Infosys will leverage next-gen technologies to support the
product development initiatives of Spirit AeroSystems
BENGALURU, India, Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Infosys (NSE:
INFY) (BSE: INFY) (NYSE: INFY), a global leader in next-generation
digital services and consulting, today announced a five-year
agreement with Spirit AeroSystems, Inc., one of the world's largest
manufacturers of aerostructures for commercial airplanes, defense
platforms, and business/regional jets. Infosys will collaborate
with Spirit AeroSystems to provide aerostructure and systems
engineering services for product development of commercial,
business jet and emerging aircraft programs, and Maintenance,
Repair and Overhaul (MRO) services.
This strategic collaboration builds on 16 years of longstanding
relationship between the two organizations, during which Infosys
has provided innovative design solutions for some of Spirit's
aerostructure programs. As part of this engagement, Infosys will
offer end-to-end product development services, including design
engineering, sustaining engineering, systems engineering, stress
engineering, manufacturing engineering, and repair and maintenance.
Leveraging knowledge-based engineering and engineering automation,
Infosys also aims to accelerate product development across the
value stream. In addition, Infosys will support Spirit to secure
highly efficient structural designs and a robust certification
process, contributing to the manufacture of innovative,
lightweight, and more sustainable aircraft structures and
components.
The Aerospace Center of Excellence at Infosys has a track record
of world-class execution of design and engineering solutions for
over 22 years. With deep capabilities in aerostructure design
spanning conceptualization to release, mature composite design, and
engineering automation, Infosys collaborates with 7 of the top 10
global aerospace companies and has been recognized as a leading
player in aerospace and defense manufacturing.
"At Spirit AeroSystems, we believe our ability to continuously
advance our offering at design and engineering levels is one of our
competitive differentiators. Our longstanding collaboration with
Infosys means we are well-positioned to co-innovate on critical
stages of product development, ensuring we continue to pursue the
highest standards in quality and airworthiness. This strategic
agreement further reinforces our strengths and will leverage mutual
synergies to accelerate the development of world-class, sustainable
aerostructures and services across our commercial and aftermarket
business segments," said, Dr. Sean
Black, Senior Vice President and Chief Engineer, Engineering
and Technology, Spirit AeroSystems.
Commenting on the collaboration, Jasmeet Singh, Executive Vice President and
Global Head of Manufacturing, Infosys, said, "Now more than
ever, aerospace and defense organizations need to rapidly reinvent
their digital foundation. We are thrilled to deepen our strategic
collaboration with Spirit AeroSystems and accelerate their digital
transformation, by pushing the envelope in design and product
engineering. With our investments in aerostructure engineering and
next-gen technologies like artificial intelligence and cloud, we
are confident of delivering compelling value to Spirit and take our
collaboration to newer heights."
About Spirit AeroSystems, Inc.
Spirit AeroSystems is one of the world's largest manufacturers
of aerostructures for commercial airplanes, defense platforms, and
business/regional jets. With expertise in aluminum and advanced
composite manufacturing solutions, the company's core products
include fuselages, integrated wings and wing components, pylons,
and nacelles. We are leveraging decades of design and manufacturing
expertise to be the most innovative and reliable supplier of
military aerostructures, and specialty high-temperature materials,
enabling warfighters to execute complex, critical missions. Spirit
also serves the aftermarket for commercial and business/regional
jets. Headquartered in Wichita,
Kansas, Spirit has facilities in the U.S., U.K.,
France, Malaysia and Morocco. More information is available at
www.spiritaero.com.
About Infosys:
Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services
and consulting. Over 300,000 of our people work to amplify human
potential and create the next opportunity for people, businesses,
and communities. With over four decades of experience in managing
the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer
clients, in more than 50 countries, as they navigate their digital
transformation powered by the cloud. We enable them with an
AI-powered core, empower the business with agile digital at scale
and drive continuous improvement with always-on learning through
the transfer of digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our
innovation ecosystem. We are deeply committed to being a
well-governed, environmentally sustainable organization where
diverse talent thrives in an inclusive workplace.
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