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Plantwide control
News Release from: GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms UK
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 17 August 2007
Companies reach IT deal
GE Fanuc Automation and Wipro's agreement covers services, point solution development and joint go-to-market activities.
GE Fanuc Automation has entered into a solution provider go-to-market agreement with Wipro Technologies The two companies will work together globally to better serve manufacturing enterprises in the automotive, pharmaceutical, food and beverage and consumer packaged goods industries with solutions in the production management area
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 23 Jul 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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This relationship will provide significant value to customers looking to integrate their production management and ERP systems by leveraging Wipro's knowledge of GE Fanuc Production Management solutions and its expertise in ERP.
"This is a significant step towards increasing reach as well as establishing complementary expertise in execution", said Ed Martin, Chief Marketing Officer for GE Fanuc Automation.
"Wipro Technologies is a well-respected provider of implementation services in Production Management".
"Couple that expertise with GE Fanuc's industry-leading Proficy solutions and we have a winning solution for customers".
"GE Fanuc and Wipro Technologies have substantial experience and shared relationships with the leaders in the automotive, pharmaceutical, food and beverage and cpg industries, making this arrangement beneficial to our clients", said Sudip Banerjee, President, Enterprise Solutions for Wipro Technologies.
"The manufacturing operations of these industries present large scale implementation challenges that are well-served by this arrangement".
"This alliance is a building block in Wipro's overall solution strategy to enable a collaborative value network for our manufacturing clients".
The scope of the agreement covers services, point solution development and joint go-to-market activities.
Wipro's knowledge of supply chain, plant floor operations, enterprise technologies and business processes will enable timely and effective deployment of GE Fanuc production management solutions which include the Proficy family of products: Proficy Tracker, Proficy Plant Applications, Proficy HMI/Scada Cimplicity and iFIX, as well as Proficy Historian, Proficy Change Management and Proficy Real-Time Information Portal products that encompass an integrated suite of applications providing execution, logistics, quality, tracking, reporting and visibility throughout all of a company's plant operations on any scale. Request free introductory details about products from GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms UK ...
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