Manufacturing Customer Stories
How manufacturing teams run mission-critical file workflows on Files.com.
48 of 339 customers in Manufacturing
An Automotive Distributor Puts Every External File Exchange on One Security-Owned Files.com Channel
Identity federated through the parent automaker, the brand’s own domain, Canadian data residency, and Inboxes that land partner documents in SharePoint, adopted across the business without an internal campaign.
Read The Story
A Semiconductor Company Uses Files.com for Modem-Log Collection Across Three Simultaneous Carrier Assessments
A shared collection layer let contractor teams upload multi-gigabyte handset logs without VPN access while the company kept its analysis systems on-prem.
Read The Story
A Computer Manufacturer Retired Its Warranty Repair FTP Server With Files.com—Without Changing the Address
A weekend cutover moved the repair channel to Files.com while preserving the endpoint and protocols its service providers already used.
Read The Story
A Global Digital Agriculture Company Runs the File Layer Behind Seven Business Systems
What began as scoped SFTP access for a small set of accounts survived formal scrutiny and two identity migrations without becoming a standalone file-transfer operation.
Read The Story
A Powersports Manufacturer Replaced Progress WS_FTP With Files.com Without Migrating a File
A two-partner model gave the manufacturer a repeatable way to move each counterparty off its self-hosted SFTP server while automating delivery, archiving, and expiration.
Read The Story
A Material Handling Manufacturer Moved Its Entire Partner Network Off On-Premise SFTP Onto One Files.com Gateway
The team built one repeatable Files.com pattern for its entire partner population, spanning browser, SFTP, and AS2 traffic into Azure and SAP.
Read The Story
A Wind Turbine Manufacturer Moves From Microsoft IIS FTP to Files.com Without Moving Data Out of Azure
The replacement had to enforce Entra ID and MFA, delegate access administration, use dedicated IP addresses, and keep every file in the manufacturer’s Azure tenancy.
Read The Story
A Heavy Equipment Dealer Consolidated Global Truck Telemetry Onto Files.com Without Reconfiguring a Truck
The fleet's fixed-function machines kept dialing the same addresses while Files.com added the controls and arrival monitoring needed to protect telemetry that onboard storage could otherwise overwrite.
Read The Story
An Automotive Electronics Distributor Built an Upload-Only FTPS Drop Point on Files.com From Its Supply Chain Team
A supply chain manager provisioned the company's third-party warehouse as an upload-only user outside the corporate perimeter, and the daily files now arrive on their own.
Read The Story
An Agricultural Inputs Company Turns Pest-Management Partner Onboarding Into Scoped Account Provisioning With Files.com
An Azure Blob Storage mount gives external operators and field-service platforms governed access while keeping data in the company's existing storage environment.
Read The Story
A Scrap Metal Broker Moved Steel Mill EDI From Its FTP Server to Files.com—Without Rebuilding the Exchange
Files.com preserved the scheduled, bidirectional workflows connecting the broker’s applications and its parent’s steel mills while taking the underlying infrastructure off the broker’s engineering team.
Read The Story
A Test and Measurement Manufacturer Collects Field Test Data Through Files.com Inside Carrier Networks That Block Every Other Path
Android test phones now upload logs unattended through a neutral transit point, even where customer policy prohibits USB and blocks external file transfer.
Read The Story
An Automotive Parts Distributor Replaces FileZilla Server Without Touching Tens of Thousands of Repair Shop PCs
Files.com preserved an embedded FTP workflow across an installed base the distributor could not centrally reconfigure, replacing customer-owned hardware with hosted distribution.
Read The Story
A Photonics Manufacturer Replaced Zipped Email Attachments With Files.com Inboxes Tied to Salesforce Cases in Days
When the manufacturer's security policy retired zip attachments in inbound mail, IT built an account-free, case-keyed intake path that keeps customer diagnostics flowing to its global service organization.
Read The Story
From a Hand-Managed SFTP Server to a Controlled Manufacturing Partner Exchange
Files.com preserved the factory’s existing SFTP workflow while giving the manufacturer directory-driven access, directional permissions, and unified logging.
Read The Story
A Global Mining Supplier Keeps File Exchange Stable Through a Global Payroll Replacement With Files.com
A durable Files.com hub gave SAP, payroll providers, and vendors a governed exchange point that could outlast the systems around it.
Read The Story
A Storage Vendor Replaces Its Rackspace Server With an Embedded Files.com Pipeline for Terabyte-Scale Diagnostics
Customer evidence now crosses unreliable, firewall-constrained networks and reaches Salesforce cases without manual sorting or attachment.
Read The Story
A Machine-Tool Manufacturer Turns a Multi-Gigabyte Marketing Problem Into Shared File Infrastructure With Files.com
Files.com gave outside vendors a simple way to exchange enormous creative assets while keeping identity, encryption, compliance, and control with the manufacturer’s IT team.
Read The Story
A Building Materials Manufacturer Connects an On-Premises File Share to a Hosted FTP Endpoint With Files.com
The Files.com Agent connected the manufacturer’s existing file share to a hosted FTP endpoint over an outbound-only connection, while staff and customers kept working as before.
Read The Story
A Food Processing Equipment Maker Moved Legacy FTP Workflows to Files.com—Then Extended the Pattern Across a Merger
An integration-by-integration migration turned bespoke vendor connections into a repeatable operating model that could grow without new transfer servers.
Read The Story
A Components Manufacturer Kept OneDrive—and Replaced Citrix ShareFile With Files.com for Sensitive Sharing
The shift gave InfoSec one approved, auditable path for files crossing the company boundary without disrupting day-to-day work.
Read The Story
A Smart-Meter Manufacturer Automated File Transfers With a Files.com Hub for Google Cloud Storage and Logistics Partners
One bidirectional transfer pattern now moves files among internal systems, cloud storage, and external partners without waiting for manual logins.
Read The Story
A Semiconductor Company Retired Its Legacy FTP Platforms—and Three Years Later, Files.com Remains Its Only External Sharing Channel
Keeping the old servers off required more than modern protocols: the company moved directory identity, delegated administration, and transit-only retention into Files.com.
Read The Story
A Steel Building Manufacturer Used Files.com to Replace Bespoke SFTP Plumbing and Grow Workday and Oracle Integrations
A governed middle layer replaced bespoke transfer plumbing workflow by workflow without directly coupling the systems on either end.
Read The Story
An Industrial Distributor Moved an Acquisition’s Vendor SFTP Off the Seller’s Data Center in Two Weeks—Without Password Resets
Working only from the seller’s export, the distributor rebuilt permissions in a Canada-locked Files.com Child Site and preserved every migrated user’s password.
Read The Story
A Telecom Test Equipment Manufacturer Replaces Dropbox, Egnyte, and ShareFile With Files.com for Multi-Gigabyte ISO Delivery
A single delivery layer now gives customers browser links, partners SFTP, and internal teams directory-governed exchange without arranging each transfer from scratch.
Read The Story
An Industrial Distributor Replaces a Legacy Price-File System With Files.com for Its Vendor Exchange
Files.com let the distributor accommodate each vendor’s existing technology, from standard SFTP clients to a legacy .NET Framework application.
Read The Story
A Lab Instrument Maker Replaced Its FTP Intake With Files.com Folder Uploads That Require No Zipping
A browser upload page moved the technical burden off lab customers sending complex data folders for instrument service.
Read The Story
A Power Electronics Manufacturer Used Files.com to Retire Its DMZ Server Without Interrupting Supplier Design Exchange
The team moved a live file estate tree by tree while existing SFTP users stayed connected, then rebuilt access around Azure SSO and repeatable supplier provisioning.
Read The Story
An Instrumentation Manufacturer Shut Down Its DMZ by Moving Seismic Data Exchange to Files.com
Files.com preserved SFTP and browser-based delivery at terabyte scale without leaving an external-facing service on the manufacturer’s network.
Read The Story
An Apparel Distributor Moves an Acquired Company’s FTP Footprint to Files.com, One Account at a Time
The existing Files.com site took on a user base roughly half again as large while the distributor kept its high-volume vendor EDI operation running.
Read The Story
A Steel Producer Connects SAP Data Sphere to Its On-Premises Plant Without Building an SFTP Server
A managed endpoint and outbound-only Files.com Agents gave cloud applications and outside partners a governed path to the steelmaker’s on-premises systems.
Read The Story
A Window and Door Manufacturer Keeps DOS-Era Cutting Saws Isolated and in Production With Files.com
Files.com gave the manufacturer an automated transfer point between two networks that could not connect, without changing the legacy equipment on the plant floor.
Read The Story
An Automotive Supplier Retired iConnect After Files.com Matched an OEM’s Custom AS2 Specification
The live migration required synchronous receipts and an unusual non-X12 header, then established a repeatable pattern for future AS2 partners.
Read The Story
A Utility Locating Company Replaces ShareFile and Google Drive With Files.com Without Moving Its Azure Blob Data
A browser-based delivery layer removed client software barriers while the production pipeline kept writing to the Azure storage already in place.
Read The Story
A Payment Card Manufacturer Keeps Vendor Card Artwork Out of SharePoint With Files.com
Files.com gives each outside counterparty a tightly scoped workspace protected by app-based MFA, account expiration, and scheduled file retention.
Read The Story
An Industrial Distributor Connects SAP to Banks, Suppliers, and Overseas Branches With Files.com—Without Running Transfer Servers
The challenge was breadth, not volume: a small footprint spanned banks, suppliers, e-commerce, and overseas branches, all under one encryption requirement.
Read The Story
A Packaging Manufacturer Turns ERP-to-Vendor Integration Into Configuration With Files.com
Vendor-owned FTP servers and the manufacturer’s in-house ERP could keep working as they always had while Files.com reconciled the exchange between them.
Read The Story
A Flexible Packaging Manufacturer Meets Its Security Mandate With Files.com in Front of Azure Storage
A remote mount gave customers and print vendors named access while keeping every file in the manufacturer’s required scanning path and moving it toward production without a second copy.
Read The Story
An Industrial Services Company Meets Banks’ SFTP Requirements on Files.com—Without Building a Server
With Files.com, adding a financial counterparty is now a login-and-folder task for existing generalist staff, not another infrastructure build.
Read The Story
A Global Manufacturer Consolidates FileZilla, WinSCP, and 15 Regional Servers Onto Files.com Region by Region
A repeatable test-and-replicate pattern lets the manufacturer phase hundreds of partner connections across three regions without one synchronized cutover.
Read The Story
A Building Products Manufacturer Automates Multi-Gigabyte SQL Server Backups With Files.com—Without Changing Its Backup Process
A PowerShell script and the Files.com CLI now find each timestamped backup automatically, move it offsite, and enforce retention without altering SQL Server.
Read The Story
A Beverage Distributor Moves Partner File Exchange to Files.com and Off Its Own Hardware
Live partners moved one at a time onto per-partner SFTP credentials outside the distributor’s network, one AS/400 partner kept plain FTP, and the distributor built its own Automations to route what arrives.
Read The Story
A Safety Equipment Manufacturer Chose Files.com Over the Azure SFTP Server It Already Built
A working prototype revealed the lasting security and maintenance burden of self-hosting, while Files.com provided a direct path into Epicor without another server to run.
Read The Story
A Plastics Manufacturer Moved External Sharing from Email, OneDrive, and SharePoint to Per-Partner Files.com Spaces
Account-level root folders let designers and engineers onboard outside collaborators themselves without giving them a view beyond their own space.
Read The Story
An Engine Parts Distributor Adds a Files.com Store-and-Forward Layer in Front of Its Prelude UniData ERP
Order files from retail chains and marketplaces arrive over SFTP, FTP, or AS2, are copied for recovery the moment they land, and hold through on-premises outages, while the ERP keeps running the jobs it always has.
Read The Story
An Injection Molder Moved Its FTP Hostname to Files.com Without Changing the Address Suppliers Used
By putting Files.com behind its established hostname, the manufacturer retired the infrastructure while preserving the address its outside partners relied on.
Read The Story
A Foodservice Packaging Distributor Replaces Self-Hosted SFTP on AWS EC2 With Files.com as Accounts Multiply
A common Files.com transport layer now gives acquired divisions, ERPs, and trading partners a place to connect without adding transfer infrastructure.
Read The Story