Case Study: Smith + Andersen maximizes resources and improves communications with Allstream

"Improved staff productivity due to seamless file sharing from all locations."

 
With Allstream’s Managed MPLS solution, Smith + Andersen now has reliable centralized data services and integrated voice connectivity across all its locations, with plenty of flexibility for future growth.

Company
Smith + Andersen is a leading Canadian-based engineering firm that offers a full complement of services to the industrial, residential, commercial and institutional sectors in North America and abroad.

Challenge
Smith + Andersen lacked a central­ized communications network that would support shared voice and data access across its four Canadian locations.

Outcomes

• Improved staff productivity due to seamless file sharing from all locations
• Enhanced customer experience by spreading workloads across its various locations
• Strengthened business continuity by stabilizing its network
• Expanded workplace connectivity by using one reliable system for voice and data
• Improved quality of service (QoS) with managed services
• Reduced costs by centralizing both operations and support staff

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