From Complexity to Cost Efficiency: 7EDGE’s <$1 Cloud Architecture Breakthrough

Imagine a world where a leading manufacturer’s digital platform is a bottleneck, not a launchpad. That was the reality for a global leader in safety compliance systems. Their legacy solution, once a functional MVP, had become a rigid, developer-dependent relic. Field inspectors were tethered to unreliable connectivity, and administrators were locked out of making critical updates. It was a ticking clock of inefficiency, threatening compliance and slowing global operations to a crawl.

At 7EDGE, we saw not a problem, but a canvas for innovation. Our mission was to build a next-generation platform that was not just a tool, but a strategic asset. The solution? A mobile-first, serverless powerhouse built on AWS that would fundamentally shift control from code to creativity.

The heart of the innovation was a revolutionary drag-and-drop form builder, an engine purpose-built by 7EDGE. It placed the power to create complex inspection workflows directly into the hands of non-technical administrators, turning days of tedious developer work into minutes of creative freedom. We also engineered seamless offline capabilities for the mobile app, ensuring inspectors could work anywhere from a bustling job site to a remote basement without missing a beat.

This project is a perfect example of what's possible when you shift the focus from traditional IT constraints to user empowerment," says Ranjith N, Manager I, Development Operations at 7EDGE. "We engineered a new, agile ecosystem for the entire business.

A New Benchmark for Innovation

• Cost Efficiency: Monthly AWS costs dropped by over 95%, averaging under $1 USD.
• Speed: Form creation time reduced from 3–5 days to under 30 minutes.
• Productivity: Offline-first mobile workflows boosted inspection efficiency by 40%.
• Quality: Dynamic conditional logic reduced submission errors by 60%.
• Adoption: Over 80% of the team embraced the system in the first month.

This transformation proves that with the right partner, even the most compliance-driven industries can turn digital bottlenecks into digital masterpieces.