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The Mobile Workforce

whitepaper This white paper reviews current and upcoming trends in the mobile workplace, reviews why and how staff can become more effective through improved communications and suggests the key applications suitable for 'mobilisation'.

Tags: gsm, smart phones, mobile devices, gprs

[10 Apr 2008]

The Weekly Round-Up: 01.02.08

Round-Up Tradition dictates that a Mac is a BMW or Mercedes whereas a Windows PC is a Vauxhall Astra or a Ford Mondeo. Mac users are a bunch of arrogant, self-satisfied gits. At least that's the view you could come to looking at some recently unveiled...

Tags: hmrc, broadband, pc, windows

[01 Feb 2008]

South Bay BMW Achieves Unmatched Availability and Security With Its Cisco Network

whitepaper When Hitchcock Automotive relocated its South Bay BMW dealership to accommodate a growing customer base, it moved into the ultimate sales and service facility in Torrance, California. South Bay BMW helps to assure high network availability for...

Tags: switching

[10 Jan 2008]

Radio-Frequency Functions Optimize Information and Material Flow at BMW Motoren

whitepaper BMW Motoren GmbH in Steyr, Austria, is the BMW Group's largest engine plant and the site of its diesel center of competence where all BMW diesel engines are designed. Back in 1997, BMW Motoren GmbH in Steyr, Austria significantly improved the...

Tags: erp, sap, plant, gmbh

[27 Nov 2007]

Cheat Sheet: Supercomputing

Cheat Sheet Formula One teams have been embracing supercomputing tech, with the AT&T Williams F1 team and the BMW-Sauber team both using separate supercomputers to improve the development of their aerodynamic tech.

Tags: supercomputing, blue gene, petaflop, ibm

[20 Nov 2007]

SAP Radio-Frequency Functions Optimize Information and Material Flow at BMW Motoren

whitepaper BMW Motoren GmbH in Steyr, Austria is the BMW Group's largest engine plant and the site of its diesel center of competence where all BMW diesel engines are designed. The company wanted to record goods movements quickly, reliably, and accurately.

Tags: erp, bmw, diesel, erp

[14 Sep 2007]

Manufacturing Firm Assembles Multiple Solutions Through Single StoreVault S500

whitepaper National Cycle, Inc.is the world leader in motorcycle windshield manufacturing, and is the OEM supplier to BMW, Harley-Davidson, Honda, Kawasaki, Polaris, Suzuki, Triumph, and Yamaha. The difficulties faced by the company were diverse and varied.

Tags: removable storage, backup, cycle, device

[11 Sep 2007]

SAP APO and BMW Motoren: Revving Up

whitepaper BMW requires the right information in the right place at the right time. Fast pace and high levels of service are critical to meeting the needs of BMW Steyr's customers (BMW car assembly plants), so they must be designed into the production plant...

Tags: supply chain management, sap, plant, proven

[26 Jul 2007]

NetApp Helps UGS Reduce Cost and Accelerate Time to Market

whitepaper UGS customers are some of the biggest brands in innovation, including BMW, Canon, Dyson, GM, Honda Racing, and Procter & Gamble, to name a few. UGS must meet the growing and changing demands of these companies by adding new features and...

Tags: knowledge and data management, functionality, assets, demands

[30 Jun 2007]

F1 team gets up to speed with supercomputing

News The BMW-Sauber Formula One team is making good use of its very own supercomputer, Albert 2, as it moves up the Formula One pecking order. The team has been using Albert 2, developed in association with Intel, since the end of last year to develop...

Tags: development, supercomputer, bmw, f1

[27 Jun 2007]

Q&A: Mindark CIO Marco Behrmann

News So if BMW wanted to open up a virtual showroom in Entropia, as it has done in Second Life, what would you say? If BMW were to enter Entropia Universe then we would want vehicles with the BMW brand and that also have some sort of performance bonus...

Tags: second life, mindark, virtual world, virtual

[22 Jun 2007]

Photos of the month - May 2007

Photo AOL, BMW, Cisco, Dell, Intel and Sears are among the companies clambering for a piece of the virtual action. Ever wondered where the maps on your sat-nav device come from? A man-in-a-van approach may not seem like the most tech-savvy solution but...

Tags: second life, grid

[30 May 2007]

Intel Helps BMW Sauber F1 Team Move Up the Starting Grid

whitepaper Like its competitors, the BMW Sauber F1 Team's success depends heavily on the aerodynamic design of its racing cars - essential in a sport where the difference between success and defeat can be a tenth of a second.

Tags: processors, core, intel, processor

[17 May 2007]

Photos: Second Life business evolution

Photo BMW is using its island as a showcase for some of its environmentally friendly vehicles. Virtual world Second Life continues to grow rapidly - now boasting six million 'residents' who spend an average of $1.5m in the game every day.

Tags: second life

[10 May 2007]

Avaya Global Services - Helping BMW Group Canada Deliver High-Performance Customer Care

whitepaper Upon conducting a systematic review of its IT infrastructure, BMW Group Canada need to find a business communications platform that would support aggressive business growth and reinforce BMW's high performance brand image.

Tags: voip - ip telephony, ip telephony, communications platform, subsidiary

[12 Apr 2007]

SAP APO and BMW Motoren: Revving Up

whitepaper BMW requires the right information in the right place at the right time. Fast pace and high levels of service are critical to meeting the needs of BMW Steyr's customers (BMW car assembly plants), so they must be designed into the production plant...

Tags: sap, plant, production, processing

[04 Apr 2007]

F1 champions put their faith in technology

News BMW-Sauber: Dalco, Dell, Fluent, Intel It might not be as temperamental as a race-car's engine, but keeping the IT running properly can be just as important to the success of a Formula One racing team.

Tags: renault, data networks, comms, network

[23 Mar 2007]

dotMobi ramps up mobile content drive

News Big names that have signed up to dot-mobi include BMW, Rolls-Royce and French train operator, Thalys. Free software tools are being offered to dot-mobi website developers to improve the quality of content behind the mobile top-level domain name...

Tags: dotmobi, mobile internet, mobile content

[06 Feb 2007]

Photos: Make vroom for your iPod

Photos: Make vroom for your iPod

Photo Other manufacturers offering MP3 player or iPod options are Audi, BMW (and Mini), Ferrari, Jaguar, Mercedes, Smart and Volvo. In-car tech is changing rapidly with satellite navigation systems, DVD players and even in-car broadband now available.

Tags: ipod

[01 Feb 2007]

CRM Solution Helps Automotive Consultant Cut Surveying Time in Half

whitepaper NEW AGE Business Consultants works with leading automotive companies worldwide, including Volvo, Fiat, and BMW, to analyze customer satisfaction in the after-sales market. To help these automobile manufacturers ensure customer satisfaction, NEW AGE...

Tags: age, customer satisfaction, satisfaction, microsoft dynamics

[10 Jan 2007]

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