Akuter customers in the US, Canada and Europe benefit from Akuter to maximize knowledge competency and minimize cost of learning at the extended enterprise of employees, customers and suppliers. Our customers' business areas cover a wide range of activities in the manufacturing, retail, software, services and public agencies.
Akuter Enterprise Empowerment: Akuter customers use our products in different knowledge competencies and marketing areas. Our customers use Akuter within the following business areas:
- New employee orientation
- Marketing promotion
- New products launch
- Safety and regulation
- Administrative procedures training
- Shop-floor operations
- Customer services
- Call centers
- Product training
- Software application training
- Catalog production and publishing
Akuter customers include the following business areas:
 Manufacturers: 
Northwest Aluminum Specialties Inc., OR
Northwest Aluminum Specialties Inc. is a privately held, profit sharing company and has excellent relations with its United Steelworkers Union. They specialize is direct chill (DC) cast billet to be utilized for extrusion, impact extrusion, forging, and semi-solid forming. Northwest Aluminum's goal is to produce the best quality value-added ingot in the world. Northwest Aluminum uses Akuter to train employees in operations, safety and corporate policies.
Goldendale Aluminum, OR
Goldendale Aluminum Company is a private primary aluminum producer. It operates a Soderberg aluminum smelter in Goldendale, Washington and a modern ship unloader on the Willamette River in Portland, Oregon. Goldendale Aluminum uses Akuter to train employees in operations, safety and corporate policies.
Solectron, AB
Solectron Corporation is the world's leading provider of electronics manufacturing and supply-chain management services. Solectron uses Akuter for customer services personnel training.
Nortel Networks, AB
Nortel Networks serves the present and future needs of service providers, carriers, corporations, including small- and medium-sized businesses and large corporations worldwide. Nortel Networks uses Akuter for their new employee orientation.
The Kent H. Landsberg Company, CA
The Kent H. Landsberg Company is a one-stop source for packaging, janitorial and shipping supplies.
The Kent H. Landsberg Company uses Akuter for call center and customer services training.
Transitions Optical, FL
Transitions Optical international headquarters is located in Pinellas Park, Florida. It was incorporated in 1990 and now has over 1000 employees worldwide. Transitions Optical uses Akuter for product training.
The Gillette Company, CA
The Gillette Company is a globally focused consumer products company that seeks competitive advantage in quality, value-added personal care and personal use products. We compete in three large, worldwide businesses: personal-grooming products, consumer portable power products and oral care products. The Gillette company uses Akuter to train employees on products.
Construction:
Swinerton Inc., CA
Through offices located in Arizona, California, Colorado, Oregon, Texas, and Utah, Swinerton Inc. offers construction services throughout the Western United States to a diverse range of business clients that demand exacting performance. Swinerton uses Akuter for new employee orientation and numerous safety and regulation training.
Granite Construction, CA
Granite Construction, with 2000 revenues of $1.3 billion, is one of the largest builders of roads, dams, bridges and other infrastructure-related projects in the country. Granite is also a major producer of rock, sand, gravel, asphalt and other road building and construction materials. Granite Construction uses Akuter for legal, regulation and internal procedures training.
Cosmetics, fashion and perfumes:
Clinique, NY
Clinique is one of the world's leading brands of prestige skin care, makeup and fragrance products. Clinique uses Akuter for product promotion.
Thierry Mugler, NY
With his fashion, perfumes, accessories line, and his luxurious boutiques, Thierry Mugler has built a very unique universe. Through emotion, elegance and sensuality, he sets up the tone for futuristic glamour. In 1992, Angel, his first perfume has become a new classic and is now one of the most sold fragrance in the world.
Thierry Mugler uses Akuter for product promotion.
Yumi Eto, BC
A new design concept and philosophy for the woman of today.
Yumi Eto uses Akuter for product promotion
Software industry:
Harland Financial Solutions, CA
With over 6,000 clients, Harland Financial Solutions is the number one choice for many financial institutions seeking to maximize their profitability.
Strength and industry leadership within each product. unprecedented connectivity between products. That's the Harland Financial Solutions family of products and services. Harland Financial Solutions uses Akuter to offer their customers training on their software products.
Foods and beverages:
Kal Kan foods, CA
Kal Kan manufactures quality pet foods since 1936. They own Pedigree, Whiskas, Sheba and Pet care brands.
Kal Kan uses Akuter to train employees on operation procedures.
Retail:
Group Digital, France
Members of the group are sound and image passionate. The group was created to answer fully today's consumers' expectations. Most of sales points have added an appliance area and dedicate a space to telephone devices, camera and multimedia.
Group Digital uses Akuter to launch their new products marketing programs and publish electronic catalogs.
The BC Bearing Group
The BC Bearing Group (www.bearings.com), a family-owned and operated company, founded in 1944, is a leading distributor of industrial products and value-added services. With over 50 locations throughout the Americas and sales in excess of CDN$150 million, the Company’s head office is located in Burnaby, British Columbia. The Company represents over 100 manufacturers, with products including: bearings; power transmission components; material handling components; variable frequency drives; mechanical packing and gaskets; and, other allied industrial products. The industries served by The BC Bearing Group include: Pulp & Paper; Mining; Food & Beverage; Forestry/Lumber; Oil & Gas; Petrochemicals; Transportation; Agriculture/Farm Equipment, and more.
The Canadian division, BC Bearing Engineers Limited, has received the distinction of twice being named in the "Top 50 Privately-Owned Companies in Canada" and twice as the "Power Transmission Distributor of the Year".
Transportation and logistics:
Swissair-Sabena, Switzerland
The Swissair story begins in 1931. From modest beginnings nearly 70 years ago, Swissair has grown to take a prominent place on the world air transport scene. Today the Swissair Group is very successful and Swissair ranks as one of the world's outstanding airlines.
Swissair uses Akuter to train their customer services personnel.
MSAS Cargo, GA
MSAS Cargo International, Inc is a global cargo logistics management company. The company has business operations in 101 countries throughout the world and depends heavily on telecommunications and information technology to move and track time sensitive cargo by land, sea, and air.
MSAS Cargo uses Akuter to train employees on safety operations.
Financial institutions:
Visa, CA
Visa is the world's leading provider of payment solutions and is pioneering the creation of u-commerce, or universal commerce - the ability to conduct commerce anywhere, anytime, over any type of device. There are more than one billion Visa-branded cards accepted at more than 22 million locations in more than 130 countries. Visa uses Akuter for their internal procedures training.
Rockwell Federal Credit union, CA
With more than $509 million in assets and 62,308 members, Financial Partners CU is the fifth largest credit union in Los Angeles. Financial Partners CU continues to build lifetime financial partnerships, providing a safe place to invest, and the best place in town to borrow. RFCU uses Akuter for new employees orientation.
Public agencies:
Christian Labour Association of Canada, AB
CLAC is a bona fide trade union recognized by five provinces' Labour Boards and the federal Canadian Labour Relations Board, a truly progressive, all-Canadian union comprised of 25,000 members, one of the fastest growing union in North America fostering cooperation and mutual respect. CLAC uses Akuter to offer various training to their members.
San Mateo County, CA
Our purpose in County government is to protect and enhance the health, safety, welfare and natural resources of the community. We strive to provide quality services that benefit and enrich the lives of the people of this community.
San Mateo County uses Akuter for their New Employee Orientation.
Ministry of Natural Resources, ON
The Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources delivers services to the public. You are invited to learn about the many services and opportunities available in Ontario. Our lands and waters, provincial parks, fisheries, wilderness and natural areas are among the best in the world.
MNR uses Akuter for new employee orientation.
ACTA, France
First European producer and second worldwide exporter, French agriculture must face many challenges in the international environment. Projects led by ACTA and sharing of knowledge of each sector increase the efficiency of the French research organizations.
ACTA use Akuter to educate members on technology.
UC Berkeley, CA
UC Berkeley uses Akuter to train their administrative personnel on internal procedures.
Phoenix Programs, CA
Phoenix Programs Inc., is a leading behavioral and wellness corporation. We offer an array of services and programs designed to promote overall wellness and make possible a higher quality of life for all who use them.
Phoenix Programs uses Akuter to provide special training to disable people.
Consulting:
Dimension Data, Belgium
Dimension Data is uniquely positioned to integrate and manage all the different technologies, standards and applications that make up today's collaborative infrastructure. The convergence of two IT disciplines: application development and integration, and network infrastructure has resulted in a new type of intelligent network - an application network. These allow companies to create a broad information infrastructure by connecting components internal and external to an enterprise making it simpler for businesses to work together seamlessly.
We've organised these solutions into groupings or solution sets that address specific areas of concern for your business:
- Customer Interactive Solutions (CIS)
- Internet Protocol Convergence (IP Convergence)
- Security
- Service Provider Solutions (SPS)
St Paul Technologie, France
St Paul Technologie is an information services consulting company. When all seems a deadlocked we intervene with our high level of expertise to fix your network or new technology implementation issues.
Suncom Consult AG, Switzerland
Suncom Consult AG is specialized in implementing efficient communication, database systems. They provide products and services for Internet based Training, Customer relationship Management, and Management Information Systems.
Information processing center:
Azimuth Software, India
Azimuth provides complete Business Process Outsourcing solutions. It also provides training for BPO and solutions for online training.
AZIMUTH operates a high-tech Information Processing Center to provide electronic services.
It's state-of-the-art Information Processing Center is capable of dealing with the largest worldwide corporations using the latest technology, such as satellite communications, radio link, Internet, digitized voice and image, artificial intelligence, OCR, ICR, form recognition etc., to provide advanced, time-sensitive services.
For e-learning, Azimuth provides content creation services to create online training material or turn existing material into e-learning material.
Education:
West Vancouver School District (SD#45), BC
The West Vancouver School District, located in this beautiful setting, is committed to a unique Public School System, of which all West Vancouver residents can be proud. The School District supports 16 Public Schools (including a dedicated French Immersion school), a teaching/administrative staff of 600, plus 300 support staff and a student population of some 6,700. Akuter allows the School District to utilize the power of the Internet and the intelligent server to effectively communicate and train faculty, staff and students.
Peace River North School District (SD#60), BC
The Peace River North School District is located on the eastern side of the Rocky Mountains in the northern tip of the Canadian Prairies. The region’s economy is both prosperous and expanding. This positive economic outlook is based on the petro-chemical, agriculture, forestry, tourism and commercial/service industries. The availability of employment has an impact on the secondary student population with estimates of 70% of our secondary students working between 14 and 40 hours weekly. The district’s schools provide education services to 5792 students. Our schools range in size and number including an Open Learning School, three two-room rural schools and four kindergartens to secondary grade schools. The major center, Fort St. John, hosts six modern elementary schools, two junior secondary schools, and one large senior secondary school. There are also three elementary schools in the surrounding communities of Taylor, Charlie Lake and Baldonnel. The district also hosts one of the nine provincial Distance Educations schools, which serves the northeast region and parts of the Northwest Territories.
Parkland School Division (SD#70), AB
Parkland School Division is a learning organization dedicated to the development of children.
Our primary purpose in Parkland School Division is to create learning environments through which children achieve enduring success.
- Our work is first and foremost about children, their learning and development.
- Our Division is vibrant learning organization where we are all learners.
- Effective decisions will be made within an environment that supports meaningful collaboration.
- Successful learning will occur in purposeful, safe and respectful environments.
- People have the freedom to choose and will be responsible for their decisions.
Using Akuter's adaptive learning approach supports and allows us to meet our Vision, Mission, and Foundational Principals of our division. By keeping current with our own education as we are all learners, this program allows staff to access training anytime and anywhere. By doing this we can provide our students with learning environments through which children achieve enduring success.
The City of Culture and Sustainable Tourism
The City of Culture and Sustainable Tourism (www.cctd.eu) is developing a multifunctional platform to improve the appreciation of the value of culture and heritage. This improved understanding will assist CCTD in realizing its goal of creating a vibrant and sustainable tourism industry.
The CCTD Platform is characterized by three intertwined clusters:
- Knowledge and expertise (training, observation, surveillance, resources, research and development, cooperation and design)
- Congresses and seminars (Videoconferencing, simultaneous translation...)
- Heritage and culture (unending link with tourism)
Based at Château Laval, Gréoux-les-Bains in the Alpes de Haute-Provence, "The City" works as an international multidisciplinary network. Firmly rooted in the principles and processes of sustainability as defined by the international bodies , it is targeting development and offers to all tourism, heritage and culture stakeholders, real resources and partnership opportunities.
Among these resources, information technology is a key component. The quick disappearance of the digital divide makes it possible to implement new solutions to spread knowledge around the world. Articulated on its Knowledge Management System, "The City" is going to provide a range of services cored on eLearning for professional continuous education. This approach offers several concrete advantages:
- Fast and global distribution of professional training and information
- Better access to continuous education for all audiences
- Always up-to-date information on sustainable tourism development
- Immediate availability of training materials
- Knowledge and events capitalization
- 24/7 access to resources and knowledge
- Building of new communities participating in research works, experience sharing, learning of best practices, online Q&A…
Real Estate:
Groupe du Trèfle (http://groupedutrefle.fr)
You want to find an estate meeting your values, duties and constraints. Our professionals will help you choose from a customized selection of opportunities based on a smart analysis of your needs and personality. Specialised for more than 30 years in the region (Roanne, Loire / Tarare, Rhône / La tour de Salvagny, Rhône), hundred of satisfied customers are our pride.
Legal:
Legitem
Talent Management:
Insala
Insala is a leading global provider of web based software for organizations implementing career development and talent management initiatives. The easily customizable Insala Solution Suite allows organizations to provide integrated tools and resources to deliver on human capital strategic objectives.
- Develop, Re-deploy, and Retain Top Talent
- Support Critical Succession Planning Processes
- Execute Career Development Processes and Career Centres
- Support Practical and Effective Performance Evaluation Processes
- Implement Downsizings, Career Transition, and Outplacement
- Manage and Measure Organizational Growth and Change
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