Appian, OSTech partner to boost Japanese business efficiency
TOKYO, JAPAN — Appian, a software company specializing in business process automation, has announced a strategic collaboration with Outsourcing Technology Co., Ltd. (OSTech) in Japan.
This partnership aims to enhance business efficiency through process automation and low-code development using the Appian Platform.
Successful trial leads to full-scale implementation
OSTech recently conducted a trial implementation of the Appian Platform, which resulted in a significant workload reduction of approximately 25%.
Following this success, the solution has been fully operational as a “business standardization system” since May 2024.
“This collaboration marks a significant step forward in our commitment to digital transformation, enabling us to offer unparalleled support and innovative solutions to our customers,” said Yoshiaki Kasai, President and CEO of OSTech.
“By integrating the Appian Platform with process automation and BPMS into our offerings, we are confident that we can help businesses achieve greater efficiency, transparency, and success.”
Enhanced services and expanded reach in Japan
Through this collaboration, Protrude, OSTech’s dedicated IT integration service, will offer enhanced process and digital transformation (DX) solutions on the Appian Platform.
The focus will be on Business Process Management Systems (BPMS) and process automation, providing comprehensive support from implementation to operation and production.
Shinsaku Hashimoto, Alliance Director in North ASIA at Appian Japan LLC, commented on the partnership’s potential, saying, “This new partnership is a testament to the transformative potential of the Appian Platform, and we are confident that together with OSTech’s expertise, we can deliver exceptional value to businesses in Japan.
Appian Corporation is a software company specializing in automating business processes. Its AI-powered Appian Process Platform is trusted by innovative organizations worldwide to improve workflows, unify data, and optimize operations.
OSTech, headquartered in Tokyo, is a major player in IT, mechanical, electronic, electrical, and software engineering services in Japan.
The company supports over 4,000 clients and employs 25,861 engineers, generating consolidated sales of ¥162,459 million ($1.1 million) in the fiscal year ending December 2023.
