Workplace Technology Success Story

Align Transforms Legacy Infrastructure into a High-Performance, Future-Ready Workplace for Global Financial Firm

The Challenge

A global financial firm required a trusted design and build partner for the complete redevelopment of its 400,000 sq ft office in Scotland. The space had not been renovated for several years, resulting in outdated technology infrastructure, inefficient layouts, and limited scalability. 

The Solution

Align partnered with the client to deliver a comprehensive workplace technology strategy from concept through implementation, bringing together expertise in design, technology, and infrastructure to shape a smarter, more connected workspace.

Align’s experts developed a technology infrastructure strategy that would future-proof the office while supporting seamless day-to-day operations.

Key solutions included:

  • Structured Cabling Design & Implementation
  • Fibre-over-Power Architecture
  • Technology Room Consolidation
  • Wireless & Network Optimisation
  • Integrated Workplace Systems

The Result

The new office now stands as a modern and future-proof workplace that reflects the firm’s global stature. Align’s holistic approach delivered:

  • Significant cost savings through system consolidation and smarter infrastructure planning.
  • Improved flexibility and scalability to support future growth and evolving technology needs.
  • A seamless hybrid working experience, with enhanced collaboration tools and connectivity.
  • A secure, intelligent environment that fosters productivity and employee satisfaction.

Today, the firm’s professionals benefit from a state-of-the-art workspace that blends performance, sustainability, and user experience.

★★★★★

“Align is our trusted provider for all our Managed Services and cybersecurity needs. They provide us best-in-class IT services that not only help drive productivity and growth, but ensure we meet both current and evolving compliance and security requirements with ease. As consultants to financial advisors, trust and reliability are indispensable to our operations, which is why we never hesitate to refer Align to our very own client base. Align isn’t just our partner, they are an extension of our team. We look forward to entrusting them with our IT infrastructure for years to come.”

Ed Fasano - Experienced Advisory Consultants LLC