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Jet Engine Manufacturer Tracks Thousands of Parts Accurately With the HighJump WMS

Honeywell Aerospace builds jet engines for civilian and military aircraft at its manufacturing facility in Phoenix, Ariz. They were so successful at building jet engines that nobody realized they had a problem with inventory accuracy and productivity. Workers regarded such problems as "The way of life" in the jet engine...

Tags: Honeywell International Inc., HighJump Software Inc., Honeywell Aerospace, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing

Case studies 2008-05-01

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Microsoft cancels oral hearing in EC browser-bundling case

Microsoft cancels oral hearing in EC browser-bundling caseOpera = Euro companyDo you really expect the EC to rule AGAINST one of their own, regardless if it's Redmond or any other U.S. company?M$ tries to delaybut the comission won't buy it.M$ should better pony up the money and GPL windoze.If no...

Tags: Web browsers, browser competitor, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, browser-bundling case, oral, Microsoft Internet Explorer

Discussion threads 2009-05-21

Honeywell MT-HWJCT42B2AB Altura MLX

The name Honeywell is probably best known in the United States for its appearance on fans, humidifiers, air purifiers, and the like, but the conglomerate--which is involved in industries from aerospace and fluorocarbon to automotive turbochargers, according to its Web site--recently licensed its name to Soyo, a maker of LCD...

Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Monitors & displays, menu design, Honeywell International Inc., TV

Product reviews 2008-11-11

Honeywell Strengthens Security, Improves Efficiency With New Productivity Software

Honeywell Aerospace, a division of Honeywell International, manufactures and provides integrated avionics, engines, systems, and services to the global aerospace industry. In an effort to further strengthen security and ease maintenance and support, the company is deploying a standardized set of applications to each employee's computer. To take advantage of...

Tags: Software, Security, Honeywell International Inc., Microsoft Corp., Aerospace, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing

Case studies 2008-09-01

NASA fights wildfires from the sky

Last week, I wrote that NASA was checking coastal waters from space. It seems that NASA wants to appear as a very environmental-friendly organization. It is helping the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NOAA with airplanes monitoring great lakes algae. It also is collaborating with the U.S. Forest Service...

Tags: NASA, System, Data, Imaging, Sensor, Aircraft, Ikhana UAV Gives NASA New Science, Roland Piquepaille

Blog posts 2007-09-03

Supercomputing in space

Many of you know that the computers sent into space are not very powerful compared to the ones we use everyday on our desks. This is because space is a pretty tough environment: computers need to be ruggedized because of cosmic radiation, and this slows their performance while increasing their...

Tags: radiation, computer, fault-tolerance

Blog posts 2006-10-27

Cheap software module could have stopped Comair disaster

Readily available software with the modest price tag of $18,000 would have prevented the tragic Comair crash in Kentucky, the AP reports. "To have 49 people burned up in a crash that is totally preventable is one of the worst things I have ever seen, and I've...

Tags: Comair

Blog posts 2006-09-01

Should security bugs be proprietary?

Should security bugs be proprietary?Cisco isn't the problem in this caseThe problem is the judge who issued the restraining order.Cisco is certainly within their legal rights to merely ASK for one. I don't see how any judge could justify their logic in granting one though.If Ford Motor had a problem...

Tags: security, security bug, Cisco Systems Inc., ISS

Discussion threads 2005-07-29

Speaking to the Customer with One Voice: A Honeywell Aerospace Case Study

This webcast discusses how the actionable intelligence of Siebel Analytics, Siebel Call Center, and Siebel Sales has enabled Honeywell Aerospace to: Increase aftermarket spare parts revenue by 100%. Improve on-time closure rates for service requests from 45% to 83%. Decrease service response time by 27%. And increase customer satisfaction by...

Tags: Honeywell International Inc., Voice, Siebel Systems Inc., Aerospace, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing

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