TCS bags deal to be strategic partner to jet maker Bombardier


TCS bags deal to be strategic partner to jet maker Bombardier
Tata Consultancy Services stated on Thursday that it has won a deal to be the strategic partner to Canadian jet manufacturer Bombardier, to accelerate its digital transformation and drive innovation.
As the principal strategic partner, TCS will aid Bombardier drive its organization-wide IT and digital transformation. TCS will modernize the legacy systems that support its engineering, manufacturing, aftermarket services and defense activities. TCS will deploy and integrate new systems around the S/4 HANA ERP platform. This transformation of its application estate will help Bombardier decrease technology debt and accelerate its cloud journey. Additionally, TCS will transform Bombardier’s IT operating model.
“Bombardier will undertake powerful IT and digital transformations to unlock further potential in strategic growth areas including accelerating digital service offerings, sustainable aircraft designs and defense all while continuing to progress lean manufacturing and operational excellence programs,” stated David Murray, Senior Vice President, Transformation, Operational Excellence and Information Technology, Bombardier.
Amit Bajaj, President, North America, TCS, stated, “This underscores the continued trust of our customers in Quebec, further building upon our investments in this important Canadian region.”