Streamlining Manufacturing with Cloud and Infrastructure Solutions

How we helped a global industrial machinery leader transform its infrastructure, reduce costs, and accelerate growth with scalable cloud solutions
Reduced unplanned downtime by 40% through predictive maintenance.
Reduced IT infrastructure costs by 30% through cloud migration.
Improved forecasting accuracy by 35% with real-time data access.

Quick Solutions Overview

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Industry

Industrial machinery and equipment manufacturing

Location

Global presence with manufacturing plants across North America, Europe, and Asia.

Solution

Cloud Migration, Infrastructure Modernization, IoT Integration, Business Intelligence.

Technology Used

Microsoft Azure, Kubernetes, Power BI, Microsoft 365

About the Client

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Our client is a mid-sized manufacturing company, with over 500 employees, specializing in producing industrial machinery and equipment. With manufacturing plants spread across North America, Europe, and Asia, the company has a global presence and is a key industry player.

The Challenges

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The company’s outdated infrastructure, including unreliable legacy servers, led to frequent downtime and high maintenance costs. Data silos across plants caused inefficiencies and inconsistent reporting. Manual tracking and unpredictable equipment failures hindered operations. With rising competition, the company needed agility to enhance collaboration and accelerate go-to-market strategies.
Transform Manufacturing with Cloud and Infrastructure for Efficiency

The Solutions

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To address its challenges, the company set clear objectives: transitioning to scalable cloud infrastructure, enabling real-time data access for better decision-making, reducing operational costs through automation and predictive maintenance, and enhancing global team collaboration.
The company migrated its legacy systems to Microsoft Azure, using Azure Virtual Machines, Kubernetes, and Blob Storage for a scalable, centralized environment.
A hybrid cloud infrastructure was deployed, connecting on-premises systems with the cloud, while SD-WAN improved network performance across global locations.
IoT sensors were installed on machinery to gather real-time data, feeding it into Azure IoT Hub for predictive maintenance, reducing downtime.
Power BI integration enabled advanced analytics and centralized reporting, improving decision-making. Microsoft 365 and Teams facilitated better collaboration across dispersed teams.

What the Client Said

“On our behalf I would like to thank you for everything you have done to get us live. I don’t say this lightly when I say that this has been the best go live implementation of my career.”

The Benefits

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The company saw immediate and significant improvements after implementing these solutions.
Downtime decreased by 40% with predictive maintenance, and workflow automation saved 25% in scheduling time.
Cloud migration reduced IT costs by 30%, and IoT insights optimized energy consumption, cutting operational costs.
Real-time data improved decision-making, increased forecasting accuracy by 35%, and sped up market responses.
Cloud scalability supported market expansion, while improved collaboration sped up product development by 20%.

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