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- Web services opportunities in the transportation industry not strong
- By Robert Goodwin, Gartner DataquestAt first glance, the transportation industry seems an excellent prospect for the deployment of Web services. The industry is globalized, has a high degree of collaboration in air travel and cargo logistics subsectors, is well standardized in a number of data interfaces, and needs to communicate...
- Tags: Gartner , industry, transportation, transportation industry, Web, Web service
- Technical articles 2003-02-13
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- Development of Wireless Traffic Monitoring System for ITS Instruction and Research
- Transportation engineering has evolved into a broad multidisciplinary field during the last few decades. The multidisciplinary nature of the profession has become more profound and visible since the advent of the Intelligent Transportation Systems ITS early last decade. The remarkable advances in computers, communications, electronics, control, and other related technologies...
- Tags: Monitoring System, Wireless, Transportation Engineering, Transportation
- White papers 2005-05-06
- Customer Success Story: National Transportation Leader Keeps the Buses on Schedule With Caymas Systems
- Laidlaw Transit Services, Inc. Laidlaw is one of America's leading and most experienced private providers of municipal public transportation services and is an expert in paratransit services to meet ADA requirements. Laidlaw developed its own transportation scheduling software, NaviTrans Navigator, that allows scheduling by dispatchers, driver scheduling, and remote monitoring...
- Tags: Security, Caymas Systems Inc., Transportation
- Case studies
- Michigan Intelligent Transportation System Center - Use of a Design/Build/Warranty Contract
- Over the last several years, transportation agencies have used several different procurement approaches to overcome some of the problems associated with conventional two-step construction contracting applied to ITS projects. This case study provides an overview of the Michigan Intelligent Transportation System Center Design/ Build/Warranty (D/B/W) contract. The Michigan Department of...
- Tags: U.S. Department Of Transportation, Transportation
- Case studies
- RedPrairie Is Helping United Sugars Meet Customer Needs Through Just-in-Time Delivery
- United Sugars Corporation is the largest marketer of beet sugar and second largest overall marketer of sugar in the United States. The company needed a transportation system to help it manage multiple shipping sites, two primary means of transportation, and hundreds of shipments per day - all while accommodating customer...
- Tags: RedPrairie, JIT, Transportation, Supply Chain, Quality, Business Operations
- Case studies 2008-07-28
- Total Logistic Control Helps Shippers Optimize Supply Chain With Transportation Management System
- Total Logistic Control TLC wanted to provide medium-sized shippers with a dynamic and responsive, yet cost-effective, transportation management solution and help customers to optimize efficiency with carriers, trading partners, and other shippers, enabling continuous moves. The challenge was to enable medium-sized shippers to compete and collaborate with world-class shippers in...
- Tags: Supply Chain, Transportation
- Case studies 2007-12-01
- Eveready Provides Breakthrough Results With RedPrairie's Transportation Management
- Eveready Battery Company offers thousands of different products and has tens of thousands of customers located across the United States and around the world. The company needed an enterprise-wide, automated Load Control Center solution to service Eveready transportation requirements at seven of its combined manufacturing and distribution centers located across...
- Tags: RedPrairie, Eveready, Transportation
- Case studies 2008-05-09
- Infoblox Case Study: Arizona Department of Transportation
- The Arizona Department of Transportation ADOT oversees all aspects of transportation including aviation, highways, and motor vehicle services for the state. At the hub of the ITS is the Traffic Operations Center TOC, a statewide facility operating 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. ADOT needed greater network availability,...
- Tags: U.S. Department Of Transportation, Infoblox Inc., Arizona Department Of Transportation, Domain Names, Transportation, Internet
- Case studies
- San Jose's Department of Transportation Gives UpdateEXPERT the Green Light
- With a network of over 500 workstations and 22 servers spread across multiple locations, San Jose's Department of Transportation needed an automated solution for deploying software patches and updates to all its networked computers. Download this case study from St. Bernard Software to learn why the Transportation Department deployed St....
- Tags: U.S. Department Of Transportation, St. Bernard Software, Patches, Transportation
- Case studies
- IBM System p5 and i2 Technologies Transportation Manager Benchmark
- IBM and i2 have achieved a remarkably successful benchmark test of i2 Technologies Transportation Manager TM v6.1 application on an IBM System p5 POWER5 Server. This benchmark on an IBM System p5-570 midrange server demonstrated a new level of performance for i2 TM customers that can give transportation customers a...
- Tags: I2 Technologies Inc., IBM Corp., Transportation
- White papers 2006-07-18
- Hand held computers in transportation
- I am looking to purchase handheld computers for our smaller trucking operations and I have spoken with some contacs at other transportation companies that have excellent results with the Dolphin 7900 model.Is there another rugged handheld on the market that offers the same versitility and features of the 7900?
- Tags: Handhelds, toml@..., handheld, handheld computer, transportation, computer
- Discussion threads 2007-03-21
- Borland Software Case Study: TransWorks
- TransWorks provides end-to-end transportation management solutions, as well as back office services, software development and process consulting to the transportation industry throughout North America. TransWorks needed a system where all service requests and project requests could be evaluated, work could be tracked and resource capacity could be managed. Borland Tempo...
- Tags: Borland Software Corp., TransWorks, Transportation, Operational Accounting, Finance
- Case studies 2007-06-28
- CSX Transportation Stays on Track With IP Mobility
- CSX Corporation has grown to be a multimodal freight transportation company that provides rail and intermodal transportation services across North America. CSX needed a better method of end-to-end communications that would be available everywhere it was needed to everyone who needed it, and would also enable convergence of voice and...
- Tags: CSX Corp., IP, Cisco Systems Inc., Transportation
- Case studies
- The AppExchange Drives Success at Greyhound Canada Transportation
- The courier division of Greyhound Canada Transportation Corporation, Greyhound Courier Express GCX, needed to improve the visibility of customer information throughout the organization. Sales representatives - some with as many as 3,000 clients - relied upon paper-based day planners and stand-alone contact management tools. The company sought a comprehensive CRM...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Salesforce.com AppExchange, Sales Force Management, Sales
- Case studies
- Transportation Bonanza Screensaver (exe)
- In our fast paced society, there are literally hundreds of ways to traverse the globe at speeds that even Superman would stare at. Jump into the cockpit of an F16 or travel across the plains in a rally car, the choice is yours. All you have to do is get...
- Tags: Screensaver, Transportation Bonanza, Transportation
- Software downloads 2007-07-16
- SR Technics Switzerland Turns Data Into Knowledge With the SAS Intelligence Platform
- Safety is one of the most important aspects of the transportation industry, which is why maintenance is a prime focus of the regulatory authorities. The guidelines and laws promulgated by state bodies for the airline industry are particularly stringent. To be successful and to retain their good reputation, SR Technics...
- Tags: SAS Institute, transportation, knowledge, industry
- Case studies 2006-10-20
- IMAGE-X Enterprises Case Study: Department of Transportation
- Besides the obvious intricate workflow, the Department of Transportation had a few other problems. First the process was convoluted and slow with lots of room for misplacement, deterioration and disorganization. Second the department was wasting resources due to time delay and data entry. Third Oregon's DOT was losing money. Image-X...
- Tags: U.S. Department Of Transportation, Workflow, Process Improvement, Quality, Business Operations
- Case studies
- Profitable Growth: Best Practices for the Fabricated Metals Industry
- Fabricated metals industry is unforgiving. The competitive landscape is in constant flux as new market entrants keep downward pressure on profit margins. The fabricated metals industry - including metals service centers, suppliers, and consumer products manufacturers - is dominated primarily by small to midsize enterprises. This paper will detail how...
- Tags: Industry, SAP AG, Best Practice, Transportation, Smb/Sme, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2006-08-01
- Florida Department of Transportation Reduces Data Center Costs
- The Florida Department of Transportation FDOT supports planning and management of statewide transportation projects. FDOT was faced with the need to add more test environments to support its development projects, but its data center was already filled to capacity. FDOT needed the ability to manage hardware and software independently to...
- Tags: Data Center, U.S. Department Of Transportation, Environment, Virtual Server, EMC Corp., Data Centers, Transportation, Server Virtualization, Virtualization, Storage, Servers, Hardware, Data Management
- Case studies
- The State of Kentucky Maintains Safe Highways With Magellan Handheld GPS Receivers From Thales Navigation
- The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is a state agency that includes the Department of Highways, and it maintains more than 27,000 miles of roads that carry about 85 percent of all traffic in the state. Traditionally, traffic collisions had been located by county, route and milepost marker. To provide the law...
- Tags: Battery, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Engineering
- Case studies
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