Themen

GDPR

Skillcast Launches New Compliance Tools

London (UK), May 2018 - As businesses begin to come to terms with the launch of the GDPR, their compliance journey is only beginning. The culture change required to protect personal data and respect individual rights demands more time and effort. To help businesses on this compliance journey, Skillcast has launched two new tools to conduct internal compliance audits and to provide just-in-time support to their employees. 

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TIS

MPS to Acquire Tata Interactive Systems

Mumbai (IN), May 2018 - MPS Limited (MPS) and Tata Industries Limited (TIL) have announced that they have entered into definitive agreements for the acquisition of TIL's enterprise eLearning business. Through this acquisition, MPS will acquire Tata Interactive Systems India (a division of TIL), Tata Interactive Systems AG, and Tata Interactive Systems GmbH. The transactions are likely to close in the next several weeks, subject to the fulfillment of customary closing conditions and shareholders' approval of TIL.

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Investment

Rockpool Backs Corporate Training Company Interact

London (UK), May  2018 - Rockpool is pleased to announce its recent investment into Interact, a pioneering learning and development company providing bespoke training and skill development using "practice-based learning". Joining Interact as CEO is training sector specialist Ben Benson, formerly VP of Sales at a leading United States training company and founder of training firm Benson & Company.

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Future Technologies

SweetRush Acquires VR Provider IDEA Workshop

San Francisco, CA (USA), May 2018 - SweetRush has acquired IDEA Workshop Costa Rica, a firm that specializes in the emerging technologies of virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), artificial intelligence (AI), and the internet of things (IOT). IDEA Workshop will henceforth function as one of SweetRush's main service areas and is being absorbed into SweetRush's newly formed emerging technologies group, SPARK. IDEA's Adrian Soto is now Director of Future Technologies at SweetRush.

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Cost-Effective Learning

Virtual Training Room across the Globe

Warrendale, PA (USA), May 2018 - SAE International has announced a pilot program in partnership with MicroTek that will offer professional development courses via virtual training rooms, accessible all over the world.

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Digital Learning Strategy

New Skills Wanted!

Kirsten WessendorfSaarbrücken (GER), May 2018 - Nothing is as constant as change in the context of today's learning and working environments. The necessity of being better, more forward thinking, and quicker is ever present. And in achieving this, continuous learning nearly always has a role to play. Many companies have already understood how important it is to rethink or restructure learning architectures within their businesses.

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Top Industry Talent

Juliette Denny Named eLearning MD of the Year for 2018

Juliette DennyBerkshire (UK), May 2018 - Juliette Denny, Ideologist-In-Chief of the multi-award-winning learning technologies company Growth Engineering, has been named eLearning Managing Director of the Year. The annual Influential Businesswoman Awards were announced, with Juliette Denny earning recognition for being a leading Managing Director in the eLearning industry. She beat a host of top industry talent to secure the prestigious accolade.

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Partner Programme

Dennis Miller as International Channel Manager

Dennis MillerBristol (UK), May 2018 - Agylia is pleased to announce the appointment of Dennis Miller as International Channel Manager. Dennis joins Agylia at a time of global expansion for the Agylia Partner Programme. Dennis's experience in sourcing and implementing a wealth of learning solutions, as well as managing global training programmes and centres of excellence at prestigious organisations including Elekta, CGI, Pennant International, International Paper, and the US Air Force, makes him a key addition to the Agylia team.

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Engage in Learning

Learning Materials to Help Prevent Card Fraud

Gloucester (UK), May 2018 - Some £58bn was spent via credit and debit cards in the UK in April last year, some 6.8 per cent more than was spent in April 2016, according to the UK’s Office for National Statistics. While this might appear to offer increasing opportunities for card fraud, these opportunities are being minimised by the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) – and by related learning materials, such as those launched recently by Engage in Learning.

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Customer Value

TACK & TMI Launch New Brand Identity

Rickmansworth (BE), May 2018 - TACK & TMI, global providers of learning and development solutions, announce the launch of a new brand identity and global websites. The new branding signifies an exciting new chapter for TACK & TMI. Now part of major global staffing and HR services firm, Gi Group, TACK & TMI are looking ahead to the next phase of growth.

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