excite for web servers found documents about: (Query-By-Example) - higher confidence, - lower confidence; click icons to find similar documents 99% A new view of workflow Informative Graphics (P... Summary: A new view of workflow. Informative Graphics (Phoenix) has integrated its Myriad viewing software with Documentum's (Pleasanton, CA) Workspace 3.0 document management system. The collaboration will have Myriad viewing and redlining technologies become part of the Documentum workflow. "We know that even the best engineering viewer can be limited by the quality of the integration to document... 94% Deal Makers 4-21-97 Summary: Distribution agreement. A Unisys (Blue Bell, PA) sales program focusing on integrated document management solutions includes an agreement with Insci (Westborough, MA). New data storage technology. CACI a Keyfile reseller. Per a reseller agreement, CACI International (Arlington, VA) becomes a VAR and systems integrator for Keyfile (Nashua, NH). 93% Hot Products 2-3-97 Summary: At $400, the 5p is the lowest-priced color scanner HP has yet to offer. New 8X drives. More than one way to control a display. There's no shortage of options for high-resolution display control. Enterprise RAID. 92% Deal_Maker Summary: One part J&B, one part Scan-Optics. Scan-Optics will offer its customers the payment-processing Transaction Management System (TMS)-a LAN-based network running Windows and NT. Scan-Optics has also recently signed an agreement with Wheb Systems (San Diego) to sell Wheb's Intelligent Forms Processing Software (IFPS) as part of its offerings. The bilateral agreement allows Wheb to market Scan-Optics... 91% Hot Products Summary: Next generation in image-processing toolkits. Sales force automation software. No pricing information was available at press time. The base price for a full-speed model is $14,000. CD-Recorders continue price descent. 90% As islands of document automation collide, engi Summary: Those systems focus on managing the company's bill of materials, product configuration and engineering change orders. There is a close integration between the PDM system and the company's ERP/MRP system that manages the production and inventory control process. The systems have a tight integration with the ERP/MRP system. It's the need to manage the many drawings and procedure and specification... 89% How to modernize your paper engineering drawings Summary: paper engineering drawings. CAD is the most productive environment in which to manage and modify engineering documents. Integrating these older designs into CAD has created two potential environments: hybrid raster CAD and vector CAD, which is the result of a raster-to-vector conversion. Substantial savings can also be realized in a managed revision process. CAD has already proven itself as a... 89% EDM/PDM Summary: Cost/benefit analysis. The costs associated with revising drawings are dependent on the method and solution used. * Increased value of paper drawings through integration with CAD and EDM/PDM tools. The overall benefit to organizations of scanning paper drawings is to increase the value of the company's most valued asset--information. The value of the drawings increases along with existing... 88% How PDM can fight competitive battles Summary: With the new system, electronic change requests are possible. Also new is electronic viewing and sign off. Users can query a document's status, view a drawing in progress, access detailed information about process changes, look at outstanding change requests, or query a part to see where it is used throughout Morton. "That makes it much easier for us to meet certification requirements." copy on... 88% Deal Makers 1-1-97 Summary: A partnership agreement between Bluebird Systems (Carlsbad, CA) and PeopleSoft (Pleasanton, CA) integrates the two companies' imaging software applications. Bluebird's Imageable client-server document imaging system integrated with PeopleSoft's software makes it possible to scan documents and index them for routing in standard workflow systems. Syquest says Nomai no mo'. The addition of the... 87% FDA likes these sigs Systems integrator Phoeni... Summary: "How to tie a signature to a document electronically, while meeting FDA guidelines, is one of the critical challenges," said Bruce Rudolph, VP of technical operations for Phoenix." Using PenOp with Documentum's (Pleasanton, CA) document management platform on an HP server gives Bayer information about who signed a document and when. The software can be used to audit documents for changes and for... 87% EDM in the acid test Users grade the vendors ... Summary: Tom Marquez:. Tom Marquez is president of. No product is perfect." Currently, there are approximately 100 users. However, Adra is making significant improvements in this area. 87% Software promotes dialog between designers, shop floor Summary: Software promotes dialog between designers, shop floor. AccraTronics benefits from view and markup capabilities. To make the transition successfully from a military to a commercial supplier, AccraTronics knew that it had to abandon its reliance on paper and adopt a computer-based solution that permitted a virtually real-time electronic dialog between designers and shop floor staff regarding all... 87% Upping the ante in the groupware war Lotus arm... Summary: Lotus arms itself with Domino. Lotus positions Notes as infrastructure, combining a development environment with applications and electronic messaging. A majority of Notes users say they use Notes to manage documents, yet it has not technically been considered a document manager. Notes has a repository to hold documents, yet it lacks some key features required of document managers. New Lotus EDM... 86% The CAD connection While EDMPDM vendors bring... Summary: While EDM/PDM vendors bring out systems designed. to work with a variety of CAD formats, CAD vendors. are building tools of their own. As the worlds of engineering and business merge, EDM/PDM vendors need to support the concepts that have evolved around the user. Many CAD vendors are building complete PDM/EDM systems, says Jenkins. 86% Hot Products Summary: Mass production CD-ROM system. The MPS system is available for more than 25 Unix platforms. *. So much in store. Windows NT storage strategies are being formulated by most storage vendors. In addition to the storage options themselves, there is a wide range of storage management products is available. 85% EDMPDM: An IW Summary: EDM--engineering document management--refers to managing all the documents and data used by engineers, while PDM--product data management, a newer manifestation--encompasses product-related data that originates with the engineer and makes links to other industrial systems. In mechanical engineering, for instance, where product data management is an essential part of the engineering database,... 84% A do-it-yourself EDM solution Summary: "Our first objective was to make all of our drawings available on-line," continues Chase. But it's still a homegrown system. The purchasing department has begun to use the system. Right now everyone who has access to the electronic document vault can make their own copies. Not bad for a homegrown low-budget EDM system. 84% September 1996 Hot Products Summary: New features include: compound document support, multi-library searching and the ability to store multiple forms of the same document. processing support. TeleForm Standard, Elite and Filler applications include features such as existing form support, networked reader and verifier modules, and management reporting tools. processing support. TeleForm Standard, Elite and Filler applications... 83% IW World Class Solutions Summary: It's a valuable synergy of need,. Bank officials were so amazed when the project was finished in just two weeks that they decided to create a full-scale application for employee personnel records. Both projects use ImageBASIC from Diamond Head. Employees were justifiably excited when they learned that 10,000 documents could be stored on one CD. It took about two weeks for approval.
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