Wipro and HERE Join to Offer Location-Based Services and Analytics

Wipro and HERE Join to Offer Location-Based Services and Analytics to enterprises with efficiency and fast work delivery in high end work

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Wipro, a global information technology, consulting and business process services company and HERE Technologies, the location data and technology platform, have announced that they are partnering to offer location-based services, to customers from Energy & Utilities, Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics, Telecom and Automotive industry verticals.

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As part of this announcement, Wipro and HERE will be jointly developing solutions and location-base services in the areas of asset tracking, logistics, supply chain, smart-metering and analytics, field workforce management and private mapping-as-a-service for indoor and outdoor real-time asset tracking.

An Internet of Things based smart metering solution being developed by both companies, will provide better information to customers on energy consumption and asset management. The HERE mapping-as-a-service solution enables enterprises to build private maps in the field and manage their autonomous vehicles more efficiently, by providing information to their drivers on routing time, speed, fuel consumption and hazardous conditions. HERE Tracking will help Wipro’s customers monitor and track assets, field engineers and supply chain on a real-time basis both indoor and outdoor, as well as provide location-based services analytics to build operational efficiencies.

Sarat Chand, Regional Head & MD, Benelux, Wipro said, “We are happy to be partnering with HERE Technologies to co-develop customized solutions, for customers who require location as a key component of their services. We are excited about the future of this partnership and the potential it offers in the journey towards an autonomous world.”

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Jason Jameson, SVP & GM, APAC, HERE Technologies said, “We are delighted to be partnering with Wipro to provide location-based services for their customers on a global level. Combined with Wipro’s solutions, HERE location technology will open up further opportunities across different industries, providing customers with more relevant and customised solutions, leading to world-class user experiences.”

The highlights of this partnership are -

  • Location planning for smart metering and field service management are key areas of collaboration
  • HERE Tracking to enable monitoring and tracking on a real-time basis

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