Infosys, a leading in information technology consulting firm, today announced the launch of a joint Center of Excellence (CoE) with PTC, a global provider of technology platforms and solutions, at the Infosys campus in Bengaluru. 
 
This CoE will focus on solutions for brownfield as well as greenfield industrial setups.
 
It will build on Infosys’ Industry 4.0 thought leadership, deep knowledge of traditional product engineering and industry domains, along with the understanding of clients’ existing assets, products and production lines grounds up, Infosys said in a statement. 
 
"Infosys will continue to make targeted investments in building vertical-specific solutions leveraging technologies, including an extensive Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem that leverages the PTC's industrial innovation platform, to help customers realize the tangible benefits of Internet of Things (IoT)," the statement said.
 
Ravi Kumar, president & deputy Chief Operating Officer, Infosys, said, “PTC is a strategic global partner for us. Based on our strong foundation of product engineering excellence, we will be able to create applications like product lifecycle management (PLM) solutions, Augmented Reality (AR) experiences and service lifecycle management (SLM) solutions leveraging their ThingWorx IoT platform.”
 
Catherine Kniker, Chief Revenue Officer, ThingWorx, PTC, said, “We have the most robust IoT technology in the world enabling organisations to improve the way that they design, manufacture, sell, operate, and service their products. Our joint CoE with Infosys in Bengaluru will help enterprises transform and generate significant value in today’s competitive business landscape.”