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Chemicals Firm Lowers Costs and Boosts Collaboration With Portal Technology

whitepaper Toray Saehan produces and distributes a variety of chemical products for global customers. To improve its operational efficiency and inter-department work processes, the company selected a Microsoft .NET based portal technology featuring real-time...

Tags: .net

[11 May 2008]

Supply Chain Cost-Cutting Strategies: How Top Process Industry Performers Take Radically Different Actions

whitepaper Companies in Process Industries (including chemicals, pharmaceuticals, food & beverage, oil & gas, pulp & paper, and health & beauty aides) have had to cope with rising manufacturing and logistics costs over the past few years.

Tags: back-office

[11 May 2008]

Solutia Inc. Improves System Reliability and Availability With Advanced Data Infrastructure

whitepaper Solutia is a market-leading performance materials and specialty chemicals company. Solutia wanted to create a highly available and scalable data infrastructure to support the company's manufacturing, distribution, and human resources processes.

Tags: high availability

[11 May 2008]

Chemical Manufacturer Finds Formula for Greater Efficiency With Powerful ERP System

whitepaper EPI) specializes in developing and manufacturing high-quality chemicals used in metal plating and metal finishing. Founded in 1954, Electrochemical Products, Inc. The company wanted to streamline its business processes to accelerate market delivery...

Tags: erp

[06 May 2008]

TIBCO Powers AspenTech Manufacturing/Supply Chain and Engineering Platform

whitepaper Aspen Technology (AspenTech) is a leading supplier of software and services for process manufacturers of petroleum, chemicals, and pharmaceuticals. AspenTech needed an integration strategy - to connect its own applications and integrate them with...

Tags: manufacturing, manufacturing, manufacturing industry, manufacturers

[10 Apr 2008]

Mobile Solution Helps Specialty Chemicals and Materials Company Improve Customer Focus

whitepaper Global specialty chemicals and materials company Cytec Industries develops, manufactures, and sells value-added products to markets such as aerospace, adhesives, automotive and industrial coatings, inks, and plastics.

Tags: crm software

[02 Apr 2008]

Case Study: Imperial Chemical Industries PLC - Enforcing Security SLAs of Outsourcers

whitepaper ICI Group was founded in 1926 and grew into a giant international chemicals firm based in the UK. The company's 400 web addresses were targets for Internet-borne attacks on data, applications and the corporate identity.

Tags: international, attacks, evaluation, addresses

[31 Mar 2008]

SAP XMII Helps Chemicals Company Integrate Processes Across the Board

whitepaper NOVA Chemicals Corporation (NOVA) is moving toward increasing integration between the plant floor and executive suite. This move provides visibility for operators and manufacturing vice presidents alike by supplying role-based access to real-time...

Tags: erp

[19 Feb 2008]

Biofuels and Specialty Chemicals Firm Implements Project in Record Time With SAP Best Practices

whitepaper FutureFuel Chemical Company was in a very unusual situation when a chemicals industry giant sold it in late 2006. With invaluable assistance from the SAP Business All-in-One for Chemicals solution, based on SAP Best Practices offerings, FutureFuel...

Tags: erp

[08 Feb 2008]

Warwick International Builds Growing Business on Scalable, Flexible, Best-in-Class Functionality

whitepaper Leading European specialty chemicals provider Warwick International Limited manufactures and markets chemicals for a diverse range of industrial applications. Warwick International wanted to leverage best manufacturing technology advances to...

Tags: database management

[08 Feb 2008]

Johnson Matthey Plc Protects Intellectual Assets When Sharing Data Internally and With Partners

whitepaper A world-leading specialty chemicals company, Johnson Matthey Plc has operations in more than 30 countries. The company wanted to prevent confidential documents from being lost or misdirected when being compiled and shared in-house or with partners...

Tags: database management

[08 Feb 2008]

Reducing Backup Windows by 70 Percent With Data Protection Solutions From Symantec and Computer Systems Advisers (M) Berhad

whitepaper BASF PETRONAS Chemicals Sdn Bhd is growing rapidly and needed to centralize and streamline its data backup. The company chose a Veritas NetBackup solution from Symantec and reduced its backup window 70 percent while lowering backup administrative...

Tags: back-up

[17 Jan 2008]

Green IT can shave 20 per cent off costs

News It also recommends companies reduce reliance on products manufactured using toxic chemicals, switch off unused equipment, reduce underused servers and increase the use of fresh-air cooling. IT managers need to start thinking green to give their...

Tags: savings, environment, cio, green

[17 Jan 2008]

Akzo Nobel's Organon Business Unit Chooses Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies for Its Global Portal and Reduces Failed Information Searches 50% While Increasing Productivity 10% Through

whitepaper Organon is the largest of three pharmaceutical business units of Akzo Nobel, a leading global company in pharmaceuticals, coatings, and chemicals. Organon wanted to better organize and secure corporate information, create collaborative, flexible...

Tags: application servers

[14 Jan 2008]

Organic Retailer Gives Competitors Food for Thought With Integrated System

whitepaper As more people become aware of the dangers of pesticides, chemicals and growth hormones in food, organic produce is fast emerging as an accepted alternative. Macro Wholefoods is at the forefront of this movement.

Tags: back-office

[18 Dec 2007]

SAP Case Study: Pidilite Industries Limited

whitepaper Pidilite Industries Limited (PIL) specializes in the areas of Specialty Chemicals (Industrial adhesives, Pigments, Textile resins, Leather chemicals), Consumer products (Stationery & Art Material, Fabric Care & Maintenance Products), Construction...

Tags: business management, industries, chemicals, sap business

[02 Nov 2007]

ICI takes the plunge with WLAN

Case Study ICI has rolled out a wireless local area network (WLAN) to make accessing its corporate network both easy and secure. The global paint and chemical manufacturer has been putting the WLAN in place with wireless networking specialists Aruba Networks...

Tags: remote access, security, aruba, wireless

[10 Oct 2007]

Live in Six Weeks With it.chemicals

whitepaper The purchase of a new division by AlphaGary required a hosted SAP solution to be brought live within a very short space of time.itelligence, that developed it.chemicals, the All-in-one solution for mid-sized chemicals companies, was able to bring...

Tags: erp, sap, chemicals, division

[28 Sep 2007]

New Transparency With SAP Business Information Warehouse

whitepaper The Swiss company Clariant is a leading producer of specialty chemicals, selling its products worldwide. The transparency in marketing and sales that Clariant requires to conduct its business is now provided by the SAP Business Information...

Tags: knowledge and data management, sap, marketing, expert

[28 Sep 2007]

SAP Consulting Creates an Enterprise Services Architecture Road Map, a Synchronized Plan for the Evolution of Business Processes and Information Technology for Degussa

whitepaper Degussa, a multinational chemicals company wanted to evolve the heterogeneous IT infrastructure used by Degussa's disparate business units to provide more efficiency while still maintaining the flexibility to sustain innovation.

Tags: infrastructure management, sap consulting, enterprise services architecture, cash

[28 Sep 2007]

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