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We issued a press release today about our innovation management initiative. I have blogged about this a few times in the past in one form or another. Our innovation management initiative is a cross-industry initiative and is really aimed at how our customers Read More...
I was reading a colleague's blog the other day who was excited to be home after a bunch of travel so that he could get back to blogging. I find it the opposite - I tend to blog more when I travel than I do when I am home. As you can tell, I have been Read More...
ChemWeek reported today that Judith Gross of IFF was named to Global Director, Fragrance Innovation. The press release mentions a couple of interesting things. For one, she will have a dedicated team focused on new alliances and partnerships, and secondly Read More...
Tony Grzesik and I hosted a webcast focused on driving innovation in the chemical industry, and focused in particular on what Microsoft brings to the table to help our chemical and agriculture customers get better results from their innovation process. Read More...
We just released a new case study highlighting Dow Corning's on-going deployment of Rights Management Services across their enterprise. At the time of the writing, they deployed it to the first 100 pilot users, with plans to roll it to the remaining 10K Read More...
On February 28, 2008, I am hosting a webcast on how Microsoft is helping chemical companies deliver on innovation. We will talk about a range of topics with a couple of customer stories, but if you are involved in R&D on the IT or the business side, Read More...
More and more, my chemical industry discussions have turned to innovation and supporting the innovation process. Many chemical companies are reinvigorating their innovation process (undoubtedly some more quickly and with more focus than others), and there Read More...
A colleague of mine, Todd Meadows, sent me a link to this newsletter which provides more details on the integration between Siemens PLM Software, Teamcenter Express and Microsoft Office applications. Having this level of integration will make Teamcenter Read More...
While sitting around watching a lot of college football this weekend, I started to do some searching to see if I could find blogs, wikis, and other evidence of web 2.0 approaches to building community in the chemical industry. One of the first results Read More...
I was with one of my chemical customers this week in a strategy briefing around improving their innovation processes and external R&D collaboration. The topic of Web 2.0 (or social computing) capabilities - roughly translated to online communities, Read More...
Good news on the collaborative product development and recipe and formula management front: Selerant has just released their DevEx product to run on SQL Server. While they have used .NET for building their application for a long time, they have converted Read More...
Microsoft is sponsoring a software development contest that is of interest to the chemicals industry and solution providers that serve chemicals and energy customers. The contest is called "The Ingenuity Point" and is affiliated with the Imagine Cup that Read More...
I want to draw your attention to a case study on how Ampacet improved their innovation management process using Office SharePoint Server 2007 and a solution from one of our partners, DataLan Corporation. The chemical industry continues to rely on innovation Read More...
 
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