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Administration




France

SIAE

With 4th Dimension, SIAE has created a software dedicated more specifically to local authorities to manage several giga bytes of text and map datas. [Read more - french]

 

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Finance/Banking







United Kingdom

Barclays

Their web database system manages a directory of all the branches and employees of Barclays around the world. The application is much faster and more efficient than the previous paper-based system they used.
[Read more]







United Kingdom

Price Waterhouse Coopers

Their system tracks all the jobs handled by their creative studio. Information relates to time spent on the job, materials used, purchases made and expenses incurred. Stable, fast and robust, the application is very popular with staff.

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Distribution/Commerce








Germany

Thicodent

They are one of the biggest mailorder suppliers of dentist's equipment in
Germany. All their logistics and sales administration is managed by a 4D solution. Their online shop built in 4D was very easy to install and set-up. The system has helped to increase turnover by about 30%.
[Read more - german]








United Kingdom

Sainsbury

The system handles the production of 30,000 point-of-sale tickets and posters each year which are used in all Sainsbury's stores around the UK. The application has drastically cut the time taken to produce these important marketing materials. [Read more]









Spain

Red Eléctrica

System of automatic capture of information from protection digital equipments used by the national electricity supplier, who manages the lines of electricity in Spain.
4th Dimension was the ideal tool for this development which needed a mixed Mac-PC environment.
[Read more - spanish]









Germany

Ehinger & Schwarz

More than 30 Jewelery Shops in Germany are connected by a 4D solution called "Business Open" developed by software company Gubus based in Würzburg. The shops can exchange data, view their stock levels and manage their entire administration process using 4D.
[Read more - german]

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Publishing/Media/Communication







United Kingdom

The Mirror

Their system reads sports statistics from Teletext and makes them available in many formats for a range of regional newspaper titles. The application has radically reduced production costs, provided quick and reliable turnarounds and eliminated data errors. [Read more]







Germany

Langenscheidt

This worldwide producer of dictionaries uses a 4D solution to produce its sales catalogues. Dataform has reduced the lead time to produce the company's catalogues by 50%.

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Education/Research






Spain

Institut Polytechnique du pays Basque

Full application, very easy to handle to manage automatically the University traninig center.






Germany

German correspondance school

German schoolchildren who live in other countries are able to receive their learning schedules, homework and other correspondence from a 4D system. The solution is popular and easy-to use.






United Kingdom

Oxford University

Their web application displays hundreds of Roman artworks dating back 2000 years which were recently discovered in the North of England. This fascinating web site allows anyone in the world to view these remarkable artefacts.

 

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Properties/Building









France

Crypto

A complete properties management solution developed with 4th Dimension used by over 700 estate agencies in France. New technologies have been gradually integrated over 10 years thanks to 4th Dimension, its latest version benefit from an Internet interface and is fully cross platform. [Read more - french]

 

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Industry











Sweden

Volvo Cars

Volvo Cars are using a system for collection and presentation of measurement data, in a part of the quality assurance process.










Sweden

Nimbus Boats/Storebro

Hybron by Info Struct is mainly used by manufacturing and developing businesses to support the different processes that take place within, but also between, companies. The scaleability and the flexibility in the system allows many different ways of working and makes it possible for the solution to grow continuously as your company grows.









Sweden

Saab Bofors Dynamics AB

Saab Bofors Dynamics AB is a member of the Saab group, which is one of the world leading high-technology enterprises in defence, aviation and space. The Munkeby In Control application gives them a faster and more efficient processing of the work and reduces the costs of quality deficiencies.










Sweden

Stora Enso AB

Many of the companies in Stora Enso AB Paper are using both Munkeby DocControl and Munkeby In Control. The area of use is e.g. handling al the information in the quality- and environmental systems including deviation and suggestion management and audits.



Developed by: Holt

Sweden

Tetra Pak

Tetra Pak is using a system called Macmaint - A very extensive system for purchasing, stock and maintenance.




United Kingdom

Vauxhall

The system manages an incentive programme for Vauxhall's sales executives, generating over 5000 letters per month. It is fast and very easy to use.








Germany

Heidelberg

The world's biggest manufacturer of printing machines uses 4D to manage its library of books which are lent to employees all over the world. The system handles priority lists, delays in the return of books and all other logistical matters. [Read more - german]








Germany

Duering AG

This company is the manufacturer of "WC-Ente", one of the leading toilet-cleaning products. They use a 4D solution that manages resource planning, sales and administration. The solution also connects to the company's financial system.
[Read more - german]

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Entertainment/Culture/Events





Developed by: Ressource SI

France

Atlantia

The town hall from the seaside resort "La Baule" uses a 4D application to manage its box office and its customer file. "We have been developping with 4th Dimension for a long time and we appreciate greatly all the services available around this product".
[Read more - french]





Developed by: Net Data Consulting

France

Musée Rodin

The Rodin Museum in Paris centralizes and publishes datas on the famous sculptor's work. 4th Dimension has been selected as a development platform for the museum's internal tool for its web site and multimedia terminals on site.
[Read more - french]








Spain

El Deseo S.A., Pedro Almodovar

Integrated package of commercial management and lists.
The accessibility of 4D has allowed the application to be adapted to companies of great size with very complex accounting systems. It is a product of quality which requires very little technical intervention.








United Kingdom

British Library

Their web system contains a catalogue and image bank of over 20,000 Chinese manuscripts that were found in a cave on the edge of the Gobi Desert in 1900. The system allows people from all over the world to view these historically significant documents.

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Health Care









France

Necker hospital

UMD, is a genetics mutation software developed with 4th Dimension. This software is key to make new discoveries in serious deseases (cancer, genetic illnesses…) Specialists worldwide enter genetics datas through the Web which are then analyzed and published.
[Read more - french]






Developed by: Appligos


France

SAMU

47 "999 centers" have selected Appli-SAMU to deal with emergency calls. "When running a 999 center it is important to react quickly and efficiently to each calls", explains the IS manager for the Paris subburbs 999 center.
[Read more - french]









Sweden

University hospitals

The University Hospitals in Uppsala, Malmö, Lund and Gothenburg have implemented Munkeby MedControl in the purpose to build a more secure and effective organisation. The systems are among other managing patient, medical and person-related faults and incidents. This gives a higher security for the patients and reduces the costs of quality deficiencies in the hospitals.










Sweden

Apoteket AB

Apoteket AB has implemented Munkeby In Control to create a more preventive approach to fault administration. Approximately 900 pharmacies all over Sweden can now report problems and faults that occur while attending customers. The benefits of implementing the system are among other better safety and quality.







Sweden

AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca is currently computerising their processing of deffects reports thanks to Munkeby In Control. The application meets the very high demands of the FDA. The choice of partner was based on a shorter pay-off time and faster implementation compared to the competitors.








Spain

Grifols

Sintromac Plus, it is last generation computer system, designed to facilitate the oral anticoagulating treatment (TAO). Developed in 4D, it benefits from a wide range of tools to develop Internet applications, client/server systems, data encryption, connection of projects and much more.










Germany

ISC West

They are thelargest IT support company in Germany for health insurers. Their entire administration of orthodontic bills and settlements between doctors and health insurance companies is managed by 4D. Their 4D solution has lowered the cost per case by about 25€.










Germany

Giessen University hospital

4D manages the hospital's entire administration. From registering a patient to case clearing with health insurance companies and documentation for orthopaedic hospitals. Their 4D solution is very easy to use, requiring very little training. It has also helped reduce the time it takes to settle bills from 8 weeks to 1 hour.

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Services







France

Orkis

Yves Saint Laurent, Gallimard and Air liquide use Ajaris Pro, a multimedia database software. Orkis has selected 4th Dimension for its high performances and its rapid development features.
[Read more - french]







France

France Télécom

Maestro manages the production planning and the maintenance for French national telecommunication company the Enterprise customers. This 4th Dimension solution has been selected for its high performances and low cost budget.
[Read more - french]
















France

Modalisa

Modalisa, edited by Kynos, is a 4th Dimension survey processing application using ODBC and Internet. This application is used to design surveys, questions analysis, interviews, datamining and to publish them on the Web.
[Read more - french]
















Sweden

LPG ALLGON

Hybron by Info Struct is mainly used by manufacturing and developping businesses to support the different processes that take place within, but also between, companies. The scalability and the flexibility in the system allows many different ways of working and makes it possible for the solution to grow continuously as your company grows. Hybron manages different work-flows, everything from sales to administration, as well as quality management and documents.





Sweden

Adecco

Business system created by Generera, to handle personnel, time reporting, bonuses, customers and invoicing.





United Kingdom

London Underground

The system manages information relating to the thousands of improvements made to the train system's infrastructure every year. The application has led to huge savings in terms of time and cost.









Germany

Sixt

This international car rental company based in Munich uses 4D for its email management. Their 4D system stores all emails sent to the company and after analysing the text it proposes automated answers. 4D has helped the company save thousands of Euros a day.
[Read more - german]

 

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Others








Germany

Bauer Recording Studios

One of the biggest sound studios in Germany, Bauer manages its entire administration with a 4D database system. Productivity has been improved significantly. [Read more - german]








Germany

Früh Kölsch

This famous traditional brewery based in Cologne uses 4D to control and plan its entire production process. Their solution provides management with vital just-in-time data from the production department which significantly speeds up the the decision making process. [Read more - german]


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