Trafalgar House plc selects Documentum, Inc. as engineering document management standard; Engineering division of Trafalgar House plc to use Documentum's EDMS to accelerate business processes and manage intellectual capital.PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 4, 1995-- Documentum, Inc., a leading enterprise document management vendor, announced today that Trafalgar House Trafalgar House may refer to:
EDMS - Electronic Document Management System ) as the document management standard for its Engineering Division. Documentum's EDMS will become the core infrastructure for business applications and document management systems, initially deployed to 3,000 employees. "A major benefit to our customers is our advanced use of information technology," said Jim Noble, Director of IT at Trafalgar House plc. "Documentum will be a core component in leveraging global skills and reducing life-cycle costs of our business." At Trafalgar House, documents are prepared, managed, and assembled by people with different skills in numerous countries. The Documentum EDMS will be used to ensure quality and change control as projects move through all aspects of the product life-cycle, including proposal, design, fabrication fabrication (fab´rikā´sh  n),n the construction or making of a restoration. , maintenance and engineering. Trafalgar House will utilize an Oracle-based project control environment, developed by its subsidiary John Brown plc, to provide an accurate and easily accessible document repository for consistent, rapid responses to project queries. The Documentum EDMS is a family of open, client/server products designed to handle business-critical, collaborative documents and processes. The Documentum Server manages many data types and workflows involved in the life-cycle of large engineering projects including computer aided design (application) Computer Aided Design - (CAD) The part of CAE concerning the drawing or physical layout steps of engineering design. Often found in the phrase "CAD/CAM" for ".. manufacturing". (CAD) drawings, complex specifications and standard generalized markup language (language, text) Standard Generalized Markup Language - (SGML) A generic markup language for representing documents. SGML is an International Standard that describes the relationship between a document's content and its structure. (SGML SGML in full Standard Generalized Markup Language Markup language for organizing and tagging elements of a document, including headings, paragraphs, tables, and graphics. ), enabling users to access a repository or "enterprise vault Symantec Enterprise Vault (EV) is a product of Symantec Corporation and is one of the most widely-installed email archiving solutions[1][2]. Enterprise Vault software provides an archiving framework to enable the discovery of content held within email, file " of unstructured information. At the core of the Documentum EDMS are Docobjects -- reusable re·use tr.v. re·used, re·us·ing, re·us·es To use again, especially after salvaging or special treatment or processing. re·us , easily accessible document components of any data type, at any level of granularity The degree of modularity of a system. More granularity implies more flexibility in customizing a system, because there are more, smaller increments (granules) from which to choose. , that enable the "Virtual Document." Docobjects can range from text and data to CAD drawings and video, giving users the flexibility to incorporate all data types into a virtual document. By exploiting the power of the virtual document -- in which a unique combination of objects from any source can be assembled on demand -- Trafalgar House will leverage its valuable intellectual capital to speed up the business process and provide enhanced client service. As the first group within Trafalgar House to deploy Documentum's EDMS, John Brown plc will utilize Documentum's system as its corporate document management standard, providing knowledge workers with data access to the engineering vault, standard operation procedures, and sales and marketing. Documentum's Enterprise Document Management System The Documentum EDMS includes: Documentum Workspace, a graphical user environment; the Documentum Server, featuring a set of services for all information objects, including storage, retrieval, work process management, and the Virtual Document Manager; and the Documentum Toolkit, a set of application programming interfaces (APIs) for building custom solutions. Trafalgar House plc Trafalgar House is an international diversified business group based in the United Kingdom. The company is a leader in technology-based engineering services for a wide range of industries and in international construction. It also develops and invests in commercial and residential property and is the owner of the Cunard Fleet and the Ritz Hotel
The Ritz Hotel London is a 133-room hotel located in Piccadilly and overlooking Green Park in London. History Famed Swiss hotelier César Ritz opened the hotel on May 24, 1906. . Trafalgar House's Engineering Division is an international business with operations in over 30 countries, employing over 23,000 people and with a turnover of nearly 2.5 billion pounds. It includes well-known names such as John Brown plc and the Davy Corporation. -0- Note to Editors: Documentum, Docobjects, Documentum Server, Documentum Workspace, and Documentum Toolkit are trademarks of Documentum, Inc. All other companies and products named may be trademarks of the respective company with which they are associated. CONTACT: Documentum, Inc. Sarah J. Rollins, 510/463-6896 or Blanc & Otus Matt Duncan or Carmen Carmen throws over lover for another. [Fr. Lit.: Carmen; Fr. Opera: Bizet, Carmen, Westerman, 189–190] See : Faithlessness Carmen the cards repeatedly spell her death. [Fr. Hernandez, 415/512-0500 |
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