Platte Anchor Success Story (Case Study) - Sponsored Whitepaper

PLATTE ANCHOR BOLT COMPANY ● Manufacturing ● Denver, Colorado USA ● 30,000 square foot facility

BUSINESS CHALLENGE ● Wanted VoIP phone system with advanced feature set ● No cabling available in warehouse ● Wanted IP camera capability for future

NETWORK SOLUTION ● Cisco UC540 communications appliance ● Cisco 541N wireless access points ● Cisco SPA 525G 5-line phones

BUSINESS RESULTS ● Have wireless phone and computer access throughout facility ● Able to send voicemail to email when people are outside the office ● Have the ability to install wireless security cameras in plant and office ● Saved roughly $2,000 in cabling costs

Situation Many organizations refer to themselves as a “nuts and bolts” type of business. But for Platte Anchor Bolt, that phrase is literal as well as descriptive. The company manufactures and distributes quality anchor bolts and other fastener products to the electrical, steel fabrication, construction, bridge and culvert, light rail and other industries. In addition to its standard line, it also manufactures specialty fasteners to customer specifications.