Wipro STO360™, a solution developed in collaboration with Aramco and SAP to help asset-intensive organisations improve the management of Shutdown, Turnaround and Outage (STO) activities. Built on SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP), Wipro STO360™ combines Wipro’s industry expertise with Aramco’s operational experience and SAP’s technology platform. The solution is designed for sectors including oil and gas, chemicals, mining, manufacturing and utilities, where shutdowns and maintenance programmes require coordination across multiple teams and functions.
Wipro STO360™ provides an end-to-end approach to STO management, offering real-time visibility into critical activities, improved coordination among teams and data to support decision-making throughout the STO lifecycle. Its cloud-native architecture is designed to help organisations improve asset reliability, operational efficiency and compliance while reducing risks associated with maintenance programmes.
“Asset heavy industries need to embrace AI-led transformation quickly and at scale due to the increasing complexity, regulatory expectations, and the need for operational excellence,” said Vinay Firake, CEO of APMEA (Asia Pacific, India, Middle East, and Africa), Wipro Limited. “Wipro STO360™ is a future-ready solution that combines our deep industry expertise, capabilities of Wipro Intelligence™, and cloud native engineering capabilities to help Aramco and other asset-intensive enterprises to optimize their STO operations, improving asset reliability, strengthening compliance, and unlocking measurable business value.”
Ahmad O. Al Khowaiter, Aramco Executive Vice President of Technology & Innovation, said, “We are excited to implement Wipro STO360™ to help transform our business operations. Leveraging cutting-edge technology, we aim to set new benchmarks in operational excellence to continue our strong position in the industry. This initiative can support Aramco in optimizing the Turnaround and Inspection planning and execution phases by increasing the process efficiency and productivity.”
Wipro has worked with Aramco for more than two decades across IT, engineering and digital transformation. The companies have also collaborated on initiatives linked to Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030. Darryl Gray, Global Senior Vice President of ISV Partner Management at SAP, said ecosystem innovation supports SAP’s vision of the Autonomous Enterprise. He also congratulated Wipro on achieving SAP-endorsed app status for STO360™, noting its alignment with SAP’s cloud-first and business AI strategy. Wipro STO360™ is available through the SAP Store. SAP BTP provides the platform with security, portability, extensibility and scalability for enterprise applications.
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