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Transportation Company Reduces On-Site Support Visits by 90% Using Remote Desktop Support Appliance

whitepaper While Symantec's pcAnywhere could be used to support employees inside of the company firewall, employees outside of the ACME Truck Line's network had to be supported by phone, requiring ACME support reps to relay sometimes complex instructions to...

Tags: network security

[17 May 2008]

Protecting key assets (security)

whitepaper Siemens offers comprehensive solutions from healthcare and power generation to water supply, transportation, and industrial production, to telecommunications. Key infrastructure elements must be secured against outages, damage and sabotage.

Tags: monitoring systems, elements, healthcare, water

[17 May 2008]

Natural Gas Distributor Atmos Energy Maximizes Efficiencies, Optimizes Asset Management With Integrated Solution

whitepaper Department of Transportation requirements. Atmos Energy Corporation is one of the largest pure natural gas distributors in the United States. The goals were to integrate business systems, optimize work management and extend single system for human...

Tags: business management, human, suite, united states

[16 May 2008]

IBM and Neighborhood America Meet Transportation Needs

whitepaper Neighborhood America wanted to share information with the public on projects that affect the public. As a solution IBM Software as Services, including e-business Hosting, and the IBM-Neighborhood America Public Comment Service was deployed.

Tags: infrastructure management

[15 May 2008]

Pennsylvania Turnpike Achieves ROI Within Two Years With Cisco Wireless and Ethernet Technology

whitepaper As roadways across the nation continue to become more congested, traffic managers strive to make travel safer and more efficient through intelligent transportation solutions that help them collect, analyze, distribute, and act upon roadway...

Tags: mobile - wireless communications, intelligent, atm, bandwidth

[15 May 2008]

IBM and OmPrompt Deliver Boost for Delivery Logistics at Kimberly-Clark Europe

whitepaper Kimberly-Clark now handles 16 percent more loads with a 5 percent decrease in transportation costs and a reduction in invoice errors. Kimberly-Clark Europe wanted to communicate easily with numerous trucking companies that deliver its products but...

Tags: customer support services

[15 May 2008]

Emin Leydier Manages a 50% Increase in Production Without Increasing Administrative Workforce

whitepaper Emin Leydier wanted to install a management system to support the company's strategic development including a new plant and new machinery and improve the integration of financial, commercial, transportation, and procurement management processes.

Tags: infrastructure management

[14 May 2008]

Top 10 Reasons to Start Using Web Conferencing

whitepaper Web conferencing will reduce hard travel costs (flights, hotels, meals, and ground transportation) and soft travel costs (saved employee time). Web conferencing has been around for years now, and yet it seems that organizations still have some...

Tags: video conferencing

[12 May 2008]

The tech behind the Beijing 2008 Olympics

News Other parts of GMS include the transportation system, the sports entries and qualifications system, medical encounters system and staffing information system. Getting the technology behind the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games up and running has been more...

Tags: infrastructure, servers, olympic

[08 May 2008]

IBM tools to curb data centres' power-hungry appetite?

News Many of the countries added to the certificate programme are in emerging markets in Asia and the Middle East, where IBM has been generating double-digit percentage revenue growth from building technology infrastructure in telecoms, transportation...

Tags: data centres, ibm, green

[01 May 2008]

Expanding Document Management from the Department Level to the Enterprise Level

whitepaper Transervice Logistics Inc.provides total transportation management. They have over 38 years of experience in the transportation industry and are driven by the needs of their customers. They understand the customers' desires and deliver innovative...

Tags: document management

[16 Apr 2008]

Information Needs in Flight Monitoring: A Tool in Aviation Security

whitepaper The Next Generation Air Transportation System security concept introduced flight monitoring as a part of risk management and shared situational awareness. Information on the aircraft performance, its flight trajectory, and the onboard situation...

Tags: monitoring systems

[11 Apr 2008]

Ethernet in Intelligent Transportation System Applications: Intelligence is Essential

whitepaper Performance requirements of intelligent transportation system (ITS) networks are increasing dramatically. Many new ITS projects are using video monitoring, which increases bandwidth demands from thousands to tens of millions of bits per second.

Tags: ethernet, bandwidth, monitoring, city

[10 Apr 2008]

The Transportation of Hazardous Materials After September 11: Issues and Developments

whitepaper Shortly after the terrorist attacks against the United States on September 11, 2001, Attorney General John Ashcroft announced that twenty people had been arrested and charged with fraudulently obtaining licenses to haul hazardous waste materials.

Tags: network security, materials, waste, haul

[10 Apr 2008]

Georgia DOT Achieves New Efficiency With Real-Time Integration

whitepaper Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is a governmental organization responsible for operating and maintaining the transportation systems of the state of Georgia. TIBCO's messaging solution serves as the backbone of the Georgia Department of...

Tags: business intelligence / data warehousing, traffic, department, transportation

[10 Apr 2008]

Digital Discovery: State of the Law

whitepaper Traditional discovery procedure dictates that the producing party pays the costs of internal preparation for discovery, while the discovering party pays for the costs of copying and transportation. Copy and transportation costs are negligible, but...

Tags: best practices, party, discovery, transportation

[10 Apr 2008]

Hitachi Storage Solutions at Work: NACA Logistics Group

whitepaper NACA, formed through a series of mergers and acquisitions, functions as a coordinated group of separately operating transportation brands and has grown steadily. Like any evolving operation, NACA reached the point where it was time to upgrade its...

Tags: back-up, operation, enabled, reached

[10 Apr 2008]

Caltrans Integrates Systems to Improve Public Safety

whitepaper California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is the agency responsible for maintaining the state's freeways. Caltrans began looking for a way to integrate its legacy control systems under a single graphical user interface (GUI) that linked to...

Tags: intrusion detection systems, enabled, traffic, legacy

[10 Apr 2008]

Cisco Intelligent Roadways Integrates Systems to Increase Security, Improve Operations, and Reduce Costs

whitepaper Cisco Intelligent Roadways consists of a secure unified intelligent network and application-enabling network services designed to securely connect intelligent transportation systems. This white paper discusses about Cisco Intelligent Roadways which...

Tags: atm, intelligent, roadways, flow

[10 Apr 2008]

VGrid: Vehicular AdHoc Networking and Computing Grid for Intelligent Traffic Control

whitepaper The goal is to evolve intelligent transportation engineering from a centralized approach to a distributed approach, in which vehicle computers can cooperate and solve vehicular traffic-flow control problems autonomously.

Tags: high performance computing, traffic, vehicle, ad hoc

[10 Apr 2008]

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