API Integration — Real-Time Laboratory Data Integration for Engineering Firms

By IBIL Solutions Team •

Case Study — API Integration

Real-Time Laboratory Data Integration for Engineering Firms
Client Engineering Firms across the United States
Industry Engineering Services / Laboratory Data & Reporting
Platform Microsoft Azure Application Services + Logic Apps

Customer Need

Engineering firms across the United States required a streamlined integration with a laboratory data collection and reporting platform. Since the platform exposed only APIs, the solution had to ensure compatibility with diverse data sources and deliver real-time updates into the reporting environment. The firms also needed billing data from the external platform to be automatically transferred for General Ledger reconciliation.

Accomplishment

IBIL leveraged Microsoft Azure application services to deliver seamless, real-time integration across diverse source platforms. This ensured that engineering firms could automatically update laboratory reporting systems without disruption, regardless of their existing data infrastructure. The billing data generated in the external platform was updated timely to General Ledger tables for reconciliation.

Orchestration Tools

IBIL utilized Microsoft Logic Apps to orchestrate integrations, successfully delivering real-time data connectivity for more than 20 client organizations across diverse platforms.

Functionalities

By leveraging Microsoft Azure Logic Apps, IBIL enabled effective system-to-system integration, ensuring seamless transfer of manpower, project data and General Ledger data for engineering firms.

Capabilities Demonstrated

  • API-First Integration: Connected an API-only laboratory platform with diverse client data sources.
  • Real-Time Data Connectivity: Delivered uninterrupted, real-time updates into laboratory reporting systems.
  • Cloud Orchestration: Used Microsoft Azure Logic Apps to orchestrate integrations at scale.
  • Financial Data Automation: Automated billing data transfer into General Ledger tables for reconciliation.
  • Scalable Delivery: Proven across more than 20 client organizations on diverse platforms.