Industries

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Industry News

IDC Report Highlights IBM's Success with Middleware Industry Solutions
IDC's recent report, Vertical Marketing for Horizontal Infrastructure - IBM's Approach to Value Recognition is now available. The article describes how IBM successfully brings together software the five software brands -- WebSphere, Tivoli, Rational, Lotus and DB2 -- to create solutions that address the most prevelant vertical industry requirements. According to IDC, "The particular approach adopted by IBM is relatively recent, but its value seems to be becoming accepted by large enterprise users. It can be seen to achieve the desired results of reducing risk by presenting infrastructure configurations that are known to work for a particular set of circumstances, to reduce the implementation time by bundling templates and best practices, and in particular to connect the perception of business value to the selection of software infrastructure products".    MORE

eWEEK: IBM Scales the Vertical Industry
Seizing on a growing trend among small and large enterprises alike, the IBM Software Group has spent the better part of the past year quietly executing a far-reaching plan to create bundled middleware solutions for specific vertical industries.     MORE

July 26, 2004: Double-Duty Procurement Platform
Automotive-parts supplier Dana Corp.'s Automotive Aftermarket Group this summer will go live with an E-procurement system. It's one of several suppliers participating in a project spearheaded by a major auto-parts retailer.     MORE

IBM Launches New Solution for Emerging Field of Personalized Medicine
IBM Clinical Genomics Solution Provides the Technology Infrastructure to Help Accelerate Information-Based Medicine.     MORE

Since January, IBM has announced middleware solutions for seven different industries. The solutions are designed to help customers automate and manage the business processes unique to their industry.

    IBM Unveils New Software Solutions for Banking, Finance and Insurance Customers
    IBM announces new middleware software solutions designed to help customers in financial markets, banking and insurance to solve business problems unique to their industries.     MORE

    IBM Launches New Software for Healthcare, Life Sciences, Retail, and Telecommunications Customers
    IBM today launched new middleware software solutions to help customers in healthcare, life sciences, retail and telecommunications solve industry-specific business problems.     MORE

    IBM and Dassault Systèmes Reinforce Partnership Through Enhanced Technology Integration
    Building upon the success of their 23-year strong partnership, the companies will further integrate IBM software products, such as IBM WebSphere* and with the Dassault Systèmes' suite of product development and data management applications CATIA, DELMIA, ENOVIA and SMARTEAM.     MORE

    IBM Launches New Middleware Software for Automotive and Electronics Customers
    IBM announces new software to help customers streamline operational efficiencies and solve key business challenges that are specific to the automotive and electronics industries     MORE

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