IT Focus Staff

Statistics Canada revealed in June that all sectors of manufacturing registered gains in April, with

Montreal-based

In April, EDS launched E-vis 4.0, which it called

Canada's mapping data and geocoding solutions provider DMTI Spatial in June announced the release of GeoPinpoint V3.2, a multi-platform geocoding and address management software solution for business intelligence and location based services (LBS).

Intelligent systems and robotics

Hewlett-Packard Company (HP) has recently announced two global alliances to jointly develop and deliver collaborative solutions for customers in the manufacturing sector.

Annual savings of $200,000 from streamlined expense reimbursement, a reduction in employee reimbursement processing time from 21 days to three, plus anticipated 15 per cent cost reduction in financial administration and processing throughout the organization and more than 80 per cent reduction in end-to-end IT procurement processing.

The ability to pursue e-business initiatives such as in-store electronic kiosks is one of the stated advantages of the contract convenience retail chain 7-Eleven, Inc. has signed with outsourcing firm EDS, according to a recent EDS announcement.