Threls

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Head of Business Development of Zaminox

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Zaminox Enterprises Ltd is a Maltese company founded in 1988 that specialises in precision sheet-metal fabrication and laser cutting for industries such as electronics, pharmaceuticals and wastewater treatment.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Threls to accomplish?

• Develop a smart menstruation product kiosk to increase accessibility in public and workplace environments.
• Enable seamless, cashless product dispensing through QR-based payments and IoT automation.
• Build a scalable backend system for real-time monitoring, analytics, and remote management.
• Promote social impact by digitising menstrual hygiene distribution with minimal maintenance needs.

SOLUTION

How did you find Threls?

Referral

Why did you select Threls over others?

• Referred to me
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from Threls were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

The project involved developing the full software layer for our smart menstruation product kiosks. Threls handled everything related to the backend, API, and kiosk interface, enabling the machines to dispense products automatically once a QR code is scanned. Their work included integrating the software with our hardware through GPIO signals, setting up cloud hosting and automated deployment scripts, and ensuring a stable connection between the kiosk and the central system. They supported us closely throughout the testing and pilot launch phases to make sure the system was ready for public use.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

The solution has already been launched across multiple locations and is operating stably. All kiosks run smoothly with seamless QR-based dispensing and automated setup, confirming the system’s reliability and readiness for wider deployment.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

They maintained clear communication, set realistic timelines, and adapted quickly whenever priorities shifted. Despite a tight go-live schedule, all deliverables were completed on time. Their team was proactive, responsive, and genuinely committed to helping us achieve a smooth launch.

What was your primary form of communication with Threls?

• In-Person Meeting
• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Their hands-on approach and ability to bridge the gap between hardware and software so effectively. They quickly understood our vision, took ownership of the technical challenges, and delivered a solution under tight timelines while maintaining clear and open communication throughout.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Threls could have done differently?

The collaboration went very well overall. As the project grows, we’re simply looking forward to continuing to build on what’s already working great together.