In 1962, Johnnie Bryan Hunt founded the J. B. Hunt Company, beginning one of the most successful and innovative transportation conglomerates in North America: J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. Since that time, the Lowell, Arkansas-based company has evolved from a regional truckload carrier into a diversified transport and logistics company with more than 12,000 employees and yearly revenues of over $1.5 billion (U.S.).

Do you worry about integrating your existing information systems with the latest technologies—and holding down costs at the same time? Can you respond to your business partners and customers with real-time connectivity? Do you wonder whether your systems infrastructure is robust enough to carry your business into the new millennium? IBM’s new technology roadmap can help guide you through complex networking decisions.

Today, organizations are searching for even more ways to transform the way people work, interact, and learn. At the heart of this transformation is , a key part of IBM’s network computing software strategy. IBM’s vision focuses on a networked world where e-business solutions will leverage the best of the past, present, and future by bridging traditional enterprise IT environments and the Web.