Quality and Awards
Quality in engineering and production has always been an important part of the Sanako tradition, and today the ISO certification for production and environmental standards forms an important part of our quality statement.
ISO Certification of SANAKO Management Processes
ISO Certificate 9001:2000 is a quality guarantee that relates to the company’s activities in the design, product development, production, service, marketing and sales of multimedia learning systems. Current certification is valid until 2009. Download the pdf to view the certificate.
ISO Certificate 9001:2000
ISO Environmental Certification of Management Processes
The ISO 14001 certificates guarantee environmentally sound practices and processes relating to the company’s activities in the design, product development, production, service, marketing and sales of multimedia learning systems. Current certification is valid until 2009. Download the pdf to view the certificate.
ISO 14001 Certificate
Windows Vista Certification
SANAKO Study teaching solutions (SANAKO Study 500 and Study 1200) were the first in Finland to be Vista certified. The certification places SANAKO and the Study software family among the ranks of premier software partners that can guarantee compatibility with Microsoft’s latest operating system.
It also guarantees Sanako customers around the world a safer and more beneficial investment.
SANAKO is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner
The Microsoft Gold Certified Partner logo indicates that SANAKO has the highest level of industry experience providing services, software, or support for Microsoft technologies.
Use of the Microsoft Gold Certified Partner logo signifies not only our level of qualification, but also our close relationship with Microsoft.
The brand signifies that SANAKO is:
Reliable
Experienced
Leading-edge
Endorsed by Microsoft
SANAKO has obtained accreditation under the WorldDidac Quality Charter for the period 2007 to 2010
Accreditation was granted in September 2007 after a thorough evaluation conducted by the Worlddidac Quality Charter Board of experts. Worlddidac is the global trade association for companies providing products for education and training at all levels. Its mission is to improve the business of members and enhance the value which education gets from the industry.
SANAKO’s accreditation indicates that the company meets the highest standards of product quality, services and after sales support and also has the ability to contribute to the sustainability of educational programs worldwide.
SANAKO Certification in China
Study teaching solutions have been granted the software certificate in China, confirming it as approved and recommended for sale in that market.
SANAKO Lounge 100 wins CODIE Award for Best New Education Solution 2004
SANAKO Lounge 100 was voted the Best New Education Solution by the members of SIIA (Software and Information Industry Association) and the winners were announced at the Awards Ceremony and Gala of the 19th Annual CODIE Awards of the SIIA. The event took place on May 18 in San Francisco, California. There were more than 800 entrants from over 600 companies for the 2004 CODIE Awards, a record high for the prestigious program. Sanako Lounge 100 was nominated as a finalist in two categories, Best Post Secondary Education Solution, and Best New Education Solution.
Sanako’s Chief Technology Officer, Timo Vasankari attended the awards ceremony and received the award on behalf of the company. He said he was pleased that Sanako was recognized in this forum with other leading software companies such as Adobe, Macromedia, IBM, Google and Symantech. He congratulated all the partners involved in developing the award-winning solution, The Sanako R&D and Marketing teams have done an excellent job. We should also forward our thanks to the Sanako CSU Virtual Lab project team, and its pioneer users the School of World Languages and Cultures of California State University at Monterey Bay.
Responding to the outcome, Ken Wasch, President of SIIA commented, "SIIA congratulates Sanako on their win in a CODIE Awards education category with first-rate competition. This award recognizes the company’s forward-thinking concepts in education technology."
SANAKO Forum 100 carries on the tradition of quality and innovation
SANAKO has since merged development of its award-winning SANAKO Lounge 100 synchronous e-learning solution with its corporate e-learning application SANAKO Forum 100 to bring more benefits, flexibility and functionality to both corporate and educational users. The combined e-learning solution is now known as SANAKO Forum 100.