Application Engineering · Business Automation

Technology that solves business problems

Hourglass IT helps organisations build business applications, automate complex processes, integrate enterprise systems and support business-critical applications — with experienced engineering capability from Chennai, India.

2011Established
ChennaiEngineering Centre
Web + MobileApplications
US/UK/EMEA - IndiaDelivery Model
What we deliver

From a business problem to a working application.

Business ApplicationsWeb, mobile & enterprise systems
Automation & IntegrationWorkflows, APIs & connected systems
Oracle & ERPSupport, extensions & business processes
Application SupportIssues, enhancements & continuity
What we do

Build. Modernise. Integrate. Automate.

We combine software engineering with an understanding of business processes to create technology that is practical, scalable and maintainable.

Application Engineering

Design, develop and maintain web, mobile and business applications around your real operational requirements.

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Business Process Automation

Replace spreadsheets, email-driven processes and manual workflows with structured digital applications.

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Integration & APIs

Connect ERP, finance and operational systems so information moves reliably between the applications your business depends on.

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Application Modernisation

Modernise valuable legacy applications without unnecessarily replacing the business knowledge embedded in them.

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Oracle Applications & Fusion

Oracle Cloud ERP support, ERP services, integrations and extensions for business-critical environments.

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Managed Application Support

Issue resolution, application maintenance, enhancements and ongoing improvement to keep systems reliable.

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Business applications

Software built around real processes.

Use an existing solution, customise it around your processes, or build something entirely new.

Finance & ERP

Finance & ERP Applications

Procure-to-Pay, Order-to-Cash, Payroll, Fixed Assets and Expense Management.

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Procurement & Operations

Operational Applications

RFQ, Inventory, Service Contracts, Timesheets, Ticketing and Facility Management.

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Enterprise

Enterprise Applications

Document Management, Compliance, To-Do, Bill of Quantities and workflow-oriented applications.

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Healthcare

Healthcare Applications

Hospital Management, Doctor Appointment Booking and operational applications for healthcare organisations.

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Logistics

Logistics & Fleet

Logistics, Fleet and Courier Management applications for operational visibility and control.

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More applications

Industry-specific software

Restaurant, Garage, Hotel, Fitness, Spa/Salon and Pet management applications.

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Industries

Applications for industries where processes matter.

Healthcare

Hospital operations, appointments, quality, compliance, BME, housekeeping and inpatient processes.

Construction & Infrastructure

Treasury, project operations, inventory, GST and inter-company process automation.

Manufacturing

Procurement, inventory, finance and operational workflows connected through business applications.

Professional Services

Automate expenses, timesheets, documents, approvals and other service-business workflows.

India Remote Office

Build your India technology capability.

A GCC-style Remote Office, right-sized for growing companies. Start with a dedicated Chennai team, let Hourglass run the India-side operating environment, and scale as your requirements grow.

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BuildStart around 5–10 people
OperateDedicated team & governance
ScaleGrow as demand grows
TransferOptional future independence
Selected capabilities

Solving complex operational problems with technology.

Treasury Cash Flow Management

Capture budgets, actuals and cash forecasts across an organisation.

TBM Inventory & Spares

Manage consumables, spares and stock associated with Tunnel Boring Machines.

GST Automation

Automate GST data processing, GSTR3B preparation and accounting entries.

Hospital Applications

Digitise appointments, hospital operations, checklists, quality and compliance.
About Hourglass IT

Engineering capability with business context.

Hourglass IT is supported by professionals with experience across IT, finance, senior management and multiple industries. Our work focuses on solving organisational problems with technology — from business applications and automation to enterprise support.

For international customers, our Chennai engineering capability can work alongside a UK-facing engagement through Ekavat Limited.

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Have a business problem that technology could solve?

Tell us what you're trying to achieve. We'll help determine whether it needs a new application, automation, integration or an existing solution adapted to your business.