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Tata Communications delivers connectivity to Cargotec’s global IT systems

Tata Communications has been chosen by Cargotec, supplier of cargo handling solutions worldwide, to provide Wide Area Network (WAN) connectivity to over 150 Cargotec sites globally through Tata Communications’ round-the-world fibre optic cable network, claimed to be the world’s only wholly-owned subsea cable ring. Cargotec’s operations in over 50 countries across Europe, Asia, Middle East, Americas and Africa will benefit from increased capacity, speed, resilience and enhanced communications capabilities wh
September 7, 2012 Read time: 1 min
6537 Tata Communications has been chosen by 6538 Cargotec, supplier of cargo handling solutions worldwide, to provide Wide Area Network (WAN) connectivity to over 150 Cargotec sites globally through Tata Communications’ round-the-world fibre optic cable network, claimed to be the world’s only wholly-owned subsea cable ring.

Cargotec’s operations in over 50 countries across Europe, Asia, Middle East, Americas and Africa will benefit from increased capacity, speed, resilience and enhanced communications capabilities which will enable the company to improve productivity and operational efficiency worldwide by streamlining its supply chain.  

Choosing Tata’s network enables Cargotec to reduce its reliance on multiple connectivity suppliers, reducing the chances of network failure and providing an always-on, cost-effective solution to cater for their main offices and smaller sites, regardless of location.

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