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Weir Group inks a strategic alliance with Microland to execute on its end-to-end digital infrastructure transformation program
BENGALURU, India, ATLANTA and LONDON, December 04, 2020 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --

    Microland, a global digital transformation company announced today that it 
has been selected by The Weir Group ("Weir"), a global engineering company 
headquartered in Glasgow, Scotland, as a key partner to support the development 
and execution of its digital roadmap. In the first phase of the strategic 
program, Microland has setup a 24x7 dedicated facility to support the 
management of Weir's global LAN and WAN Network, Computing, and Cybersecurity 
infrastructure.

    "We are very pleased that the Weir Group has selected Microland as a key 
partner to support its vision of being the most admired engineering business in 
the markets they serve. Microland has been a leader in this space for more than 
three decades delivering stable and reliable services to our clients. This 
extensive experience, coupled with our focus on 'Making Digital Happen', makes 
us well positioned to support Weir with their IT transformation needs," said 
Ashish Mahadwar, President, Microland.   

    The Weir Group PLC is one of the world's leading engineering businesses. 
With research centres and manufacturing facilities around the world, they 
design and produce a range of highly engineered solutions used in high wear 
applications, all of them supported by an unrivalled global service network.  
Considering the mission criticality of the company's solutions to its 
customers, it was important for Weir to choose the right partner who could 
support their digital transformation needs. 

    Commenting on the relationship Garry Fingland, Chief Information Officer, 
The Weir Group said, "Given the accelerating pace of technological change, it 
is critical that we work with partners who can support and enhance our IT 
transformation journey. We were impressed by Microland's commitment towards 
'Making Digital Happen' and their proven executional capabilities. Their 
technology expertise and service excellence has already helped us deliver 
efficiency, effectiveness and robust security across our core infrastructure, 
providing the foundations we need to deliver full digital transformation. 
Microland has lived up to its commitment in the first phase of the program by 
setting up the digital operations center in a record 45-day window and 
executing the transition very smoothly and professionally."

    As a pioneer in IT Infrastructure transformation, Microland has for the 
last 31 years enabled enterprises both large and small, harness their 
technology Infrastructure for competitive advantage. For a pandemic impacted 
world Microland has perfected the craft of providing new technology agnostic 
digital solutions to meet the needs of the 'new normal'. Bringing to bear 
solutioning capabilities across AIOps, IIoT and Automation, Microland has 
helped several of its customers pivot to become a digital business by driving 
next gen technology transformation and adoption.

    Karthikeyan Krishnan, Senior Vice President - EMEA, Microland added: " We 
expanded the engagement with Weir during the COVID pandemic and  as  the 
pandemic precipitated the need for quick transformation, we took it on 
ourselves to go the extra mile in delivering on our their asks. The deepening 
of the Weir-Microland relationship is a reward of our ability to deliver in 
very short windows. This has been possible because of Microland's core belief 
and value system of Customer centricity followed by every Microlander across 
the teams."

    About Microland

    Microland's delivery of digital and "Making Digital Happen" allows 
technology to do more and intrude less. We make it easier for enterprises to 
adopt nextGen Digital infrastructure. We enable this using our expertise in 
Cloud and Data Centers, Networks, Digital Workplace, Cybersecurity and 
Industrial IoT— ensuring the embrace of brilliance is predictable, reliable and 
stable.

    In the COVID impacted world, Microland is making digital happen for 
enterprises with a laser focus on services that are more relevant to our 
clients and prospects than ever before. Incorporated in 1989 and headquartered 
in Bengaluru, India, Microland has more than 4,500 digital specialists across 
offices and delivery centers in Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East and North 
America.

    Read more here: https://www.microland.com/ 

    Media Contact: indusekharcv@microland.com

    About The Weir Group 

    The Weir Group PLC Founded in 1871, The Weir Group PLC is a premium mining 
technology business whose purpose is to make customers' operations more 
sustainable and efficient. The Group is ideally positioned to benefit from 
structural trends that support long-term demand for its technology including 
the need for more essential metals to support demographic changes and the 
electrification of power and transport. Weir's highly engineered technology 
enables these critical resources to be produced using less energy, water and 
waste - reducing customers' total cost of ownership. The Group has c.13,000 
employees in over 50 countries and has been listed on the London Stock Exchange 
since 1946.

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    Source: Microland
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