Customer Profile

Jacobs Vehicle Systems

Jacobs Vehicle Systems Company

As the maker of world famous Jake BrakeĀ® engine retarders, Jacobs Vehicle Systems is recognized as the industry leader in developing and manufacturing commercial vehicle retarding systems. With more than 40 years experience in the business, Jacobs is known for its innovative business practices, modern manufacturing methods and a level of research and development investment rivaled only by the aerospace industry.

Industry

Manufacturing

Geography

Americas

Solutions Products Challenges
  • Establish centralized control of digital project assets and activities
  • Efficiently specify, validate and communicate change requests
  • Improve efficiency and eliminate rework
Results
  • Improved quality and productivity through centralized control of project assets
  • Improved visibility and communication of change requests
  • Three times faster builds due to improved efficiency and reduced rework
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Case Study

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We chose Borland StarTeam because it offered integrated change management and configuration management capabilities. Borland StarTeam was also the most reliable solution we looked at, and provided the ease-of-use and flexibility we were looking for in an SCCM solution. Ray Gosselin Sr. Software Engineer
Jacobs Vehicle Systems