GE Fanuc collaborates with Wipro Technologies

GE Fanuc agrees with Wipro Technologies for the solution provider to collaborate on production management solutions in pharmaceutical, food and beverage and consumer packaged goods industries

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 relationship will provide significant value to customers looking to integrate their Production Management and ERP systems by leveraging the Wipro knowledge of GE Fanuc Production Management solutions and their 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 the GE Fanuc 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 the overall Wipro 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 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.

Wipro is also a pioneer in quality execution programs.

They are the world's first IT company to embrace Six Sigma, a core GE value in meeting the needs of customers on a global basis, within a services environment.

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