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Corning Cable Systems Case Study: Navistar International
White Paper After further evaluation, the company selected Corning Cable Systems' optical fiber cable with guaranteed Gigabit Ethernet link length performance over 62.5 micron multimode fiber. The principal network architect for the Center, Steve Ehlerding... [11 Jul 2008]
Owens Corning: Switch to Notebooks With Intel Centrino Mobile Technology Empowers Employees
White Paper Industrial leader Owens Corning has thousands of notebook users who enjoy the flexibility and convenience of mobile computing. With the introduction of notebooks based on Intel Centrino mobile technology, Owens Corning saw an opportunity to enhance... [03 Jul 2008]
Optical Networking Equipment and Fiber Solutions for the New Metro Network
White Paper ONI Systems Corp.market leading metro optical networking equipment (the ONLINE7000 and the ONLINE9000 transport platforms) combined with Corning’s metro-optimized fiber (MetroCor fiber) will allow service providers to build a metro network [03 Jul 2008]
A Novel 240-Gbps Channel-By-Channel Dedicated Optical Protection Ring Network Using Wavelength Selective Switches
White Paper A novel optical add-drop multiplex (OADM) node architecture design using wavelength selective switches is proposed. We demonstrate experimentally the OADM configuration and optical channel dedicated protection in a two-fiber ring network with... [03 Jul 2008]
Streamlining Global HR
White Paper To remain competitive in today’s cost-competitive silicone industry, Dow Corning was seeking a way to streamline processes, reduce costs, and rationalize the global expansion plans. To achieve this goal, Dow Corning implemented a family of business... [10 Apr 2008]
mySAP SCM at Dow Corning: A Transition to Global Planning Improves Business Performance
White Paper Dow Corning made the transition from a geographically focused management structure to a global approach that encompasses a portfolio of industry business units. Its supply chain planning processes also became global in order to support this... [26 Jul 2007]
Leading Credit Union Boosts Employee Productivity and Enhances Customer Service With Adobe Intelligent Document Platform
White Paper Corning Credit Union (CCU) is a member-owned, nonprofit financial cooperative that provides financial services to retirees, employees, and relatives of current and retired employees of Corning Incorporated and its subsidiaries. [11 Apr 2007]
Oracle Case Study: Owens Corning
White Paper Owens Corning began to look for ways to position itself as a stronger and more viable company. Owens Corning successfully upgraded to PeopleSoft 8 Human Capital Management (HCM) from Oracle, which integrates with the company's existing SAP... [14 Dec 2006]
Cheat Sheet: Net neutrality
Cheat Sheet M, Cisco, Corning, Qualcomm and other equipment manufacturers declined to support their Silicon Valley dot-com brethren in favour of the infinitely wealthier telcos. An aggressive catfight about who should control the internet or at least the US... [16 Jun 2006]
Cisco, Qualcomm come out against net neutrality
News Some of the largest hardware makers in the world, including 3M, Cisco, Corning and Qualcomm, sent a letter to Congress on Wednesday firmly opposing new laws mandating net neutrality - the concept that broadband providers must never favour some... [18 May 2006]
Owens Corning Plant Hands Access Off to Biometrics
White Paper At the Owens Corning 250-acre campus in Newark, Ohio, those seeking access to the manufacturing plant, as well as other facilities, must present their hands for a biometric scan to verify identification before admittance to the facilities. [18 Apr 2005]
Corning Synchronizes Global Supply Chains With PeopleSoft
White Paper Corning enterprise systems, a venerable upstate New York manufacturer, needed to support corporate-level management and provide centralized services, while enabling supply chain process excellence in its diverse decentralized units. [10 Mar 2005]
Re-Engineers Global Business Processes, Implementing SAP, and Bases UNIX Infrastructure on Sun
White Paper Dow Corning would be one of the first large companies to operate globally from a centralized UNIX environment running a single instance of SAP. Dow Corning's business goals was to re-engineer global business operations, deploy an ERP model based on... [16 Nov 2004]
Owens Corning predicts $20m profit boost in 12 months
News Fibreglass giant Owens Corning claims it will boost company profits by $20m in one year using a new data warehouse and business intelligence system. Klaus Mikkelsen, global development leader of information systems at Owens Corning, told silicon... [15 Nov 2004]
Sun Performs Seamless Migration to High-Efficiency Sun StorEdge Solution
White Paper Dow Corning Corporation (Dow Corning) has built its business around silicon. To conduct its business efficiently, Dow Corning relies on its SAP enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, which runs on Sun Fire servers with UltraSPARC III processors... [14 Oct 2004]
