WebCenter Customer Spotlight: SICE
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Author: Peter Reiser - Social Business Evangelist, Oracle WebCenter
Solution SummarySociedad Ibérica de Construcciones Eléctricas, S.A.
(SICE) is a Spanish company specializes in engineering and technology integration
for intelligent transport systems and environmental control systems.
They had a large quantity of engineering and environmental planning
documents which they wanted to manage, classify and integrate with their
existing enterprise
resource planning (ERP) system.
SICE adapted Oracle WebCenter Content
to classify and manage more than 30
different types, defined a security plan to ensure the integrity and
recovery of various document types and integrated the document
management solution with SICE’s third-party enterprise
resource planning (ERP) system.
SICE accelerated time to market for all projects, minimized time required to identify and
recover documents and achieved greater efficiency in all operations.
Company Overview
Created in 1921, Sociedad Ibérica de Construcciones Eléctricas, S.A.
(SICE) currently specializes in engineering and technology integration
for intelligent transport systems and environmental control systems. It
has more than 2,500 employees, with operations in Spain and various
locations in Latin America, the United States, Africa, and Australia.
Business Challenges
They had a large quantity of engineering and environmental planning
documents generated in research and projects which they wanted to manage, classify and integrate with their
existing enterprise
resource planning (ERP) system.
Solution Deployed
SICE worked with the Oracle Partner ABAST Solutions to evaluate and
choose the best document management system, ultimately selecting Oracle WebCenter Content over other options including Documentum,
SharePoint, OpenText, and Alfresco.They adapted Oracle WebCenter Content to classify and manage more than 30
different types, defined a security plan to ensure the integrity and recovery of various document types and integrated the document management solution with SICE’s third-party enterprise
resource planning (ERP) system to accelerate incorporation with the
documentation system and ensure integrity ERP system data.
Business Results
SICE accelerated time to market for all projects by releasing reports
and information that support and validate engineering projects, stored all documents in a single repository with
organizationwide accessibility, minimizing time required to identify and
recover documents needed for reports to initiate and execute
engineering and building projects. Overall they achieved greater efficiency in all operations, including
technical and impact report development and construction documentation
management.
“The correct and efficient management of information is vital to our
environmental management activity. Oracle WebCenter Content
serves as a basis for knowledge management practices, with the objective
of adding greater value to everything that we do.”
Manuel Delgado, IT
Project Engineering, Sociedad Ibérica de Construcciones Eléctricas, S.A
Additional Information
SICE Customer Snapshot
Oracle WebCenter Content