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Manufacturing Digital Transformation

Manufacturer Modernizes Cloud Voice, SD-WAN, and Telecom Expense Management

A large manufacturer needed an experienced connectivity partner to modernize communications, support remote operations, and improve expense management across a complex organization.

40,000+ affiliate organizations
Market proof

Case-study-derived manufacturing lookalike universe

SpendWire mapped the case-study pattern against its outreach-safe market universe after customer suppression and found a clear audience for this exact telecom-expense motion.

517 manufacturing lookalikes
35 Top Market accounts
$143.6M estimated monthly telecom spend represented

Primary buyer targets: CIO, plant operations, IT infrastructure, procurement.

Challenges

The manufacturer required an experienced connectivity partner to design and implement its organization-wide digital transformation.

Top objectives included a more efficient technology infrastructure, best-in-class telephony services in a multi-cloud environment, and improved expense management procedures.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the organization needed resilient services that could support critical operations while staff transitioned to remote work.

SpendWire Services

SpendWire sourced and installed robust cloud-based services to keep critical operations moving with minimal disruption.

The team provided an SD-WAN upgrade and modernized voice services to strengthen internal communication.

Technology Lifecycle Optimization was used to rationalize vendors, reduce waste, and improve ongoing expense controls.

Results

Modernized communications infrastructure for a large affiliate network.

Improved remote-work continuity during a high-pressure operating environment.

Reduced telecom complexity while creating a clearer expense-management process.