MatrixOne, Infosys in lifecycle management solutions tie-up

Fremont, California: MatrixOne (www.matrixone.com), a leading provider of collaborative product lifecycle management (PLM) solutions for the value chain, and Infosys Technologies (www.infosys.com), a global consulting, IT, and engineering services provider, have announced that they have extended their partnership to combine MatrixOne’s PLM products with Infosys’ global system integration services for accelerated product development for enterprises worldwide.

MatrixOne’s collaborative PLM solutions for collaborative product development, supplier relationship management, and global programme management have helped many global companies to enhance and streamline their new product development processes.

Customers are offered flexible solutions to allow them to easily model and improve business processes without disrupting business operations, cost-effectively respond to business and market changes, and adapt in real-time to constantly changing requirements from suppliers, customers, and partners. They are also able to seamlessly share this information with their extended enterprise around the world.

Combining MatrixOne’s collaborative PLM solutions with Infosys’ consulting, product development expertise using CAD/CAE tools, global IT systems integration and support services, and experience in implementing a wide range of enterprise packages provides a solution that enables companies to enhance and streamline their new product development processes.

Using its Global Delivery Model, a proven framework for distributed project management and multi-location engagement teams, Infosys provides clearly defined process guidelines on information flow, communication, and software development standards that reduce engagement risk and ensure quality in each implementation project.

“Infosys has a worldwide reputation for excellence,” says Kevin Kew, the vice-president of global alliances for MatrixOne. “By leveraging their global development and support model, MatrixOne is able to offer our customers high quality implementation services for our industry-leading collaborative PLM solutions that result in accelerated innovation and time-to-market.”

“This alliance with MatrixOne is part of Infosys’ strategy to become a leading service provider of collaborative technologies,” says Basab Pradhan, the senior vice-president and the head of worldwide sales for Infosys. “MatrixOne’s proven collaborative product lifecycle management solutions, combined with Infosys’ expertise in enterprise implementations, allows us to empower our customers to meet the challenges of collaboratively developing, building, and managing their new product introduction processes.”

Infosys, a world leader in consulting and information technology services, partners with Global 2000 companies to provide business consulting, systems integration, application development and product engineering services. Through these services, Infosys enables its clients to fully exploit technology for business transformation.

Clients leverage Infosys’ Global Delivery Model to achieve higher quality, rapid time-to-market and cost-effective solutions. Infosys has approximately 13,000 employees in over 30 offices worldwide.

MatrixOne is a recognised leader in delivering collaborative PLM solutions. It provides flexible solutions that unleash the creative power of global value chains to inspire innovations and speed them to market.

MatrixOne’s customers include global leaders in the aerospace and defense, automotive, consumer products, high technology, life sciences, machinery, and the process industries, including Agilent Technologies, General Electric, Honda, Johnson Controls, Philips, Procter & Gamble, Siemens, and Toshiba. MatrixOne is headquartered in Westford, Massachusetts with locations throughout North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.