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Alcoa Takes Control of Its Desktop Computers, Saves More Than $2 Million Annually
White Paper Alcoa, the world's leading producer of primary and fabricated aluminium, faced a challenge: upgrade its operating system and implement managed client controls on approximately 23,000 of its computers in one year. [09 Aug 2008]
Company Upgrades Operating System, Addresses Security Challenges
White Paper As a producer of construction materials such as crushed stone, sand and gravel, Vulcan Materials Company operates over 300 quarries, plants, and facilities. Maintaining desktop and portable computers in the company's IT environment presented a... [09 Aug 2008]
RedPrairie Case Study: Briggs & Stratton
White Paper Briggs & Stratton is the world's largest producer of air-cooled gasoline engines for outdoor power equipment. In the span of three years Briggs & Stratton's replacement parts business exploded from about 35,000 SKUs to over 105,000 SKUs due to... [04 Aug 2008]
Delta Electronics, a World-Leading Producer of Power Supply Systems, Enhances Its Global e-Business Platform Using Dell Servers and Storage
White Paper Delta Electronics wanted to re-engineer traditional operating processes to improve business efficiency and lower cost of operations. The challenge was to enhance e-business support and address evolving demands for greater system collaboration. [04 Aug 2008]
Intel: PC market won't suffer credit crunch blows
News Intel, the world's biggest microchip producer, expects no slowdown in global demand for personal computers despite economic problems in the United States and in other countries, Intel chairman Craig Barrett said on Wednesday. [31 Jul 2008]
Dynamic Load Balancing and Robustness in an Amorphous Self-Regulating Sequential Producer-Consumer Process
White Paper The goal of this paper is to show that a general system of smart cells can be designed to cooperate to perform an arbitrarily complex, sequential, producer-consumer process that automatically performs adaptive load balancing. [10 Jul 2008]
New Quality Adjusted Price Indexes for Nonresidential Structures
White Paper The new indexes are expected to be used only until the Bureau of Labor Statistics introduces Producer Price Indexes (PPIs) for nonresidential structures later in the decade. In order to improve its estimates of nonresidential structures' prices... [03 Jul 2008]
Dashe & Thomson Services for Sarbanes-Oxley
White Paper As a public company with over $75 million in revenue, an independent power producer needed to comply with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act by the end of the year. Dashe & Thomson helped the organization determine what processes they wanted to improve and... [03 Jul 2008]
Wyse Technology Case Study: Jacklin Seed
White Paper Jacklin Seed Company is the world's largest producer of proprietary bluegrass seeds. The quality of Jacklin's seeds speaks for itself - and attracts more and more customers every day. The task of getting seeds to this growing client base has never... [03 Jul 2008]
Electrolux Outdoor Products Shows Its Talent for Customer Service
White Paper Electrolux, is the world's largest producer of kitchen appliances, cleaning equipment and electrical goods for outdoor use. Electrolux wanted to give their call centre staff better access to the information and services they need. [03 Jul 2008]
Vanguard Animation: Raising the Aesthetic Bar With IBM
White Paper Founded in 2002 by John Williams of Vanguard Films - the producer behind the CGI animation blockbusters Shrek and Shrek 2 - Vanguard Animation is creating Valiant, the first full-length animated film to be produced entirely in the U.K. [03 Jul 2008]
Bionorica Extracts Business Benefits From DB2 Universal Database on IBM eServer iSeries
White Paper Bionorica AG (www.bionorica.de) is a leading German producer of high-quality plant-based pharmaceutical products. The challenge was to create a company-wide view of pharmaceutical information - both technical and commercial; reduce internal email... [03 Jul 2008]
Come Together: Mohawk Industries Consolidates Its Infrastructure Around Intel Xeon Processor MP-Based Servers
White Paper Mohawk Industries, a leading producer and distributor of flooring products and solutions, faced a growing challenge as the number of servers dedicated to applications began to skyrocket. Faced with mounting management costs, increasing deployment... [03 Jul 2008]
Datatex and IBM AS/400 Link Textile Industry to Buyers via Internet
White Paper "The United Colors of Benetton" is not just a slogan, it is a description of the global presence of this textile producer, which is represented by 7,000 stores in 120 countries. Operating in a period when the textile industry is experiencing new... [03 Jul 2008]
Chr. Hansen Aims to Increase Customer Satisfaction with B2B e-commerce Solution from IBM
White Paper Food additive producer Chr. Hansen needed an additional flexible and customer-oriented sales channel that would integrate with back-end systems and enable customers to order products 24/7. Chr. Hansen needed to enhance service and productivity by... [03 Jul 2008]
