Huffman Trucking Operating Systems Huffman Trucking is a national trucking firm that was founded in 1936 in Cleveland‚ Ohio. They provide freight carrier services between the Midwest and the East Coast and have both offices and plants located in Ohio‚ California‚ Missouri‚ and New Jersey. As one of its goals‚ Huffman Trucking would like to be the industry leader in using its technology to the maximum efficiencies when providing their customer service and doing their day to day business. They
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Team B Huffman Trucking Project Paper Project Overview Huffman Trucking is a large organization that provides transportation of goods and services to its customers. In order to better serve these customers and to compete and stay at a high level above other suppliers‚ Huffman Trucking management enlisted the assistance of Team B to upgrade their companies systems to be able to create‚ maintain‚ and report on a database‚ which tracks the servicing of Huffman Trucking vehicles. Huffman Trucking
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Database Architecture DBM/380 –Database Concepts September 9‚ 2013 Sandra Graca Database Architecture Database systems are a way to collect and store large amounts of data. Essentially‚ database are electronic filing systems that store raw data to be later retrieved as useable information (Skillport‚ ). Using such a tool simplifies the filing and storage of all sorts of information used by businesses today. A common type of database is a customer/inventory database. Different tables
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Huffman Trucking Data Warehouse Jason Raines DBM/502 06/26/2014 Anup Majumder Huffman Trucking Data Warehouse Huffman trucking was founded by K Huffman in 1936 with a single tractor trailer. The massive and fast growth of the company was a direct result of WWII because of the increase in carrier services east to west. “By 1945‚ the fleet had increased in size to 16 tractors and 36 trailers. The business relationship forged with the U.S. Government continues today” (Apollo Group‚ 2012).This growth
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Introduction Huffman Trucking is in need of a system to help maintain its large trucking fleet’s maintenance‚ purchases‚ and vehicles. What is being purposed is a relational database that will greatly improve the record keeping for its fleet. This system will allow for reports to be generated to ensure that all vehicles have been properly maintained and record the daily operations of the maintenance department. The types of reports that can be generated are: * Parts Inventory Purchase
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/380 Database Design Paper DBM/380 October ‚ 2012 University of Phoenix Database Design Paper A database is a set of programs and applications used to store data‚ this allows the data to be used by different individuals in different areas and access information from it quickly. A database stores the information so it can be used at a later time so additional information can be added‚ taken away‚ or used as needed. Once in the database the data is compressed so it takes up less space
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Huffman Trucking Network Systems (Your name) Network and Telecommunications Concepts Teacher Name Your date Telephone and Data Networks The corporate main office is in Ohio. The office at this location uses Avaya Digital Phone System and is connected to a Cisco 10 MB Hub. All equipments in this location get access to the Avaya Digital Phone System through the 10 MB Hub. The plant at the Ohio location has set up different workstations; each workstation has a wireless bar code‚
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Huffman Trucking GPS Tracking System BSA/310 August 20th‚ 2011 Huffman Trucking GPS Tracking System Background Huffman Trucking has mobile assets that include 800 road tractors‚ over 2100 trailers‚ and 260 roll-on/roll-off units. Huffman employees 925 drives and 425 support staff across several states. The lifeblood and backbone of Huffman is the efficient and timely pickup/delivery of goods‚ and keeping their trucks rolling on the road fully loaded for the outbound/return leg of the trip
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As pointed out previously‚ Huffman Trucking has experienced tremendous growth over the past few years. Our huge trucking fleet and large number of employees exceed the usual numbers for a privately held trucking company. The growth of our company has become so significant that we must now face the issue of expanding our business. Even though our expansion can be done in many ways‚ our financial team has narrowed down our expansion options to becoming a publicly shared company (through an IPO)‚ acquiring
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Huffman Trucking Huffman Trucking‚ a major national freight carrier has encountered tremendous growth over the past few years. The company now has over 1300 employees‚ 800 road tractors and 2100 trailers. The company has a diverse customer base and shipping ability. Management has realized that the company’s automated information systems infrastructure is lagging. To solve this problem management has decided to implement an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. Customer sales‚ orders‚
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