Printer Friendly
The Free Library
19,573,962 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

@hand Announces Baker Hughes as a New Customer for Enterprise Mobility.


HOUSTON & AUSTIN, Texas -- @hand Corporation is announcing Baker Hughes Baker Hughes NYSE: BHI is the world's third-largest oilfield services company behind Schlumberger & Halliburton, its main competitors. Baker Hughes provides the world's oil & gas industry with products and services for drilling, formation evaluation, completion and production.  Inc. (BHI BHI Baker Hughes Incorporated
BHI Brain Heart Infusion (agar)
BHI Better Hearing Institute
BHI British Horological Institute (UK)
BHI Boots Healthcare International
BHI Branch If Higher
) as a new customer for @hand's Field Mobility System.

BHI selected @hand after evaluating commercial mobile software technologies and solutions. To conduct the evaluation, BHI formed a cross-functional team In business, a cross-functional team is a group of people with different functional expertise working toward a common goal. It may include people from finance, marketing, operations, and human resources departments.  representing company-wide interests.

BHI selected the @hand Field Mobility System to gain access to the @hand M-Tier(TM) architecture, the configurable @hand application framework, and @hand's experience as a solution provider to the oil and gas industry.

Steve Sidney, Managing Director of Business Applications and Knowledge Management for BHI stated that "We expect to use the @hand Field Mobility System across our enterprise to provide field engineers around the world real-time 1. real-time - Describes an application which requires a program to respond to stimuli within some small upper limit of response time (typically milli- or microseconds). Process control at a chemical plant is the classic example.  access to the engineering and logistics information required to support field operations and our customers."

"@hand's relationship with Baker Hughes is consistent with our strategy to help market-leading and visionary 1. visionary - One who hacks vision, in the sense of an Artificial Intelligence researcher working on the problem of getting computers to "see" things using TV cameras. (There isn't any problem in sending information from a TV camera to a computer.  companies in the energy business realize their goal of achieving Total Work Visibility through the implementation of enterprise mobility solutions," according to according to
prep.
1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians.

2. In keeping with: according to instructions.

3.
 John Cannington, Chief Executive Officer for @hand.

About @hand

@hand Corporation is the market leader in enterprise mobility solutions. @hand provides configure-to-order mobile software solutions for mission-critical work processes, such as field service, asset management and logistics. @hand connects mobile workers to enterprise information systems by combining high-value mobile and wireless technologies, work management software, and our strategic solution services.

About Baker Hughes

Baker Hughes is a leading provider of drilling, formation evaluation In petroleum exploration and development, formation evaluation is used to determine whether a potential oil or gas field is commercially viable. Essentially, it is the process of "recognizing a commercial well when you drill one". , completion and production products and services to the worldwide oil and gas industry.

(c) @hand Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
COPYRIGHT 2008 Business Wire
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.
Copyright 2008 Gale, Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.

 Reader Opinion

Title:

Comment:



 

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Publication:Business Wire
Date:Mar 25, 2008
Words:255
Previous Article:Cherokee International Conference Call Information for Financial Results for Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2007.
Next Article:Outsource Partners International Opens Office in Delhi, India to Support Research & Analytics Outsourcing.
Topics:



Related Articles
P&S to promote Envirotech Products.
Gary E. Jones Appointed President, Western Geophysical.
Baker Hughes Announces Completion of Seismic Venture With Schlumberger.
Lucent technologies to incorporate Netonomy's services management solution into its 3G high-speed data portfolio.
A first for Toyota. (Mobility).
Active rotary rigs throughout the United States and Alaska: (June 2003-June 2004).
X-Change Corporation Receives Order from Baker Hughes Incorporated.
Baker Hughes Selects Management Dynamics to Automate Trade Compliance.
BullMarket.com Offers Investment Opinion on Oil Service Stocks.

Terms of use | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles