Solution Allows Customers to Improve Corrective and Preventive Action Processes Through Interoperability with SAP® Solutions
ORLANDO, Fla. – May 12, 2009 - Patni Computer Systems (BSE: PATNI COMPUT, NSE: PATNI, NYSE: PTI), a leading global IT and BPO services provider, today announced that its iCAPA™ Solution 2.0 for Life Sciences has achieved SAP certification as powered by the SAP NetWeaver® technology platform. The solution has been proven to integrate with SAP® solutions, providing customers with access to a Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) platform to meet regulatory compliance requirements for Quality Systems and drive new levels of product quality and operational efficiency.
The SAP Integration and Certification Center has certified that the Patni iCAPA™ Solution meets all criteria of a certified packaged composite application. It has been developed on the SAP NetWeaver Composition Environment (SAP NetWeaver CE) offering using the SAP NetWeaver toolset for composite application development. iCAPA™ exchanges critical data with instances of SAP Business Suite software. Patni has also demonstrated that the Patni iCAPA™ Solution integrates successfully with the SAP NetWeaver Portal.
“Customers are looking for solutions that help them meet their regulatory requirements while continuously improving organizational effectiveness,” said Jim Macdonell, Vice-President and Head of Solutions and Delivery, Patni Life Sciences. “The Patni iCAPA™ solution allows our clients to accomplish these objectives while enabling them to build or integrate their quality management systems in conjunction with SAP solutions,” he added.
As a result of the certified integration, iCAPA™ now provides Life Sciences organizations improved control and improved quality through better visibility into non-conformances during day-to-day operations. Patni’s iCAPA™ Solution provides an SAP solution-based framework for a company’s quality management system. Non-SAP technologies can integrate with the quality monitoring and reporting capabilities within iCAPA™ Solution. Executive management, operations management and quality management each have appropriate visibility into the Quality System. The solution’s compliance-driven matrix, project risk-mitigation capabilities and fast-track implementation template allow customers to realize significant improvements in their quality processes with minimal financial burden and a quick return on investment.
Today’s announcement was made at SAPPHIRE® 2009 Orlando, being held here May 11-14, where Patni is exhibiting in Booth #949.
About Patni
Patni Computer Systems Limited (BSE: PATNI COMPUT, NSE: PATNI, NYSE: PTI) is a global provider of IT Services and business solutions, servicing Global 2000 clients. Patni services its clients through its industry-focused practices, including banking, financial services (BFS) and insurance (I); manufacturing, retail and distribution (MRD); life sciences; communications, media and utilities (CMU), and its technology-focused practices.
With an employee strength of over 14,500; multiple global delivery centers spread across 12 cities worldwide; 27 international offices across the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific; Patni has registered revenues of US$ 719 million for the year 2008.
Patni’s service offerings include application development and maintenance, enterprise application solutions, business and technology consulting, product engineering services, infrastructure management services, customer interaction services & business process outsourcing, quality assurance and engineering services.
Committed to quality, Patni adds value to its clients’ businesses through well-established and structured methodologies, tools and techniques. Patni is an ISO 9001: 2000 certified and SEI-CMMI Level 5 (V 1.2) organization, assessed enterprise wide at P-CMM Level 3. In keeping with its focus on continuous process improvements, Patni adopts Six Sigma practices as an integral part of its quality and process frameworks.
Patni leverages its vast experience spanning three decades; deep domain expertise; full-spectrum services; and suites of IP-led solutions, methodologies and frameworks; in being an effective business transformation partner to its clients.
For more information on Patni, visit www.patni.com.
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