Scania, a leading provider of sustainable transport solutions, and LTIMindtree, a global technology consulting and digital solutions company, have received the 2024 ISG Paragon Award™ for EMEA in the Transformation category. This award celebrates the successful partnership in transforming Scania’s battery assembly process to meet growing demand for electric vehicles and sustainability goals.

Jan Andries Oldenkamp, Senior Vice President and CIO, Scania said, “Everything we do is guided by our purpose to drive the transition to a sustainable transport system. Building a state-of-the-art battery factory was a critical step in this mission. This initiative has helped us modernize our battery assembly process, enhancing efficiency and enabling real-time responsiveness. At the Battery Factory, we’ve implemented a digital thread for smart manufacturing that seamlessly connects design, production, logistics, and product support.”

“Scania’s commitment to sustainability is evident through their innovative approach of decarbonizing their supply chain by 2030. By leveraging advanced technologies, LTIMindtree has helped Scania establish a plant powered entirely by integrated solutions, ensuring seamless connectivity across all systems. We are extremely proud of our partnership with Scania and thank ISG for recognizing the efforts of the joint teams in creating a world of mobility that is better for business, society, and the environment,” said Srini Rao, EVP & Chief Business Officer, LTIMindtree.

More than 80 applications were submitted for the annual EMEA program by over 35 solution, technology and service providers, as well as capability centers. Winners in each category were selected by an independent expert panel of judges and announced at the ISG Sourcing Industry Awards gala in London on November 19.

Full details of the award categories and nomination guidelines are available on the award website.