Outsourcing News

Intelligroup, Inc. , an information technology and outsourcing services provider principally focused on enterprise resource planning and extended ERP solutions, today announced that it will hold a quarterly conference call to discuss its Q2 2009 results on Thursday, July 30, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. ET.

Air Canada's largest union will vote again on a key labour agreement after the airline clarified its position on outsourcing work to Aveos, a private repair and overhaul company spun off by the company's parent.

Both tech titans and media giants are gloomy these days, though for different reasons.

At age 15 in 1968, Do Van Du lost a leg and part of an arm while serving as a combat interpreter for the U.S. Special Forces near the Cambodian border.

Tim Puko can be reached via e-mail or at 412-391-8650. When Allegheny County Executive Dan Onorato threatened to close Shuman Juvenile Detention Center, he broached an option he and his lieutenants would rather not use.

Richard Trumka, the secretary-treasurer of the A.F.L.-C.I.O., can boast of something unusual for a labor leader - one of his videos has more than 535,000 hits on YouTube.

"A few short years ago, outsourcing was almost taboo, now it is a necessity," said David Tolley, outsourcing manager at Monumental Games.

Patrice Kuenzi of Oak Brook studies at the Oak Brook Public Library. The library faces $300,000 in cutbacks, and could be turned over to a private company to run as a last resort.

This would also help them explore the emerging markets in the region. Last week, TCS opened its seventh Latam delivery centre at Queretaro, Mexico, where Patni Computers also chose to locate its first centre that was launched on Monday.

Aspen Technology, Inc. , a leading provider of software and services to the process industries, today announced the appointment of Mark P. Sullivan to the position of senior vice president and chief financial officer , effective July 1, 2009.

ICON plc , a global provider of outsourced development services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries, today announced that it has moved its Singapore central laboratory to a new, larger facility located at Loyang Way, Eastern Singapore.

The offshore captive center was once the Holy Grail of offshore outsourcing. As companies got a taste of the cost savings possible by outsourcing IT and business process work to lower cost countries, they began to salivate over the thought of bypassing the offshore vendors altogether and saving even more money by setting up their own service shops ...

Fears that the Alameda Animal Shelter could close have prompted hundreds of people to sign a petition calling for it to stay open.

Outsourcing has fallen on hard times, just like almost every other sector of the global economy.

"We congratulate iGATE on receiving this award," said Fred Haynes, Managing Director, Global IT, Swiss Reinsurance Company.

StarTek , a leading provider of high-value business process outsourcing services, announced today that it was added to the Russell 2000 Index when Russell Investments reconstituted its comprehensive set of U.S. and global equity indexes on June 26, 2009.

Unisys Corporation yesterday moved to overcome CIOs' concerns about security of data in the cloud, cited by organizations and industry analysts as the top impediment to adopting cloud computing for business needs.

The struggling Colorado Springs economy got a much-needed shot in the arm Monday when a Dallas-based outsourcing giant announced plans to hire 600 people by the end of August for a customer service center it is opening.

NEW YORK, NY, July 02, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Consistent achievement of the coveted tier one media placements by its team of highly qualified experts has transformed Beautiful Planning Marketing Group into one of the fastest growing small public relations and SEO firms within the tri-state area.

As evidence of the company's success in delivering world-class services for financial institutions' non-core operations, Diebold, Incorporated was listed among the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals 10 best outsourcing providers within the services industry in the recently released 2009 Global Outsourcing 100 rankings.