Category: Technology

IBM Solution Keeps Bernard Chaus Fashion Operations Moving Forward

Business Analytics closes time gap from production floor to store racks; reduces marked down inventory by 50% NEW YORK (November 18, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that NYC-based apparel manufacturer Bernard Chaus is using business analytics to improve sales, analyze in-season buying trends, and track the hottest selling products by store — down […]

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Streetline Named IBM Global Entrepreneur of the Year

IBM Expands Global Entrepreneur Initiative to Emerging Markets and Unveils Plans for SmartCamps in 2011 DUBLIN (November 18, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today named Streetline the IBM Global Entrepreneur of the Year and winner of the 2010 SmartCamp World Finals in Dublin, where the company announced plans to expand its Global Entrepreneur initiative and […]

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Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 R2 to Feature New Business Intelligence Capabilities and Build on Customer Success

Customers flocking to Microsoft Dynamics GP to save money and derive long-term value. REDMOND, Wash. (November 18, 2010) – Following the successful launch of Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010, Microsoft Corp.(Nasdaq: MSFT) announced that the upcoming release of Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 R2 will provide midsize customers with new contextual business intelligence capabilities and additional ease-of-use […]

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IBM Again Shatters World Record on Two-Tier SAP Sales and Distribution (SD) Standard Application Benchmark

256-core IBM Power 795 system with DB2 delivers higher performance than Oracle/Sun or HP systems ARMONK, N.Y. (November 16, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that a 256-core Power® 795 system with DB2® nearly doubled last month’s record to achieve the highest result ever published on the two-tier SAP® Sales and Distribution (SD) standard […]

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IBM Research Teams With Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) to Make Power Grids Smarter

NEW DELHI (November 16, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that it has signed a research collaboration agreement with IIT Madras and IIT Kharagpur to develop systems that will help power grids become more efficient and resilient. The systems will analyze power grid data for predictive insights. They will also improve grids to enhance […]

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StarBev Taps IBM to Support Brewing and Distribution Efforts in Central Europe

PRAGUE, Czech Republic, Nov. 16, 2010  StarBev, one of Central Europe’s leading breweries, has awarded IBM (NYSE: IBM) a five-year, multi-million euro information Technology (IT) services contract.   StarBev operates in seven countries in Central Europe where it brews and distributes market-leading local brands as well as brands such as Stella Artois, Beck’s and Lowenbrau […]

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Malaysia’s HeiTech to Use First IBM zEnterprise Mainframe Server in ASEAN Region

New IBM Mainframe to Run Workloads Spanning Multiple Industries PETALING JAYA, Malaysia (November 15, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that HeiTech Padu Berhad (HeiTech), Malaysia’s leading information and communications technology company, is the first in the ASEAN region to use IBM’s new zEnterprise mainframe server. From a performance standpoint, the zEnterprise Mainframe is […]

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Made in IBM Labs: McKesson Taps IBM to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Boost Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Efficiency

Collaborative Research Project Uses Analytics Technology to Improve Effectiveness of North American Pharmaceutical Distribution Network ARMONK, N.Y. (November 15, 2010) – McKesson Corporation and IBM (NYSE: IBM) are teaming on an initiative aimed at reducing carbon dioxide emissions and trimming drug distribution costs.  Working with IBM researchers and business consultants, North America’s largest distributor of […]

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IBM and European Partners to Pioneer New Storage Cloud Architecture

Will provide efficient delivery of data intensive storage services by understanding what’s inside the data HAIFA, Israel (November 12, 2010) – Expanding its cloud computing strategy, IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that it is leading a joint research initiative of 15 European partners to develop a smart cloud storage architecture, which will improve the global […]

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Kazakh Railways Turns to IBM for Smarter Transportation System

New Solution Increases Reliability of Freight and Passenger Operations Across 18,800 Km Rail Network Kazakhstan (November 12, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that it has been selected by National Company Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (NC KTZ), the largest railway operator in Central Asia, to provide hardware and software to help Kazakh Railways to optimize […]

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