transportation
Transportation Incident Management: Using 3D Virtual Worlds to Train First Responders
White Paper Through a Steering Committee of police, fire, EMT, towing recovery, and transportation officials, the Coalition appropriated $1.4 million dollars for the development of the Virtual Incident Management Training System,... [10 Mar 2009]
Transportation Company Improves Customer Experience With Contact Center Consulting
White Paper A large transportation company's customer contact center was facing difficulties in servicing the thousands of calls it received daily. Although they believed they had enough agents to handle their call volume, calls... [30 May 2009]
Transportation Services Company Unites Facilities Using Branch Office IT Solution
White Paper AmeriQuest is one of the largest transportation service providers in the United States, representing a fleet of more than 700,000 vehicles. Much of its growth came through a 2006 merger with NationaLease. [11 Jan 2008]
Transportation Solution Helps a Leading Premium Beverage Company Raise the Bar on Service
White Paper The beverage company needed a transportation management solution that set consistent service expectations for carriers, assured exceptional and timely service to distributors and retailers, and saved money. [23 Apr 2009]
Got Paper?: Go Green Tips for the Public Transportation Industry
White Paper The public transportation industry is dominated by paper-intensive processes. Employees are inundated with massive amounts of data, drawings, and human resources documentation that must meet internal and external... [02 Apr 2009]
A Case Study: Georgia's Intelligent Transportation System - NAVIGATOR Systems Integrator Contract
White Paper This case study provides an overview of the Georgia NAVIGATOR systems integrator contract the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) used to procure system engineering expertise for ITS software development, system... [28 Apr 2005]
Michigan Intelligent Transportation System Center - Use of a Design/Build/Warranty Contract
White Paper Over the last several years, transportation agencies have used several different procurement approaches to overcome some of the problems associated with conventional two-step construction contracting applied to ITS... [28 Apr 2005]
The Dirty Little Secrets of Transportation Management Systems
White Paper Transportation managers, in an effort to contain erratic fuel prices, capacity constraints, escalating freight rates and more demanding vendor requirements, are turning increasingly to transportation... [23 Mar 2009]
Healthcare Corporation Selects HighJump Transportation Advantage Based on Simplicity and Ease of Use
White Paper Selecting a Transportation Management System (TMS) is no easy task. BD selected HighJump Transportation Advantage as its top choice from an initial list of 12 companies. Becton, Dickinson and Company... [01 Apr 2009]
Small-Appliance Distributor Consolidates Shipments and Optimizes Opportunities With HighJump Transportation Advantage
White Paper This diversified marketer of small appliances turned to HighJump Transportation Advantage, a Web-enabled Transportation Management System (TMS) that improves operations and reduces freight costs while... [01 Apr 2009]
Consumer Technology Supplier Leverages HighJump Transportation Advantage for Savings and Operational Ease
White Paper Reliability is what HighJump Transportation Advantage has brought to Polaroid Corporation's logistics operation since the Web-enabled application was introduced to the world's leader in instant photography. [01 Apr 2009]
Giant Eagle Reduces Lead Times, Safety Stock, and Overall Transportation Costs
White Paper Giant Eagle needed a single, transportation platform for inbound freight that provides real-time benefits at every step of the logistics lifecycle: transportation optimization, execution, planning,... [30 Dec 2008]
Czech Transportation Agency Improves Efficiency With 64-bit Enterprise System
White Paper Dopravni Podnik Ostrava (DPO) is a public transportation agency serving the citizens of Ostrava in the eastern part of the Czech Republic. The IT infrastructure at DPO includes NORIS, an enterprise resource planning... [11 Jan 2008]
Security Challenges and Solutions for the Transportation and Freight Industry
White Paper The transportation and freight industry is a critical part of any country's economy, but the movement and storage of supplies and merchandise also poses huge security challenges. This paper will discuss the unique... [12 Feb 2009]
The Illinois Department of Transportation Saves Lives With Microsoft Business Intelligence Solution
White Paper While tasked to "Do it right", Illinois Department of Transportation employees faced a significant obstacle to making the right decisions: limited access to data residing in many disparate, siloed data systems. [19 Sep 2008]