Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) said that it has opened a neural automotive and industrial experience center in Troy, Michigan, for helping customers reimagine their businesses and speed up innovation.

According to the Indian IT services provider, the new center features an automotive garage set-up which provides access to the latest technologies for customers and partners to trial, co-innovate, develop prototypes, and launch solutions in an agile fashion. TCS said that this is achieved using its solutions and accelerators such as the Autoscape and Autonomous Vehicle Development platform for fast tracking the adoption of autonomous, electric, and connected capabilities.

The TCS neural automotive and industrial experience center will showcase solutions that digitalize value chain functions. These include TCS AutoAgile for Product Lifecycle Management, TCS mForce for digital customer experience, TCS intelliplan for connected supply chains, and the TCS MiNE platform for managing enterprise intelligence and artificial intelligence.

Apart from that, the center offers customers access to the research and innovation being performed at the various TCS Pace Ports, and also to the larger start-up ecosystem which is part of the Co-Innovation Network of TCS.

Following the initial ideation and prototyping at the neural automotive and industrial experience center, TCS expects to help customers realize those use cases, and transition them from lab grade to industry grade by utilizing its cloud capabilities and customer-specific contextual knowledge.

Partha Reddy – Head of TCS Automotive and Industrial Manufacturing said: “TCS has been partnering with leading manufacturers in their growth and transformation initiatives. Our new Neural Automotive and Industrial Experience Center, right in the heart of Troy’s manufacturing hub, is our latest investment towards helping customers scale up and accelerate innovation, leveraging the larger ecosystem.

“This center also reflects our commitment to invest and create next generation technology jobs in the region.”

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