BOC to Show Customers Ways to Improve Operations Using eBusiness Capabilities; U.S. Gulf Coast Businesses Invited to Daylong Seminars.Business Editors MURRAY HILL Murray Hill may refer to one of the following places:
BOC (Bell Operating Company) One of 22 companies that was formerly part of AT&T and later organized into seven regional companies. See RBOC. is inviting U.S. Gulf Coast companies to two one-day seminars in December to learn how to keep better track of operations, reduce the total cost of ownership for the gases supply chain, and ensure accurate supply through state-of-the art technology customized to meet specific needs. The December 10 seminar will be held at the DoubleTree Hotel Post Oak, Houston, Texas “Houston” redirects here. For other uses, see Houston (disambiguation). Houston (pronounced /'hjuːstən/) is the largest city in the state of Texas and the ; the December 12 seminar will be held at the Lamar Dixon Expo Center in Gonzales, Louisiana Gonzales is a city in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 8,156 at the 2000 census. It has been called the "jambalaya capital of the world" and is famous for its annual Jambalaya Festival. . Companies that are interested in attending should contact their BOC sales representative for more information. Topics to be covered at the seminars range from a look at what BOC eBusiness strategies and building blocks work today, to the real-world successes companies have had in reducing ownership costs and in achieving operational improvements with technology. BOC, widely recognized as a leader in eBusiness, is trying to make life easier for its customers. BOC offers a wide range of Internet-enabled services such as Internet ordering, supplier integration with e-marketplaces, access to quality assurance data, automatic supplier replenishment through vendor managed inventory Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) is a family of business models in which the buyer of a product provides certain information to a supplier of that product and the supplier takes full responsibility for maintaining an agreed inventory of the material, usually at the buyer's , cylinder tracking, remote tank monitoring, and process configuration and design tools. These tools are some of the BOC eBusiness solutions you will hear BOC experts present at these events. The BOC Group (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :BOX), the worldwide industrial gases, vacuum technologies and distribution services company, serves two million customers in more than 50 countries. It employs 46,000 people and had annual sales of some $6 billion in 2002. Further information about The BOC Group may be obtained on the Internet at www.boc.com. |
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