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Case studies

US Army: Full Service Life Cycle Engineering Support
The United States Army Tank and Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC) has the mission to provide full service life cycle.

Supplier Integration
Efficient ordering, production and spare part supply depends on correct information.

BAE Systems Hägglunds: In-Service Information Management
The offset deal accompanying the BAE Systems Hägglunds sale of combat vehicles to the Swiss Army included requirements to cooperate with a number of Swiss manufacturers and suppliers, as well as maintenance after delivery.

VIVACE: Virtual Enterprise Collaboration Hub
The VIVACE project’s objectives are to develop advanced capabilities for knowledge enabled engineering, multidisciplinary design, optimization design to decision objectives, and engineering data management.

Integrating Mission and Resource Management by using PLCS, JC3IEDM and Share-A-space®
Supply chains are more complex than ever, and so are the requirements on mission management.

Synchronizing Requirements between departments or partners
The use of requirements management software applications helps many organizations document and trace requirements through design and production.

BAE Systems Type 45 Support Data Management System
BAE SYSTEMS have been contracted to design, build and demonstrate the new Type 45 Destroyer. The contract includes the initial in-service support and options for long term Contractor Logistic Support and so BAE SYSTEMS have a keen interest in reducing the whole life cost.

LOTS - Integrated documentation and product data
The LOTS project integrated technical documentation with product data, using international standards and object-oriented client-server technologies.

NIST ISO TC184/SC4 module repository
Eurostep produced an XML based data and documentation repository for The US National Institute for Standards and Technology.

XML for In-Service Support Procedures
Eurostep were tasked by UK Ministry of Defence to investigate the options and create elements of an XML based Integrated Supply Support system.

XML Framework at AstraZeneca
XML, a relatively new but incredibly successful W3C recommendation for encoding and structuring of information, promises to be the dominating means of information encoding in the near future. XML is very general and flexible, so in order to achieve maximum benefits from its use within an organization, its application for different business needs to be monitored and controlled.