TCS launches innovation studio in Philippines to boost digital solutions in APAC  

Tata Consultancy Services has launched its TCS Pace Studio in Manila, Philippines, aimed at driving digital innovation across the Asia-Pacific region. The facility will serve as a hub for co-creating tailored digital solutions with clients, leveraging cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and data analytics. 

The TCS Pace Studio in Manila is part of a global network of innovation hubs designed to help customers explore and implement emerging technologies, the company said. This is the fifth such studio worldwide, joining others in Riyadh, Sydney, Letterkenny, and Stockholm. Additionally, TCS operates Pace Ports in key cities including Tokyo, Amsterdam, New York, Pittsburgh, Toronto, London, and Paris. 

The Manila studio will showcase TCS’ proprietary platforms such as TCS AI WisdomNext, TCS TwinX, and the TCS Zero Carbon Platform. These platforms are integral to the company’s strategy of combining research, intellectual property, and partnerships to accelerate the development and deployment of innovative digital products. 

Harrick Vin, Chief Technology Officer at TCS, said, "Customers in the Asia Pacific region can get a hands-on experience of the art of the possible at the TCS Pace Studio in the Philippines. By leveraging the latest technologies and prioritising sustainability, we aim to drive innovation that not only meets the needs of today but also paves the way for a more resilient, and sustainable future.” 

The TCS Pace Studio is also designed to create a start-up-like environment, acting as an incubator for new business solutions. The company will offer a range of services including consulting, design, and implementation, enabling clients to explore new ideas, develop prototypes, and refine strategies.