Overview
Global supply chains, localized products and virtualized product development are changing the nature of Industrial Manufacturing. Additionally, industrial manufacturers must adopt new business models to move from pure product selling to services and solutions for their end customers.
We help makers of durable and non-durable products harness technology to adapt operations for new markets, roll out new collaboration platforms and refine engineering, manufacturing and IT management systems.
Capabilities
Enterprise and Supply Chain Systems
We provide expertise in all leading ERP and SCM packages to help Industrial Manufacturers define and execute transformation roadmaps for streamlining business processes in the extended enterprise. We take responsibility for managing the change program in a multi-vendor scenario and implement in a time-bound manner. We also help integrate back-end systems with other business applications such as warehouse management and transportation management systems. Our expertise spans the traditional industry-leading packages as well as niche ones like sales and operations planning (S&OP) in the cloud.
Collaborative Product Engineering
We engage with our Industrial Manufacturing clients to extend their product development capability using our embedded software development, control systems and product lifecycle management expertise. From focused projects to large scale development centers, our Engineering and Manufacturing Services team is equipped to address a variety of client requirements. We have successfully transformed captive engineering centers of our clients into high-maturity service delivery organizations.
Service Information Platform
We support our Industrial Manufacturing clients to deploy systems and processes that enable them to transition to a solution-oriented business model, away from the traditional model of equipment selling. This covers service information architecture definition, service management framework, account management, warranty management and field personnel support. We use emerging technologies like mobility and analytics to deepen the service capabilities of our Industrial Manufacturing clients.
Factory of the Future
With the convergence of operating technology and information technology, a whole new concept of industrial manufacturing is taking shape, which is captured in our Factory of the Future capability set. This combines our design-to-value framework, fulfillment execution systems, shop floor incident reporting systems and shop floor analytics. With core manufacturing and enterprise systems as the foundation, this analytics-heavy offering is meant to make industrial manufacturing more intelligent, responsive and efficient. In turn it helps our clients' businesses stay competitive.