Remodeling digital properties to create an unparalleled experience
Global leader Owens Corning institutes a Center of Excellence to fuel continuous digital improvement
With the launch of its Center of Excellence, Owens Corning set out to overhaul existing digital properties, and create efficient and modern practices across the organization.
The Client
Owens Corning is a global building and industrial materials leader. Owens Corning provides innovative products and sustainable solutions that address energy efficiency, product safety, renewable energy, durable infrastructure, and labor productivity.
The Challenge
With the launch of its Center of Excellence, Owens Corning set out to overhaul existing digital properties, and create efficient and modern practices across the organization. It wanted to augment its team with subject matter experts who could help the company execute the transformation.
The Result
Collaborating with Owens Corning on a wide range of projects, the Toptal team has helped the company transform its digital presence, create significant resource efficiencies, and acquire unprecedented consumer learnings.
A Seamless Transformation
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Following the launch of the Center of Excellence and with the new leadership of Digital Development leader, Eric Heisler, Owens Corning was laser-focused on continuing the company’s digital transformation. The partnership of Owens Corning’s existing digital team and Toptal’s technical specialists tackled major initiatives like developing an accessible content management system and optimizing the customer portal to match the company’s recent modern rebrand.
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An Established Team
Utilizing Toptal’s technical expertise, Owens Corning was able to cut development time from weeks to hours allowing developers to focus their efforts on valuable work.
Senior Software Engineer
Senior Software Engineer
Toptal is where we’ve always looked to augment our team with really good resources.
Eric Heisler
Digital Development Leader, Owens Corning
Key Results
An accessible content management system enabling both internal employees and partners to create branded pages and sites.
Streamlined integration with the SAP system cut down the time of refreshes from hours to minutes.
Built automated testing systems that created a feedback loop delivering valuable user insights to the team.
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