It’s time to break down those silos and barriers to efficiency. The way we work is changing fast and now is the time to embrace integration, innovation and collaboration.
Cognizant is a leader in bringing solutions to clients that not only drive effectiveness and efficiency, but that also leverage the four forces driving the future of work: globalization, virtualization, cloud technologies and the millennial generation. Working with our EMS team, you can harness these forces today– even if your manufacturing and engineering operations are spread around the globe.
By moving beyond outdated systems and product-centric approaches that are the industry norm, we can help you build a sustainable competitive advantage. You’ll soon realize the benefits of collaborative manufacturing management as we help you enhance and integrate shop-floor, enterprise and product lifecycle systems. You will speed time to market and cut operating costs while improving key operational metrics like quality, agility, flexibility and regulatory compliance.
Why Cognizant?
From product design through to product manufacturing, our service offerings and deep vertical market expertise are more than a match for tough business challenges — like increasing costs, declining productivity and marginal customer service. By delivering solutions across the manufacturing value chain, our global team of EMS consultants can help you improve your operations – no matter where they are physically located. And our strategic partnerships and alliances with leading product and technology vendors ensure these solutions always remain at the forefront of innovation.
Our Approach
We take a process- and partner-centric approach to developing and delivering integrated solutions for a wide range of industry segments. These include consumer electronics, chemicals, food and beverage, automotive, pharmaceuticals and more. With access to the right tools, frameworks and solutions, you will gain increased visibility through access to real-time manufacturing information—and make better, more informed business decisions as a result.
What We Offer
Cognizant provides integrated engineering services for the manufacturing value chain through the following core services:
- Product lifecycle management (PLM)
- Mechanical engineering services
- Embedded hardware and software
- Controls and operations management (COM)
- Engineering consulting
Industries We Serve
EMS business and technology consultants combine deep domain experience with expertise in a wide variety of vertical markets. This includes Industrial Automation, Consumer Electronics and Medical Devices, Automotive, Pharma, Food and Beverage, Specialty Chemicals, Energy and Utilities.
Alliance Partners
Cognizant’s global alliances with partners such as Invensys are key to our strategy of providing superior services to clients. A technology leader in software, services and equipment used to monitor and control manufacturing processes, the Invensys partnership uniquely adds to our team more than 600+ operations professionals working out of two R&D centers. Customers gain an unrivalled shop floor to top floor capability and a powerful global development and implementation network.
Strategic alliances with other leading technology/product vendors include PTC for thought leadership and delivery excellence, along with Oracle, SAP, Intel, Tradestone and Mitsubishi Electric Corp.
Our Investments Make the Difference
EMS Labs
The Cognizant EMS Manufacturing Solution Center is a state-of-the-art, 12,000 square foot R&D lab which functions as a “technology sandbox.” Here we replicate real-time scenarios in a lab environment and devise solutions that keep up with the changing nature of work.
Our PLM Assets & Solutions Center focuses on creating specific solutions for PLM and CAX applications. Embedded Labs include three dedicated facilities for ongoing research into set-top box, IPTV and Digital Home solutions. To further innovation, we also maintain active R&D partnerships with Carnegie Mellon University, MIT, and IIT Chennai.
Center of Excellence (CoE)
We offer a dedicated team of experienced domain experts whose primary focus is to track and analyze the evolving needs and emerging technology trends across the product engineering and manufacturing lifecycle. This business and technology group functions as an integral part of our engagement with clients at every stage.
By working collaboratively with each client’s engineering and technology teams, we enable early adoption of new technologies and solutions tailor-made to solve specific business problems. By providing feasibility analysis, POCs, prototypes and pilot projects, the Cognizant EMS group effectively functions as an extension of your own innovation and R&D teams.