1. Travel and Transportation
Business challenge
To manage and track around-the-clock transactions, Turbaduana Maritime Agency needed a business process management (BPM) solution running in a highly reliable IT environment.
Transformation
IBM Business Partner ne Digital Inc. created a unified BPM platform with an IBM software suite that includes the IBM® Blueworks Live™ and IBM Business Process Manager Express applications. To host the solution, ne Digital used its Hybrid Cloud Express offering to deploy a VMware environment running on IBM Bluemix® infrastructure.
“With our IBM Cloud solution from ne Digital, we’re confident that our IT platform is available at all times.”
—Luis Arango, Chief Executive Officer, Turbaduana Maritime Agency
Luis Arango Chief Executive Officer Turbaduana Maritime Agency
Client name
Turbaduana Maritime Agency
Company background
Established in 1975 and headquartered in Medellín, Colombia, Turbaduana is a shipping and customs agency providing operational support for more than 6,000 cargo ships each year. The company helps the world’s leading fruit import and export brands—including Chiquita, Del Monte and Dole—navigate legal and operational requirements for moving cargo between Colombia’s largest ports and destinations in North America, Northern Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Russia.
Business challenge
To manage and track around-the-clock transactions, Turbaduana Maritime Agency needed a business process management (BPM) solution running in a highly reliable IT environment.
Transformation
IBM Business Partner ne Digital Inc. created a unified BPM platform with an IBM software suite that includes the IBM® Blueworks Live™ and IBM Business Process Manager Express applications. To host the solution, ne Digital used its Hybrid Cloud Express offering to deploy a VMware environment running on IBM Bluemix® infrastructure.
Results
Turbaduana accelerated invoicing processes by 80 percent, reduced IT spending by 30 percent, and enhanced the availability and reliability of its IT environment.
Client quote
“With our IBM Cloud solution from ne Digital, we’re confident that our IT platform is available at all times.”
—Luis Arango, Chief Executive Officer, Turbaduana Maritime Agency
Solution components
IBM® Bluemix®
IBM Blueworks Live™
IBM Business Process Manager Express
IBM Content Navigator
IBM Datacap
IBM DB2® Workgroup Server Edition
IBM Watson® Analytics
ne Digital Inc.
Business benefits
80%
faster invoicing
with greater process transparency and improved efficiency
30%
less IT spending
with significant savings on management and licensing
Improves
availability and reliability
to keep up with around-the-clock business demands
Turbaduana Maritime Agency
Solution components
IBM® Bluemix®
IBM Blueworks Live™
IBM Business Process Manager Express
IBM Content Navigator
IBM Datacap
IBM DB2® Workgroup Server Edition
IBM Watson® Analytics
ne Digital Inc.
Meeting the demands of an
always-on industry with cloud-based business process management
Established in 1975 and headquartered in Medellín, Colombia, Turbaduana is a shipping and customs agency providing operational support for more than 6,000 cargo ships each year. The company helps the world’s leading fruit import and export brands—including Chiquita, Del Monte and Dole—navigate legal and operational requirements for moving cargo between Colombia’s largest ports and destinations in North America, Northern Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Russia.
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