Tata Interactive Systems Honoured for Excellence in Animation and Design for eLearning

MUMBAI, February 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

The Honour was Conferred at the Orbit Live Industry Honours 2013 by Arena Animation Along With Anand Gurnani Media, AnimationXpress and CG Tantra

Tata Interactive Systems (TIS), the pioneer and global leader in learning solutions, was honoured for Excellence in Animation and Design for eLearning on the 9^th of February at a ceremony at Hotel Ramada, Mumbai. The honour was conferred at the Orbit Live Industry Honours 2013 by Arena Animation along with Anand Gurnani Media, AnimationXpress and CG Tantra.

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Ms. Manisha Mohan , Senior Vice President - Design and Animation, Tata Interactive Systems received the award on behalf of TIS. The award was given out by Mr. Anand Gurnani , Co-founder of AnimationXpress along with Mr. Easo Thampy Matthew , Business Head & National Operations Head of Arena Animation.

Mr. Easo Thampy Matthew says, "We had endeavoured to recognize the contribution of the animation industry to society as a whole and to the animation community in particular. While considering the eLearning segment, we discovered that TIS had engaged innovative methods of creating content that is interesting to the audience by effective use of animation."

He adds, "We at Arena Animation are pleased to recognize this contribution and honoured by TIS's participation at the event."

Ms. Manisha Mohan says, "We are honoured to receive this acknowledgement from all the organizers of this event. We really appreciate the good work that they are doing by building an ecosystem for the Animation Industry by training young animators, as well as providing a forum for the industry to exchange ideas. It is heartening for our team to receive this recognition for using animation as a key ingredient in making learning a fun activity."

About Tata Interactive Systems:

Tata Interactive Systems (TIS), a part of the US$ 100 billion Tata group, is the world's leading developer of learning solutions. TIS's learning solutions are designed to enable organizational initiatives across industry verticals including Education; Government and Defense; Telecommunications and ICT; Pharmaceuticals and Health Care; Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance; Airlines, Transportation, Logistics, and Hospitality; Consumer Package Goods; and Manufacturing, Energy, and Construction.

With a team of over 900 multi-disciplinary specialists, TIS creates 3000+ hours of learning content across 220+ concurrent projects every year. TIS's solutions have proven their effectiveness at more than 60 Fortune 500 companies, leading educational institutions, and government departments.

TIS's solutions have won 65 prestigious international awards till date including 4 Brandon Hall Awards for Excellence in Learning in 2012.

Areas of Business

TIS caters to three segments - Corporate, Education, and Government. It offers clients learning solutions that include:

• Educational Multimedia & Blended Learning
• Web-based Training & Courseware
• Simulations
• Software Solutions
• Game-based Learning

The scope of TIS's learning solutions encompasses on-boarding, sales training, process training, product training, curriculum design, assessments, soft skills training, and technical training.

Location
TIS has development centers in Germany, Switzerland, and India. Its sales and marketing operations span the US, Canada, the UK, mainland Europe, the Middle East, and India.

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SOURCE Tata Interactive Systems, A Div. of Tata Industries Ltd.