Capgemini and Sogeti Announce an Expanded Global Engineering Services Offer

PARIS, January 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Capgemini, one of the world's foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services and its subsidiary Sogeti, a leading provider of technology and software testing, specializing in Application, Infrastructure and Engineering Services, today announced Global Engineering Services (GES) to provide innovation and expertise in engineering and design processes worldwide, relying on a Rightshore® approach and a strong back-office in India. France, Germany, Netherlands, Sweden, Spain, UK, US and India will be the key markets at launch. The strategic global offering aims to provide four specialized value pillars including Mechanical Design and Simulation, Development and Testing of Embedded Systems, Product Lifecycle Management, and Technical Publication, to help organizations navigate digital transformation change, reduce process and management complexity and speed up time-to-market across each stage of the product lifecycle.

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Capgemini and Sogeti's GES offering addresses an increase in digital technology and cloud-focused environments which has led to a fundamental shift in how organizations approach mechanical design and simulation. The new global offering, at its core, intends to create synergies between organizations' IT and engineering systems to better align and become a more efficient in their operations. The GES offer plans specifically to focus on organizations operating within the Transportation sector, including Aerospace, Automotive, Railways and Trucks and Off Highway, Industrial Products, and Energy industry. Global Engineering Services is a highly differentiated offer, combining high tech engineering expertise with a large offshore leverage.

Mechanical Design and Simulation

The Mechanical Design & Simulation expertise pillar intends to specifically include design, modeling & analysis, value engineering, simulation services and data migration services.

Development and Testing of Embedded Systems

The Development and Testing of Embedded Systems offer plans to deliver structure to the development, verification, and testing of written-to-operationalized products and systems. Streamlined data into standardized systems will better achieve order and efficiency in bringing a product to market while also ensuring safety and regulatory compliance is met.

Product Lifecycle Management

The GES Product Lifecycle Management offer lets organizations better manage information through each product phase: design and development, production, maintenance and retiring phase. A variety of expert features including consulting, implementation of tools such as CAD, PDM, SLM, and emerging technology services such as mobility and augmented reality aims to ensure that product lifecycles are effectively managed and all required information to bring a product to market is met.

Technical Publication

Capgemini and Sogeti's Technical Publication offer helps organizations efficiently create and manage a broad range of high-quality technical documentations used by end-users. This GES expertise offer plans to streamline, publish and manage all information required within a complex product technical manual such as detailed product specifications, visual imagery and step-by-step processes that each are needed to bring a product to market.

"We are pleased with our collaboration with Capgemini and Sogeti. They have proved their ability to deliver quality service by providing us support to the growth of our Indian embedded software development center for rail signaling. Our operations have benefited from their experience in multi-sites projects management, knowledge transfer structuring approach, and their Indian market insight," said Philippe Dussollier, Engineering Director at Alstom TIS (Transport Information Solution).

"Engineering and manufacturing organizations around the world are increasingly under pressure to do it all - develop and launch new products faster than the competition, keep costs low, maintain stringent quality standards and continually meet demands for enhanced innovation," said Girish Wardadkar, GES Leader at Capgemini. "Together, Sogeti and Capgemini will provide a global breadth of technical expertise and deep industry knowledge in engineering, helping to better support implementation of engineering engagements across every stage of the product lifecycle creating ultimate efficiency and optimization."

About Capgemini

With more than 130,000 people in 44 countries, Capgemini is one of the world's foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services. The Group reported 2012 global revenues of EUR 10.3 billion. Together with its clients, Capgemini creates and delivers business and technology solutions that fit their needs and drive the results they want. A deeply multicultural organization, Capgemini has developed its own way of working, the Collaborative Business Experience^[TM], and draws on Rightshore^®, its worldwide delivery model.

Learn more about us at http://www.capgemini.com.

Rightshore^® is a trademark belonging to Capgemini

About Sogeti

Sogeti is a leading provider of technology and software testing, specializing in Application, Infrastructure and Engineering Services. Sogeti offers cutting-edge solutions around Testing, Business Intelligence & Analytics, Mobile, Cloud and Cyber Security, combining world class methodologies and its global delivery model, Rightshore®. Sogeti brings together more than 20,000 professionals in 15 countries and has a strong local presence in over 100 locations in Europe, USA and India. Sogeti is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cap Gemini S.A., listed on the Paris Stock Exchange.

For more information please visit http://www.sogeti.com.

Capgemini Press Contact:
Nicolas Atlan
Capgemini
+33(0)1-47-54-50-71
[email protected]

Sogeti Press Contact:
Annabelle Ducellier
Sogeti
+33(0)1-40-93-73-23
[email protected]  

SOURCE Sogeti UK