
FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Columbian Chemicals
Company Selects Websoft’s KnowledgeBridge® for Enterprise Training Initiatives
KnowledgeBridge® will manage corporate training
programs as part of 3-year managed solution agreement.
RED BANK, NEW JERSEY 06/19/2006: Leading
Learning Management and Learning Content Management System solution
provider Websoft Systems, Inc. (Websoft) announced this week
that Columbian Chemicals Co., a global provider of high-quality
carbon black, an engineered material that improves the performance
of rubber, inks, paints, plastics and coatings, has selected
the KnowledgeBridge® Human Enhancement Platform as the backbone
for their global training initiatives.
The KnowledgeBridge Human Enhancement Platform will serve
as the enterprise learning management and learning content management
solution for Columbian
training
programs company wide, including traditional classroom instruction
and online training content.
"We selected
KnowledgeBridge
after several months of comprehensive learning management based
system evaluations with leading learning technology providers.
Websoft's depth of expertise was evident in its KnowledgeBridge platform, which provides a complete,
robust and scalable technology to meet our current and future
learning needs," said Mark Spencer, Columbian Vice President of Human Resources. "We look forward to working with Websoft and KnowledgeBridge
as we develop and advance continuous learning programs that
we believe are critical to improving organizational skills and
performance."
"We
are very pleased to be working with such an esteemed and well
respected organization as the Columbian Chemicals Company to facilitate the
implementation and support of their KnowledgeBridge solution." said Karen Balcomb, Senior Vice President of Websoft. "Columbian’s
selection of KnowledgeBridge
continues to demonstrate our platform's strength in management
of human capital development programs within integrated enterprise
environments."
About Columbian Chemicals Company
Columbian Chemicals Co. is headquartered
in Marietta,
Georgia, and operates in 11 countries,
covering all major regions of the globe. Marietta is also
the location of Columbian’s Technology and Research Center,
a state-of-the-art laboratory complex employing scientists and
technicians whose purpose is to enhance the value the company
provides to its customers by providing a wide range of services from
application testing to the development of new products. Columbian
employs about 1,300 people in 16 locations worldwide.
About
Websoft
Websoft, developer
of the Fortune 100 proven KnowledgeBridge Human Enhancement
Platform, empowers organizations to successfully transfer knowledge
throughout your audience and manage learning, performance and
competencies. KnowledgeBridge provides users with the ability
to learn, collaborate, share, create, deliver, manage, track
and comprehensively report information from web-based, blended
learning, synchronous live events and instructor-led learning.
Simply put, KnowledgeBridge is the most advanced and comprehensive
learning and improvement platform available today. Visit Websoft
at http://www.websoft.com.
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