Siili x Wärtsilä

A long-standing digital transformation partnership

A long-standing digital transformation partnership

For over a decade, Siili Solutions has been a trusted digital transformation partner for Wärtsilä, a global leader in smart technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets.

Our collaboration spans multiple projects, each addressing Wärtsilä’s unique business challenges and delivering scalable, future-proof solutions that drive efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance digital capabilities.

The partnership has covered diverse areas of Wärtsilä’s digital strategy, including their public website, asset diagnostics, and technical knowledge base migration.

Each of these projects targets a distinct audience and serves different business needs, showcasing the breadth of Siili’s expertise.

 

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Wärtsilä Web

A Scalable Digital Platform for a Global Brand

 

 

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Wärtsilä’s website has been a core part of our partnership for over 12 years. Siili has worked to evolve the platform while ensuring continuity, cost-efficiency, and modern user experiences.

Our work included:

  • Migrating from Oracle CMS to Progress® Sitefinity™

  • Implementing a modern, responsive design

  • Introducing personalization and marketing automation capabilities

 

This transformation resulted in an 80% reduction in operational costs, a 3x increase in monthly leads, and a Telerik Sitefinity Award of Honor in the Multisite category.

 

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Awards and distinctions

Telerik Sitefinity Award

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Wärtsilä’s web transformation was recognized with the Telerik Sitefinity Award of Honour in the Multisite category, a prestigious award highlighting excellence in website creativity, design, user experience, and functionality.

Competing against 25 contenders, Wärtsilä secured nearly 40% of the votes in a public competition with close to 8,000 participants.

The award was shared with Siili Solutions, which designed and developed the new website, reflecting a successful long-term partnership. The collaboration began in 2014, leading to the launch of the new global site in 2015, followed by continuous optimization and the rollout of over 60 regional and local sites.

More information about the contest and the winners is available on the “Website of the Year” page

Siili as the Progress EMEA Digital Agency Partner of the Year

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Siili Solutions’ long-standing collaboration with Progress has been instrumental in delivering digital excellence for enterprises like Wärtsilä.

As the EMEA Digital Agency Partner of the Year 2024, Siili has leveraged Progress Sitefinity to create scalable, cost-effective, and AI-ready digital solutions.

With Sitefinity’s intuitive content management, seamless integrations, and optimized total cost of ownership (TCO), Wärtsilä benefits from a future-proof platform that evolves with business needs. 


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Asset diagnostics

Predictive maintenance for global operations

 

 

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For the past 4-5 years, Siili has provided continuous services to support Wärtsilä’s custom asset diagnostics platform. This solution processes large datasets to provide predictive maintenance for vessel machinery, reducing downtime and optimizing operations.

This project has enabled proactive maintenance, real-time diagnostics, and global scalability, ensuring Wärtsilä’s fleet operates with minimal interruptions.

Key highlights:

  • Secure data collection from vessels with limited connectivity

  • A rules-based predictive maintenance engine

  • Scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS

 

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Technical knowledge base

Future-proofing critical documentation

 

 

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To address the shutdown of a legacy vendor system, Siili developed a custom, serverless application for Wärtsilä’s Technical Knowledge Base (TKB) in just 6 months.

This migration improved document indexing speeds, enhanced cost efficiency, and provided vendor independence, giving Wärtsilä full control over its technical documentation.

This solution ensures seamless access to essential documentation such as technical manuals and reports.

Key highlights:

  • Fully serverless AWS architecture (Lambda, ElasticSearch, API Gateway, SQS)

  • Integration with Salesforce for document indexing

  • Strong security measures to protect sensitive customer data

 

Impact

Our long-standing collaboration with Wärtsilä demonstrates Siili’s ability to tackle complex digital transformation challenges across different business areas. Whether enhancing a global web platform, optimizing predictive maintenance, or ensuring seamless knowledge management, Siili has helped Wärtsilä achieve lasting success in its digital evolution.

 
  • Cost efficiency
    Streamlined digital solutions, reducing operational costs and increasing overall efficiency.
  • Stronger customer engagement
    Enhanced digital experiences and personalized content have significantly improved Wärtsilä’s lead generation and online presence.
  • Empowered teams
    Self-sufficient internal teams with improved digital tools, reducing reliance on external support.
  • Scalability & future readiness
    Solutions designed to evolve alongside Wärtsilä’s business needs, ensuring adaptability and long-term success.

Technologies and methods

    • Agile development
    • Cloud infrastructure: AWS (Amazon Web Services), serverless architecture 

    • Predictive maintenance: Rules engine, third-party integrations 

    • Web platform: Progress® Sitefinity™ CMS, Sitefinity Insight for personalization 

    • Salesforce integration: Salesforce data and document management integration 

    • Data security: Strong permissions and security for sensitive client data 

    • Scalability: Horizontally scalable solutions for web, data, and knowledge base 

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