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• Harper hires consultant for computer upgrade.(News)

  - 2003-11-14

  Byline: Shruti Date Singh Daily Herald Staff Writer The Harper College board of trustees Thursday night chose a consultant to help it overhaul its collegewide computer system. The board voted 6-1 to award a contract worth up to $175,065 to Government Finance...

  Tags: board, computer, consultant, ERP, Gillette Co., Government Finance Officers Association, PRODUCTIVITY, SOFTWARE

• Brands that name-drop: Ravinder Chahil advises traders to think twice before referring to another brand's registered trademark--as illustrated by the court case between Gillette Company and LA-Laboratories

  - 2003-11-01

  It used to be common to see the words 'compatible with IBM' when buying computer products. In this way the purchaser knew that the software they were purchasing would work on their computer. It used to be common to see the words 'compatible with...

  Tags: brand, computer, Gillette Co., trader

• Gillette moves RFID tags from packages to pallets.(Computer Chips)(Brief Article)

  - 2003-08-23

  Gillette has purchased small RFID tags to incorporate in its pallets and cases so its products can be tracked between the company and the store. A Financial Times article reported the company has abandoned its plans to test the technology on...

  Tags: chip, company, computer, computer chip, Gillette Co., RFID, RFID tag

• Business World

  - 1999-07-02

  Burger fun ATLANTA Cox -- This weekend, as the flags fly, burgers will sizzle at Fourth of July picnics. Americans ate 8.6 billion burgers in 1998, making it the No. 1 sandwich in the nation. Of those, 3.2 billion were gulped down at home. Pass the ketchup, please....

  Tags: Associated Press, computer, Gillette Co., hamburger, Manufacturing, MARKETING, McDonald's Corp., PRODUCTIVITY, razor, Y2K

• Business World

  - 1998-01-14

  A new weapon for spam... ATLANTA Cox -- Hate that junk e-mail? Enough to do more than just delete message after message? The folks at Web Poison hate it so much they have created anti-e-mail software. And they are making it available for free (see http://e-scrub.com/wpoison/). ...

  Tags: ABC Inc., Associated Press, Cole, computer, Games, Gillette Co., Intel Corp., MARKETING, memory, NBC Universal Inc., PRODUCTIVITY, SALES, Sears Roebuck & Co., TVs, Web

• "Whatever comes through, we'll find a way to move it."

  - 1989-06-01

  "Whatever comes through, we'll find a way to move it" Lift trucks and conveyors, coordinated by computers and custom software, help Gillette move tens of thousands of cartons daily through its Andover distribution center. "It's v "Whatever comes through, we'll...

  Tags: computer, Gillette Co., photograph, software