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- Walters-Dimmick Petroleum Secures Store Broadband With Safe@Office and SMP On-Demand
- Walters-Dimmick Petroleum, Inc. WDP is a marketer of Shell petroleum products with a primary focus on the distribution of Shell fuels across Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio. WDP manages more than 58 locations, each of which requires an Internet connection for secure email access and corporate communications. When the company replaced...
- Tags: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., Broadband, Walters-Dimmick Petroleum, WDP, Telecom & Utilities, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Networking
- Case studies 2008-05-05
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- Hindustan Petroleum Improves Customer Service, Strengthens Management Control
- Founded in 1974, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited HPCL, a Fortune 500 company, is one of the largest integrated petroleum refining and marketing company in India. To strengthen business management and improve customer service, HPCL implemented an advanced Enterprise Resource Planning ERP system based on range of JD Edwards Enterprise One...
- Tags: India, Customer Service, Oracle Corp., ERP, Hindustan Petroleum, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Product Marketing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing
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- Petroleum Company Securely Links Offices and Stations in China With Check Point
- The largest Liquefied Petroleum Gas LPG importer in China supplies fuel to power plants for electricity generation, settles accounts with its customers and manages the supply chain online. Because network communication became increasingly important for business, the company wanted to construct a secure environment for information access to prevent internal...
- Tags: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., Microsoft Office, Petroleum, Telecom & Utilities, Security
- Case studies 2008-02-04
- Foundry Makes the Grade at the Petroleum Institute
- The Petroleum Institute wanted to create a cost-effective, robust network environment that would serve the university's administration, student, and research facilities. The greenfield network deployment must accommodate a growing user population, the addition of new facilities, and a range of bandwidth-hungry applications. The Petroleum Institute designed a network with a...
- Tags: Foundry Networks Inc., Network, Petroleum, Foundry ServerIron Traffic Manager, Telecom & Utilities, Networking
- Case studies 2006-03-01
- West African Gas Pipeline Maps Distribution Alternatives
- The 600-kilometer-long West African Gas Pipeline WAGP project is a partnership of Chevron Nigeria Ltd., Shell Petroleum Development of Nigeria Ltd., the Nigerian National Petroleum Company, Volta River Authority, SoBeGAS of Benin, and SoToGaz of Togo. The WAGP project team uses ESRI GIS technology. This map shows alternatives for an...
- Tags: Environmental Systems Research Institute Inc., GIS, Business Structures, Team Management, Software, Finance, Management
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- Sun Case Study: Petroleum Geo-Services ASA
- For Petroleum Geo-Services PGS, owning the industry's largest multi-client 3D seismic library is not without challenge. Changing the way the oil and gas industry does business is what drives PGS - discovering innovative technologies to improve efficiency, productivity and cost-effectiveness. In order to do this, PGS needs access to the...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Petroleum, Telecom & Utilities
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- Oil Company Streamlines Messaging, Boosts Efficiencies With Unified Communications
- Engen Petroleum Engen headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa, is a subsidiary of Malaysia-based Petroleum National Berhad Petronas. Engen boasts 27 percent of the South African petroleum market and has interests in more than 20 African countries. With a large mobile workforce servicing regional and international sites, its existing multienvironment...
- Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server, Petroleum, Unified Communications, Messaging, Microsoft Corp., Groupware, E-mail Servers, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2007-09-01
- Shell Source: 2005 Computerworld Honors Case Study
- Shell Oil Products US refines and markets petroleum in the Western and Midwestern U.S., and provides petroleum transportation and lubricants products nationwide. Initially, a decentralized collection of separate business lines each invested in a separate web portal for its customers and channel partners, each supported by its own IT operations,...
- Tags: Computerworld, International Data Group, Transportation, Help Desk, Portals, Call Centers, Web Technology, Telecom & Utilities, It Operations, Internet
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- Integration of Lab Information and Plant Operations Assures Product Quality
- Executives at Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited BPCL, one of India's top three petroleum refinery and marketing companies, wanted to provide plant employees information on the status and quality of products processed. The new solution connects information from the laboratory, the enterprise resource planning system, and manufacturing system. The development team...
- Tags: Solution, Petroleum, ERP, Microsoft Corp., Integration, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Telecom & Utilities, Manufacturing, Enterprise Software, Software
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- ERG Group: First in Italy With mySAP IS-OIL Solutions
- ERG is Italy's largest independent Italian Group in the Energy and Petroleum sector, the most important Italian exporter of petroleum products mainly gasoil and petrol and the first in Italy to implement mySAP IS-Oil solutions. Capgemini took ERG through three projects, from Business Process Reengineering to implementation of IS-Oil components...
- Tags: mySAP, Capgemini, Petroleum, Italy, ERG, Telecom & Utilities, Business Process Reengineering (BPR), Customer Relationship Management (CRM), It Operations, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Petroleum Production Company Test Drives Productivity With Beta Operating System
- Petroleum Development Oman PDO wanted to improve information flow in order to increase the productivity of its information workers and better manage its intellectual property. In pursuit of these goals, the oil exploration and production company decided to take part in the EMEA Rapid Deployment Programme for the 2007 Microsoft...
- Tags: Operating System, Petroleum, Microsoft Corp., Telecom & Utilities
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- Petroleum Company Strengthens Security With Network Access Protection Solution
- Petron Corporation, a petroleum refining and distribution company, wanted to reduce its network's exposure to security risks. The client devices that its mobile work force used were a chronic source of viruses because they often picked up malicious software from other systems. However, Petron was unable to verify the health...
- Tags: Microsoft Access, Network, Petroleum, Microsoft Corp., Networking, Security
- Case studies 2008-02-01
- BEA Systems Case Study: Q8 Italy
- Kuwait Petroleum International, under its 'Q8 sails' brand, refines and markets fuel, lubricants and other petroleum derivatives to a diverse customer base across Europe. Q8 needed to be able to respond quickly and efficiently to business change and lower operational and maintenance costs by setting up unified processes - both...
- Tags: BEA Systems Inc., Application Servers, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Middleware, Financial Services, Software
- Case studies 2005-11-22
- Petroleum Company Improves Real-Time Information Sharing With Rigs
- Belayim Petroleum Company wanted to reduce costly downtime by improving the quality and speed of decision making through real-time, media-rich access between rig personnel, headquarters, and remote experts. As a solution Cisco First Mile Wireless with Unified Communications, certified to work in hazardous conditions, has created a secure, high-speed converged...
- Tags: Petroleum, Downtime, Cisco Systems Inc.
- Case studies 2007-02-01
- Bharat Petroleum Corporation Uses .NET to Build Laboratory KM System That Integrates Laboratory Information With Plant Operations to Assure Product Quality to Customers
- BPCL, among India's top three petroleum refinery and marketing companies, wanted to provide users at its plant, access to custom information on the status of quality of products processed. The development team used Microsoft's .NET technology to extend the functionality of its Laboratory Information Management System LIMS, and provide a...
- Tags: LIMS, Solution, Microsoft .NET, Petroleum, Microsoft Corp., Knowledge Management, Telecom & Utilities
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- Slick timing
- We asked how long it took the first commercially drilled oil well to noticeably produce oil.Put away those notorious images of thick black crude gushing from a high-pressure well. It took an overnight break in drilling for the original Titusville well to trickle out a noticeable amount of crude.On Aug....
- Tags: Drake, Edwin Drake, Guest Contributor, petroleum
- Technical articles 2003-08-26
- ANTdb 2005 (I-Ching Chaos Engine) (msi)
- This application explores this fascinating 5000 year old fractal that can be applied to just about any vector in science. ANT stands for Alpha Numeric to Trigram, it is displaying the basic trigram not my yantra extended one that was developed as an object in 2004-2005. I have not further...
- Tags: Fractal
- Software downloads 2007-12-11
- Business goals should come before IT needs in a CRM project
- CRM projects may be costly and hard to implement, but they can be a good investment if they're built on the right business framework. Find out why one expert believes companies must define specific business goals early on to enjoy CRM success.Focusing on the technology needs of an initiative before...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Customer relationship management (CRM), Enterprise software, John Connell, information technology, CRM, CRM Project
- Technical articles 2001-09-07
- The Death of Plastic Bags (exe)
- Since the 1970s the petroleum-based plastic bag has been at the checkout lane in grocery stores, retail stores, and restaurants. In 2006 there were over 88.5 billion plastic bags being consumed in the United States, with less than 1% of those ending up being recycled. The book is about some...
- Tags: Indiana, E-books, Retail, Food & Beverage, Telecom & Utilities, Personal Technology, Manufacturing
- Software downloads 2008-08-12
- Industrial Energy Management: Doing More With Less
- The cost of doing business is not getting any cheaper, especially for energy-intensive industrial businesses. To remain competitive in an environment of ever-increasing operational costs, large processing plants and factories are finding new ways to do more with less. Whether processing petroleum or manufacturing automobiles, the goal is the same:...
- Tags: Manufacturing
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