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IBM opens Industry Solutions Lab in India
By siliconindia
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Thursday, 28 June 2007, 19:30 IST
New Delhi: IBM today announced the opening of its Industry Solutions Lab in New Delhi, India, which will offer a unique environment for client executives and Business Partners to see how IBM's advanced technologies and solutions could transform their businesses.
Modeled after the successful Industry Solution Labs in Hawthorne, N.Y. and Zurich, the lab is co-located with IBM's India research laboratory in New Delhi and provides the capability to make research technologies accessible for all clients across all industries in India. Each visit is tailored to meet specific needs of clients, including collaborative discussions with IBM researchers and industry experts on specific business issues and solution demonstrations.
"IBM's India Industry Solutions Lab (IISL) is an ideal forum for clients to explore innovative ways to increase their organizations' unique market advantages. IISL will help clients not only explore and discover how innovative solutions and cutting-edge technology can help solve business challenges but also to help leverage new technology." said Dr. Daniel Dias, Director, IBM India Research Laboratory. It will also give IBM researchers opportunities to collaborate with the client, and apply the insight gained in evolving real-world innovations.
K S Raghunandan, Director - Solutions, India/SA, stressed, "India is an integral part of IBM's global strategy. Our decision to open an Industry Solutions Lab in India is just another example of our commitment to enable IBM clients in India to gain market leadership."
IBM's IISL has a fully equipped exhibit floor with facilities to demonstrate solutions that address client needs across industries with specific focus on Automotive, Banking, Chemicals and Petroleum, Energy & Utilities, Government, Healthcare, Retail and Telecom industries.
The Lab will also provide emerging and prototype technology demonstrations to help businesses innovate and collaborate with IBM to develop first-of-a-kind solutions. Such solutions harness innovative technologies to enable businesses to retain their leading and competitive edge.