Kinetic is a Finalist for Best Digital Publishing Content Platform and Best Publishing Platform Innovation.
The DPAC Awards honors excellence and breakthrough achievement in Digital Publishing and Advertising.
Louisville, KY, December 4, 2009:
Kinetic Corporation
developed a web-based "
publishing platform" for
Mercer Human Resource Consulting that is one of three finalists in two categories in the annual Digital Publishing & Advertising
Awards competition.
Finalists in the Best Digital Publishing Content Platform category:
Kinetic Corporation/ Mercer
The New York Times/ Times Reader 2.0
American Express OPEN
Finalists in the Best Publishing Platform Innovation category:
Kinetic Corporation / Mercer
Investor's Business Daily / eIBD
New York Times / Times Reader 2.0
The DPAC Awards honors excellence and breakthrough achievement in Digital Publishing and Advertising and are presented by
DM2, the publishers of
digiday:DAILY
and the hosts of DPAC4, which include leading digital publishing
and advertising experts and technology visionaries. Finalists and category winners will be honored and "Best in Show" will be
announced at the DPAC Gala on December 8, 2009 at the W Hotel, Union Square, NYC.
The judging committee noted that the customized communications engine built for Mercer is modular in nearly every respect:
geography, language, client solution and the ability to shorten a 14 week production cycle into 15 minutes of personalized
communication attention is impressive.
“We are delighted to be a finalist in these two categories.” commented G. Raymond Schuhmann, President and CEO of Kinetic.
“We're in good company with finalists from American Express, New York Times and Investor's Business Daily. For a small company
like Kinetic to have our work measured against creatives like Crispin Porter + Bogusky and Ogilvy + Mather is truly an honor.”
About Kinetic.theTechnologyAgency
Kinetic helps companies reach worldwide markets faster by providing globalization lifecycle solutions.
Industry leaders rely on Kinetic to manage multilingual corporate communications from creation and localization to fulfillment
and measurement. Kinetic solutions have reduced client costs up to 75%, accelerated cycle time 60-80% while maintaining global
brand consistency. Industries served include manufacturing, human resources, hospitality, research and development and logistics.
Services include globalization consulting, translation management, internationalization, localization, digital brand management,
web to print management and business intelligence. Kinetic is located in historic Distillery Commons in Louisville, KY. More
information is available on our website,
Kinetic.theTechnologyAgency
About Mercer
Mercer is a leading global provider of consulting, outsourcing and investment services. Mercer works with clients to solve their
most complex benefit and human capital issues, designing and helping manage health, retirement and other benefits. It is a leader
in benefit outsourcing. Mercer’s investment services include investment consulting and multi-manager investment management.
Mercer’s 18,000 employees are based in more than 40 countries. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan
Companies, Inc., which lists its stock (ticker symbol: MMC) on the New York, Chicago and London stock exchanges.