Infosys Extends Tie-up With AGCO to Transform IT, HR Operations

Infosys has announced the extension of its strategic collaboration with AGCO Corporation, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery and precision agriculture technology. 

According to the official release, the new engagement spans IT infrastructure and HR operations, enabling AGCO with an efficient and future-ready operational framework. Powered by Infosys Topaz, an AI-first set of services, solutions, and platforms utilising generative AI technologies, Infosys will work towards ensuring access to next-generation tools and technology. 

The collaboration aims to enhance the user experience through responsive IT solutions, simplicity, consistency, and cost reductions through standardised processes, as well as accelerated efficiency with scalable tools and automation technologies.

“Collaborating with Infosys is intended to enable us to create a responsive, streamlined and innovative operational ecosystem within IT and other functions that allows our teams to focus on critical and strategic initiatives that centre on the farmer,” said Viren Shah, chief digital & information officer, AGCO Corporation.

The company further explained that both parties would collaborate on HR operations aimed at enhancing the employee experience, streamlining processes, and driving operational efficiency. This will be done in accordance with AGCO’s human resource functions, in collaboration with the Infosys BPM practice.

The tie-up will leverage best-in-class offerings, such as Infosys Polycloud, a part of Infosys Cobalt, along with automation technologies aimed at simplifying, standardising, and optimising AGCO’s IT ecosystem.

In an effort to simplify AGCO’s operations and realise cost efficiencies, Infosys will utilise generative AI for knowledge management, problem analysis, categorisation, and incident resolution. 
Jasmeet Singh, executive VP and global head of manufacturing at Infosys, mentioned, “By leveraging our strengths in AI, automation and digital expertise, our collaboration with AGCO reflects Infosys’ commitment to delivering tangible outcomes that drive enhanced user experience, efficiencies and lower operational costs.”