American Airlines' iPad Deployment and 12 Other Hot Tech Projects
In this week's roundup of the hottest tech projects, we highlight IT activity across 13 Fortune-ranked and mid-market companies, including American Airlines' rollout of Apple iPads to its pilots.
Information for this feature is provided exclusively to CIO Insight by the researchers at DiscoverOrg and covers technology deployments, software implementations, and IT department changes across Fortune-ranked and mid-market companies. DiscoverOrg provides a constantly updated database of IT org charts and direct contact information on IT executives in Fortune-ranked and mid-market companies.
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IT Projects: The Inside Scoop (September 26, 2011)
|
Company |
Location |
Project/s |
|
American Airlines |
Fort Worth, TX |
Rolling out
thousands of iPads to its pilots to serve as flight manuals. FAA has approved
their use as interactive maps and navigation charts. |
|
CareSource |
Dayton, OH |
Selects MicroStrategy-based
Mobile BI platform. |
|
Charmer Sunbelt Group |
New York, NY |
Currently implementing
SAP HANA in-memory analytics engine. |
|
Department of Veterans Affairs |
Washington, DC |
Has
added procurement of tablets such as iPads and Android models to its existing
enterprise contract. |
|
HealthSouth |
Birmingham, AL |
To purchase Cerner
Millenium (EHR) for its 97 in-patient rehabilitation facilities in 26 states.
Also included are Cerner's computerized physician order entry system and
medication administration system. |
|
Kelly Services |
Troy, MI |
Using Force.com to build
internal and customer-facing applications to extend workforce management
solutions to customers. |
|
McLane Company |
Temple, TX |
Has upgraded to the Oracle
E-Business Suite 12.1. |
|
Norfolk Southern Corporation |
Norfolk, VA |
Currently
in the realization stage of SAP implementation. |
|
SAP America |
Newtown Square, PA |
Has rolled out nearly
9,000 iPads as of September 2011. |
|
Social Security Administration |
Baltimore, MD: |
Buys
land for 400,000-square-foot data center. |
|
Thomson Reuters |
New York, NY |
Chooses Workday's Software-as-a-Service
offerings for human capital management and payroll. |
|
U-Mass Memorial Health Care |
Worcester, MA |
Migrating
data from its Pittsburgh data center and electronic health record and other
clinical data to a Siemens cloud-based system in Malvern, Pa. MOST POPULAR
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