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• 3D Industries and FPI forge 20 years of time-tested partnership
  

  Established in 1968, 3D Industries, Inc. manufactures a range of quality household appliances and wiring devices. The company's quality policy is to consistently provide products and services that meet or exceed the needs and expectations of the customers at a cost that represents value. The company has undergone ISO 9002 quality certification as part of its commitment to produce high quality products.

  Industry: Manufacturing; Solution Area: Systems & Network Management; Client Name: 3D Industries, Inc.; Region: Philippines;

• Case study, Manufacturer - using the iCan solution from Fujitsu
  

  In 2000 a world leading supplier of components, systems and services to the energy, transmission & distribution, transport and marine markets amalgamated all of its IT resources into six National Service Centres to act as internal service providers for its operations throughout the world. As part of the reorganisation the company wanted to ensure that its IT services were delivered transparently, both from an IT and a business user perspective.

  Industry: Manufacturing; Client Name: Manufacturer - using the iCan solution from Fujitsu; Region: United Kingdom; Ireland;

• Case study, Metso Corporation
  

  Metso chose Fujitsu to provide a range of outsourced IT infrastructure services, including its Desktop Managed Service, to support the needs of 8,000 workstation users across its 60 sites in Finland. Using Fujitsu’s managed service operating model, called Patja in Finland, the five-year contract is an extension to a long-standing IT collaboration between the companies, which is known as the “4114 service” in Metso.

  Industry: Manufacturing; Client Name: Metso Corporation; Region: Netherlands;

• Daktronics Reduces Engineering-to-Manufacturing Cycle Times
  

  Electronic scoreboard and video display manufacturer gains a competitive advantage with glovia.com by reducing engineering-to-manufacturing cycle times.

  Industry: Manufacturing; Solution Area: Enterprise Resource Planning; Client Name: Daktronics; Region: United States;

• Fuji Film Co., Ltd - Symfoware
  

  Since its debut in the Japanese business world as the leading edge query building tool in 1996, Fujitsu Symfoware Navigator has been hailed as the most intuitive, business user empowerment tool for information extraction and delivery. Hundreds of companies have successfully implemented their business information delivery systems using Symfoware Navigator including the following:

  Industry: Manufacturing; Solution Area: e-Business/e-Commerce; Client Name: Fuji Film Co., Ltd.; Region: Japan;

• G&T Conveyor looks to Glovia ERP to optimize business processes and enhance operational control
  

  One of the largest privately held baggage handling systems manufacturers in the United States, G&T Conveyor looks to Glovia to resolve their issues with multiple legacy systems, poor cycle times, and limited scalability.

  Industry: Manufacturing; Solution Area: Enterprise Resource Planning; Region: United States; Canada;

• Glovia ERP's Project Accounting automates cost control processes and provides enhanced visibility for budget analysis
  

  Radio Frequency Company migrated to the current version of Glovia to take advantage of automated cost control process, project accounting, project resource planning and enhanced visibility for budget analysis.

  Industry: Manufacturing; Solution Area: Enterprise Resource Planning; Region: Canada; United States;

• Glovia ERP delivers the "most cost-effective solution" for this maker of custom-made and ready-to-wear medical hosiery
  

  "We'll be able to respond globally as a company, so that everyone who has contact with a customer will be able to pull up current and historical data instantly. They'll also have direct access to any notes made by the field sales people. It's all about personal service and responsiveness - and that's what gives us a competitive edge." David Madanski, Systems and Programming Manager, Beiersdorf-Jobst.

  Industry: Manufacturing; Solution Area: Enterprise Resource Planning; Region: United States; Canada;

• Glovia ERP helps Daktronics reduce engineering-to-manufcturing cycle times
  

  Glovia's unmatched projects capabilities and enterprise-wide visibility helps this world class manufacturer of electronic scoreboards and large-screen / programmable video displays to keep customer promises and cut costs.

  Industry: Manufacturing; Solution Area: Enterprise Resource Planning; Region: United States; Canada;

• Glovia ERP provides a real-time view for a leading manufacturer of plastic and rubber components
  

  See how Glovia creates an accurate, real-time view of this leading manufacturer of plastic and rubber components.

  Industry: Manufacturing; Solution Area: Enterprise Resource Planning; Region: United States; Canada;

• Glovia ERP simplifies purchasing and product manufacturing at Veromatic International
  

  Glovia simplifies purchasing and production for this manufacturer of customized vending machines.

  Industry: Manufacturing; Solution Area: Enterprise Resource Planning; Region: United States; Canada;

• Glovia ERP triggers DEK's entire manufacturing process
  

  Glovia provided an integrated, global solution for the world's leading provider of advanced Pre-Placement manufacturing solutions for the electronics circuit board assembly and semiconductor industries.

  Industry: Manufacturing; Solution Area: Enterprise Resource Planning; Region: United States; Canada;

• Hallmark Cards, Inc.
  

  Instant access to nephropathic patients records.

  Industry: Manufacturing; Solution Area: Imaging Solutions; Region: United States;

• Hoya Builds New Web-Based Ordering System and Customer Portal
  

  Hoya Corporation was established as a specialized manufacturer of optical glass over 60 years ago. Its Eye Care division manufactures eyeglasses, contact lenses, and eyesight-measuring equipment.

  Industry: Manufacturing; Solution Area: Business Process Management; Client Name: Hoya Corporation; Region: Japan;

• Infineon Technologies AG
  

  Infineon Technologies, a global leader in the design and manufacturing of semiconductors, first chose PRIMEPOWER servers for its European operations. They found the same reliable PRIMEPOWER products and Fujitsu's efficient delivery, installation service and support in North America.

  Industry: Manufacturing; Solution Area: Systems & Network Management; Client Name: Infineon Technologies AG; Region: United States;

• Interstage Shunsaku Data Manager Increases Customer Service and Fuels Home Sales
  

  SANYO Homes Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells prefabricated houses and apartments and manages other housing related business. SANYO is the top provider of Century Housing System (CHS)-certified homes in the industry. CHS was established by Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport to promote better living. Housing that meets high standards in the areas of physical structure durability, functional durability, maintenance management systems, and other quality items is certified as CHS.

  Industry: Manufacturing; Solution Area: XML/Web Services; Region: Japan;

• IVEX Packaging has it all wrapped up with Glovia ERP
  

  Glovia helps this manufacturer of medical, electronic and retail packaging products integrate and operate 18 manufacturing plants in the US as well as 11 plants in Europe and Asia.

  Industry: Manufacturing; Solution Area: Enterprise Resource Planning; Region: United States; Canada;

• Johnson & Johnson calculates binding affinities for Stromelysin-1 (MMP-3) inhibitors using method from Fujitsu
  

  Industry: Manufacturing; Solution Area: Scientific Applications; Client Name: Johnson & Johnson; Region: North America;

• Joshen Paper improves business processes with enterprise content management system and Fujitsu scanners
  

  With multiple locations and a growing number of clients, AGI recognized the need to implement a document management process, enabling it to quickly and easily share information between offices while effectively managing each office's internal documents.

  Industry: Manufacturing; Solution Area: Imaging Solutions; Client Name: Joshen Paper; Region: United States;

• Kirin Brewery Co.,LTD.
  

  The new PRIMERGY and MySAP SRM purchasing information system has greatly reduced the cost of indirect material’s procurement and successfully improved business application efficiency

  Industry: Manufacturing; Solution Area: Business Process Management; Client Name: Kirin Brewery Co.,LTD.; Region: Japan;

• Lexmark R&D - Finding the Philippines as the right location for development work
  

  Lexmark is one of the leading developers and manufacturers of printing solutions in Europe and North America. With headquarters in Lexington, Kentucky, Lexmark International, Inc. has positive growth prospects in the Asia-Pacific region. The explosion of color printing in the corporate arena with the impact of the Internet as a vehicle for business has increased the prospects of printing needs in this culturally diverse region.

  Industry: Manufacturing; Solution Area: e-Business/e-Commerce; Client Name: Lexmark; Region: Philippines;

• Munters Americas implements Glovia ERP's Customer Self-Service to enhance customer experience
  

  Munters Americas eBusiness Order Management initiative saves time, improves order accuracy and visibility, and enhances customer experience.

  Industry: Manufacturing; Solution Area: Enterprise Resource Planning; Region: United States; Canada;

• NSK Corporation trims millions of dollars in excess inventory with Glovia's integrated ERP system
  

  Glovia helped the world's second largest producer of ball and roller bearings trim nearly $8 million in excess inventory.

  Industry: Manufacturing; Solution Area: Enterprise Resource Planning; Region: United States; Canada;

• Portola Cuts Inventory Costs
  

  glovia.com helps Portola Packaging, a leading producer of tamper-evident plastic closures and containers, cut inventory and costs in half.

  Industry: Manufacturing; Solution Area: Enterprise Resource Planning; Client Name: Portola Packaging; Region: North America;

• Portola Packaging gains significant control over operations with Glovia ERP's real-time framework
  

  Glovia's extended ERP solution provides a real-time framework for improved financials, inventories, information flow, and customer service at one of the world's largest designers, manufacturers, and marketers of tamper-evident plastic closures and containers.

  Industry: Manufacturing; Solution Area: Enterprise Resource Planning; Region: United States; Canada;

• Sankyo Seiki opts for Fujitsu Primergy to run its SAP/R3-based mission-critical applications
  

  With a planned investment of over Php 6.12 billion, Sankyo Seiki (Philippines) Manufacturing Corporation set-up its modern plant inside the industrialized and yet scenic environment of Subic Bay Freeport in Olongapo City.

  Industry: Manufacturing; Solution Area: Systems & Network Management; Client Name: Sankyo Seiki (Philippines) Manufacturing Corporation; Region: Philippines;

• Sealed Air Corporation saves the time and expense of pilot scale testing by using CAChe software
  

  Industry: Manufacturing; Solution Area: Scientific Applications; Client Name: Sealed Air Corporation; Region: North America;

• Shaw Industries increases sales process efficiency and reduces errors with Fujitsu Tablet PC
  

  "We use a lot of different brands of technology at Shaw and track failure rates. Failure rates with our existing Fujitsu tablets were the lowest of any vendor we have worked with. This experience translated into a clear benefit for Fujitsu when we were buying new systems because we already knew how good their equipment was and felt confident we would get similar quality with the Fujitsu LifeBook T4000 Tablet PC." - Steve Abernathy, Director, Marketing Technology, Shaw Industries, Inc.

  Industry: Manufacturing; Solution Area: Wireless Solutions; Region: United States; Canada;

• Stahl Specialty Company
  

  Stahl Specialty, the largest permanent mold aluminum foundry in the world, dramatically improved their enterprise-wide visibility and control with glovia.com.

  Industry: Manufacturing; Solution Area: Enterprise Resource Planning; Client Name: Stahl Specialty Company; Region: United States;

• Universal Forest Products, Inc.
  

  Instant access to nephropathic patients records.

  Industry: Manufacturing; Solution Area: Imaging Solutions; Region: United States;