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Modernizing Toronto's Manufacturing & Logistics Sector with Resilient Apps, Data, and AI

Toronto-based delivery backed by global scale—helping manufacturers and logistics leaders optimize supply chain visibility, integrate shop-floor data, and deploy AI-driven automation with confidence.
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Trusted by Manufacturing & Logistics Leaders in Toronto and Beyond

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Delivering high-performance, scalable solutions for Tier-1 manufacturers, global distributors, and supply chain innovators across North America.

SOLUTIONS

Enterprise-Grade Delivery for Toronto’s Manufacturing Sector

In a globalized market, the friction between aging production assets and real-time digital demand is your biggest hurdle. Improving bridges that gap. We partner with Toronto's industrial leaders to modernize shop-floor systems and deploy AI within resilient, field-hardened frameworks that maximize throughput and ensure supply chain continuity.

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Connected Shop Floor & Operational Apps

Eliminate manual bottlenecks and bridge the IT/OT gap with resilient, high-availability digital tools.

  • Legacy MES & Production System Modernization

  • Connected Worker Solutions for Real-Time Field Operations

  • Ruggedized Edge Architectures for Low-Latency Site Control

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Supply Chain & Inventory Data Fabric

Move beyond "reactive tracking" to creating a unified, real-time view of your entire material and product lifecycle.

  • Unified Data Pipelines for End-to-End Supply Chain Visibility

  • Automated Inventory Synchronization across Distributed Warehouses

  • Real-Time Logistics Telemetry for Transit & Lead-Time Optimization

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Predictive Operations & Industrial AI

Shift from reactive maintenance to production-ready Agentic systems that anticipate failures and optimize yield.

  • AI-Driven Predictive Maintenance to Minimize Unplanned Downtime

  • Demand Forecasting & Automated Production Scheduling

  • Computer Vision for Automated Quality Control & Shop-Floor Safety

PROVEN RELIABILITY

Enterprise Resilience for Mission-Critical Production

In the manufacturing sector, "good enough" is an operational risk. Improving combines deep engineering expertise with a rigorous focus on shop-floor stability. Our strategic industrial partnerships and technical certifications ensure that every solution we build, from inventory systems to Predictive AI, meets the stringent reliability and safety standards of the modern industrial landscape.

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Strategic Assurances for Your Enterprise

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Safety-First Systems Architecture: Operational safety and risk mitigation are integrated into the system design from Day 1 to ensure digital tools never compromise physical shop-floor security.

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Total Operational Transparency: Maintain complete visibility into production health through real-time data logging and rigorous performance trails that satisfy both plant managers and global supply chain partners.

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Hybrid-Edge Infrastructure: Deploy on resilient, enterprise-aligned foundations (Azure, AWS, GCP) that ensure high availability and local edge processing, keeping the line moving even during connectivity outages.

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Industrial Execution Discipline: Minimize production errors through mature, automated delivery processes and site-acceptance testing (SAT) designed for complex IT/OT environments.

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Holistic Modernization Partner: A single, trusted team capable of unifying your Shop-Floor Apps, Supply Chain Data, and AI roadmap under one cohesive operational framework.

CLOUD PARTNERS
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DELIVERY CERTIFICATIONS
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SECURITY CERTIFICATIONS
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OUR IMPACT

Proven Outcomes for Complex Industrial Ecosystems

We don’t just deliver technology; we solve the high-stakes friction between legacy shop-floor infrastructure and modern digital demand. Explore how we’ve helped leading manufacturers and logistics providers across North America achieve measurable throughput while maintaining absolute operational resilience.

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Platform Engineering & Infrastructure Modernization

Bell partnered with Improving to modernize its CI/CD pipeline and platform infrastructure. We enabled zero-downtime deployments, stronger observability, and scalable systems built on Kubernetes and OpenShift.

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Agile Coaching for Digital Transformation Success

Chevron Phillips Chemical partnered with Improving to guide their application and data science teams through a critical digital transformation. By delivering targeted coaching and agile enablement, we helped improve leadership effectiveness, clarify team roles, and enhance overall delivery efficiency.

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Streamlining Financial Reporting with SAP Group Reporting

Improving automated Riverside Natural Foods financial consolidation process using SAP Group Reporting, enhancing accuracy, efficiency, and compliance while streamlining intercompany reconciliation and improving real-time data access for faster decision-making.

SAP Datasphere

SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)

SAP Group Reporting

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Driving Technological Growth with Nearshore Teams

Explore how Capstone Logistics, a leading provider of customized logistics solutions, partnered with Improving to leverage nearshore teams. This collaboration empowered Capstone to streamline processes, enhance production support, and achieve technological growth.

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Leveraging Nearshore Services to Optimize Development Team

Discover how Hilti, a global technology leader in the construction industry, leveraged Improving's nearshore services to enhance their development team, improve communication, and achieve high-quality software development.

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WHY IMPROVING

The Strategic Advantage for Toronto’s Industrial Leaders

In Toronto’s evolving industrial landscape, the challenge isn’t just innovating—it’s innovating without compromising the stability of your production lines. Improving provides the high-trust engineering required to modernize shop-floor systems and deploy AI while maintaining the safety, uptime, and resiliency your stakeholders demand.

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Accelerated Speed-to-Scale without Compromising Safety

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Seamless Modernization of Legacy IT/OT Ecosystems

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Production-Ready AI with Built-in Quality & Reliability Guardrails

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Strategic Advisory Led by Senior Industrial Solution Architects

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Actionable Data Visibility for Global Supply Chain Confidence

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Scalable Roadmaps Designed for Phased, Low-Risk Execution

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OUR PROCESS

Engineering Predictability - Our 5D Methodology

Industrial modernization shouldn't be a "black box" that risks your production uptime. Our 5D delivery framework provides the transparency and rigorous structure required for complex manufacturing environments. We ensure that operational safety, IT/OT integration, and shop-floor alignment are baked into the process—not added as an afterthought.

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Align stakeholders on outcomes, constraints, and success metrics—then assess systems, data, and risk to define a clear scope. You leave with a practical plan that reduces uncertainty and accelerates delivery.

Create the architecture blueprint, data flows, and security controls needed for compliant, scalable delivery. We define the backlog and priorities so teams can move fast with fewer surprises.

Build in iterative sprints with strong engineering practices, automation, and continuous integration. Security and governance are baked into the work, not bolted on at the end.

Validate progress through regular demos, testing, and measurable outcomes tied to business goals. Feedback loops stay tight so priorities remain aligned and risk stays low.

Release with confidence using automated pipelines, monitoring, and operational readiness. We support go-live and knowledge transfer so the solution is stable, secure, and sustainable.

ABOUT US

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Improving is a global software engineering and strategy firm specializing in high-stakes digital transformation. By combining our Toronto-based delivery team with a global network of over 2,500 professionals, we provide the localized attention of a boutique partner with the enterprise-grade depth required to modernize the world’s most complex industrial and logistics ecosystems.

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20+ Global Locations: 2,500+ professionals across a resilient global network.

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Local Toronto Leadership: Dedicated consultants who understand the IT/OT landscape and the specific logistical pressures of the 401-corridor.

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Fortune 500 Pedigree: Trusted by global leaders in automotive, aerospace, CPG, and chemical manufacturing.

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End-to-End Modernization: Integrated delivery expertise across Apps, Data, and AI to bridge the gap between the shop floor and the back office.

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Conscious Capitalism: A culture of high-trust partnership that prioritizes long-term client success over short-term contracts.

LOCAL LEADERSHIP

Regional Expertise. Enterprise Accountability

Success in the Ontario industrial corridor requires more than just technical skill; it requires a partner who understands the connection between Toronto’s tech core and the regional production hubs. Meet the leaders responsible for ensuring your project meets Improving’s high standards of safety, throughput, and engineering excellence.

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Luke McGrath

President, Improving Toronto
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Sean Antonello

VP, Solution Delivery
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VP, Solution Delivery
CONTACT US

Start a Conversation with Our Toronto Experts

Whether you are navigating legacy MES migrations or establishing a roadmap for Industrial AI, we’re here to share the strategies that are working for Toronto’s manufacturing leaders today. Connect with our local team for a high-value, no-pressure discussion on your operational roadmap.

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