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August 31, 2010
How do you measure and test quality in technical information? Researchers A.
Wingkvist, M. Ericsson, R. Lincke, and W. Löwe at the Linnaeus University present their answers in
a number of research papers, recommended reading for anyone interested in the subject of technical
documentation.
The research was conducted in cooperation with Sigma Kudos.
August 17, 2010
For Sigma Kudos, it is very important to cooperate with university students. In
their professional life, they may become employees or customers. Because of this, Sigma Kudos has
established a Student Ambassador role, with the mission to act as a liaison between the company and
the students. Meet Pernilla Nordberg, currently a student of electrical engineering at Chalmers
University of Technology and the Sigma Kudos student ambassador.
July 17, 2010
Sigma Kudos has decided to strengthen our offer to the Automotive sector by
forming a new dedicated subsidiary. The new company urgently needs engineers. Klas Persson,
managing director of the new company, plans to hire 15 more engineers during 2010.
June 17, 2010
Sigma Kudos has won an agreement for technical documentation with Metso. The
agreement is a comprehensive undertaking with Sigma Kudos taking responsibility for all of Metso
Fiber's customer documentation for a period of three years. Sigma Kudos will also take over staff
from Metso.
June 16, 2010
Sigma has signed a general agreement with BAE Systems C-ITS AB. The primary
purpose of the general agreement is to facilitate cooperation, but shall also ensure resources for
development work for BAE Systems C-ITS over the long-term.
Sigma Kudos will supply documentation services to BAE through this general
agreement.
May 20, 2010
The seminar on Technical Information 2.0 that was held in three cities during
the spring of 2010 was very popular. We have now made the entire seminar available here from our
website in a streaming video format. If you attended, you will get an invitation containing a user
name and password giving you access to the videos. If you for some reason were unable to attend,
you can request a username and password by sending an e-mail to
seminarium@sigmakudos.com.
May 17, 2010
The local newspaper Commersen wrote about Sigma Kudos, Karlsrona last
week.
Click
here to read it (in Swedish).
April 16, 2010
On thursday April 16:th Sigma Kudos invited students to learn more about the company. The
presentation covered topics like the consultant role, the day of an Embedded Design engineer and
what you can expect as an Information Management consultant.
March 30, 2010
Sigma Kudos has secured a three year agreement with a world-leading developer in
the telecommunications business in Karlskrona. The agreement is estimated to be
worth approximately 45MSEK.
March 29, 2010
The seminar on technical information 2.0 in Malmö in November was a success.
Therefore, Sigma Kudos now offers customers in Göteborg and Stockholm the same seminar in the
spring of 2010.
March 28, 2010
Local newspaper SmålandsPosten writes about the University Game Award
March 8, 2010
Sigma Kudos' mother company, Sigma AB, has published the year-end report for 2009.
February 25, 2010
The University Game Award is the very first Swedish-Ukrainian student contest,
which will help to discover new, fresh ideas in the online gaming industry and their authors – the
most talented students. S
igma Kudos and Boss Media together with Eclipse SP are behind the award, which
is open to students at the Linnaeus University in Sweden and the Kharkiv National University of
Radio and Electronics in Ukraine
February 16, 2010
Integrating an offshore delivery with an existing delivery setup can be
challenging. This seminar gives companies that are curious about off-shoring information and tips
on how to do it successfully. On the agenda, you will find representatives from both the buyer and
the supplier side sharing their knowledge. Click to read more!
February 13, 2010
The Chinese New Year, or Spring Festival, is celebrated on February 14th 2010.
We now enter the year of the Tiger! Sigma Kudos wishes all its customers, employees and
partners a successful and happy new year.
January 26, 2010
In January 2010 Sigma Kudos were asked to set up yet another development team
for Boss Media in Växjö, Sweden. Sigma Kudos has been delivering documentation and system
development services to Boss Media since 2003 and are one of the two preferred suppliers to Boss
Media in this area. The deliveries are done from Sigma Kudos offices in Växjö, Sweden and Kharkiv,
Ukraine.
January 20, 2010
The frame agreement between Sigma Kudos and Aastra Telecom Sweden AB has been
renewed. The agreement covers Information Design services and will be valid for a period of three
years.
January 8, 2010
The frame agreement with materials handling company Atlet has been renewed.
Sigma Kudos has successfully provided Information Logistics services to Atlet since 2001, when the
parties signed a Managed Service contract. This means that Sigma Kudos has full responsibility to
develop, translate, print and to produce Atlet´s product information.
December 18, 2009
Sigma Kudos has renewed the frame agreement with a market-leading telecom
company. The status as preferred supplier has been kept in stiff competition. The agreement covers
both documentation services and R&D.
December 16, 2009
Sigma Kudos has signed a cooperation agreement with Cryptzone for the
integration of Cryptzone’s encryption solution Secured eCollaboration with Sigma Kudos’ DocFactory,
a platform for managing product information. The integration means that DocFactory users will be
able to protect/encrypt files with a simple push of a button.
November 24, 2009
For a long time, Sigma Kudos has provided information management services to
Kockums. A new assignment means that Sigma Kudos also will deliver technical documentation
services.
-“We are happy to expand our service delivery to Kockums”, says Johan Edlund, Site Manager
for Sigma Kudos Karlskrona
November 10, 2009
Pharma Consulting Group (PCG) is a Swedish independent contract research
organization and eCRF service provider, providing eCRF, Data Management, Statistical, Clinical
Operation and Medical Writing services to pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device companies
within clinical development. Sigma Kudos has just started a new assignment creating User Guides for
the company's product Viedoc.
October 30, 2009
Shuoyi Li is the new Country Manager for Sigma Kudos China. Shuoyi has been with
Sigma Kudos since 2007, working as a team leader and site manager for the Shanghai site. Shuoyi
takes over the responsibility as country manager for China from Fredrik Wenneberg, who will move on
to become Global Operations Manager for China and Asia.
October 26, 2009
Technical Information has not been part of the new media development of the 21st century. It is
time to catch up! Sigma Kudos has initiated cooperation with Malmö University and Växjö University
to analyze trends and to develop technical information of the future. We welcome you to an
interesting afternoon where we and our partners show you how we see Technical Information 2.0.
Click the heading to read more!
October 12, 2009
In order to conform to the new U.S. emission regulations (EPA 2010), a major heavy truck
manufacturer needed to update their diagnostics fault trees and repair instructions. In a combined
delivery, Sigma Kudos provides guided diagnostics engineers and GGS Technical Publication Services
provides technical writers and methods engineers to form a complete multi-site delivery for the
customer.
September 25, 2009
Shiny silver medals was the result after a Sigma Kudos Hungary team participated
in the 8th annual R&D Football Cup organized by Ericsson Telecommunications Hungary. The final
as well as the matches leading there were real nail-biters! Read on!
September 21, 2009
For the past months Sigma Kudos in Karlskrona has been involved in training of
new technical writers for a major telecom company. –“Our customer is moving parts of their
development to Chennai in India, and it is key for them that the documentation quality can be
maintained”, says Arto Valtonen from Sigma Kudos. Sigma Kudos has been responsible for the
knowledge transfer to the new technical writers in India.
September 4, 2009
Sigma Kudos has signed a two-year outsourcing agreement with BTG in Säffle. BTG is one of the
world’s leading suppliers of innovative technologies and expertise to the Pulp & Paper
industry.
September 4, 2009
Sigma Kudos has signed a two-year outsourcing agreement with BTG in Säffle. BTG
is one of the world’s leading suppliers of innovative technologies and expertise to the Pulp &
Paper industry.
July 20, 2009
-“Working for Sigma Kudos was a dream, and I made it come true” says Yuting Fang
enthusiastically. Read the story about how one of our employees found her dream job through
multicultural studies.
July 2, 2009
Sigma Kudos has signed a framework agreement regarding consulting in service and
after-market information with Volvo Car Customer Service (VCCS).
June 16, 2009
A number of Sigma Kudos employees have participated in the yearly 300 km
Vätternrundan bike race around lake Vättern in southern Sweden. Two of them with outstanding
results: Mikael Thonell and Peter Oom who finished in 7 hours 38 minutes and 7 hours 47 minutes
respectively. Their results earned them 17th place and 79th place of 18686 participants.
Congratulations on your outstanding results!
May 27, 2009
Sigma Kudos has signed a long term outsourcing agreement with a leading developer of mobile handset
devices regarding the production and management of service documentation globally.
May 22, 2009
Sigma Kudos offers customers a way to cut costs and improve quality at the same time. We call it “
multisite sourcing”. Cost is reduced by using our global production capacity to produce where
resources with the right competence are available at a lower cost. Quality is improved since a
multisite delivery allows us to use our own streamlined ways of working, to use different
competence areas for different work tasks, and to utilize our international pool of resources with
specialized centers of excellence.
April 20, 2009
Information engineers from Sigma Kudos will create technical documentation for one of a world
leading telecom company’s NSPS products. The assignment involves creating system documentation and
a compound documentation library for a product within the NSPS product portfolio.
March 20, 2009
In the latest issue of the Oracle customer magazine Oraclet (for Swedish customers), there is an
article on the “TIPS” system that Sigma Kudos has developed for Kockums, and how it helps improve
the documentation process and reduce costs.
March 12, 2009
Sigma Kudos supports the Star For Life project to establish the long term
sustainable development of aids prevention in South Africa.
February 26, 2009
As a part of our environmental commitment Sigma Kudos has compensated for all CO₂emissions during
2008.
March 19, 2008
Sigma has received renewed trust to serve as framework supplier also during 2008 to Ascom Sverige
AB in Göteborg/ Herrljunga. The framework agreement covers consulting services within software,
system development, testing and technical documentation and is expected to be worth about SEK 6-7
M.
February 28, 2008
Sigma Kudos in Karlskrona is a fast growing site of the Kudos group due to the multi-year order
that was received in May last year.
February 14, 2008
Sigma Kudos met visitors and other participants at the Job Opportunity Days in Linköping and
Göteborg. These days create a platform for meetings between students and companies. The students
showed a great interest in Sigma Kudos and how the company works. The fact that Sigma Kudos is a
multi-cultural company with sites in many different countries is a strong attraction.
February 1, 2008
Sigma Kudos, part of the IT-consultant Sigma, has been awarded a contract for the production of
Mechanical Working Instructions by world-leading telecom company.
January 31, 2008
Sigma co-organizes Trade Delegation event in Kiev 29/01-31/01 arranged by the Swedish Trade Council
and the Swedish Embassy in Ukraine.
January 28, 2008
Sigma Kudos, part of the IT-consultant Sigma, has signed a contract for information development of
technical product information with a world-leading telecom company.
December 21, 2007
Sigma Kudos, part of the IT-consultant Sigma, has signed a contract within managed services for
technical product information with the largest grinding machine tool manufacturer in Scandinavia.
November 30, 2007
Through Sigma (listed on the OMX Stockholm Stock Exchange), Sigma Kudos has signed a master
agreement with a world-leading supplier of commercial transport solutions worth MSEK 70-80 to
supply Engineering Consultancy Services.
November 12, 2007
Through its subsidiary, Sigma Kudos, Sigma (listed on the OMX Stockholm Stock Exchange) has signed
a contract with a world-leading telecom company in Shanghai, China. Under this contract, Sigma
Kudos will initially deliver services within the area of Information Logistics covering Packet Core
and IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem). The multi-year contract was won under the merits of good quality
and the ability to improve customer efficiency.
October 12, 2007
Sigma has signed an agreement with the current majority shareholders of Kudos Information Inc.
(KII) to sell Sigma’s 25.1% shareholding in KII. It has become apparent that the economies of scale
are small and the parties will market their respective services independently. Sigma continues to
focus its service offering on large global companies.
June 19, 2007
The exchange-listed IT consulting company Sigma is helping the e-learning company MiROi with
large-scale remote training effort in Chinese in Anshang north of Beijing. Sigma is adapting MiROi’s
training platform for the Chinese with support from its office in China.
May 24, 2007
Through its subsidiary group Sigma Kudos, the listed IT-consulting company Sigma has received an
assignment to provide a large telecom company with technical documentation for its operations in
Karlskrona. The estimated value of the order is SEK 45 M over three years.
May 14, 2007
Växjö University is on its way towards establishing a whole new cooperation with the National
University of Electronics in Ukraine’s second city Kharkiv. Using modern IT technology, this
autumn, 50 students from Ukraine will be able to coordinate and study with the 15 students studying
business-to-business at Växjö University.
February 9, 2007
Sigma AB (publ)
Year-end Report January – December 2006
February 6, 2007
A new framework agreement has just been signed between Sigma and a large, international company in
the retail business sector. The agreement is valued at MSEK 250 over the next to years.
January 9, 2007
Sigma Enterprise Applications has reached an agreement on the terms for the sale of its Lawson
operations (S3) in the Nordic region. Sigma has been Nordic affiliate for Lawson, but after Lawson’s
acquisition of Intentia this is a natural transaction for both parties.
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