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How Leonardo DRS Standardized PDF Software Across 40+ Locations with Nitro PDF

Key Results

  • 2,200+ users equipped with a unified PDF solution
  • 40+ locations across North America and the UK standardized on Nitro
  • Simplified PDF licensing and IT administration
  • Increased access to PDF editing tools for knowledge workers

Leonardo DRS, a defense technology provider, standardized PDF software across more than 40 locations with Nitro PDF, giving more than 2,200 users access to a single PDF solution and simplifying licensing and IT administration. 

LEONARDO DRS ACHIEVES IT STANDARDIZATION
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Simplified licensing

Standardizing on Nitro streamlined the process of equipping users, enabled broader deployment, and simplified IT administration of PDF software across Leonardo DRS’ 40+ locations.
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Usability & fit

As a Microsoft-based organization, Leonardo DRS found Nitro’s Office-like interface incredibly helpful in driving end user adoption.
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Enhanced productivity

Described by CIO Walter Wilinsky as “really something everybody likely needs,” Nitro was rolled out to more knowledge workers throughout the business, enabling more efficient document workflows.

Company

Leonardo DRS

Industry

Defense/Aerospace

Headquarters

Arlington, Virginia

Company size

5,500

Nitro customer since

2009

Challenge

Standardize PDF software and simplify licensing and IT administration across 40+ locations

Solution

Nitro PDF

Results

2,200+ users on a single PDF solution, expanded deployment, simplified licensing and IT administration, and more efficient document workflows

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The Challenge: Standardizing PDF software across 40+ locations

Leonardo DRS operates across more than 40 locations, serving military forces, intelligence agencies, and defense contractors in North America and the UK. Individual locations were purchasing PDF software independently, creating a mix of solutions that was difficult to support and maintain.

PDF editing tools were not readily available to every employee who needed them, while license management was disjointed across offices. This created additional challenges for IT administration and introduced potential security and compliance risks.

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The Final Results

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The Conclusion

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A solution built with T-mobile in mind

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Why Leonardo DRS chose Nitro PDF

In 2013, Leonardo DRS launched a company-wide initiative to centralize IT operations and standardize services, tools, and processes across its locations. The initiative identified PDF software as an opportunity to standardize technology for its knowledge worker user group.

As a Microsoft-based organization, Leonardo DRS also found Nitro’s Office-like interface helpful for driving end-user adoption. “We saw an opportunity to further improve efficiencies by standardizing on a PDF solution for our knowledge worker group,” said Walter Wilinsky, CIO, Leonardo DRS.

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The Final Results

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The Conclusion

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Nitro was a huge win for us in terms of our IT centralization initiatives, having made it possible to standardize on a single PDF solution for more than 2,200 of our users across multiple sites. If only we could do this with more tools.
Walter Wilinsky
CIO

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A solution built with T-mobile in mind

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How Leonardo DRS used Nitro to standardize PDF software

Adopting Nitro PDF supported Leonardo DRS’s IT centralization initiative by replacing disparate PDF tools with one solution. This standardization made it possible to deploy PDF software to more than 2,200 users across 40+ sites across the US and the UK.

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The Final Results

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Fusce a quam. Curabitur vestibulum aliquam leo. In dui magna, posuere eget, vestibulum et, tempor auctor, justo. Suspendisse eu ligula. Suspendisse non nisl sit amet velit hendrerit rutrum. Praesent egestas tristique nibh. Donec posuere vulputate arcu. Vestibulum turpis sem, aliquet eget, lobortis pellentesque, rutrum eu, nisl. Praesent metus tellus, elementum eu, semper a, adipiscing nec, purus. Sed libero.

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The Conclusion

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Fusce a quam. Curabitur vestibulum aliquam leo. In dui magna, posuere eget, vestibulum et, tempor auctor, justo. Suspendisse eu ligula. Suspendisse non nisl sit amet velit hendrerit rutrum. Praesent egestas tristique nibh. Donec posuere vulputate arcu. Vestibulum turpis sem, aliquet eget, lobortis pellentesque, rutrum eu, nisl. Praesent metus tellus, elementum eu, semper a, adipiscing nec, purus. Sed libero.

A solution built with T-mobile in mind

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The results: Simplified administration, broader deployment, and more efficient workflows

By standardizing on Nitro, Leonardo DRS expanded access to PDF tools while simplifying licensing and IT administration across its 40+ locations.

2,200+ users on a single PDF solution

Leonardo DRS deployed Nitro to more than 2,200 users across multiple locations, replacing disparate PDF tools with a single PDF solution.

Simplified licensing and IT administration

Adopting Nitro company-wide simplified procurement and licensing, making it easier for IT to administer the PDF software across more than 40 locations.

Expanded access to PDF editing tools

Nitro was rolled out to more knowledge workers throughout the business, giving employees who needed PDF editing capabilities access to a standardized solution.

More efficient document workflows

By expanding access to a standardized PDF solution, Leonardo DRS simplified document workflows for its knowledge worker user group.

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The Final Results

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Fusce a quam. Curabitur vestibulum aliquam leo. In dui magna, posuere eget, vestibulum et, tempor auctor, justo. Suspendisse eu ligula. Suspendisse non nisl sit amet velit hendrerit rutrum. Praesent egestas tristique nibh. Donec posuere vulputate arcu. Vestibulum turpis sem, aliquet eget, lobortis pellentesque, rutrum eu, nisl. Praesent metus tellus, elementum eu, semper a, adipiscing nec, purus. Sed libero.

Fusce a quam. Curabitur vestibulum aliquam leo. In dui magna, posuere eget, vestibulum et, tempor auctor, justo. Suspendisse eu ligula. Suspendisse non nisl sit amet velit hendrerit rutrum. Praesent egestas tristique nibh. Donec posuere vulputate arcu. Vestibulum turpis sem, aliquet eget, lobortis pellentesque, rutrum eu, nisl. Praesent metus tellus, elementum eu, semper a, adipiscing nec, purus. Sed libero.

The Conclusion

Aliquam lobortis. Aliquam eu nunc. Nulla consequat massa quis enim. Nam eget dui. Vestibulum eu odio. Nullam accumsan lorem in dui. Pellentesque auctor neque nec urna. Donec quam felis, ultricies nec, pellentesque eu, pretium quis, sem. Phasellus ullamcorper ipsum rutrum nunc. Sed cursus turpis vitae tortor.

Fusce a quam. Curabitur vestibulum aliquam leo. In dui magna, posuere eget, vestibulum et, tempor auctor, justo. Suspendisse eu ligula. Suspendisse non nisl sit amet velit hendrerit rutrum. Praesent egestas tristique nibh. Donec posuere vulputate arcu. Vestibulum turpis sem, aliquet eget, lobortis pellentesque, rutrum eu, nisl. Praesent metus tellus, elementum eu, semper a, adipiscing nec, purus. Sed libero.

A solution built with T-mobile in mind

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How Nitro supported Leonardo DRS’s IT standardization initiative

Nitro helped Leonardo DRS extend its company-wide IT standardization efforts to PDF software. A single solution for more than 2,200 users across 40+ locations simplified licensing and administration while expanding access to PDF editing capabilities.

For a Microsoft-based organization, Nitro’s Office-like interface also supported end-user adoption as the standardized PDF solution was familiar and required little training before use.

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The Final Results

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Fusce a quam. Curabitur vestibulum aliquam leo. In dui magna, posuere eget, vestibulum et, tempor auctor, justo. Suspendisse eu ligula. Suspendisse non nisl sit amet velit hendrerit rutrum. Praesent egestas tristique nibh. Donec posuere vulputate arcu. Vestibulum turpis sem, aliquet eget, lobortis pellentesque, rutrum eu, nisl. Praesent metus tellus, elementum eu, semper a, adipiscing nec, purus. Sed libero.

Fusce a quam. Curabitur vestibulum aliquam leo. In dui magna, posuere eget, vestibulum et, tempor auctor, justo. Suspendisse eu ligula. Suspendisse non nisl sit amet velit hendrerit rutrum. Praesent egestas tristique nibh. Donec posuere vulputate arcu. Vestibulum turpis sem, aliquet eget, lobortis pellentesque, rutrum eu, nisl. Praesent metus tellus, elementum eu, semper a, adipiscing nec, purus. Sed libero.

The Conclusion

Aliquam lobortis. Aliquam eu nunc. Nulla consequat massa quis enim. Nam eget dui. Vestibulum eu odio. Nullam accumsan lorem in dui. Pellentesque auctor neque nec urna. Donec quam felis, ultricies nec, pellentesque eu, pretium quis, sem. Phasellus ullamcorper ipsum rutrum nunc. Sed cursus turpis vitae tortor.

Fusce a quam. Curabitur vestibulum aliquam leo. In dui magna, posuere eget, vestibulum et, tempor auctor, justo. Suspendisse eu ligula. Suspendisse non nisl sit amet velit hendrerit rutrum. Praesent egestas tristique nibh. Donec posuere vulputate arcu. Vestibulum turpis sem, aliquet eget, lobortis pellentesque, rutrum eu, nisl. Praesent metus tellus, elementum eu, semper a, adipiscing nec, purus. Sed libero.

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