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A North American airline finds new ways to keep customer satisfaction high
IBM delivers rules-driven real-time customer notification; passenger traffic rises 7.8 percent
University Medical Center Freiburg gets applications to market faster with an IBM Integration foundation solution
Markus Gogolin, UMC Freiburg integration architecture team lead, must ensure that all new and modified applications interface effectively with the medical center’s two backbone systems, one for patient data storage and the other for clinical report archiving while maintaining consistent service for users. These systems must also comply with Health Level Seven International (HL7), which provides messaging standards for exchanging patient care and clinical information in electronic health records (EHRs).
PPS brings unprecedented flexibility to the South African insurance market
Working in close collaboration with IBM Business Partner Silvermoon Group, PPS replaced all of its legacy systems with a completely new, modular application infrastructure based on the principles of the IBM Insurance Application Architecture (IAA)
DONG Energy: Making the most of the intelligent electrical grid
DONG Energy teamed with IBM to implement an Intelligent Utility Network, installing remote monitoring and control devices that give the company an unprecedented amount of information about the current state of the grid.
Accenture
Fraud detection in the telecommunications space is a major focus area for Accenture’s business. Learn from Accenture’s Julio Sánchez on how they use IBM Watson Studio.
IGT
Protecting clients and players with rigorous application security practices
By employing the machine learning and AI-based capabilities of IBM® Security AppScan® application security software, IGT was able to rule out hundreds of “false positive” security issues and instead focus on a handful of specific code sections that have been fixed, allowing developers to meet their targets while mitigating security risks in the high-profile lottery and gaming industry.
1-800-FLOWERS.COM: Creating an e-commerce platform for the future
1-800-FLOWERS.COM teamed with IBM to implement IBM WebSphere® Commerce for two of its gift food brands as an initial proof of concept for the platform.
A-Gas International Ltd.
Compiling sales matrices at the click of a button, versus several days, with IBM analytics software
A-Gas engaged IBM Business Partner Synergy to build a data warehouse and integrate IBM® Planning Analytics Express® software for planning analytics and group dashboards. It also used IBM Planning Analytics software, powered by IBM TM1® technology, to automate planning, budgeting, forecasting and analysis.
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A North American airline finds new ways to keep customer satisfaction high
IBM delivers rules-driven real-time customer notification; passenger traffic rises 7.8 percent
University Medical Center Freiburg gets applications to market faster with an IBM Integration foundation solution
Markus Gogolin, UMC Freiburg integration architecture team lead, must ensure that all new and modified applications interface effectively with the medical center’s two backbone systems, one for patient data storage and the other for clinical report archiving while maintaining consistent service for users. These systems must also comply with Health Level Seven International (HL7), which provides messaging standards for exchanging patient care and clinical information in electronic health records (EHRs).
PPS brings unprecedented flexibility to the South African insurance market
Working in close collaboration with IBM Business Partner Silvermoon Group, PPS replaced all of its legacy systems with a completely new, modular application infrastructure based on the principles of the IBM Insurance Application Architecture (IAA)
DONG Energy: Making the most of the intelligent electrical grid
DONG Energy teamed with IBM to implement an Intelligent Utility Network, installing remote monitoring and control devices that give the company an unprecedented amount of information about the current state of the grid.
Accenture
Fraud detection in the telecommunications space is a major focus area for Accenture’s business. Learn from Accenture’s Julio Sánchez on how they use IBM Watson Studio.
IGT
By employing the machine learning and AI-based capabilities of IBM® Security AppScan® application security software, IGT was able to rule out hundreds of “false positive” security issues and instead focus on a handful of specific code sections that have been fixed, allowing developers to meet their targets while mitigating security risks in the high-profile lottery and gaming industry.
1-800-FLOWERS.COM: Creating an e-commerce platform for the future
1-800-FLOWERS.COM teamed with IBM to implement IBM WebSphere® Commerce for two of its gift food brands as an initial proof of concept for the platform.
A-Gas International Ltd.
A-Gas engaged IBM Business Partner Synergy to build a data warehouse and integrate IBM® Planning Analytics Express® software for planning analytics and group dashboards. It also used IBM Planning Analytics software, powered by IBM TM1® technology, to automate planning, budgeting, forecasting and analysis.
Pixit Media
As visual effects get more sophisticated, the computational demands of media and entertainment have risen sharply. In response, Pixit Media has become the UK’s leading provider of post-production software-defined solutions based on IBM Spectrum Storage™ technology, providing reliable performance and cost-efficiency to support blockbuster growth.
EBPI
Looking to grow, transaction management service provider The European Business Process Institute (EBPI) wanted to launch a new SWIFT Payment Bureau service. With existing systems struggling to cope, EBPI selected IBM® Financial Transaction Manager on an IBM LinuxONE™ Rockhopper server, helping expand operations to 8 million transactions per month.
Amret MFI
Fast customer service is vital in banking: nobody likes waiting in line. At Amret MFI, growth in customers and transactions was impacting system response times and occasionally caused overnight batch processing to overrun into the working day. To maintain speedy service, the MFI upgraded to the latest IBM® Storwize® and IBM Power® technologies.
Techcombank
When market demand booms, firms must scale up or risk getting left in the dust. To position itself as the go-to bank for a new generation of upwardly mobile consumers, Vietnam’s Techcombank is embracing more customer-centric operations—using IBM® LinuxONE™ systems to power super-fast, always-on services, even as business volumes soar.
Quion
As interest rates stagnate, many investors are looking at the Dutch mortgage market as a cost-effective, low-risk option. To boost its appeal to investors, the Blauwtrust Group’s Dutch Mortgage Portfolio Management (DMPM) subsidiary looked to internal company Quion to optimize reporting, enabling richer insights that increase value.
Fifth Third Bank
As competition increases, banks need to get smarter about marketing to build engagement and retain customers. Fifth Third Bank saw the potential of state-of-the-art data science tools to optimize marketing analytics—and used IBM® Data Science Experience to create a controlled environment for using open-source technologies to do machine learning with highly sensitive banking data.
Meridian IT Inc.
Cloud service providers can’t afford to play catch-up when responding to client requests – they must be able to adapt fast. To align customer environments to changing needs, Meridian IT Inc. relies on IBM solutions for agile storage management, helping it to bring enterprise cloud solutions to a wider market and to build a USD 200 million business.
Deltic Group
With 55 venues, Deltic Group is the UK’s largest late-night bar and club operator. How can it respond to hundreds of thousands of Facebook Messenger enquiries each year and convert them into bookings? Step forward a virtual assistant built using IBM® Watson® Assistant to answer guests’ questions, tell them what’s on, and direct them to buy online.
Global specialty manufacturer
For contractors working on construction projects, choosing the right components is vital to ensure a safe, compliant build. To help customers view its product specifications with crystal clarity, this specialty manufacturer is embracing master data management solutions to maintain a comprehensive, single source of truth for over 300,000 items.
Bank of Montreal (BMO)
BMO knows that every time a customer reaches out is a chance for deeper engagement. To drive conversion, the bank uses IBM® Interact to help deliver tailored, relevant and compelling offers on every channel—inspiring customers to embrace more of its services and boosting conversion by as much as three times the previous rate.
ProSearch Strategies Inc.
ProSearch engaged IBM Business Partner The Dayhuff Group to deploy the IBM® Watson® Explorer cognitive platform. Trained to learn and understand legal terminology, the solution analyzes large email and chat data sets for clues and correlations indicative of bribery, helping accelerate the e-discovery process.
Channell Commercial Corporation
Some of the world’s leading telecom providers rely on Channell to provide the components that keep their services running smoothly—but how can Channell become more efficient in the order-fulfillment process? Channell worked with Draca Solutions to implement planning and analytics solutions from IBM, accelerating its ability to gain deep insight into inventory levels.
Carhartt
If one of the world’s best-known celebrities wears your brand, sales can skyrocket—but only if you move fast to make that product easy to find. To jump on these opportunities, Carhartt uses artificial intelligence (AI) from IBM® Watson® Commerce Insights to help optimize its merchandising and marketing processes to drive conversions.
IOMED
Enormous potential for clinical insights lies hidden in unstructured data—information that can save hospitals huge sums of money, but even more importantly, save lives. To unlock fresh findings, IOMED worked to bring a tool that helps hospitals analyze large volumes of medical data, promoting better healthcare.
2MEE
Technology is vital to keep people connected at distance, but the human element can be lost when you rely on text to get your message across. 2MEE is changing that with its revolutionary mixed reality technology, powered by IBM® Cloud™, that puts a human face—literally—on digital communications, from push notifications to person-to-person chatting.
FIBROCIT
Did you know that the seating we find in theatres and lecture halls has been through an incredibly complex design and installation process? Established fixed-seating provider FIBROCIT is well aware. That’s why the company teamed up with CD Invest to modernize its project management and design processes with innovative applications powered by IBM® i.
HeartBit
People exercise to get their blood pumping, but it’s easy to overdo it. HeartBit recognized a gap in the market for a wearable ECG device that monitors the heart’s stress levels. To make its vision a reality, HeartBit embraced IBM® Cloud™ and Watson technologies, enabling fitness plans tailored to users’ unique physiology and external conditions.
itelligence Poland
As IT service providers jostle for market share, victory will come to the companies that outperform on cost-efficiency and service quality. By running SAP® ERP powered by SAP HANA® hosting services on IBM® Power Systems™ and IBM FlashSystem®, itelligence Poland can offer first-class SLAs at ultra-competitive prices, shaking off the competition.
QubicaAMF
When you’re celebrating a strike at your local bowling alley, it’s easy to forget about all the systems behind the scenes that support your game. To help bowling centers around the world keep their lanes running smoothly, QubicaAMF has deployed a B2B e-commerce platform to make ordering replacement parts a fast, simple and convenient process.
Cras
To support greater customer-centricity and accelerate sales, Cras needed to unite product information held in disparate systems and on paper. Working with CD Invest, the company used IBM® i and new open source components on the IBM Power Systems™ platform to put up-to-date information at people’s fingertips in an intuitive graphical interface.
Tieto
As businesses seek first-mover advantage in a digital world, the ability to rapidly develop, test and release new code is vital. To help clients develop for IBM® Z® faster and more flexibly, Tieto offers IBM Z Development and Test Environment as a service on x86 servers in the cloud. The result? Shorter cycles, lower costs, and true DevOps.
Vidahora
When you’re happy, healthy and working a job you love, productivity comes naturally—and Vidahora aims to help companies across Spain build high-quality working environments. To achieve its goal, the company uses innovative AI assistants from IBM® Watson® to answer common employee questions and track employees’ health and wellness targets.
Sika
When you’re working on a project with a colleague based on the other side of the world, relying on email and phone calls alone can be a drag on productivity. To empower its employees to engage with their global peers, Sika has embraced a collaboration platform based on IBM® Connections™ Cloud—opening up content-rich digital communities.
Sharpe Engineering Inc
Sharpe Engineering specializes in helping its clients solve problems that initially seemed impossible: from predicting post-traumatic epilepsy before patients develop it, to detecting faint signals in underwater acoustics that have not previously been observed. These innovative projects all have one thing in common: real-time stream processing powered by IBM® Streams.
Tieto Corp.
With IBM® Business Process Manager and IBM Cloud™ Private technology, Tieto rapidly delivers high-performance BPM environments that help insurance, finance and hospitality companies streamline operations and focus resources on critical business areas.
Micro Strategies, Inc.
With data storage demands soaring, many companies may struggle to monitor their devices and servers effectively. Cloud-based IBM® Storage Insights takes only 10 minutes to set up and enables comprehensive visibility of status, better capacity planning, more effective use of available space, and reduced operating costs.
Koopman
Car manufacturers must slash operating costs to fund investments in new technology and factories. Using IBM® Blockchain technology, Koopman is building a trusted solution for new and used vehicle logistics that empowers the industry to gain real-time visibility, reduce fraud, eliminate paperwork, accelerate deliveries and cut supply chain costs.
MWTI
Companies across the Gulf region are digitizing their business processes—and MWTI saw an opportunity to help its clients transition from email to enterprise-class collaboration solutions. With a platform based on IBM® Verse® and IBM Connections™ Cloud, MWTI is making it easier than ever for its clients to embrace digital business.
Freeland
Building a case that law enforcement can pursue against traffickers requires more than just data. With IBM® i2® intelligence analysis software, provided through an IBM Impact Grant, Freeland analysts can transform raw data into powerful visualizations that illuminate underground trafficking networks and provide critical leads to help enforcers save time and lives.
Global Omnium
Global Omnium is dedicated to clean, fresh drinking water. The company looked for ways to optimize performance and maintenance, realizing that digital technologies could hold the answers. To manage the flood of data from new IoT sensors across its network, Global Omnium migrated its SAP® ERP applications to SAP HANA® running in the IBM® Cloud™.
GEO Corporation
To support essential marketing activities for its media rental business, GEO moved its data analysis platform from an on-premise database appliance to IBM® Db2® Warehouse on Cloud. The solution enables a data-driven, line-of-business-led approach to marketing, and has already helped to optimize core processes such as coupon distribution.
SiS
In France, approximately 50 percent of corporate fraud attempts involve tricking companies into diverting payments into a fraudster’s bank account, instead of paying their suppliers. SiS is using a combination of IBM® Cloud™ and blockchain technologies to build a network of trust between suppliers and their customers—significantly reducing the risk and cost of fraud.
IBM Leadership, Learning & Inclusion
The direction and support of a talented leader can lift a team to new heights of efficiency, effectiveness and engagement. To identify employees with the highest aptitude for future first-line manager roles and nurture a new generation of managers, IBM has launched an engaging, multi-method assessment suite powered with IBM® Kenexa® Talent Assessments solutions.
Colt Technology Services
Colt banished complexity and increased agility for its commission program with IBM® Sales Performance Management.
International Diabetes Federation Europe
To highlight the gap between best practices in diabetes care and the day-to-day reality for people living with the disease, International Diabetes Federation Europe (IDF Europe) collaborated with IBM on a major research project. By analyzing medical literature, surveys and social media, the team has identified new opportunities to put the patient at the center of care strategies.
Specialty chemicals company
Growing organically and through acquisition, this chemicals company’s business processes had become overly complicated. To reach a new target operating model based on fresh digital processes, the company required a new strategy. With SAP® S/4HANA® offering the enabling technologies, how could it maximize business value from this major investment?
Cargills Bank Ltd.
Cyber criminals are taking relentless aim at financial institutions. Cargills Bank is taking a proactive approach to better safeguarding customers with a cognitive security solution, IBM® QRadar® Advisor with Watson™. Analysts can readily examine a broad range of threat data and gain actionable insights to make decisions quickly.
Comtelsat
To keep their channels on air 24/7, broadcasters need resilient IT platforms that can deliver petabytes of video smoothly and reliably. And to gain a competitive edge, they need machine-learning algorithms that can turn existing video content into new business value. To help its clients address both challenges, Comtelsat builds solutions in the IBM® Cloud™.
Active International
Helping companies achieve more with their assets and execute media campaigns more efficiently is a complex process that demands precision data analysis and expert focus. Active International has used the IBM® Cloud™ to develop applications that optimize its media buying cycle and help it identify new business prospects more effectively.
Guardio
Every parent wants to protect their child from bullying – but how can they know when to act if the threat is invisible? To protect children online, Guardio used IBM® Watson® services to create a solution that scans children’s social media activity, detects messages likely to indicate bullying, and alerts parents, so that kids don’t suffer in silence.
Retelit
To keep up its fast-paced growth, Retelit wanted to equip its decision-makers with timely insights into profitability across all its business areas. To shift to a rolling monthly forecast, Retelit replaced time-consuming financial reporting process with highly automated planning capabilities from IBM® Planning Analytics.
Fulcrum
As change sweeps through the global legal industry, firms struggle to keep pace. Fulcrum offers digital legal business platform solutions, built using tailored SAP® applications hosted on IBM Cloud™ bare metal servers certified by SAP for production SAP HANA® and SAP NetWeaver workloads, helping lawyers to focus on delivering world-class legal services.