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Analytics. Automation. Artificial intelligence. Smart factories. Integrated systems. With new digital skills and technologies, manufacturers can make business decisions based on real-time contextual data. It’s the biggest opportunity of the age, and we can help you make the transition.

DRIVEN BY RESULTS

Experience makes a difference.

We solve the manufacturing industry’s biggest challenges. We’re ready for yours.

RESULTS

IT modernization with new SAP S/4HANA Digital Core

RESULTS

IT modernization with new SAP S/4HANA Digital Core

achieves higher levels of manufacturing agility, collaboration and efficiency.

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RESULTS

Process redesign simplifies operations, saves costs

RESULTS

Process redesign simplifies operations, saves costs

for a global water technology to the tune of $25 million.

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RESULTS

IoT platform connects data and spurs innovation

RESULTS

IoT platform connects data and spurs innovation

for a leading US-based heavy equipment manufacturer.

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A different approach

We collaborate with you to take a 360 degree view of your organization and help you think differently about how to build the intelligent manufacturing enterprise of tomorrow.

Our customers benefit from our approach that blends process transformation enabling best use of technology, a human-centric approach for alignment of processes and key stakeholder needs, and insights and predictions derived from external data, internal planning systems, and advanced data analytics.

Our proprietary NorthSTAR methodology identifies the areas that will bring the most value for your investment, whatever stage of digital maturity you are at.

We know that including people and culture as part of the intelligent manufacturing transformation is critical to creating lasting change.

That’s why we help you focus on the right areas, at the right time, with the right technology for maximum impact throughout your business.

With 25+ years of experience working with market-leading manufacturers, we have the industry and technology expertise to accelerate your transformation journey, setting us apart from traditional system integrators.

We’ll meet you where you are, identifying the highest-impact solutions, tools and processes to help you realize quick return on investments and become an agile, future-ready, intelligent manufacturing enterprise.

Our end-to-end capabilities and portfolio of products and services are supported by a best-in-class partner ecosystem to drive your business forward at scale.

We use facts to guide our actions and decisions, seeking out data and building our knowledge.

Then we deliver solutions that draw upon the full power and scale of Cognizant.

CONSULTING & SOLUTIONS

Ensuring optimal results from technology investments and digital programs

Cognizant offers comprehensive solutions to manage the field services operations of manufacturers, ensuring first time right-service provisioning and effective service staff management.

We help our clients transition from traditional equipment selling to a service delivery-based business model enabled by digital technologies. We also have a plug and play offering that provides manufacturers with field services capabilities using Cognizant intellectual property.

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Industry 4.0 is ushering in a new era of greater agility, visibility and control across information (OT/IT) systems connecting the physical world of machines, environments and products. Real-time information from previously siloed systems and data help run operations more efficiently, predict failures and provide a safer work environment. Learn how we’re working with clients across products, plants and geographies to drive better business outcomes.

Connected Factories

See how a modular service offering helps visualize continuous insights to cut costs, improve productivity and design next-gen products.

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Cognizant OnePlant™

Pivot your silo-based manufacturing operations to a more integrated framework that can manage new requirements for mass customization.

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iREACH is Cognizant’s proprietary solution to help process manufacturing clients attain compliance with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals) regulations of the European Union by building an information base from existing enterprise applications and guiding users through REACH stages with in-built configurable workflows.

DEPTH OF EXPERTISE

The manufacturing segments we serve

Industrial manufacturing

Helping manufacturers of heavy equipment, heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC/R), industrial supplies and automation systems build more connected products and boost the bottom line.

Process manufacturing

Services for companies in the chemicals, building materials, pulp and paper and mining sectors to streamline processes and gain operational visibility.

BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE

Recently published insights

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Challenge your cloud to do more

Cloud is the bridge to becoming a modern business. It provides the foundation for your digital strategy to simplify your infrastructure, improve resilience, accelerate agility and reduce costs.

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Retooling manufacturing for agility and resilience

Leveraging data is the new currency of automation, optimization and profound transformation.

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WHITEPAPERS

Becoming software-centric in a post-COVID world

Innovating in a post-pandemic world will pose new challenges—from shifts in customer behavior to work-from-home development teams.

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THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

Latest thinking

Stepping up the pace

For manufacturing leaders hard hit by COVID-19, here are research-based insights on the best next steps to take.

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Crafting the post-COVID manufacturing enterprise

Modern manufacturers must embrace holistic agility and resilience and democratize access to applications and data.

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Decision making: The new frontier for automation

Decision process automation is a forward-looking, practical strategy to improve enterprise operations

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Making industry 4.0 real

Businesses that plan for and act upon rapid changes in technology and processes have a lot to gain.

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4 ways tech is remolding digital supply chain

Emerging digital technologies are connecting processes, partners, products and services to enhance today’s networked supply chain.

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Cognizant joins Open Manufacturing Alliance

The Open Manufacturing Platform is a global alliance that brings business and technology leaders in the manufacturing industry together to drive innovation at scale across the manufacturing value chain.

Cognizant actively contributes to this alliance with our technology and domain expertise to define open standards and reference architectures as well as develop reference implementations.

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Take the first step

Serving customers by looking forward as well as back is a big promise, but the power of today’s new digital capabilities is vast and growing.

Let’s talk about how digital can work for your business.