Computhink Sees Top Award for Advanced Imaging Solution; Institute of Civil Engineering Saves $1 Million with Award-Winning Document Imaging System.Business/Technology Editors Lombard, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 1, 2002 Computhink has received the Business & Commercial Advanced Imaging Solution of the Year Award for installing a document and image management solution for the Croatian Institute of Civil Engineering (ICE). Computhink's ViewWise 5.2 Java server-based document and image management solution has enabled the Institute to digitally store and process millions of pages of blueprints, engineering plans and images, to save time and money on processing and storage. This initial installation of 600 seats has upgraded operational effectiveness and ICE will see an ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). in excess of $1 million over 12 months. The new document and imaging management system has also reduced transaction time by 80%, increased productivity by 50% and halved halve tr.v. halved, halv·ing, halves 1. To divide (something) into two equal portions or parts. 2. To lessen or reduce by half: halved the recipe to serve two. 3. processing times, 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. Smiljan Juric, General Manager of ICE. "With this system in place we have been able to realize the automation and utilization of the extensive professional expertise of the Institute in a way not previously possible," said Smiljan Juric, General Manager of ICE. Using this automated au·to·mate v. au·to·mat·ed, au·to·mat·ing, au·to·mates v.tr. 1. To convert to automatic operation: automate a factory. 2. system, ICE is launching a new product for electronic maintenance to provide rapid reporting of problems (buildings, energy, environment) and monitor escalating problems to reduce monthly emergency repair costs. This is projected to expand out to an install base in excess of 50,000 seats within the next 3 years. ICE predicts that e-Maintenance will provide savings in excess of $100 million for building and maintenance projects for the local government of Zagreb over the next five years. "The solution at ICE was a unique combination of technology, and recognition should go to all involved," said Joe Wharram, President of Computhink. "Hermes Hermes, in Greek religion and mythology Hermes, in Greek religion and mythology, son of Zeus and Maia. His functions were many, but he was primarily the messenger of the gods, particularly of Zeus, and conductor of souls to Hades. , our local partner in Croatia, was instrumental in completing the project in under three weeks, and it is exciting to see ICE continue to develop and grow the solution," Wharram added. Computhink Inc., part of the Computhink Group of companies, with corporate offices located near Chicago, Illinois, offers best-in-class image-enabling software for enterprise wide information sharing See data conferencing. . With customers in government, utility and business organizations such as Meyer Corporation Meyer Corporation is a cookware distributor based in Vallejo, California, USA, whose parent company is Meyer Manufacturing Co. Ltd. It is the largest cookware distributor in the United States and second largest in the world. , Williams, Pitts & Beard beard, hair on the lower portion of the face. The term mustache refers to hair worn above the upper lip. Attitudes toward facial hair have varied in different cultures. , Thomas Cooley School of Law, Mitsubishi, Siemens, Ericsson, Hyundai, Union Pacific, and JC Penney. Information about Computhink Inc. and its products can be found at www.computhink.com. Advanced Imaging Magazine - http://www.advancedimagingmag.com/ai/ |
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