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Unitor Launches New IT Program Unitor has taken the next step in giv- ing customers the power to manage their fleets. Customer empowerment in the area of information technology is the next generation of service supported product offerings. Unitor's new infor- mation technology system named Part- nerSHIP offers subscribers access to all critical information regarding their fleet as well as data about Unitor's worldwide network. This Web-based program offers secure and direct customer access into Unitor's mainframe computer. This computer network acts as a data reposi- tory for all of the customer's informa- tion. In conjunction with that informa- tion it also accesses Unitor's own central database regarding its products, services and port information through a secure • - JL 2.: JL Ji. J. Jfe A 2 - <£L rj ifej www.vanhallhealth.com web server. By offering customers all of this information through a single vehicle it allows owners to better understand how and where they are utilizing the Unitor network. Unitor is the first marine chemical company to offer such a free service to its clients. This variety of informational tools focus on ship owner specific pricing, reporting, port offerings, and product support. PartnerSHIP gives instant access to pricing of Unitor products worldwide. Once a client's contract pricing is estab- lished, the client can then access Part- nerSHIP to review net pricing in poten- tial ports. Clients can also make com- parative reports in order to evaluate the cost benefits of all proposed ports. Since shipowners will know in advance their ports of call, Unitor makes it possi- ble to forecast future costs based on pricing structures and anticipated con- sumption. With regards to actual deliv- eries, users can also drill down to review signed delivery documents and related information. This alleviates the time necessary in researching delivery notes and allows for auditing of actual pricing from contract to delivery. PartnerSHIP allows ship owners access to their own data in order to gen- erate custom reports. These reports can be used to review fleetwide costs and consumption. The program also allows September, 2000 Are you paying too much for medical bills ? Circle 313 on Reader Service Card Foam Filled Marine Fenders Marine Guard" The Ultimate Protector for Ships, Harbor Craft, Wharves & Piers. i Construction complies with United States Navy and Coast Guard Specifications. Core consists of closed-cell, resilient, energy absorbing foam, covored with a protective, seamless polyurethane elastomer skin. Filament nylon tire cord reinforcement is continously wound in the skin for added strength and durability. Will not mark or scratch vessel hulls. i Constructed with integral swivel end fittings, internally connected with a heavy duty chain. i Easy to install with very little maintenance. Light weight and extremely buoyant with a lower reaction force than either hard rubber or pneumatic fenders. (Almost 40% higher energy absorption than pneumatic fenders.) URETHANE PRODUCTS CORPORATION (800) 913-0062 17007 South Broadway, Gardena CA 90248, U.S.A. Tel (310) 532-3662 • Fax (310) 532-9884 Stocking Distributors: Waterman Supply Company 910 Mahar, Wilmington, CA 90744, U.S.A. 1-800-322-3131 Tel (310) 522-9698 • Fax (310) 522-1043 Anchor Marine & Industrial Supply, Inc. 6545 Lindbergh, Houston, TX 77087, U.S.A. 1-800-233-8014 Tel (713) 644-1183 • Fax (713) 644-1185 Circle 311 on Reader Service Card 13
