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Network reliability for a small manufacturer

Stable network for ERP, label printers and shop-floor terminals.

Network reliability for a small manufacturer

Small manufacturer, shop floor and office LAN

The challenge

Intermittent network drops stopped ERP transactions and label printing, causing shipping delays.

What we delivered

  • Improved reliability of network equipment and structured cabling audit.
  • Replaced failing switches and segregated shop-floor IoT traffic.
  • Implemented monitoring with alert routing to support desk.

Business improvements

  • Improved reliability across office and shop-floor systems.
  • Reduced production delays linked to network faults.
  • Clearer path for upgrades instead of reactive patching.

Illustrative outcomes

Illustrative outcomes from representative engagements; results vary by scope, starting point and contract terms.

↓ ~62%

Network outages

Incident log over two quarters

↓ ~20%

Shipping delays (IT)

Linked to ERP/printer uptime

↓ ~50%

Emergency call-outs

Proactive switch replacement

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