Case Study: Bekaert advances future-ready manufacturing with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)

Bekaert advances 20-year digital transformation with TCS

The customer, Bekaert, a 130-year-old manufacturing company, partnered with vendor Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on a journey to become a future-ready, sustainable enterprise. Their challenge involved modernizing a complex technology landscape to enhance operational efficiency and meet growing sustainability expectations while maintaining stability.

Tata Consultancy Services implemented a comprehensive solution focused on simplification and modernization, including SAP, a manufacturing execution system (MES), and cloud automation. This created a fully paperless shop floor, streamlining processes and building a scalable base for AI-driven transformation. The results included improved operational efficiency, reduced total cost of ownership, and the creation of autonomous, resilient operations for the customer.

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