As part of an on-going series, we are featuring SPRINT Robotics member companies on SR Community. This month: Accenture, headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, delivers unbiased advisory services by deploying of robots & drones, setup data management & digital twin & AI solutions, integrating existing enterprise systems from all major vendors.
Tell us about your company in 1 to 2 sentences.
Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud, security and digital manufacturing and operation.
Where is your company based and how many employees does your company have?
We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 743,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries and headquarter in Dublin, Ireland.
What have you appreciated most about being a member of the SPRINT Robotics Collaborative?
Latest news on hardware solutions, insights into solution adoptions from different use cases and verticals regarding viability and feasibility.
How would you describe your company culture in just 3 words (and more)?
Let there be change! We deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity.
What makes your company stand out?
We work end to end, combine industry & technology expertise and deliver globally. Unbiased advisory services, hard-/software integration, run &operate IT/OT solutions. We deploy and run robots & drones, and setup data management & digital twin & AI solutions, integrate existing enterprise systems from all major vendors while ensuring process integration maximum value creation and strategy fit.
Which developments in I&M robotics are you most excited about?
Enterprise ready solutions for fully autonomous robotics and drone inspections solutions, i.e. robot in residence deployments with automated hangars and docks and remote and BVLOS operation, advanced data analysis for automated decision making and options for remote teleoperation for manipulation to enable simple routine task execution.
What is the greatest challenge that your company has faced in I&M robotics?
The vertical isolation of individual industries but also of use cases within industries is barrier for successful scaling. The missing standardization across all layers (hardware, software, fleet management, data storage, data analysis etc) makes it difficult to integrate various solutions.
Has your company won any awards or are there any other achievements you'd like to share?
IDC: Overall Leader in Smart Manufacturing Asset Management Service Providers, 2023-2024
HFS: Market Leader in HFS Horizons Report: Manufacturing Intelligent Operations Services, 2024
Everest Group: Leader in Digital Twin Services Assessment, 2023
Look into the future. What developments do you see happening in your company?
Accenture will continue to provide solutions with ecosystem partners and our clients. Accenture has invested significantly in “Industry” over the last decade (e.g. Pollux, Eclipse Automation, TA Cook, Umlaut) and will continue to do so. We continue to combine those capabilities with our unmatched experience in digital, cloud and AI for real-world and scalable solutions and services.
Is there any video link or are there special events you want to promote?
https://www.accenture.com/us-en/services/digital- engineering -manufacturing-index
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mPr1upl-qAE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J5Gi3xWTg24
Would you like to be a part of the Company Spotlight Series on SR Community? Contact us at sprintrobotics@sprintrobotics.org
