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Our Work

 

 

We provide our clients with specialist IT expertise in Enterprise Content Management, Databases and IoT Development.

4 D Concepts has specific expertise in the following consulting areas: architecture management (solution, technology and integration) and project and programme management.

Since 1990 the company has been involved at every level of the software development lifecycle: business analysis, requirements management, design software development and source control software testing & deployment.

4 D Concepts engages in mentoring and career development of engineers and start-up businesses.

It gets involved in a number of initiatives in the course of its business to both stimulate ideas and to support start-ups with expertise in:

  • engineering and manufacturing
  • software development
  • modelling business operation and stakeholder perspectives
  • maker processes to innovate on current technology platforms

  

 

Our Record

The following provides a record of the work and clients who commission 4 D Concepts for support and help as well as the initiatives that 4 D Concepts create and develop,

  • October 1, 2019

    Pacific Life Re

    Engaged in a transformation programme for IFRS17 and LDTI (Targeted Improvements for Long Term Contracts) for this global operating Life Reinsurer. With deep knowledge of actuarial and accounting processes and the confluence of data from both, 4 D Concepts is helping Pacific Life Re to manage the changes involved in their systems architecture and implementation platform.We […]
  • July 1, 2019

    Linq IT

    4 D Concepts was commissioned by Linq IT to help a major city-based insurance and re-insurance client to overcome issues of performance degradation in their SQLServer systems. The systems used a number of stages of data acquisition from up-stream insurance policy repositories to acquire changes in cover position and premium using Microsoft SQLServer Integration Services. […]
  • May 1, 2019

    TellStone

    In April 2019, 4 D Concepts initiated a patent for a new remote information device. Following its submission, the device will be manufactured in the UK under the trademark TellStone. More details about the device will follow in August 2019.
  • April 1, 2019

    Komoshun

    4 D Concepts initiated the technology platform for this start-up that provides traveller demographic information for transport services. A start-up enterprise, Falco, was created for providing on call or same day air passenger services. The principle of the business was to provide small jet passenger services at under-used airports around the UK to fly to […]
  • July 1, 2018

    Practeria

    4 D Concepts provided technical architecture support to the start-up Practeria: a business which aimed to provide VR training for high specification CNC machines in order for industry to adopt and train new operators in a matter of weeks rather than months: reducing an 18 month training time down to 6 weeks. We supported the […]
  • January 1, 2018

    iConsenta

    4 D Concepts created a subsidiary entity iConsenta which was created to manage personal data authority to the public. The principle behind this process was to engage businesses to adopt anonymization of its core data assets and encrypt links to a cloud based secure environment that could provide authorisation and audit of access to personal […]
  • July 29, 2017

    Anzen Technologies

    4 D Concepts joined with Anzen Technologies which had been operating for 5-6 years developing its patented approach to encryption using distributed data sets.  4 D Concepts provided architectural and product development guidance, having worked with the originating architect of the technology who was stepping away. The strategy roadmap changed from direct database backup to […]
  • March 1, 2017

    Fuel Matrix Limited

    4 D Concepts joined with Fuel Matrix Limited to help with technology delivery of a patented method for reducing fuel loading on aircraft with a view to reduce the cost of burning fuel to carry fuel.  4 D Concepts, interpreted the patent calculations, specified and adapted its own generic iOS code libraries (qForm Library) for […]
  • March 8, 2016

    IP Dynamix Ltd

    4 D Concepts assisted IP Dynamix in the technical assessment of start-up technology for angel seeding initiatives and valuation of IP. A number of technology ideas passed through the portfolio for a short period of 2-3 months. 
  • April 1, 2015

    Pacific Life Re

    4 D Concepts was commissioned to develop, support and manage the Pacific Life Re analytics and reporting engine centred around Microsoft SQLServer and SQLServer Integration Services. Following the creation of a strategic transformation report for their legacy operational systems which recommended the use of SAP, 4 D Concepts also developed the transition and development plans […]
  • August 1, 2000

    Website Development

    Over the next fifteen years, 4 D Concepts engaged with a number of companies to create and manage their web presence and content. 4 D Concepts over that period worked firstly with Mambo, before moving to Drupal and then finally onto WordPress together with Themify. Scotscraig Ltd Scottish Clipper The Borders Cheese Carrying Company The […]
  • January 1, 1997

    dB Solutions Ltd

    4 D Concepts worked closely with dB Solutions Ltd on a dBASE based home care services management system which was distributed and supported throughout the UK. 4 D Concepts also carried out training programmes for the dB Solutions clients.
  • May 1, 1996

    Celador

    4 D Concepts constructed an HR database that contained all the benefit reporting for tax purposes for Celador, the video production company based in Covent Garden, London. 4 D Concepts used the T_LIB product set for managing and supporting this function.
  • March 8, 1996

    KISS Europe Ltd

    4 D Concepts worked with Kiss Europe to develop a security device to protect desktop personal computers from component theft. 4 D Concepts was instrumental in solely developing the device designing the hardware and software, training and documentation packs, plastics, PCB’s, specialist sounders and constructing the patent application to successful conclusion. The business was sold […]
  • July 1, 1993

    State of Illinois Health Department

    4 D Concepts, throughout the 1990’s developed a dBASE decompiler suite and service. The Illinois State Health Service had lost it’s source code and it was necessary for the source to be retrieved to enable the reports to be updated. 4 D Concepts turned around 50,000 lines of code in less than 2 weeks to […]
  • March 8, 1993

    Soldier Magazine

    4 D Concepts provided a team of developers to produce a dBASE system database for Soldier Magazine to manage membership and subscriptions. The team used the T_LIB approach to providing maintainable code and managed service.
  • March 8, 1992

    INCON Conference Services

    4 D Concepts created a database management system for the International Conference Network secretariat service. This system was constructed on the T_LIB library marketed for the dBASE system to enable quick form building applications to be constructed and maintained. This system was the pre-cursor to many application meta-configuration tools that exist today.
  • March 8, 1991

    NICEIC

    4 D Concepts created a membership database for the National Electrical Installers Association, based in London. Using the T_LIB library, the system was able to maintain membership details and issue invoices and membership mailing lists.
  • March 8, 1990

    Xbase Institute

    4 D Concepts made a significant contribution to the X3J19 standard of the Xbase language committee for the ANSI committees, meeting once a quarter in the US. As part of that representation, 4 D Concepts created the Xbase Institute to promote the adoption of the Xbase language through the 1990’s. Various magazines and articles were […]
  • March 8, 1990

    Cathay Pacific

    4 D Concepts carried out business information analysis and formulated a distributed architecture and strategy for Cathay Pacific Airways. This project involved RAD techniques for building a fully functional database application for CPA\'s engineering maintenance stations around the world, acknowledging  differing customs regulation, bonded stores, requisition management, shelf-life and local procurement procedures. The prime benefit […]