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Western States Caterpillar – fusion teams use Microsoft Power Platform to build mobile apps for field staff

Headshot of article author Sameer Bhangar

, Principal Program Manager, den 28 september 2021

Western States Caterpillar Equipment Company is an authorized Caterpillar dealer with over thousand employees and seventeen stores across five mountain states in the United States. They found creative ways to use a combination of low code and code-first solutions, with IT and business working in fusion teams, to deliver data rich applications. They have multiple mobile Power Apps solutions used by field staff to manage sales tasks while on the go, and streamline the equipment rental return process. The apps use custom connectors to access internal and external systems, with Power BI reports used to gain insights and enable decision making.

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H&M Group enables citizen development at scale with Microsoft Power Platform

Headshot of article author Sameer Bhangar

, Principal Program Manager, den 20 september 2021

H&M Group is a Swedish multinational clothing-retail company with more than 5,000 stores in 78 countries and more than 53 online markets. A growing community of citizen developers has created thousands of Power Platform solutions across the company. To support development and maintain security and governance, H&M Group set up a Center for Enablement using the Microsoft Power Platform Center of Excellence Starter Kit.

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Arm enables low-code adoption with a thriving Power Platform Center of Excellence

Headshot of article author Manuela Pichler

, Principal Program Manager, den 16 juli 2021

Arm, a leading semiconductor and software design company headquartered in Cambridge, England, has had a lot of success with Microsoft Power Platform. In this story, we will explore how they used parts of the Power Platform Centre of Excellence (CoE) Starter Kit to put controls and guardrails in place to manage Power Platform usage, harness the enthusiasm of citizen makers, and form a thriving community of skilled practitioners who learn from each-other and develop high value apps for the organization.

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Announcing: Real-world Story Sessions at Microsoft Business Applications Summit

Headshot of article author Sameer Bhangar

, Principal Program Manager, den 3 maj 2021

The Power CAT team is excited to bring to you a series of real-world story sessions at the Microsoft Business Applications Summit (MBAS). In these sessions, you will hear directly from citizen makers, pro-developers, and IT Pros across a wide spectrum of organizations adopting Microsoft Power Platform. Hear their stories, watch their demos, and deep dive into details of their solution architecture. We hope these stories will spur ideas and inspire innovation and creativity within your own organization.

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Microsoft Power Platform: Learning Resources

Headshot of article author Saurabh Pant

, Principal Program Manager, den 15 april 2021

As members of the Power CAT team driving customer success and adoption, we often get asked for a summary of resources to share with customers on their Power Platform journey. This blog post includes a set of links we’ve curated to help novice, intermediate and advanced users as they take this journey with us.

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FortisAlberta wins Canadian Safety Technology Award for Microsoft Power Platform solution

Headshot of article author Sameer Bhangar

, Principal Program Manager, den 12 mars 2021

FortisAlberta delivers safe and reliable electricity service in Canada to more than 60% of Alberta’s total electricity distribution network. In this blog post we learn how they used Microsoft Power Platform to transition from a paper-based process to a digital solution for documenting Injury Prevention Plans (IPPs). The solution recently won the Canada’s Safest Employers award for Most Innovative Use of Safety Technology.

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Democratizing application development inside Microsoft with the Power Platform

Headshot of article author Manas Maheshwari

, Principal Group Program Manager, den 3 mars 2021

Application development today can present numerous challenges, especially for large organizations with numerous teams working across various workflows and apps at once. With digitalization increasing rapidly, so has the pressure on teams to develop and maintain a multitude of applications to meet current needs. As central dev teams struggle to keep pace with growing demands, it becomes increasingly difficult to address the needs of individual business units and results in painfully long lead times. While Microsoft’s Power Platform enables individuals in the organization to develop apps for their team’s business needs without relying on central dev teams, a new set of challenges arise around the accessibility and reusability of data and apps across the organization. The lack of a central location for teams to co-develop and work from shared data led the Business Application Group (BAG) team at Microsoft to realize an immediate need to democratize app development within its own initiatives.

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