The collaboration will enable Patni to provide enhanced production performance management services to global manufacturing enterprises in automotive, pharmaceuticals & life sciences, consumer packaged goods, food & beverage industries. Similarly, it will provide Activplant with an access to Patni’s industry experts, implementation tools and frameworks and global delivery model. The joint-value proposition will allow the two companies to effectively address the customers’ needs for manufacturing intelligence.

Activplant’s performance management system and throughput analyzer application provides manufacturers with visibility to true chronic constraints on the plant floor that ultimately improves throughput, product quality and product launches that drive quantifiable performance gains. Activplant’s focus on delivering performance management applications that solve industry critical needs, like production throughput, leads to improvements in plant performance. Automating the identification of chronic constraints on the plant floor, Throughput Analyzer empowers continuous improvement teams with a focused attack plan designed for repeatable/rapid deployment, 10-25% throughput improvements and complete ROI in as little as two months.

Chuck Frosst, president of Activplant, said: Patni’s expertise in supply chain management, business process management and enterprise technologies will ensure that the clients derive maximum value from the quick and effective deployment of the Activplant Performance Management System.

The world’s manufacturers are facing extreme pressure to continuously improve efficiency and increase the bottom line. This partnership expands both Activplant’s and Patni’s global presence, bringing manufacturers one step closer to realizing their goal of maximum efficiency and throughput improvement.