Satyam Computer to set up a process manufacturing innovation center of excellence

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Global consulting and information technology services company Satyam Computer is setting up a process manufacturing innovation center of excellence at Hyderabad, India to help process manufacturing companies utilize advances in IT.

Satyam said that the center will provide engineering and IT solutions to the process manufacturing industry through collaboration with the industry, R&D institutions and educational institutions. "We are partners with leaders in the industry as well as premier academic institutions like Purdue University, ISB and associations like CII in India and others across the globe," said Subu D, director and senior vice president of manufacturing and automotive business at Satyam.

Satyam said that its clients include global companies in steel, chemical, glass, food, pharmaceuticals and cement industries. According to the company, the center will provide business value to its global customers, while enhancing the organization's competency in its process manufacturing business unit.

The company added that the process manufacturing innovation center of excellence (PROMICE) will features technology infrastructure and qualified technology and domain experts. It will also have virtually simulated factories for each of major 10 process industry verticals, including metals and mining, building materials, pulp and paper, textiles, food and beverages, leather, plastics, rubber, chemicals and pharmaceuticals.

Earlier this month, Accenture opened a management consulting center of excellence in Gurgaon, India to broaden its base of functional and industry-specific skills. The company also plans to open management consulting centers in Bangalore, Mumbai and Chennai to serve both Accenture's growing domestic business in India and the company's global clients.

Source: ComputerWire daily updates

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