Overview
MetaDesign Solutions partnered with Pathkits Healthcare Pvt. Ltd., a leading manufacturer of in-vitro diagnostic (IVD) kits, to modernize their business operations through a comprehensive ERP system and scalable eCommerce platform.
The goal was to streamline internal workflows, enhance inventory and supplier management, and create a seamless digital sales ecosystem while supporting large-scale healthcare distribution.
Client challenges
Before transformation, Pathkits faced several operational and digital challenges:
- Complex workflow management involving tenders, bids, inventory, and documentation
- Lack of centralized oversight for supplier and tender tracking
- Growing demand for online sales through an eCommerce platform
- Integration challenges between smart diagnostic devices and mobile applications
- Need for scalable hosting infrastructure to handle growing traffic and operational data
Objectives
The primary objectives of the project were to:
- Implement a modular ERP system to centralize operations
- Automate tender and supplier management workflows
- Enable real-time inventory and documentation tracking
- Develop a scalable eCommerce portal for diagnostic products
- Build cross-platform mobile apps for diagnostics
- Ensure cloud scalability and high availability
Solution approach
ERP System Development
Using NoCode and CodeIgniter frameworks, MetaDesign Solutions built a modular ERP system featuring:
- Tender & bid management modules
- Real-time inventory tracking
- Supplier database integration
- Document automation workflows
- Invoice and payment management systems
eCommerce Platform
A Magento-based portal was developed to enable digital product sales with features including:
- Scalable catalog management
- Secure payment integration
- Order and customer management
- AWS-based cloud hosting for high availability
Mobile App Development
Flutter SDK was used to create cross-platform diagnostic apps for Android and iOS, ensuring:
- Seamless device connectivity
- User-friendly experience
- High performance across platforms
Implementation process
The implementation was carried out in clearly defined stages:
ERP Architecture Design
Designed modular ERP architecture enabling flexible workflow automation and scalable operations.
Backend & Database Structuring
Built robust backend using NodeJS, PostgreSQL, and CodeIgniter to ensure reliable data handling.
eCommerce Deployment
Implemented Magento platform with scalable infrastructure on AWS.
Mobile App Integration
Developed Flutter-based apps integrated with Pathkits’ diagnostic ecosystem.
Testing & Optimization
Performed performance optimization to ensure reliability across large-scale usage scenarios.
Results
The digital transformation significantly improved Pathkits Healthcare’s operational efficiency and market reach.
Key outcomes included:
- Streamlined internal workflows through centralized ERP
- Enhanced inventory and supplier management
- Accelerated digital sales through scalable Magento platform
- Cross-platform diagnostic app deployment
- Improved scalability and cloud-based performance
The integrated ERP, eCommerce, and mobile ecosystem empowered Pathkits to modernize operations, expand global reach, and continue delivering accessible diagnostic solutions at scale.