Customers
Vivisimo's customers are some of the most visionary organizations in the world, spanning government, the Fortune 500 and academia. Vivisimo Velocity Search Platform customers can be found in such industries as aerospace and defense, consumer goods, pharmaceuticals and life science, publishing, electronics and manufacturing. Here is a representative list of Vivisimo's more than 180 customers:
Airbus is using the Vivisimo Velocity Search Platform to power search on its corporate intranet and some extranet services for Airbus customers, indexing up to two petabytes of data for more than 50,000 users.
Air Force Knowledge Now is devoted to creating collaborative workspaces, performance-support tools, Internet-based learning and anywhere/anytime access for its 300,000-plus registered users. Rivaling the largest corporate intranets with more than 10 million page-views per month, Air Force Knowledge Now uses the Velocity Search Platform and Velocity’s social search features to more effectively harness the insights and expertise of its members, helping to make its system smarter as a result of hundreds of thousands of people interactions.
Bupa is using Velocity to enhance the user search experience across its network of websites, starting with Bupa.co.uk and Bupa-Intl.com. In addition to English language Bupa websites, Vivisimo supports multiple language search across its global sites.
Cisco Systems, Inc. is the world leader in networking solutions for the Internet. It uses Velocity in its Technical
Assistance Center (TAC) to help thousands of engineers find technical support information fast.
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory is using Vivisimo Velocity to search multiple data sources—including Microsoft SharePoint, Open Text Livelink, Confluence Wiki, intranet pages and other internal repositories—to provide the lab’s 4,500 employees with a unified search tool for content, project and expertise information.
The Velocity for OEM-powered LexisNexis Concordance Enterprise enables users to make the most of their search experience by making relevant information easy to find regardless of source, location or type. Users can take advantage of automated tagging and can export search results in native file formats for easy and fast sharing as well as leverage additional social search tools for collaboration and innovation.
Eli Lilly and Company, a leading innovation-driven corporation, is developing a growing portfolio of first-in-class and
best-in-class pharmaceutical products. Velocity is enabling Lilly's scientists to search multiple sources using a single interface.
Epocrates uses Velocity to power the search behind its clinical and decision-support tools for health-care workers. More than 500,000 healthcare professionals, including one in four U.S. physicians, use Epocrates’ innovative mobile and web-based products to help them reduce medical errors, improve patient care and increase productivity.
GuideStar UK is an independent charity whose goal is to promote the UK's voluntary and community sector. It is using Velocity to search a database of more than 200,000 British charities and non-governmental agencies. With Velocity, GuideStar UK assists an estimated
1.6 million annual visitors in finding the information they need amid a vast resource database.
HCPro is using the Vivisimo Velocity Search Platform on its MedicareFind.com website to enable users to access highly relevant and precise data, including Medicare reimbursement rules and regulations, guidelines, billing procedures and more. Velocity enables users to quickly see authoritative results, empowering them to easily navigate to the most relevant information.
Houston Academy of Medicine – Texas Medical Center Library contains 76,500 square feet of space, and holds over 362,000 book and journal volumes, serving physicians in Harris County and the teaching and research programs of Baylor University. The library is using Velocity to search its multiple repositories, which is helping users find information they never knew existed as well as positioned the library as a thought leader in its community.
MilitaryHOMEFRONT is the U.S. Department of Defense website for reliable quality of life information designed to help troops and their families, leaders and service providers. The Department of Defense licensed Velocity to improve MilitaryHOMEFRONT's search and navigation capabilities, so military members and their families have easy access to important information.
 Modine Manufacturing Company designs and manufactures heat transfer products for a wide range of applications. Modine is using
Velocity to merge its North American and European intranet into a single global portal, giving unified access to enterprise data residing in multiple silos.
The U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM), the world’s largest biomedical library,
collects materials and provides information and research services in all areas of biomedicine and health care. NLM’s implementation of Velocity has resulted in more relevant results for users along with easier navigation through topical clusters and spotlights.
 The New Zealand State Services Commission operates the official public government website at www.newzealand.govt.nz. With Velocity, the site provides
a superior, streamlined experience where millions of citizens can search the portal for government documents, web pages and government resources.
Norwegian Knowledge Centre for Health Services gathers and disseminates evidence about the effect and quality of methods and interventions within all parts of the health services. The NOKC site provides nationwide access to medical journals, databases and other content resources relevant to healthcare personnel.
OnMedica provides high-quality online information, learning, and commercial services to clinicians, including physicians and other healthcare professionals through its website Dr Socrates. With Velocity, Dr Socrates provides social search features, giving users the ability to collaborate with colleagues by tagging, ranking, annotating and sharing search results. Velocity also enables Dr Socrates to offer personalized search results weighted toward healthcare roles, medical specializations or professional interests.
Schering-Plough (formerly Organon International) is a biopharmaceutical researcher and manufacturer with an emphasis on fertility, gynecology and selected
areas of anesthesia. With Velocity, Shering-Plough's users are securely searching across seven different mission critical applications including Documentum and SharePoint.
Procter and Gamble serves more than 2 billion people each day by providing strong branded products and services in the consumer world. It uses Velocity to help promote better search and discovery among employees by searching more than 30 data repositories.
 Tyco Electronics replaced its outdated desktop search with a true enterprise search using Velocity, increasing the number of searches performed by users from 50 to 1700 each day.
 USA.gov, the official U.S. gateway to all government information, is the catalyst for a growing electronic government. The
U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) licensed Vivisimo Velocity for the USA.gov portal, enabling citizens to locate, identify and use information and government services.
U.S. Geological Survey is using Velocity to search more than 30 diverse data sources—including databases, high-quality scientific websites, biological datasets from around the globe, multi-media/image galleries, and other large-scale federated collections—across multiple agencies and universities. Velocity enables geospatial display of search results—enabling users to search for certain plants or animals in a specific region or location.
Womenshealth.gov is a U.S. government website that bolsters awareness of health information for women. Velocity is giving womenshealth.gov users access to information from more than 1,800 organizations and 4,300 publication resources.
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