The IDOP project is part of IBM Research’s First-Of-A-Kind program (FOAK) where IBM engages clients’ experts in research projects to explore how emerging technologies could solve real industry problems. The collaboration exemplifies IBM’s commitment to being part of the industry ecosystem supporting clients and business partners to solve industry-specific issues.
“At New Pig, we take our mission to better serve our customers to the extreme, from ensuring a 98 percent success rate of getting orders on the road within 24 business hours to free tech support and easy returns,” said Tammie Shoop, e-commerce marketing director at New Pig Corporation. “Working with IBM software, we can deliver a world-class multi-channel shopping experience for our customers that is easier, faster and more personal.”
HP Australia Pty. Ltd. today announced that Elders Australia Ltd., a 172-year-old rural services and automotive company, has signed a seven-year infrastructure and applications services agreement. HP will deliver these infrastructure and applications services from HP global delivery centers in Australia and the Philippines, which give clients like Elders greater flexibility and cost-efficiencies while minimizing risk.
