Cumulus Client Stories

Cumulus at Work! Success stories/case studies by Industry:

Advertising Agencies | Catalogue Production | Design Studios | Educational/Government |  Image Galleries/Photo Archives | Landscape Planning/Design | Medical/Scientific | Publishing | Retail Marketing

Advertising Agencies (Brand Management)

• International case study of Landor Associates (pdf) - brand creation & management at its best!
• Nielsen Media Research success story (pdf) - international advertising archives and workflow.
• In print: Image & Data Manager Sept/Oct 2003 p12,14 Case Study of HitInk's FileSafe (based on Cumulus) at Clemenger Harvie Edge advertising agency. Read the Better Design (pdf) (©Knapp)

Catalogue Production

• International case study of Jafra Cosmetics using Cumulus to transform their business.
• In print: Image & Data Manager May/June 2003 p26-7: It's in the makeup: Avon's turning around stacks of catalogues. Case Study of Cumulus at Avon. (pdf) (©Knapp)

Design Studios

• Read the Case study (pdf) of Longina Phillips Designs: Fast Track to Catwalk (©Knapp) in IDM Jan-Feb 05 p12+

Educational / Government

• Valencia High School students build high tech DAM portfolios: ValTech and Cumulus Single User (pdf).
• Cumulus at DEEDI: IDM (Image & Data Manager) Nov-Dec 2010 - Image Science Helps DEEDI in Fire Ant Fight (pdf)
• GlobeVista Cumulus for school content (hi-res pdf) in Image & Data Manager July-Aug 2004 (©Knapp) - visit the GlobeVista project.
• In print and online: Image & Data Manager March-April 04: WA Fisheries success story - Fisheries cast a Digital Net (pdf) (©Knapp)
• JCU success story: read about the Daintree Picture Collection online at James Cook University Library Cairnsand gatewayed through the National Library's Picture Australia portal.

Image Galleries/Photo Archives

• Cumulus Success Story: ISEAS in IDM Jan-Feb 2011: ISEAS DAM reveals images of Southeast Asia from a lost era. (pdf).
• Cumulus success story at National Gallery of Victoria (pdf).
• Pulitzer Prize winner Greg Marinovich's testimonial (pdf) of Cumulus 8 Single User.
• Ken Duncan Group and Cumulus (html | pdf) - 'photography as an art form' meets DAM!
• University of Michigan Photo Services case study (522k pdf) - e-commerce photo library for students, staff and media.
• In Print Design Graphics feature Bond onDemand - Bond Imaging Case Study (128k pdf).
• Marine Themes Stock Photo Library: The worlds largest marine wildlife image database. (Developed by Aimtec)

Landscape Planning/Design

• IDM Cumulus success story 2011 - Tract and their DAM landscape. (pdf)

Medical / Scientific Research

• IDM (Mar-Ap 2010 Image & Data Manager) - "DAM Delivers for Medical Imaging" (pdf) at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth WA.
• Case study (pdf) of Giessen Clinic for Facial, Orthognathic & Oral Surgery (Germany) and their Cumulus medical publishing server solution.
• Cumulus for the Medical marketplace: read the review (pdf).

Publishing

• Cumulus success stories in IDM (Image & Data Manager) - New Holland Publishers(pdf) Jan/Feb 2010 - "Taking the DAM Challenge".
• Oxford University Press (pdf) Nov/Dec 2009 - "DAM stacks up for Publishing" (©IDM).

Retail Marketing

• IDM Success story: AWI and A Model Endeavour (pdf) or IDM online. Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) and their Cumulus DAM integrated with OpenTxt CMS.
• Digital Reproduction #23 p10 article by Colleen Bate - "Canto Cumulus: a powerful tool for Spotlight" (pdf) - catalog production and image management.
• Brandwidth and Toyota in the UK - online Cumulus case study at JPY.
• International case study of Monster Cable (PDF) using Cumulus to manage their merchandising.
• International case study of Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board (PDF) using Cumulus to improve their marketing.

For an international list of companies & organisations using Cumulus, see Canto's customer list.