Zanardi Fonderie – A Decade of Digital Transformation, Powered by Digiway
Zanardi Fonderie, a world-class leader in the development and production of austempered cast iron, headquartered in Minerbe (VR), has trusted Digiway as its technology partner for nearly a decade. The relationship spans the full breadth of the company's digital infrastructure: from HCL Domino™ and Crossware™ maintenance, to CRM and ERP integrations, cloud migration, and enterprise email management.
The Challenge
As a manufacturing leader operating at global scale, Zanardi Fonderie required a technology partner capable of maintaining mission-critical legacy systems while simultaneously driving a progressive, structured migration towards modern cloud-based platforms — without ever compromising operational continuity.
Solutions Delivered
HCL Domino Application Maintenance & Support Digiway provided continuous maintenance and application support across Zanardi Fonderie's extensive HCL Domino estate, including active support for the internal development of new features. This ensured the stability and performance of legacy systems, protecting the value of years of prior investment.
Domino Server Maintenance & Version Upgrades Digiway managed the full lifecycle of Zanardi's Domino server infrastructure, including upgrades to the latest platform versions — keeping the environment current, secure, and performing at its best.
Domino Mail Migration to Outlook 365 Digiway guided Zanardi Fonderie through a seamless migration of its email environment from HCL Domino to Microsoft Outlook 365, unlocking the full benefits of the cloud: enhanced scalability, advanced security, and anywhere, any-device access for all users.
Domino – Microsoft Dynamics CRM Integration A web services integration was designed and implemented between Zanardi's Domino applications and Microsoft Dynamics CRM, synchronising client data across both platforms and delivering sharper visibility into customer information — directly improving sales and marketing effectiveness.
Domino – SAP Integration Digiway implemented a web services integration between the Domino application layer and SAP, enabling seamless, reliable data exchange between the two core management systems and significantly improving operational efficiency and data consistency across the business.
Crossware Installation & Configuration for Outlook 365 Digiway installed and configured Crossware for Outlook 365, giving Zanardi Fonderie centralised control over corporate email signatures — ensuring consistency, professionalism, and brand compliance across every outbound communication.
Custom HCL Notes Plugin Development Digiway developed a bespoke plugin for HCL Notes that automates the sharing of Domino document links directly within Outlook — streamlining collaboration and reducing friction in day-to-day information exchange between users.
The Result
Over nearly a decade of partnership, Digiway has proven itself a reliable, forward-thinking technology ally — consistently rising to Zanardi Fonderie's evolving technical challenges and playing a central role in the company's digital transformation journey, with particular expertise in navigating the complex transition from HCL Domino towards the Microsoft ecosystem.