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Case Studies in Brief - February 8, 2008

China National Petroleum Company Selects ESS Software

 

China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) selected ESS enterprise software as its integrated information management platform for business sustainability and compliance across the company’s global operations. 
 

CNPC will implement ESS software at facilities throughout China. The system will support upstream and downstream oil and gas, oilfield services, engineering and construction, petroleum material and equipment manufacturing and supply operations.

 

The ESS platform, which was translated into Mandarin for use in China, includes a solutions to support CNPC corporate initiatives for multimedia emissions control, including greenhouse gas and carbon management, health and safety incident mitigation and prevention, EH&S performance management and emergency planning/response management.

 

Online Lifestyle Magazine CHIC.TV selects CacheLogic

 

Lifestyle media and technology provider CHIC.TV selected CacheLogic to deliver Internet video streaming services.

 

CacheLogic’s Velocix Video delivery service is used to provide on-demand access to CHIC.TV’s video lifestyle magazine.

 

"We chose Velocix because it offered the most reliable, scalable solution for our needs, allowing us to stream CHIC.TV's lifestyle media across any platform, anywhere, anytime,” said Rami Rinot, CEO, CHIC.TV. “Velocix Video services provide us with flexibility and control, allowing us to balance our delivery needs with our budget."

 

Lockheed Martin Selects Sandia's Jess 7.1a3 Rule Engine

 

Lockheed Martin Corp. licensed Jess 7.1a3, a rule engine created by Sandia National Laboratories, to play a critical role in the Navy’s DDG 1000 destroyer ships.

 

Jess was licensed by Lockheed Martin Simulation, Training & Support (STS), a business unit within the company’s electronics systems business area. STS develops logistics solutions, military training and simulation producing air, ground and maritime systems for its customers.

 

According to Greg Harrison, a Lockheed systems engineer, the company chose Jess after extensive and multiple trade studies confirmed the software’s ability to interface with the information in the DDG 1000 knowledgebase. “I feel confident that we made the right choice with Jess,” said Harrison.

 

Swiss Selects Appian to Support Workflow Needs

 

Swiss Reinsurance Company selected Appian’s BPM Software Suite to manage workflow requirements.

 

Following an initial pilot phase, Swiss plans to use Appian Enterprise to manage mission-critical operational processes globally within the business.

 

“Appian offered us a mature, stable, easy-to-use and rich BPM platform. Its workflow capabilities will be our primary focus. The Appian product perfectly integrates into our existing product landscape,” said Sami Hassanein, director of EBPM platforms at Swiss Re. “Additionally, we received excellent and professional support and commitment from the Appian team during the evaluation project, which also enables us to look forward to a long-term future together.”

 

Vhi Healthcare Selects Siperian MDM Hub

 

Vhi Healthcare, Ireland’s largest provider of private medical insurance, selected Siperian, Inc. to provide real-time views of its customers, insurance product offerings and relationships.

 

Siperian MDM Hub will be used to better understand the information requirements of the company’s 1.57 million members and to deliver improved customer service, preventative healthcare information and insurance offerings.

 

“Recognizing the importance of a complete master data management platform, we reviewed many products and ultimately selected Siperian for its superior technology and flexible, integrated approach. The experience level of their European team and the product’s ability to provide the fastest time to value solidified our decision,” said Mick Furlong, information technology director for Vhi Healthcare.


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