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- ABB Robotics Customers Increase Productivity With Flexible Customization Technology
- ABB Robotics provides global manufacturers with automation technologies. One of these technologies is RobotStudio, the programming software for robotic systems. For years, ABB Robotics used Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications for customization technology in RobotStudio. But the company wanted to give customers a more flexible, reliable, and easily managed toolset...
- Tags: Microsoft Visual Studio, Robotics, Microsoft Corp., ABB, ABB Robotics, Robots, Microsoft Development Tools, Emerging Technologies, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development
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- ABB Cewe Control Improves Collaboration for Better Products
- ABB Cewe Control, with 550 employees, is part of ABB Sweden, a global leader in power and automation technologies. ABB Cewe Control wanted to enable more people to participate in new product development. The company created central digital vault for all product information to improve access and manage workflows electronically....
- Tags: Collaboration, ABB, CAD, Retail, Business Structures, Product Marketing, Process Improvement, Software, Finance, Marketing, Quality, Business Operations
- Case studies 2007-10-01
- Outsourcing Systems Unit Allows ABB to Renew Its Business Focus
- ABB wanted to increase its core focus on power and automation. Having previously outsourced infrastructure to an external supplier, ABB began to look for a competent outsourcing vendor to partner with. The goal was to achieve an ideal, win-win solution for ABB as well as for the employees of Business...
- Tags: Capgemini, Outsource, ABB, Outsourcing Systems Unit, Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
- Case studies 2007-08-06
- Italian Leader in Energy and Automation Technologies Reduces Support Costs by 28 Percent
- ABB Group is one of the world's leading providers of energy and automation technologies. Despite the ABB Group move towards an outsourcing agreement with IBM, subsidiary ABB Italia wanted its existing information technology services team to continue to manage its infrastructure. To ensure that it could deploy new applications, software...
- Tags: ABB Group, Microsoft Corp., ABB, Security Administration, Outsourcing, Patches, Tools & Techniques, Security, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Management
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- The ABB Group Overcomes Major Liquidity Crisis With Strategic Finance
- The ABB Group, a leading global engineering company, has an illustrious record of innovation and technological leadership in many industries and has helped countries all over the world to build, develop, and maintain their infrastructures. In 2002 and 2003, ABB overcame a major liquidity crisis with the aid of Oracle's...
- Tags: Hyperion Solutions Corp., Oracle Corp., ABB Group, Liquidity, ABB, Investment, Financial Accounting, Finance
- Case studies 2007-08-01
- Swedish Company Increases Efficiency of Processes With Project Management Solution
- The power transformer division of Swedish company ABB produces around 80 transformers every year. As the business continues to grow, it has become increasingly important for ABB to ensure better control of its ongoing projects. Previously, the company used a number of systems to manage project planning. After replacing them...
- Tags: Swedish Company, Microsoft Corp., ABB, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management
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- Robotics: Using Lego Mindstorms and Java
- In the past, robotics and related research was pretty much limited to serious hobbyists or to those working at big corporations, research institutions, and universities. The introduction of affordable Robotics Invention System by LEGO Mindstorms has helped make the art and science of robotics available to every one. The LEGO...
- Tags: Robotics, Java, LEGO Co., Lego Mindstorms, LEGO Robotics Invention Kit, Robots, Emerging Technologies
- White papers 2005-02-21
- Novell Case Study: ABB ALSTOM POWER (Schweiz) AG
- ABB ALSTOM POWER AAP came into being in 1999, with the merger of subdivisions of the ABB Group ABB Kraftwerke and ALSTOM. The prime concern within the merger was to combine the two IT networks. The newly-formed AAP Schweiz AG took the opportunity to set up its own hardware and...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Alstom, ABB, Mergers & Acquisitions, Internet, Servers, Networking, Investment, Finance, Hardware
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- ABB Controls Billions in Procurement Spend With SAS Supplier Relationship Management
- ABB, which supplies utilities and other industries with power and automation technologies, is a truly global corporation, with business units in some 100 countries and annual revenues close to US$15 billion. As a rule of thumb, such companies spend close to half of their revenues on subcontractors, creating very large...
- Tags: Supplier Relationship Management, SAS Institute, Procurement, ABB, Purchasing & Procurement, Business Operations
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- Robotics and Oracle 10g
- Can anyone confirm if it is true that you would not be able to use Robotics or screen scraping technology with Oracle 10g? We are evaluating a product which uses Robotics as a front end to an existing Oracle legacy system. The Legacy system is currently on Oracle...
- Tags: chris_greenway@..., integration, it management, legacy system, middleware, oracle, Oracle Application Server 10g, Oracle Corp., programming, Robotic, robotics, screenscrape, software, windows
- Discussion threads 2007-01-16
- U.S. Robotics Modem Update Wizard (exe)
- Available in this download is the Modem Update Wizard for your U.S. Robotics modem. Follow the simple onscreen instructions to update your modem's current speed code, or upgrade to 56k technology from U.S. Robotics. This is the PC version. It supports the USR Courier analog and the Sportster models, including...
- Tags: U.S. Robotics, Modems, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 1998-10-20
- ABB Australia Meets Head Office Directive, Raises Productivity, and Cuts 5% From Local IS Costs
- When multinational power and automation technology group ABB issued a global mandate altering the way costs were charged within the business, it left the Australian team with a challenge of how to source a system that billed internal services on a per-user basis, rather than the traditional "allocation versus budget"...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., ABB, Microsoft Development Tools, .Net, Team Management, Web Services, Application Servers, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Management, Software
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- SAP Engineering & Construction: Activity-Based Costing With R/3 at ABB Industrie AG
- ABB Industrie AG is a global player in international markets which not only exhibit low growth rates due to strong international competition but are also subject to constant price pressure. To meet challenges like these, ABB has implemented programs like Customer Focus and Total Optimization of Processes TOP worldwide. These...
- Tags: Optimization, SAP R/3, SAP AG, Activity Based Costing, ABB Industrie AG, Managerial Accounting, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Finance, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Microsoft Robotics Studio (exe)
- The goal of the Microsoft Robotics Studio is to supply a software platform for the robotics community that can be used across a wide variety of hardware, applicable to a wide audience of users, and development of a wide variety of applications. The Microsoft Robotics Studio delivers areas of software...
- Tags: Robotics, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Robotics Studio, Robots, Emerging Technologies
- Software downloads 2007-08-17
- ROBOTICS FUN
- There are an incredible number of robotic websites on the internet having a wide range of components that can plug onto the micro-controllers that include; accelerometers, servors, actuators, compasses, stepper motors, vast array of sensors, and cameras. These micro-controllers can be programmed right from your PC in C++, PBasic, and...
- Tags: FluxIt, GeoBub, MrMiami, robotics
- Discussion threads 2005-05-09
- GPRS-Based Real-Time Remote Control of MicroBots With M2M Capabilities
- Machine to Machine (M2M) communication is gathering momentum. Many network operators deem that the future of the business on data transmission lies on M2M. In parallel, the application of robotics is progressively becoming more widespread. Traditionally, robotics has only been applied to industrial environments, but lately some more exoteric (e.g....
- Tags: Robotics, M2M, GPRS, Robots, Emerging Technologies
- White papers 2005-05-23
- FANUC Robotics America, Inc. Uses Avaya Contact Center and Mobility Solutions to Provide Personal Touch
- FANUC Robotics wanted to create a branded customer service experience, providing its customers with intuitive and reliable ways to interact with its talented team of engineers in its Customer Resource Center CRC - ordering parts, requesting service calls, and/or receiving technical support. In turn, FANUC Robotics realized this superior customer...
- Tags: Mobility, Contact Center, Avaya Inc., Call Centers, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), It Operations, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Automation Technology Leader Uses SAP Solution Manager to Help Support 20,000 SAP Users Across 85 Systems Worldwide
- When automation technology leader ABB set out to improve operations of its worldwide SAP systems, the company chose the SAP Solution Manager application management platform. The platform provides a service desk that helps ABB manage its worldwide support system for SAP users more efficiently, speeds up issue resolution, and reduces...
- Tags: Platform, Leader, SAP AG, Leadership, It Services, Management
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- Leader Implements Advanced Collaborative Commerce Network and Significantly Cuts Average Process Costs
- ABB provides power and automation technologies to utilities and manufacturing factories. ABB wanted to ensure that its manual processes could be updated so that its suppliers could buy materials quickly and easily. It also wanted to implement an infrastructure that could support collaborative planning, electronic transactions, and online reporting. Following...
- Tags: Network, Leader, Microsoft Corp., ABB, Enterprise Application, EAI, Enterprise Software, Middleware, Manufacturing, Software
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- Microsoft enters robotics race
- Help me, God!Microsoft in Robotics! I hope they build the three keys CTRL+ALT+DEL right on the forehead of the robot. One never knows!It's begun......This is an exciting time in our history,mark this era. This period in our time is what Apple,the 8088, 286 was when large scale computing began. It's...
- Tags: IT IS, robotics, This IS, microsoft, Microsoft Corp., shubh_80@..., networking
- Discussion threads 2006-06-22
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