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CGI also named a 'Major Player' in IDC
MarketScape for Energy Transition and New Utilities Business
Models
MONTRÉAL, Oct. 25,
2022 /CNW/ - CGI (NYSE: GIB) (TSX: GIB.A) has been
named as a "Leader" in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Industrial
IoT Service Providers for Utilities 2022 Vendor
Assessment.1 CGI has also been named a "Major Player" in
the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Service Providers for Energy
Transition and New Utilities Business Models 2022 Vendor
Assessment2.
In naming CGI as a leader among industrial IoT market players,
IDC says, "CGI has successfully worked with some of the largest
utilities in Europe and
North America for decades,
establishing long-term relationships." The report also noted, "Over
the past few years, CGI has focused on streamlining its IP and
solutions offerings, including in 2020 when it launched CGI
OpenGrid360."
Commenting on CGI as a Major
Player with services for the energy transition and new
business models, the IDC MarketScape also states, "The company has
developed a framework to support companies along their ESG
journeys, and it has strong expertise regarding the use of emerging
technologies for specific utility use cases."
"As energy and utility companies pursue their sustainability
goals, CGI brings industry expertise and proven solutions to help
them use digitization and data to evolve their operations and
better serve customers," said Peter
Warren, Vice President and Global Industry Lead, Energy
& Utilities, CGI. "We're pleased to participate in these
important IDC MarketScapes that help companies evaluate service
providers."
The IDC MarketScape IIoT vendor assessments evaluated service
providers based on 20+ industry-specific use cases in areas such as
predictive and prescriptive maintenance, remote asset monitoring,
remote workforce/field service technician monitoring, commercial
and industrial building energy management, electric vehicle
charging station management, and digital twins. The IDC MarketScape
for energy transition and new utilities business model vendor
assessments evaluated vendors based on more than 40 use cases.
About IDC MarketScape
IDC MarketScape vendor assessment model is designed to provide
an overview of the competitive fitness of ICT (information and
communications technology) suppliers in a given market. The
research methodology utilizes a rigorous scoring methodology based
on both qualitative and quantitative criteria that results in a
single graphical illustration of each vendor's position within a
given market. IDC MarketScape provides a clear framework in which
the product and service offerings, capabilities and strategies, and
current and future market success factors of IT and
telecommunications vendors can be meaningfully compared. The
framework also provides technology buyers with a 360-degree
assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of current and
prospective vendors.'
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About CGI
Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and
business consulting services firms in the world. With 88,500
consultants and other professionals across the globe, CGI delivers
an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and
business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business
process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works
with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a
global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform
their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2020
reported revenue is C$12.16 billion
and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB).
Learn more at cgi.com
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