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Welcome to the NorthBuilt blog, where we share expert insights for manufacturing and industrial service companies navigating the world of custom software. From system integrations and project takeovers to automation strategies and mobile development, our posts are designed to help you get the most out of your tech investments.
Whether you're maintaining legacy systems or building something new, you’ll find practical advice, real-world examples, and forward-thinking strategies—straight from the team that keeps custom applications performing at their best.
January 29, 2026
Building a mobile app is often one of the most visible moves a startup makes. It can validate a business idea, create a new revenue stream, or unlock on-demand services for customers who expect everything to work smoothly on their mobile devices. At the same time, app development for startups is full of tradeoffs. Budgets are limited, and timelines are tight. On top of that, early decisions can shape the app business for years.
January 21, 2026
Cross-platform software development is a practical approach to building applications that run on multiple operating systems using a shared codebase. Instead of creating and maintaining separate versions of the same application for each platform, development teams write code once and adapt it to work across environments such as iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, and web browsers.
January 16, 2026
