Successful solutionsA number of innovative solutions from the IT Infrastructure and Applications core area of Bayer Business Services have been successfully implemented. Below are a few selected examples:Disposal with a mouse click
The disposal of chemical wastes is a gargantuan task requiring tremendous logistical effort and the greatest possible care. Bayer Business Services developed the AMIS system for these tasks.
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Environmental reporting is an important topic for companies. Bayer uses BaySIS (Bayer Site Information System), a Bayer Business Services development that was the only system capable of meeting the Group's stringent requirements.
» MoreHosting is better than leasing
Benchmarking showed that the Beilstein database (a collection of chemical formulae, reactions and substance properties) is better accessed as a solution hosted by Bayer Business Services than leased directly from the provider.
» MoreCustomer information at a glance
The customer management system “Customer Interaction Center” (CIC) from Bayer Business Services collects data from a wide variety of source systems and presents it on screen. 200 Bayer MaterialScience employees at the BMS Regional Service Center Leverkusen have been working with CIC since August 2005.
» MoreSecure e-mail traffic – even on the road
E-mail messages are transmitted in the clear over the Internet. They are comparable to postcards, which can be read by many people during transport. An encryption solution from Bayer Business Services ensures that confidential data remain confidential. Another innovation makes it possible to send and receive confidential e-mail with a BlackBerry.
» MoreSimple acquisition of information
Finding more data faster: With enterprise search, Bayer Business Services can search e-mail messages, groupware (Lotus Notes), the intranet, the Internet, network drives and document management systems for structured and unstructured data and display classified results.
» MoreThe workplace of the future
What is important for the workplace of the future? For an electronic workplace (eWorkplace), the answer is information integration, collaboration and activity management. Bayer Business Services is developing solutions for all three fields.
» MoreInternet telephony is on the rise
Telephony via the Internet is a topic of tremendous importance for the future. Bayer Business Services is at the forefront in the deployment of this cost-saving technology.
» MoreOne database for all PUR products
Information about all of Bayer MaterialScience’s polyurethane products is collected in PUReDATA, a proprietary database developed by Bayer Business Services.
» MoreInnovative applications for radio chips
Since early 2006, Bayer Business Services together with Bayer Technology Services has maintained an RFID test center in Leverkusen in which potential applications for this new technology can be investigated in detail under realistic conditions.
» MoreConsolidation of communication services
With Unified Communications, Bayer Business Services simplifies the handling of all communications services, e.g. by creating a standard PC front end for telephony, instant messaging, fax, SMS and conference services.
» MoreVirtualization taps IT resources
Virtualization technology enables the resources of IT systems to be divided up. High system availability, server load optimization and cost-effective server structures are all possible with virtualization.
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