References and success stories
The city of Marseille, France's second largest city after Paris, has taken advantage of its maritime location and has positioned itself as the primary harbour for France and the Mediterranean. The "Cité Phocéenne" uses iGecour, a 4D-based solution to manage mails, published by the Rachet company, a 4D Partner.
VIP manages licensing rights derived from high-profile properties, nationally and internationally, primarily for television, publishing, toys, film and design and architecture around the world, including image rights for Sarah Key, George of the Jungle, Casimir, T'choupi and La Grande Arche de la Défense image in Paris, among others.
A leading distributor of architectural hardware in Washington's Seattle and Puget Sound area, Washington Architectural Hardware distributes commercial doors, frames and door hardware primarily for use in new construction. The company's 4D database allows it to manage inventory, project schedules, contract values, invoices, and billing projections.
4D serves as the backbone for the Weather Services division of Weather Central. Forecasts for the company's various clients are created, stored and disseminated via 4D. The system is also the centerpiece of Weather Central's automation programs that are used to produce weather pages for newspapers across the United States.
Westnoble Consulting Group's FairPrice is a web-based print specifying and pricing service that instantly gives users the fair market price of any print campaign. It uses realtime industry pricing for all print components to develop the fair market price -- a price both the print buyer and the printer can agree is fair when neither is under pressure to buy or sell.
For over 200 years, the family of Wilhelm Schweizer in Diessen, Germany, has kept alive the tradition of creating pewter figurines and collectibles. For over 20 years the company that bears his name, Wilhelm Schweizer Zinnmanufaktur GmbH, has been using 4D for business.
Linus Wittich editing company publishes official local newspapers for towns and counties across Germany. In order to collect editorial content, the more than 900 local authorities and their journalists can use local databases and a web-based system. A 4D-based middleware solution, developed by Ingenious of Leipzig, Germany, connects these systems and databases in 13 different locations.
Wort & Bild Verlag is a publisher famous for its Apotheken Umschau (Pharmacy Survey) and Medizini, which both are produced in millions per print run and are among the media with the highest circulation in Germany.
Yardy Legal is a firm of solicitors located in Surry Hills, close to the city of Sydney, Australia, with a strong tradition of excellence and commitment to providing detailed legal advice to its clients.
Based in Hamburg, Germany, Zindel has been a leading provider of technical documentation. Since its foundation in 1993, the company has been using the business software PM II from Iterasoft for project costing and settlement. The 4D-based solution supports project management tasks while meeting internal requirements for financial accounting, operational order processing, and customer contact.