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Archived Press Releases 2005

December 16, 2005
Fujitsu scoops award for innovation in career development

Personnel Today Awards 2005 recognises Fujitsu’s Account Management Academy


November 24, 2005
Fujitsu Telecommunications Europe announces new CEO

Fujitsu Telecommunications Europe promotes Andy Stevenson to post of CEO.


November 15, 2005
Merseyrail first in country to go fully operational with advanced new ticketing system

STAR system from Fujitsu improves customer service


October 31, 2005
Web shoppers demand “security” dividend from banks

Fujitsu says that banks should respond with better products for careful customers


October 11, 2005
Fujitsu and Software AG Deliver Joint Offering to Manage Integration Components within an SOA

CentraSite(tm) enables customers to gain visibility and control of SOA assets as never before


October 11, 2005
Fujitsu Announces Availability of Interstage® Business Process Manager(tm) 7.1

Latest Release Delivers Landmark Service-Oriented Architecture Capabilities, Expands Process Modelling and Analytics to Support the Full Process Life Cycle


October 5, 2005
Fujitsu and ESI Group partner to develop service-oriented solutions for engineering process innovation

Creating validated SynfiniWay services and workflows for distributed and grid computing, already proven in joint pay-per-use ASP operations


October 4, 2005
EADS CCR deploys SynfiniWay from Fujitsu for extended application chaining across distributed computing

Enables standardised interface for remote computation to increase global operating efficiency


October 3, 2005
Fujitsu Demonstrates Broadband Evolution at BWF Madrid

Fujitsu Telecommunications Europe majors on broadband evolution and innovation, with dynamic live demonstrations, at the European Broadband World Forum in Madrid.


September 7, 2005
Fujitsu and Cerner conclude contracts for the NHS Connecting for Health NHS Care Records Service in the Southern Cluster

Fujitsu Services awarded a contract to Cerner Ltd on Friday 2 September to utilise the healthcare information technology company’s software for the NHS Care Records Service in the Southern Cluster.


September 5, 2005
Fujitsu announces service-oriented software platform for collaborative computing

Unlock your expert knowledge through workflow-based process innovation on heterogeneous distributed and grid computing


August 3, 2005
The Body Shop signs global PoS agreement with Fujitsu

The Body Shop International Plc, the high quality skin and body care retailer, has appointed Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, as its global PoS technology and support partner.


July 18, 2005
Fujitsu Presented with Queen’s Award for Enterprise - Innovation 2005

Fujitsu Telecommunications Europe receives Queen’s Award for Enterprise - Innovation 2005, for the Fujitsu GeoStream Access Gateway technology, delivering broadband services to homes and business across the UK.


June 30, 2005
Fujitsu Announces Global Launch of its Contactless Palm Vein Authentication Technology

New Fujitsu Solution Offers Industry-Leading Biometrics Authentication Technology for High- Security Applications in Global Markets.


June 20, 2005
Fujitsu launches UK's first dedicated ISV Collaboration Centre

Fujitsu celebrates its 70th Birthday with the launch of its ISV collaboration centre - providing its partners with access to the company's latest technological advancements in the document management arena.


June 16, 2005
Fujitsu opens new office in Manchester’s Central Park

Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, will be opening brand new offices in the Central Park development in Manchester on 17 June.


June 3, 2005
Fujitsu Services builds on success, increasing profit before tax by 69% and achieving a record order book of £6.2bn

Fujitsu Services Holdings PLC, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, today announced its financial results for 2004/05. The company made an operating profit before exceptional items of £73.8 million and a profit before tax of £85.0 million in the year ended 31 March 2005, an increase of 69% from 2003/04. The company’s order book has grown to £6.2 billion.


May 18, 2005
Fujitsu to solve customer transfer problems in the utilities sector

Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT management services companies, is launching the first managed sales and contract control system for the utilities sector. The system gives utilities full control of the sales and contract management process to combat problems such as mis-selling, erroneous transfers and un-billable contracts.


May 9, 2005
Fujitsu Enters into Strategic Partnership with Terawave

Fujitsu Telecommunications Europe partners with Terawave for Next-Generation PON Solutions.


May 5, 2005
Fujitsu appoints Simon Blagden as Non-Executive Director

Fujitsu Telecommunications Europe Ltd, the leading supplier of high performance telecommunications solutions, has appointed Simon Blagden MBE as a Non-Executive Director of the company with immediate effect.


May 5, 2005
Growing security fears around card fraud lead to demand for biometric identification

Growing customer fears over the security of banking services and the increase of phishing attacks, card cloning and PIN number theft are leading to a demand for biometric identification security, according to research commissioned by Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT management services companies.


May 3, 2005
Fujitsu and Airspan Networks Partner to Deliver WiMAX Broadband Wireless Access Solutions

Fujitsu plans to enhance its extensive Wireline Access portfolio with Wireless technology through co-operation with Airspan.


April 28, 2005
Fujitsu Selected by BT for 21st Century Network

Fujitsu announces today that it has been formally selected as a preferred supplier by BT for its 21st Century Network. BT has announced that it expects to conclude contractual agreements with named preferred suppliers over the summer.


April 21, 2005
Fujitsu Wins Queen's Award for Enterprise - Innovation 2005

Fujitsu Telecommunications Europe receives Queen's Award for Enterprise - Innovation 2005, for the Fujitsu GeoStream Access Gateway technology, delivering broadband services to homes and business in the UK.


April 14, 2005
Fujitsu secures £170 million contract with Lloyds TSB to enhance core IT services

Fujitsu wins contract to assist Lloyds TSB in transforming its business.


April 11, 2005
Fujitsu hosts European ‘Responsive Retailing’ event

Agility will be a requirement for future success


March 31, 2005
Fujitsu Systems Europe sponsor of the 5th European LS-DYNA Users' Conference

In addition to the sponsorship, FSE engineers will present a technical paper about the integration of LS-DYNA within the SynfiniWay Grid platform. The abstract of this document reads as follows:


March 22, 2005
Ministry of Defence signs contract with the ATLAS Consortium for the Defence Information Infrastructure (Future) project

Lord Bach, Minister for Defence Procurement, today announced that the contract has been signed with the ATLAS Consortium for the MOD's Defence Information Infrastructure (Future) (DII(F)) project.


March 22, 2005
UK banks must shape up to survive the tough demands of tomorrow's customers

Almost two thirds of the UK population are worried about their bank offshoring its customer contact centres, according to research commissioned by Fujitsu Services, one of Europe's leading IT management services companies.


March 14, 2005
Home Office Faith Consultation report on ID cards

Fujitsu Services, one of Europe's leading providers of managed services for major Government IT projects, has sponsored, in association with the Home Office and the FCCC*, some detailed research into the implications of the Government's proposed identity cards scheme for faith communities.


March 11, 2005
WIRRAL signs up with Fujitsu to deliver better services

WIRRAL Council and Fujitsu Services, one of Europe's leading IT management services companies, have announced a seven-year contract which will help transform the way Wirral provides services.


March 4, 2005
WHSmith signs £37m outsourcing contract with Fujitsu for next seven years

WHSmith, the UK's leading book, news, magazine and home stationery retailer, has awarded a seven year IT outsourcing contract renewal to Fujitsu Services, one of Europe's leading IT services companies. The contract, worth £37 million, means that Fujitsu will continue to provide the 544 store strong retailer with a suite of outsourced IT services.


March 2, 2005
ATLAS Consortium proud to be chosen as preferred bidder by the Ministry of Defence for the Defence Information Infrastructure (Future) project

The ATLAS Consortium welcomed the announcement today by Lord Bach, Minister for Defence Procurement, that it has been selected as Preferred Bidder for the UK Ministry of Defence's (MoD) Defence Information Infrastructure (Future) project.


March 1, 2005
Fujitsu Wins ISPA Award for Best Hardware

Fujitsu Telecommunications Europe wins the prestigious Best Hardware Award in The 2005 ISPAs, recognising the capability of the company's GeoStream Access Gateway portfolio and its broadband deployment success.


March 1, 2005
The Harvard Business Review offers an insight into Fujitsu's new approach to customer service

Featured in the Lean Consumption article by James P. Womack and Daniel T. Jones, the authors review initiatives by organisations around the world to improve customer service by adopting established principles in new areas of business.


February 28, 2005
Fujitsu Launches First 2.5”120GB Mobile Hard Disk Drive

Fujitsu Europe Ltd, one of the world’s leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced its MHV2120AT hard disk drive, the industry’s first 120GB mobile hard disk drive providing unmatched storage capacity with low power consumption, exceptional durability, and low acoustic noise. With more than 35 years invested in hard disk drive engineering and research, Fujitsu delivers the storage capacity to satisfy today’s digitally connected consumers and professionals.


February 24, 2005
Fujitsu Telecommunications Europe to Team with Meriton Networks

Fujitsu Telecommunications Europe Limited announced today that it has formed a strategic partnership with Meriton Networks, the leading provider of carrier-class metro and regional wavelength networking systems. Fujitsu is widely recognised as a leading source of broadband access technology, and this agreement reflects the company's emphasis on delivering outstanding end-to-end solutions to its carrier customers.


February 23, 2005
Fujitsu Software Ships Interstage® Application Server Version 7

Fujitsu Software Corporation today announced the availability of Interstage Application Server Version 7 (v7), part of the award-winning Interstage® Suite of application infrastructure software products.


February 2, 2005
Fujitsu hosts faith group consultation to discuss ID card implementation issues

Fujitsu Services, in association with the Faith Community Consultation Consortium (FCCC) led by the Hindu Forum of Britain sponsored and hosted four workshops on the Government-proposed identity cards programme.


February 1, 2005
"Good service" at Transport for London as Fujitsu becomes one-stop-shop for network management

Transport for London (TfL), the body that runs London transport facilities, today awarded a five-year wide area data network management contract to Fujitsu Services, one of Europe's leading IT management services companies.


January 19, 2005
Fujitsu Demonstrates MSAN Technology Leadership at 21st Century Communications World Forum

Fujitsu Telecommunications Europe shows the world's most advanced DSL platform - the modular, multi-service GeoStream Access Gateway Hub 1000