Uponor Chooses Sumtotal's Learning Management System Lms

SumTotalÂ(R) Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: SUMT),of individuals and large contractors, registering their
a global provider of learning, performance and talentown clients. Finally, to leverage catalogs, data and
management solutions, today announced that Uponor,processes, Uponor expects to later roll out to other
a leading international supplier of plumbing and heatingcountries, starting in Europe.
systems for the residential and commercial building"Our first goal is ease of use," says Jon Mendel, vice
markets in over 100 countries, has selected SumTotal'spresident of Human Resources. "We are dealing with
ResultsOnDemandÂ(R) - Learning as part ofmany levels of computer sophistication and still want to
their plan to differentiate and increase their presence inprovide a consistent experience to help us clearly
the emerging market of cost-effective,differentiate in a growing market for a green
green-alternative plumbing systems.alternative for complex plumbing, fire sprinkler, heating
Get the ResultsOnDemand - Learning Informationand cooling systems. Buying SumTotal was an easy
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Uponor wanted an on-demand, robust learningemployees and customers worldwide and then also,
management system and learning to help them reachhave the ability to add on performance management in
their customers and partners - wholesalers, distributors,the future for an integrated solution."
plumbers, builders and contractors - starting in the U.S."Companies like Uponor are using on-demand solutions
and Canada. Consolidating and centralizing both internalto support both internal employee initiatives and
and external training offerings and results will increasebusiness goals on local and worldwide levels," says
the company's efficiency and reach, by providingSanjay Dholakia, senior vice president and General
consistent training on the positioning and products,Manager, Learning and Talent Management Business
automating registration and tracking and easilyUnit. "ResultsOnDemand provides a faster time to
collecting course payments, as required. In addition,productivity while still having access to sophisticated
Uponor plans to use the learning content managementcapabilities such as e-commerce and domains. This is
system (LCMS) in a collaborative environment.critical when a company needs to reach an extended
Uponor Corporate Training will be rolled out to their 600enterprise with time-sensitive marketing and training
employees, providing operational programs, includingmaterials for consistency across audiences and
regular professional certifications and new hire training.regions.
By using domains, Uponor, will reach out to thousands