Supplier News

181. Implementing Enterprise Resource Planning: Lessons Learned From The Front
     8/14/2006
     Best practice indicates that a successful enterprise resource planning (ERP) implementation can, in fact, force an organization to reevaluate its business practices and processes, focus on clearly defined goals and objectives, create a higher understanding of the need for data accuracy, emphasize time-phased material planning, and enable a more effective data-sharing environment. However, such high-level benefits require a new approach to project implementation, one that applies the lessons of the past to reinvent the systems of the future. Submitted by SAP Americas.
182. County Government Slashes Retrieval Times For Digital Records
     7/18/2006
     The job of a records management office is to take all paper documents that need to be preserved, from all county offices, and implement a strategy to preserve them. For many years, the law mandated that all permanent records be preserved on microfilm. When the law changed on January 1, 2001 to allow digitally scanned copies to be legal documents, the challenge to find a preservation system that would be both efficient and cost effective increased dramatically. Submitted by Computhink
183. Case Study: Centrifuges Solve Problem of Increasing Flows And Decreasing Land
     7/18/2006
     The Florida panhandle is booming, especially scenic Walton County, the sixth fastest growing county in Florida. Also booming are the challenges for Regional Utilities of Walton County. The utility runs the water supply system, sanitary sewer collection system and the three activated sludge wastewater treatment plants that serve the county’s southern region
184. KODAK Service & Support To Receive International Business Award; Kodak's Global Service Arm To Accept Best Support Organization Honor On June 26
     5/31/2006
     KODAK Service & Support, Eastman Kodak Company's worldwide service organization, has been named Best Support Organization in the 2006 International Business Awards
185. Lewis County, WA Public Safety Agencies Deploy GoBook VR-1 Notebook
     5/26/2006
     Itronix was able to turn Lewis County patrol vehicles into mobile offices using the vehicle-ready GoBook VR-1. Submitted by Itronix
186. New Mexico State Highway Transportation Department Finds The Road To An Efficient Backup And Disaster Recovery Solution
     4/19/2006
     The New Mexico State Highway Transportation Department purchased a STORServer Appliance to consolidate backups, make better use of staff resources, and implement a solution that would easily grow with the organization. Submitted by STORServer
187. Automating The Processing Of County Government Jury Questionnaires
     3/28/2006
     With 300-500 questionnaires to process every day, manual data entry was a tedious, time-consuming project for the operators at Orange County Courts (OCC). OCC was a longtime user of FileNet Capture, but they found that it did not have the capabilities to capture machine print, checkbox information, and barcodes, all of which are featured on the questionnaire. Seeking to reduce input time and lower data entry costs, OCC installed Datacap Components to add forms processing functionality to FileNet Capture. Submitted by Datacap
188. Stellent Multi-Site Management Application Wins 'Best Of FOSE' Award
     3/23/2006
     Stellent, Inc. announced editors, writers and technology analysts from Government Computer News and Washington Technology selected Stellent Site Studio, Stellent's multi-site management application, as a 'Best of FOSE' winner at FOSE 2006...
189. Beyond RFID Mandates — Looking For ROI <I>Interview With Uday Shankar, Chief Executive Officer, Supply Insight Inc.</I>
     3/19/2006
     RFID technology has been used by companies in closed-loop systems for years. RFID usage in open-loop supply chain systems has been initiated by the mandates from various retailers. Submitted by Supply Insight, Inc.
     
     
190. Drop Proofing A Hard Disk Drive
     2/28/2006
     When was the last time you dropped your desktop PC? When it was running? Never you say? Well the hard disk drive in your desktop PC probably doesn't need drop protection while running. Designing a hand held device, like a PDA, cell phone or MP3 player with a hard disk drive requires designing in some kind of drop protection. Hitachi has the technology, products and services to permit your device to have up to 8GB of storage in a robust, reliable and cost-effective package. Submitted by RubySky Technologies