Fortune 500 Aerospace Supplier (Content Management)
This Fortune 500 aerospace supplier needed a custom publishing solution that integrated into their ERP system to enable them to build technical documentation that is customized to fit the particular seat assembly that they are producing.

Global Commercial Airline (Dynamic Publishing)
A passenger airline company needed to replace the manual mode of updating critical information with an electronic delivery system of critical policies and procedures published directly to the cockpit.

Leading Aerospace Company (Single Source Solution)
This leading aerospace company needed to move off antiquated systems in order to achieve a single sourcing solution.

Worldwide Cargo Carrier (XML Content Management)
This worldwide cargo carrier needed to streamline the paper process associated with the procedures to convert passenger planes into cargo planes.

Enhanced Publishing Workflows for Web-Based Delivery
This business information publisher needed to migrate existing CMS content from a legacy VAX system to a leading edge Documentum-based system while improving workflow efficiency.

Global Education Publisher (XML Single Sourcing)
This global education publisher engaged Flatirons to design and deploy a repository for the storage of re-usable test questions for use in various publications. These test questions are repurposed and automatically formatted to adhere to various state education requirements.

Large Textbook Publisher (Digital Asset Management)
This large textbook publisher engaged Flatirons to design, build, and deploy an enterprise content management system which will enable them to more effectively manage and manipulate digital media and XML assets across all of their related products.

Law and Tax Publisher (Publishing System)
This law and tax publisher needed to reduce its publishing cycle time to efficiently address significant updates and be able to output to new formats.

Leading Risk Management Firm (XML Authoring)
The project transformed this firm's ability to scale and grow by leveraging an electronic XML content repository and a web portal for customer access.

Multinational Training Provider (eLearning)
The multinational training provider required an Enterprise Content Management (ECM) system for three of its performance improvement companies. This initiative would establish a core, common infrastructure for those businesses that support all product development and customization activities. Over one thousand users would take advantage of this centralized system including project managers, writers, instructional designers, editors, graphic artists, learning design specialists, courseware authors, etc.

Personalized Web Delivery for Consulting and Analysis Firm
This project focused on delivering a personalized web delivery of consulting and analysis reports, tailored to market area, region and role.

Premier Business Publisher (XML Publishing)
This premier business publisher engaged Flatirons to create a Content Architecture capturing the design required for the development of an enterprise-wide XML publishing system.

Professional Association Publisher (Collaboration)
This project provided a collaborative portal for managing conference papers and publishing conference proceedings .

Professional Association Publisher (DAM)
This professional association publisher needed to identify and define a Digital Asset Management System.

Professional Association Publisher (Workflow Management)
The Workflow Management System (WMS) provided an innovative design for managing modular workflows for a high-volume journal publishing organization.

Publishing Conglomerate (Digital Asset Management)
This publishing conglomerate needed to centralize and manage all digital assets.

Publishing Conglomerate (Search Optimization)
This integration project sets the framework for asset sharing across the organization.

Transparent Workflow for Medical Journal Publisher
This project required the automation of the journal workflow to improve time to market.

XML-Based Medical Journal Production System
This project focused on developing a journal production system for a strategic medical journal.

Digital Asset Management for Energy Industry Alliance
This energy alliance needed a centralized repository for the storage, recording, management, transformation, and security of digital assets.

Dynamic Website for Energy Industry Association
An energy industry association engaged Flatirons Solutions to make its website much more effective.

Global Department Store Chain (Digital Asset Management)
This high-profile global department store chain needed to upgrade an unsupported, highly customized Documentum environment while integrating it with a variety of other digital asset systems in use across the enterprise.

Global Marketing Company (Digital Asset Management)
Core to this global marketing company's success is their Variable On Demand Print (VODP) process. This process provides the company with flexibility and speed to produce high volumes of custom products by inserting variable data at publication time that rapidly customizes the product by program, client or recipient. The VODP process however is built on aging technology that is limiting their ability to remain competitive in the market and to meet customer needs.

Multinational Consumer Goods Conglomerate (DAM)
This multinational consumer goods conglomerate needed to create a centralized repository for digital assets including images and other rich media used to create sales and marketing materials worldwide. This initiative was focused on lower marketing costs through more efficient re-use of content created for their global markets (Japan, Europe, China)

Multinational Consumer Goods Conglomerate (Globalization)
By better integrating language technology (software that leverages linguistic algorithms in order to help companies store, reuse, analyze and standardize their content as it is adapted for global markets) into their publication processes, this multinational consumer goods conglomerate realized that it could better manage the production of local language content to reduce workload, shorten production cycles, and improve content quality. This initiative was essential to the success of the company's team in Europe.

Natural Foods Company (Enterprise Information Portal)
This natural foods company engaged Flatirons to implement an Enterprise Information Portal to support their supply chain.

Electronic Ad Review for Financial Marketing Materials
The Electronic Ad Review project provided the Compliance Department with a content management repository and workflow automation to gain process efficiencies and legal control.

Global Financial Services Company (Single-Sourcing)
This global financial services company engaged Flatirons to develop a single-source authoring and content management system for its technical publications.

Global Financial Services Company (XML Content Management)
This global financial services needed to manage its mission-critical, worldwide operating regulations in a content management system.

Market-Leading Investment Services Company (ECM)
This market-leading investment services company is focused on streamlining the enterprise content management and delivery platform, and optimizing content re-use across lines of business.

Market-Leading Investment Services Company (WCM)
This market-leading investment services company is focused on delivering personalized web delivery of financial news and information, tailored to a user’s specific profile.

Global High-Tech Company (Dynamic Publishing)
Over the last several years this global high-tech company has acquired several dozen companies and with these acquisitions has acquired a large number of products and services. The sales organization has a difficult time correctly bundling, pricing and configuring statements of work and level of effort estimates because of the large number of potential consulting services that can be provided with a typical solution.

Global High-Tech Company (XML Publishing)
This global high-tech company needed to provide user-accessible, on-line product documentation system for customers, partners, and employees.

Global High-Tech Manufacturer (Taxonomy)
This project focused on developing an enterprise content architecture to identify the necessary taxonomy for streamlining operations.

Healthcare Service Provider (Content Management)
This healthcare service provider needed a system to manage high volume processing of medical forms.

Industrial and Farm Equipment Manufacturer (Globalization)
This industrial and farm equipment manufacturer needed to optimize and enhance the translation management subsystem in their Arbotext-based and Documentum-based authoring and publishing solution.

Large Beverage Company (Enterprise Content Management)
This large beverage company implemented a common, enterprise-wide content management and information sharing platform that serves as the foundation for product change management and project status tracking. This system replaced a multitude of existing, previously disconnected manual and automated systems within each of the functional silos.

Large Beverage Company (Six Sigma)
This large beverage company needed to automate its Six Sigma processes.

Large Beverage Company (Business Process Engineering)
This large beverage company needed to automate its product approval process. Each new product request from customers via the account manager required no less than seven departments prior to approval.

Large Beverage Company (Product Management)
This large beverage company needed to replace its current manual project tracking system in each group, and reduce the massive email traffic between groups, with a common, enterprise-wide project management and collaboration system tied in with the content management platform. This system brings together previously siloed groups across sales, marketing, R&D, regulatory, operations, supply chain, print production, purchasing, legal and finance.

Leading Healthcare IT Company (e-Learning and Content Management)
This leading healthcare IT company's objective was to reduce the siloed nature in which their product documentation was produced for each of the required content channels (the web, help files, print manuals, etc.). By better integrating the efforts of content authors, they hoped to reduce redundant effort associated with content updates across channels, and speed the production of documentation required to support its software updates.

Leading Healthcare IT Supplier (Digital Asset Management)
This leading healthcare IT supplier needed to create a centralized repository for corporate approved digital assets, contracts, HR documentation and Help files.

Leading Storage Device Manufacturer (XML Authoring)
This leading storage device manufacturer engaged Flatirons Solutions to help streamline technical document publishing processes and support OEM partner reuse and branding.

Market-Leading Automaker (XML Content Management)
This market-leading automaker needed an XML-based enterprise content management solution for creation, management and distribution of internal and external service oriented publications and communications.

Fortune 100 Media and Entertainment Company (DAM)
This company's primary goal is to retire the current artwork catalog – an approximately eight year old system based on an antiquated platform. The current hardware is at end of life and the software is unsupportable.

Multinational Game and Entertainment Company (DAM)
This multinational game and entertainment company needed to replace an aging legacy repository that had begun to suffer from the poor support and questions about the vendor’s viability. The system had been in place for several years, and contained thousands of product graphics (character art, game screen shots, etc.) used by game industry publishing partners, internal marketing, and software developer partners. Additionally, the system also housed thousands of additional merchandising assets used to track retail positioning and competitor displays.

Large Transporation Agency (Content Management)
A transportation agency adopts an ECM solution to improve regulatory compliance, streamline cross-functional collaboration, and support the growth of a multi-billion dollar corridor expansion.

United States Army Corps of Engineers
The Military Housing Privatization Initiative (MHPI) is focused on eliminating inadequate Army family housing by leveraging assets and facilitating private sector involvement in accordance with the Military Housing Privatization Initiative (MHPI).

Automatic Site-Specific TRACON Documents
This initiative involved establishing a streamlined workflow for the Center TRACON Automation System.

Consolidated NAS Adaptation Services Portal
This project focused on reducing the cost of adaptation by consolidating disparate sources of aeronautical data and providing single-point access and tools to the broad user community.

FAA: Data Feed Study
The FAA Operational Environment generates a substantial amount of data that is used extensively beyond the real-time control of aircraft. Operational analysis, research, modeling and simulation development and validation, and cost-benefit analyses rely on this operational data to perform credible analyses.

FAA: ERAM
The FAA ERAM program will replace the existing en route Air Traffic Control automation system and selected infrastructure with a modernized automation environment that supports legacy and new functional capabilities. Flatirons Solutions is a key member of the Systems Engineering and Architecture teams for the design, development, deployment, and operational support of the modernized en route ATC computer system.

FAA: GBNA
As the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) transitions from ground-based to satellite-based navigation services, ground-based navigation aids (GBNA) are expected to serve as a backup to satellite-based navigation services.

FAA: LAAS
Flatirons Solutions was engaged by the FAA’s LAAS Program Office to develop a detailed life-cycle cost comparison of LAAS and the Instrument Landing System (ILS) for a 2013 to 2040 timeframe.

FAA: SWIM
The FAA is developing and modernizing many complex, interdependent Air Traffic Management (ATM) systems using modern technologies, software methods, and system architectures that fundamentally alter National Airspace System (NAS) operations.

FAA: TFM Analysis Tool
The FAA strategic traffic flow management activity includes the generation and storage of substantial data related to NAS-wide operations, TFM decisions, and the impacts of the decisions.

Integrated Automated Flight Service Station
Flatirons Solutions provides data management services in support of the Automated Flight Service Station of the twenty-first century (FS21) program for the FAA.

Joint Planning and Development Office (JPDO) NextGen
The JDPO NextGen concept development is focused on the overarching enterprise architecture for the next generation air transportation system for 2025.

SETA Support for Sys Ops and TFM Modernization
Flatirons Solutions has provided engineering support to ATO-R since 2002. We provide a broad scope of technical management, engineering, analysis, and domain integration support under this contract.

Automated Bank Examiner Documentation
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) charters, regulates and supervises all member banks of the National Banking System. The Communications Division produces roughly 120 publications per year, and maintains an archive of more than 1,000. OCC recognized that the current publication process is inefficient, involving largely manual processes originally designed to produce printed products.

ePlanning at the Bureau of Land Management
With ePlanning Version 2.0, the BLM is developing a new version of their current software to transition from a primarily custom-code based application to one that relies on Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) products and provides for a more robust application. In particular, the BLM has chosen to integrate a COTS Content Management System (CMS), as well as XML editing and publishing tools, into ePlanning.

FDIC (Content Optimization)
The FDIC engaged Flatirons via their iDox prime contractor to investigate performance and reliability issues with the Interagency Exam Repository (IER) system, and suggest data, programmatic and architectural improvements.

Transportation Security Administration
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) protects the nation's transportation systems to ensure freedom of movement for people and commerce.

United States Patent and Trademark Office
The USPTO needed an enterprise-wide solution that provides USPTO with a consistent interface across multiple reference publications with respect to revision, publishing, dissemination and search capability.

United States Postal Service
The USPS engaged Flatirons (via their Northrop Grumman prime contractor) to validate previously defined system requirements for a Supply Chain Relationship Management System (SCRMS) for a possible Documentum implementation.

Legislative Branch Agency (Web Content Management Migration)
A legislative branch agency of the Federal Government struggling to work with an unsupported, obsolete web content management system (WCMS). To ensure continued maintainability of the site, migration to a supported platform and higher capacity hardware host was needed.

Martin County (Content Management)
Martin County Board of County Commissioners uses a Documentum-based system to create, manage and publish agendas for their legislative meetings. They requested the system be upgraded to D6.

Large Transporation Agency (Content Management)
A transportation agency adopts an ECM solution to improve regulatory compliance, streamline cross-functional collaboration, and support the growth of a multi-billion dollar corridor expansion.