January 2008
Microsoft Corp.joins GridWise Alliance: Energy industry group seeks to bring innovative information technology insight to help transform the United States' electric power system.
Exelon models distribution network to predict and prevent outages using SQL Server 2005 and Itron Distribution asset analysis
December 2007
ClickSoftware unveils next generation mobility solution for the real-time service enterprise
UK utility company United Utilities selects Microsoft partner Infosys to help reduce its dependency on legacy mainframes and cut costs using SOA
November 2007
Microsoft Customer Care Framework helps companies redefine customer experience
October 2007
Virtual Earth-based storm center goes live at Progress Energy
Microsoft wins most effective software presentation at the Gartner 2007 Energy and Utilities Conference
Microsoft collaboration survey research results; survey of business and technology makers
Network equipment technologies completes switchover to Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0
More than half of high-tech manufacturers report collaborating with partners, suppliers via non-secure channels
Axonom announces leading customer, Compellent Technologies, to be featured speaker at Microsoft Global High-Tech Summit 2007
Camstar announces results of its largest manufacturing execution system benchmark tests to date at Microsoft Global High-Tech Summit 2007
Fullscope announces release of new Dynamics AX ISV solution for high tech industries at Microsoft’s Global High-Tech Summit 2007
GXS named founding member of Open Applications Group, Inc. High-Tech Council
December 2006
SharePoint 2003 reduces costs while increasing efficiency and user productivity at the Utility Centrica, in a major FTSE 100 company
May 2006
Microsoft and UGS announce strategic alliance
Q&A: Microsoft and UGS announce strategic alliance to deliver the first complete product lifecycle management solution based entirely on the Microsoft platform
2005
Microsoft and Schlumberger launch strategic initiative to accelerate the delivery of the integrated oil and gas analysis and enterprise desktop
Microsoft unveils information technology roadmap for achieving peak performance in the oil and gas industry
i2 and Microsoft form strategic alliance; i2 to deliver supply chain agility on Microsoft platform
Microsoft awards $1 million to The Henry Ford
Microsoft drives insight and innovation for the automotive community with Peak Performance Initiative
Microsoft and Dassault Systèmes to align XML formats
Whittaker Controls, Inc., launches SMARTEAM Enterprise Collaboration Solution within seven weeks
Microsoft accelerates insight and innovation for manufacturers by unveiling Peak Performance Initiative
Microsoft drives plant-to-enterprise interoperability with accelerated adoption of key manufacturing standards
Microsoft launches BizTalk Server 2004 Accelerator for RosettaNet and highlights BizTalk Server’s four-year anniversary
Microsoft supports Interface A adoption for semiconductor manufacturing
Silicon Strategies: Microsoft takes step in IC-equipment industry
2004
Microsoft and Dassault Systèmes form strategic alliance
Microsoft unveils program to help speed collaboration and product development for manufacturers
Leading vehicle supplier KAB Seating builds IT strategy on Microsoft and SMARTEAM technologies
UGS releases full PLM solution built on the Microsoft platform
Microsoft Business Solutions expands efforts to deliver RFID solutions for small and midsize segment businesses
Microsoft Automotive Team and Center for Automotive Research unveil research program on automotive industry practices
Fiat Auto and Microsoft team up to develop innovative in-vehicle telematics solutions