UST Global announces the launch of its Innovation Center ‘Infinity LabsTM’ in Bentonville, Arkansas. Infinity LabsTM are UST Global’s network of innovation labs spanning various countries.
The Bentonville lab has a focus on solving business and technology problems for the company’s Retail, CPG and Logistics clients. The other UST Global Infinity LabsTM are in Trivandrum, India and Aliso Viejo, California.
The Infinity LabsTM are a core ingredient of UST Global’s Innovation-as-a-Service offering. It creates a confluence of Digital Technologies, Human Centered Design, Artificial Intelligence, the company’s ecosystem of partners and cutting edge R&D from the academia. The Infinity LabsTM provide a platform for UST Global employees to get exposed to cutting edge technologies, get access to world-class R&D institutions and disruptive startups from around the world. The labs also has an experience center where clients can get an immersive experience of UST Global’s capabilities and services.
UST Global Infinity LabsTM employ techniques like Hackathons, Innovation Gyms, problem sensing frameworks, pre-fabricated components and rapid prototyping to churn out solutions at incredible speed. Infinity LabsTM are leveraged by client facing teams to deliver meaningful digital solutions to clients through the “Innovation POD” model.
Sajan Pillai, CEO, UST Global, said, “UST Global Infinity LabsTM are our gateway to innovation and digital transformation for our customers, employees and partners. Innovations in the area of supply chain transformation of large retail organizations, inventory visibility, OOS management, end-to-end SCM visibility using IOT, warehouse automation using next-gen Robotics offering are some of the relevant examples which we would like our customers to experience through a lab walk. We have plans to soon launch UST Global Infinity LabsTM in other key markets we operate in.”
Vani Abraham, General Manager – Retail & CPG, UST Global, added, “Retail is a key vertical focus for UST Global and we are one of the leaders in this industry. With the launch of our Retail-focused innovation center, we are excited to welcome customers to experience our innovation capabilities and partner ecosystem. We have over 20 Retail innovation partners across the world working on newer and cutting-edge technologies. We will continue to partner and work with innovative technology companies who could bring meaningful techniques and methods on innovation to solve the problems of our clients and/or the industry. We aim to make UST Global Infinity LabsTM a go-to destination for our clients’ technology innovation requirements.”
