Infosys has entered a strategic, long-term collaboration with Knorr-Bremse AG to accelerate the latter’s AI-enabled enterprise transformation. Leveraging Infosys Topaz, the partnership aims to modernize Knorr-Bremse’s IT systems, enhance operational efficiency, and improve service quality across its global SAP and PLM application landscape. This engagement covers end-to-end managed services for both Rail and Commercial Vehicle divisions.
Strategic AI Transformation Partnership
Infosys announced today a strategic, long-term collaboration with Knorr-Bremse AG, a global manufacturer of braking systems and safety-critical components for rail and commercial vehicles. This partnership is designed to accelerate Knorr-Bremse’s AI-enabled enterprise transformation, a key initiative under its Tech4Value (T4V) IT transformation program.
Leveraging Infosys Topaz for Modernization
Through this collaboration, Infosys will deliver end-to-end managed services for Knorr-Bremse’s entire enterprise application ecosystem, spanning both its Rail and Commercial Vehicle divisions. The engagement will leverage Infosys Topaz, Infosys’s Al-first offering, combining generative and agentic AI technologies. The goal is to modernize IT systems, improve operational efficiency, and enhance service quality across Knorr-Bremse’s global SAP and PLM application landscape.
Enhancing Operational Efficiency and Innovation
The collaboration is expected to help Knorr-Bremse AG simplify and modernize its IT landscape, improve service quality for its global workforce, and accelerate its shift towards a value-driven, future-ready IT operating model. The scope encompasses the full enterprise application stack, from core ERP and data platforms to engineering and product lifecycle systems. Beyond technology modernization, the transformation aims to strengthen operational resilience, compliance, and service governance, while enabling faster innovation cycles and enhanced employee experience.
Key Executive Statements
Satheeskaran Navaratnam, Chief Digital Officer & VP Transformation & Governance IT at Knorr-Bremse, stated, “At Knorr-Bremse, we are building a future-ready technology foundation that supports innovation and long-term value creation. Our Tech4Value program is central to this journey, helping us create a more agile, efficient, and scalable IT environment across the organization.”
Jasmeet Singh, EVP and Global Head of Manufacturing at Infosys, added, “For global manufacturers operating in safety-critical industries, resilient, efficient, and high-performing enterprise applications are essential to maintaining business continuity and competitiveness. Infosys will help Knorr-Bremse enhance its application landscape through a combination of deep manufacturing expertise, advanced automation, and AI-enabled service delivery.”
The announcement highlights Infosys’s role in driving greater business value and maintaining agility for Knorr-Bremse in a rapidly evolving market.
Source: BSE
