Toshiba subsidiary signs up for design support

Industrial and Power Systems and Services has enlisted the help of Quality Engineering and Software Technologies to support its design activities.

Quality Engineering and Software Technologies (QuEST), a leading provider of engineering solutions for advanced technology products, has announced a tie-up with Industrial and Power Systems and Services Company (IPS), one of the in-house companies of Japan's Toshiba Corporation (Toshiba).

This tie-up will enable IPS to leverage QuEST's resources and skills in areas of engineering and manufacturing services.

As part of the agreement, QuEST will extend its support to IPS in the areas of turbo-machinery components and their related accessories, specifically in the power generation equipment segment.

"India has emerged as a strong technology hub in the Asian region and we are enthusiastic about using its vast talent pool", said Atsuhiko Izumi, Deputy General Manager, Toshiba Keihin Product Operations.

"We are impressed by what QuEST can offer and we look forward to taking advantage of QuEST's resources and expertise in the future".

"We place a strong emphasis on full understanding of our quality requirements and on-time delivery".

"The QuEST team understands this and has been able to demonstrate the kind of value in services that we need from our partners".

"We look forward to growing our relationship with QuEST".

"We have signed a three-year contract with Toshiba and set up a team comprising 30 members for the current project", said Aravind Melligeri, President, QuEST.

"Presently we are in the build stage of the project and influx of new projects should scale up in terms of technical complexity and value addition realised by the customer".

"Toshiba will provide us the technical know how and processes needed to execute the work as per their requirements".

"QuEST has established a dedicated team to support Toshiba".

"We will continue to invest and mature this relationship".

"QuEST will support Toshiba in specific functions such as automation of their design process to cut down the time to market, detailed design including: finite element analysis (FEA), computational fluid dynamics (CFD), detailing, and manufacturing vendor management support services", Melligeri added.

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