Bengaluru: Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), Metamind Systems Private Limited and Persistent Systems Limited have signed a tripartite MoU to jointly develop and deliver innovative software products, solutions and service offerings in the domains of Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML) and Cyber Security across sectors such as Aerospace & Defence, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Energy, Smart Cities and other technology-driven industries. The partnership will focus on collaborating and exploring business opportunities in India, the United States (US) and Latin America (LATAM).
The tripartite MoU was signed by Durga G K, Executive Director (Software), BEL; Hrishikesh Kinikar, Director, Metamind Systems Private Limited; and Rajesh Gharpure, Chief Delivery Officer, Persistent Systems Limited in the presence of Rajnish Sharma, Director (Bengaluru Complex), and Manoj Jain, Chairman & Managing Director, BEL.
BEL, a Navratna PSU, is a leader in the Defence / Strategic Electronics market in India. BEL is a multi-product, multi-technology, multi-Unit conglomerate, which boasts of over 600 products in the areas of Radars & Fire Control Systems, Weapon Systems, Communication & Network Centric Systems, Naval Systems, Electronic Warfare & Avionics, Electro Optics, Anti-Submarine Warfare Systems, Tank Electronics & Gun Upgrades, Homeland Security, Civilian Products and Strategic Components.
Some of the areas BEL is focusing on as part of its diversification efforts include solutions for Civil Aviation, Unmanned Systems, Railway & Metro Systems, Network & Cyber Security, Smart City Solutions, Space Electronics, Arms & Ammunition, Seekers, Medical Electronics and Artificial Intelligence. BEL is a CMMi Level 5, ISO As-9100, ISO 27001-2013 (ISMS) certified organisation and CERT-In empanelled agency.
Metamind Systems is a multi-product, multi-technology private limited company actively engaged and specialised in the design, development and provision of software products and customised software development services and Digital Transformation. WorkFusion HRMS is one of their prime offerings. Digital Platform as a Service (dPaaS) is a cloud computing service model of Metamind that provides a platform for developing, deploying and managing digital applications and services. Through strategic associations and partnerships, Metamind has actively participated in Government-initiated projects alongside BEL.
Persistent Systems is a global services and solutions company delivering Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernisation to businesses across industries. The Company is committed to innovation and client success. Persistent offers a comprehensive suite of services, including AI-enabled software engineering, product development, data and analytics, CX transformation, cloud computing, and intelligent automation.
