Case Stories

IceBreak case story:

Developers at GrahamSystems save system with IceBreak modernisation

An application modernisation project by the IT wing of a big British builder saved its AS/400 from an untimely demise.

When GrahamSystems were looking to modernise their IBM System i (AS/400) applications to meet customer requirements they considered a number of options including screen scraping applications and moving to MS servers.

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BlueNote case story:

Nomeco consider BlueNote Monitor as a strategic product

Nomeco is Denmark's largest pharmaceutical wholesaler and an international competency center for the pharmaceutical industry.

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IceBreak case story:

dnp denmark as eliminates all use of paper in its quality control

dnp denmark produces professional screens in all sizes for projecting. 

Throughout the manufacturing process, the products go through a constant quality control in order to create the market’s best projecting screens. In order to optimize its production process and quality control, dnp denmark decided to move from a manual paper flow to an electronic flow.

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IceBreak case story:

Mazda Motor Denmark optimizes its paper flow by using a document portal in an IBM i™

Danish legislation requires that car dealers prepare two different certificates for classifying new cars. 

The legislation also requires that the certificates are filled out and signed by the car manufacturers’ representatives in Denmark. The documents serve as proof of ownership and are used when license plates are issued.

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InterForm case story:

InterForm at large scale at Brazilian Tribunal Regional do Trabalho

Tribunal Regional do Trabalho wanted to change the looks and quality of their more than 100 forms. As Tribunal Regional do Trabalho is a public institution the task was put out to tender.

The primary requirements was an option to personalize layout of the forms and that the solution should be a native IBM i™ product. InterForm fulfilled all the requirements, and Sistema & Método in Brazil won the competitive tender.

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IceBreak case story:

The home furnishings group ILVA used IceBreak to integrate its telephone system with the Movex Workplace

Today, ILVA’s telephone customer service representatives can instantly view the individual customer’s sales history, helping them provide better service.

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BlueSeries case story:

AL Finans Factoring chose System & Method Scanning Solution

Due to the sensitive document content in the factoring business AL Finans has always maintained a strict quality control where each document is sent through a number validation steps in the business procedure.

These validation steps have previously been based on paper formulas which have been entered manually into the business system. After completing the process the paper documents have been stored in physical storage. AL Finans previously used many resources retrieving the paper documents for auditing purposes.

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IceBreak case story:

At Hendriksen & Søn a/s IceBreak is used to merge IBM i™ data with Microsoft Office and produce individualized quotations

Individual quotations for individual solutions is the key concept at Hendriksen & Søn a/s.

With a production of more than 500,000 catalogs, magazines and books per day, it has proven difficult to balance between individualization and uniform mass production. Quotes written in Aspect/4 have a tendency to look like “pick lists”, which can be tiresome reading for the customer.

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IceBreak case story:
IceBreak eliminated the Microsoft IIS in less than two months 

Mols-Linien’s internet booking system used a Windows Server for years. It was a complicated solution.

The introduction of every new feature required a big investment and a lot of coordination between many different suppliers. Today, the Windows Server hosts only static information and pictures. The strategic business applications have all been moved to the safety of the IBM i™.

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InterForm case story:

Danske Fragtmænd introduce a new solution for handling freight

Based on increased competition and a demand for efficiency improvement Danske Fragtmænd was looking for a solution, which could give them a competitive advantage and at the same time simplify their business processes. The solution became WebFragt®, a webfreight-concept.

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IceBreak case story:
IceBreak convinced the customer to go for an IBM i™ solution

Tjenestemændenes Låneforening was confronted with the fact that their current fiscal system was obsolete. The solution to their problems was buying an IBM i™ based loan application system. However, they needed it to be truly Web enabled, not screen scraped.

The loan system was fully Web-enabled within 5 months. 90 percent of the original loan system was reused. It took only two person-months to develop the user interface.

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BlueNote case story:

BlueNote SMS keeps the customers up to date

Today most Companies see SMS as a natural way of Communicating. The Danish ferry company Mols-Linien uses SMS to optimize their customer service.

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InterForm case story:

Scania Denmark optimized and centralized print jobs from 19 divisions

The Danish Scania Group wanted the print and postage routines in their 19 divisions to become more flexible thus they decided to optimize and centralize. Also Scania would like to reduce the costs of postage and packing.

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BlueNote case story:

BlueNote SMS Improved the customer service

A number of Finnish car importers and dealers have integrated BlueNote SMS Communicator into their ERP system running on IBM i™.

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BlueSeries case story:

Hudson United Bank uses BlueFax to meet customer service expectations

For the South American customer base, the main component of the personalized service is the daily account activity fax. The clients were used to a certain level of service. If that level were not met or exceeded in the new operation, then a substantial amount of deposits could be lost.

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InterForm case story:

GF Insurance Denmark makes their paper flow more effective with InterForm

According to a change in Danish legislation, it is required that all insurance companies shall send a full yearly overview of all their insurances to their respective insurance takers. GF-Insurance wondered whether they needed a whole new application to handle the new requirements, or whether their existing applications could handle the job.

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BlueSeries case story:

With BlueSeries eXpress’it Scribona have optimized their paper flow - today they distribute forms to customers, vendors and suppliers in all the Nordic countries

It is a requirement from both customers and suppliers, that Scribona, as a professional distributor, have optimized their paper flow so that it does not delay the deliveries. Scribona have chosen to use BlueSeries eXpress’it to handle the distribution of their various forms.

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InterForm case story:

InterForm became the solution to the high demands that A/S MODULEX had in regards to the looks and logics of their forms

Being an international company, A/S MODULEX needs to be able to print and fax their forms in different languages. Also A/S MODULEX want their forms to reflect the company’s products, by giving the receiver an easy overview – and by being in front on the technological side.

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InterForm case story:

InterForm is more than an electronic forms system to Volvo – today it is a strategic product that handles the full paper flow

The Swedish car producer Volvo is known by most people, but only a few knows that it is InterForm that takes care of the daily handling and formatting of the company’s laser printed forms all coming from their IBM i™. Today every document used when importing and selling a Volvo or Renault in Denmark is printed via InterForm.

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InterForm case story:

Bonnier System A/S distributes two million pages of print per month within the Nordic region - and InterForm helps them with the task

Being the Service Partner within the Magazine Group Bonnier Specialmagasiner A/S, Bonner Systems are responsible for operating of one of the largest subscription systems within the Nordic region.

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