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Aerospace Firm Moves From Mainframe to Microsoft SQL Server, Saves Time and Money

L-3 Vertex Aerospace has more than 11,000 staff at 300 locations around the world to service 3,500 aircraft, including 89 distinct types, primarily for the U.S. government. Bidding on new contracts requires drawing on millions of rows of accounting and inventory data, which had been stored on an IBM 3090...

Tags: Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Corp., Aerospace, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, L-3 Vertex Aerospace, Mainframes, Databases, Enterprise Software, Servers, Hardware, Software, Data Management

Case studies 2008-05-01

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YUAN SmartVGA RADEON 9200 6.14.10.6512 (Windows)

YUAN SmartVGA RADEON 9200 Features : Four parallel rendering pipelines process up to 1.1 billion pixels per second. High performance 2nd generation hardware transform & lighting engine. Advanced vertex shader support for the latest programmable effects. Programmable pixel and vertex shaders. 1.4 pixel shaders support up to 22 instructions and...

Tags: Pixel, Microsoft Windows, ATI Technologies Inc., Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2005-02-09

Honeywell Strengthens Security, Improves Efficiency With New Productivity Software

Honeywell Aerospace, a division of Honeywell International, manufactures and provides integrated avionics, engines, systems, and services to the global aerospace industry. In an effort to further strengthen security and ease maintenance and support, the company is deploying a standardized set of applications to each employee's computer. To take advantage of...

Tags: Software, Security, Honeywell International Inc., Microsoft Corp., Aerospace, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing

Case studies 2008-09-01

Optimizing Aircraft Maintenance Operations Through Java Interface to Documentum

BFGoodrich BFG Aerospace, a subsidiary of BFGoodrich, is the world's largest independent aircraft repair station. Over the years, BFG Aerospace has earned a reputation for reliable repairs and rapid turnaround. To improve its efficiency in performing non-routine aircraft maintenance, the Airframe Services Division has turned to Documentum. With Documentum and...

Tags: Java, Aircraft, Documentum, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing

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Allied Aerospace, a Manufacturer of Wind Tunnel Models and Other Flight Systems, Uses NX to Shrink Cycle Times

Allied Aerospace is the only non-government entity in the world that operates wind tunnel test facilities capable of simulating everything from sea level static and low subsonic speeds to tri-sonic (just below hypersonic, or orbital) speed. Allied Aerospace is constantly looking for productivity enhancements to meet demands for faster turnaround....

Tags: Siemens AG, Aerospace, Allied Aerospace, CAD, Aerospace & Defense, Tools & Techniques, Software, Manufacturing, Management

Case studies 2007-01-01

Speaking to the Customer with One Voice: A Honeywell Aerospace Case Study

This webcast discusses how the actionable intelligence of Siebel Analytics, Siebel Call Center, and Siebel Sales has enabled Honeywell Aerospace to: Increase aftermarket spare parts revenue by 100%. Improve on-time closure rates for service requests from 45% to 83%. Decrease service response time by 27%. And increase customer satisfaction by...

Tags: Honeywell International Inc., Voice, Siebel Systems Inc., Aerospace, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing

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Beyond S1000D: An SOA-Enabled Interoperability Framework for the Aerospace Industry

The aerospace industry is in the process of adopting the new S1000D technical publication standard. S1000D is based on the concepts of modularity, reuse, and metadata. However S1000D alone will not solve all the challenges of modern aerospace data management. While S1000D is the right payload, the exchange between content...

Tags: SOA, Aerospace, Efasoft, S1000D, Aerospace Industry, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Aerospace & Defense, Content Management, Web Technology, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Manufacturing

White papers 2006-12-09

NICE Systems Case Study: Vertex Data Science

With a proven history of providing highly efficient outsourcing solutions for companies such as, Marks and Spencer, Vodafone, Westminster City Council, United Utilities and Lastminute.com Vertex recognises the importance of maintaining high efficiency levels in their contact centre operations. With 2,500 agents spread across seven sites using the TotalView system,...

Tags: Agent, NICE Systems Ltd., Recruitment & Selection, Workforce Management, Real Estate, Human Resources, Business Operations

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Enabling Decision Support and Costing of Product Designs by Using Visual Metaphors

The Systems Engineering Estimation and Decision Support SEEDS team is part of the Aerospace Manufacturing Research Centre AMRC at the University of the West of England Bristol UWE. SEEDS expertise is in working with aerospace organisations to apply techniques in managing, categorising and visualising information to support costing of products...

Tags: Product Design, Decision Support, Aerospace, Aerospace & Defense, Data Mining, Tools & Techniques, Manufacturing, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Management

White papers 2006-09-22

Triangle Order Optimization for Graphics Hardware Computation Culling

This paper describes an automatic preprocessing algorithm that re-orders triangles in a mesh so as to enable the graphics hard-ware to efficiently cull vertex and pixel processing at rendering time. The method starts by dividing the mesh into planar clusters which are subsequently sorted into a view-independent order which greatly...

Tags: Optimization, Pixel, Association For Computing Machinery, Hardware, Mesh, Graphics, Cluster

White papers 2006-03-17

The CRM Imperative for Aerospace and Defense

During the times of economic uncertainty with declining aviation product revenues, decreasing service revenues from increased parked planes, and increasing customer service expectations, some aerospace and defense companies are turning to Customer Relationship Management CRM as a platform for improving customer relationships to meet these increasing expectations and to derive...

Tags: Aerospace, CRM, Siebel Customer-Relationship Management, Aerospace & Defense, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Advertising & Promotion, Enterprise Software, Manufacturing, Software, Marketing

White papers 2005-04-01

Smiths Aerospace Finds Flexible Help With New SAP Out-Tasking Contract

Smiths Aerospace is a leading transatlantic company. From landing gear and propellers to electrical systems and engine components, it supplies innovative solutions to all leading builders and operators of military and civil aircraft. Smiths Aerospace needed to successfully implement and manage a new SAP business software installation without specialist in-house...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., SAP AG, Smiths Aerospace, Enterprise Software, Software

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Why a Leading Aerospace Manufacturer Outsourced Support of its JDEdwards Application Suite

When the IT staff for a leading aerospace manufacturer was challenged to take on new initiatives for improving revenue and profit margins, it decided to outsource for technical support of its JDEdwards application suite. This case study outlines why the company partnered with Caritor for this critical business function and...

Tags: Outsource, Aerospace, Caritor Inc., Aerospace & Defense, Outsourcing, Manufacturing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting

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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Saves Millions Using SAS for Clinical Trial Simulations

For pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, the development of a new medicine can take more than a decade - a decade of great expense for the developer and of prolonged anxiety for patients in need of new treatments. Meanwhile, the escalating cost of research and development, accompanied by the increasing complexity...

Tags: Pharmaceutical Company, Clinical Trial, SAS Institute, Healthcare

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Quadratic Vertex 1.0 (Mobile)

This App is a quick reference guide to finding the vertex of the graph of a quadratic function by completing the square. It's ideal for students as the menu design reinforces each problem solving step. Examples highlight and simplify algebra that students find hard. Large crystal clear text and graphics...

Tags: Mobile, Reference, Student, Walter Kissach, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2008-10-21

Shaper 1.11 (Windows)

A 3D modelling, texturing and animation package developed by Inverse Software. It includes standard modeling tools such as translation, rotation and a variety of primitive creation functions. Has more advanced modeling tools such as vertex snapping and face extrusion. Skeletal animations can be created and edited using Shaper. Supports multiple...

Tags: Animation, Microsoft Windows, Modeling, Inverse Software, Track View, Research & Development, Business Operations

Software downloads 2008-05-13

Health & Safety Portal at Marshall Aerospace

The UK's leading privately owned Aerospace Company, specialising in design, development, maintenance, modification and conversion of Military, Civil and Corporate Aircraft. The company needed a web-based Portal to disseminate Health and Safety information to over 2,000 personnel across several sites. In 2002, the company deployed Oracle9iAS portal technology, a web-based...

Tags: Health Care, CSR Performance, Portals, Web Technology, Internet

Case studies 2008-09-27

Leading Defense and Aerospace Contractor Protects Mission-Critical Data Using Full Hard Drive Encryption

This case study details the experience of a global aerospace and defense contractor as they deployed full disk encryption software from GuardianEdge Technologies to secure sensitive data and provide the highest level of assurance to their government partners. The software solution, Encryption Plus Hard Disk, was successfully deployed to thousands...

Tags: Hard Drive, Disk, Aerospace, Encryption, GuardianEdge Technologies, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing

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How SAP UK & Ireland Education Is Helping Global Aerospace and Defence Specialist BAE Systems to Become Self-Sufficient in Its SAP Training

In response to changing customer demands, defence and aerospace systems giant BAE Systems has consolidated its Customer Solutions and Support and migrated all the business units onto a single SAP financial platform. This case study explains how SAP Education developed and delivered a customer-specific education strategy to support the implementation...

Tags: Education, BAE Systems Plc., SAP AG, Training, Aerospace, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing

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Goodrich Selects mySAP Business Suite to Quickly Adapt to Changing Business Model

Goodrich is using lean manufacturing in its quest to achieve Enterprise Excellence - perfection in how it serves all its stakeholders. The company turned to mySAP Business Suite - a key part of the SAP for Aerospace & Defense portfolio of software and services - to help it quickly adapt...

Tags: mySAP, mySAP Business Suite, SAP AG, Aerospace, Goodrich, Aerospace & Defense, Enterprise Software, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Manufacturing, Software

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