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- MKS Case Study: BNSF Railway
- A subsidiary of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation, BNSF Railway Company operates one of the largest railroad networks in North America, with about 32,000 route miles in 28 states and two Canadian provinces. In early 2005, the railway's internal and external audit firm identified several areas where BNSF could benefit...
- Tags: MKS Inc., Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Team Management, Regulations, Financial Accounting, Government, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Management
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- Intel Technology Powers In-Car Infotainment System From BMW Individual
- With one of the largest railroad networks in North America, the BNSF Railway Company maintains 49,000 route miles in 28 states and two Canadian provinces. BNSF Railway wanted to enhance the productivity of its employees who inspect, maintain, and service the company's rail line assets, both to improve efficiencies immediately...
- Tags: Intel Corp., BMW AG, Engineering, Advertising & Promotion, Vertical Industries, Wireless, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Rail Transport Leader on the Right Track to Cut Costs With Tablet PC Reporting Solution
- Conductors for BNSF Railway Company report on work events and rail-car status for management and customers, but using manual reporting methods to enter inventory data into a mainframe computer resulted in excessive clerical costs. The company automated inventory reporting with a mobile computing platform. BNSF chose to replace the original...
- Tags: PC, Tablet PC, Leader, Tablets, Notebooks, Desktops, Wireless, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
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- Behind the Scenes at the Milan Railway Junction
- The Milan Railway Junction, completed in the 1980s, connects the city's underground transportation system with railway lines arriving in Milan from the northwestern and southwestern areas of the region. The Milan Railway Junction wanted to deliver a comprehensive system to manage railway station equipment including information system devices. The company...
- Tags: Information System, Siemens AG, Transportation, Strategy, Management
- Case studies 2007-02-01
- A Smooth Ride for BNSF
- BNSF operates one of the largest rail networks in North America, covering 28 states and two Canadian provinces. In 1999, faced with the challenge of forging a more consistent approach to developing and maintaining its large and diverse inventory of applications, BNSF began an intensive training program to familiarize IT...
- Tags: Primavera Systems Inc., BNSF, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management
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- Western Railway 3D Screensaver (exe)
- Western Railway 3D Screensaver gives you a chance to enjoy watching the breathtaking views of the western railway. While traveling on a legendary American 4-4-0, you'll visit a faraway western town with its railway station, industrial area, ore mining works. Then, the train will slowly carry you past the local...
- Tags: 3Planesoft
- Software downloads 2007-12-11
- Finland's VR-Track Lays Tracks to a New Railway Information SystemDestination GIS: All Aboard at Platform 1
- Measuring 5,800 kilometers, Finland's railway network is a critical contributor to the country's commercial. And with both passenger and cargo services experiencing growth in 2003, VR Group is confident that the reliance on Finland's railway network will continue to grow in 2004. With those projections comes the responsibility to ensure...
- Tags: Autodesk Inc., Finland, GIS, Software
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- Guardian (exe)
- The Guardian Model Railway Controller provides an interface to a Marklin digital or compatible model railway. It can be used to control trains, forks, signals and other peripherals. Control can be automated through pre-defined rules based on events or by use of a timetable. A graphical layout of the railway...
- Tags: Guardian Model Railway Controller
- Software downloads 2007-01-16
- Japan Railway Station Melodies (widget)
- Japan Railway JR stations play different amusing melodies, to give passengers warning for when the train doors are about to close. Japan Railway Station Melodies will play some of these cute synthesized jingles from stops around Japan. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Station
- Software downloads 2007-07-11
- Jinan Railway Bureau Boosts Capabilities With Intel Technology-Based Database Servers
- Faced with a massive increase on the data load it handles due to a centralization exercise, Jinan Railway Bureau, one of 18 Railway Bureaus in mainland China that connects four of the country's most important ports, has successfully boosted and refined the performance of its Transport Management Information System TMIS...
- Tags: Database Server, Intel Corp., Databases, Processors, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
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- Intel Active Management Technology Helps Lanzhou Railway Bureau Reduce IT Maintenance Costs by Up to 50 Percent
- Lanzhou Railway Bureau, one of eighteen railway Bureaus in China, manages 9,800 computers along 2,793 kilometers of railway, operating critical systems such as goods delivery and ticket sales. Lanzhou Railway Bureau needed to improve PC operations by reducing downtime as much as possible. The Bureau had no effective means to...
- Tags: Bureau, Information Technology, Intel Corp., Strategy, Management
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- Managing Italy's Railway Network With SCADA FS
- RFI Rete Ferroviaria Italiana or Italian Railway Network is the part of the state railway system Gruppo Ferrovie dello Stato that manages the infrastructure of the system. RFI Rete Ferroviaria Italiana wanted to improve service for railway users. The challenge was to provide real-time status information to operators for more...
- Tags: Siemens AG, SCADA, Object-oriented, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Enterprise Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Software
- Case studies 2007-02-01
- Web Service Architecture for Railway Infrastructure Management Systems
- The European Community pursues the 'Liberalization' of European railway traffic. One of the key issues of this plan is the separation of railway infrastructure management and transport service operation. But this also means that the 'Traditional' national railway companies have to be divided, leaving one unit managing the infrastructure and...
- Tags: Web, Marketing, Infrastructure Management, Aachen University, Web Service, European Community, It Services, It Management, It service Management
- White papers 2008-01-01
- KUKA Roboter Builds a Secure Future
- Lanzhou Railway Bureau, one of eighteen railway Bureaus in China, manages 9,800 computers along 2,793 kilometers of railway, operating critical systems such as goods delivery and ticket sales. Lanzhou Railway Bureau needed to improve PC operations by reducing downtime as much as possible. The Bureau had no effective means to...
- Tags: Bureau, Information Technology, Intel Corp., KUKA Roboter, Strategy, Management
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- PNR Status for the Indian Railway (gg)
- Display PNR status for the Indian railway. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Release, Version
- Software downloads 2007-09-12
- Sybase Case Study: China Railway Express
- China Railway Express CRE, a subsidiary of the Ministry of Railways MOR, wanted to capitalize on the growth while strengthening its leadership position in the industry. For this, CRE needed to improve information sharing and freight tracking across its entire national network. Working with Sybase and Turbolinux, CRE deployed the...
- Tags: Platform, Sybase Inc., Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
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- China National Railway Signal & Communication Co.: Moving to Mobile Technology Improves Work Processes and Productivity
- China National Railway Signal & Communication Co. Research and Design Institution is the largest planning and design center in China's railway communications signal industry. The Institute is working on providing wireless LAN access throughout the organization, in addition to the already established wired LAN. It is also actively promoting the...
- Tags: Mobile, Intel Corp., Institute, LANs, Advertising & Promotion, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking, Marketing
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- Feather River Route (exe)
- This Western Pacific Railway Feather River Route Screensaver features 25 color illustrations from the original 1924 softcover. Feather River Route - a screensaver like no other, especially if you're interested in the history of the railroads. This Western Pacific Railway Feather River Route Screensaver features 25 color illustrations from the...
- Tags: Screensaver, Illustration
- Software downloads 2007-12-07
- IT Service Provider Deutsche Bahn Systems Uses CA's SPECTRUM Software for 24x7 Network Availability for Europe's Largest Railway Company
- Deutsche Bahn AG provides urban, regional and long-distance transportation to approximately 1.7 billion passengers annually via 35,000 trains that travel throughout Germany and many neighboring countries. Additionally, the railway company's freight transport division moves 280 million tons of cargo per year. An IT infrastructure the size of the one required...
- Tags: Network, Information Technology, Computer Associates International Inc., Spectrum Software, Network Availability, Transportation, Strategy, Management
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