Building Services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Polypipe CGU\u2019s journey with Microlise is a testament to how strategic partnerships and advanced technological integrations can profoundly transform business operations. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":42497,"template":"","categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42587","case-studies","type-case-studies","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.7.1 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Polypipe Civils &amp; Green Urbanisation: Streamlined Operations and Financial Management - Case Studies - Microlise Australia<\/title>\n<meta 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