IBM Implements ERP Solution For Escorts Group

Tuesday, 27 September 2011, 17:04 IST
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NEW DELHI: Technology giant IBM said it has executed a contract from engineering conglomerate Escorts Group for deploying ERP solutions. Through an agreement with IBM, Escorts Group received a workload-optimised hardware solution to replace the company's existing ERP system infrastructure, IBM said in a statement. "Escorts Group has embarked on a journey of IT transformation to achieve operational & manufacturing excellence...To aid us in this journey we needed a scalable and high-performing IT infrastructure, backed by a robust technology roadmap," Escorts Group CIO Vipin Kumar said. IBM clearly had the best solution, while ensuring a reduction in our energy footprint and increasing return on investment, he added. Escorts Group is expanding its current deployment of Oracle's Applications ERP software to cover two new divisions -- a utilisation increase of about 40 per cent.
Source: PTI