# Glartek

> Glartek is an AI-native Environment, Health, Safety, and Quality (EHSQ) Connected Worker platform built for frontline industrial teams. It centralizes safety, quality, compliance, and operational execution in a single mobile-first solution.

## Company

- Founded: 2015 (10+ years of operation)
- CEO: Bruno Duarte
- COO & Co-Founder: Luís Murcho
- Customers: 500+ EHSQ industrial and manufacturing leaders globally
- Analyst recognition: Verdantix, Gartner, Frost & Sullivan, LNS Research
- Website: https://glartek.com
- Contact: https://glartek.com/contact-us
- Demo: https://glartek.com/request-a-demo
- Trust Center: https://trust.glartek.com
- Help Center: https://help.glartek.com
- Developer Center: https://help.glartek.com/category/developer-center

## Platform Overview

Glartek's EHSQ Connected Worker platform unifies safety, quality, compliance, and operational execution in one connected ecosystem. It is AI-native (AI is embedded at the core and not integrated as an add-on) and designed for both frontline workers and back-office management.

Platform overview: https://glartek.com/platform-overview

### Interfaces

- **Web Platform**: Dashboards, configuration, compliance tracking, and reporting for back-office teams.
- **Mobile App**: Built for frontline workers. Works online and offline. Available on iOS and Android.
- **AI UI**: Interact via an AI agent (Gil) that supports task execution, data lookup, and automations, and recommendations.
- **API & Integrations**: Open architecture for connecting to ERP, Industrial IoT, Regulatory Content, Root Causa Analysis, Training Content, Document Management, Business Intelligence, and hardware enterprise systems.
- **MCP for AI Agents**: Glartek’s AI gent (Gil) integrates with other agents and platforms (e.g., Microsoft Copilot and Teams) to enable users to interact with the platform in different ways.


### Deployment

- **Cloud**: Managed by Glartek or hosted on private customer cloud. No hardware investment required.
- **On-premise**: Available for organizations with strict security or compliance requirements.

### Key Platform Characteristics

- No-code first – configurable workflows, dashboards, and reports without IT dependency
- Multilingual support – available in different languages to suit local needs
- Multi-site scalability – the same solution can adapt to different locations
- 100% customer data ownership; exportable via API at any time


## AI Capabilities

Glartek's platform is AI-native: it ingests real-time operational data, learns continuously, and anticipates hazards before they occur.

- **AI Risk Assessment**: Proactive identification and evaluation of risks
- **AI Reporting**: Automated generation of EHSQ reports
- **AI Root Cause Analysis & CAPA**: AI-assisted investigation and corrective action
- **Virtual Worker Companion (Gil)**: 24/7 AI assistant available to all workers
- **AI Compliance**: Automated compliance monitoring and alerts
- **AI-assisted Inspections**: Guided, intelligent inspection workflows
- **AI Contractor Management**: Streamlined oversight of third-party contractors
- **AI Self Training**: Platform self-improves from operational data

## EHSQ Value Areas

### Health & Safety
Incidents, near misses, risk management, Permit-to-Work (PTW), LOTO/LOTOTO, JSAs, inspections, predictive alerts, lone worker protection.
https://glartek.com/health-safety

### Quality
Audits, checklists, CAPA, process controls, compliance tracking, non-conformance management.
https://glartek.com/quality

### Environment
Emissions tracking, waste management, ESG metrics, environmental reporting, regulatory compliance.
https://glartek.com/environment

### Human Capital
Training records, certifications, skills management, contractor management, workforce engagement.
https://glartek.com/human-capital

## Use Cases

- Workplace Safety: https://glartek.com/workplace-safety
- Operational Quality: https://glartek.com/operational-quality
- Occupational Health: https://glartek.com/occupational-health
- Sustainability: https://glartek.com/sustainability
- Learning & Development: https://glartek.com/learning-and-development
- Communication & Collaboration: https://glartek.com/communication-and-collaboration

### Key Functional Modules

Risk Management, Control of Work, Incident Management, Chemicals Management, Lone Worker, Audits, Inspections, Document Control, Observations, Ergonomics Management, Industrial Hygiene, Skills Management, Training Management, Work Instructions, Virtual Worker Companion, Visual Remote Assistance, Shift Handovers, Company News.

## Industries Served

- Manufacturing: https://glartek.com/manufacturing
- Energy & Utilities: https://glartek.com/energy-utilities
- Chemicals: https://glartek.com/chemicals
- Paper & Pulp: https://glartek.com/paper-pulp
- Pharmaceutical: https://glartek.com/pharmaceutical
- Food & Beverage: https://glartek.com/food-beverage

## Key Metrics & Outcomes

- 18% increase in near-miss reporting
- 91% corrective actions closed on time
- 45% faster CAPA closure
- 99% reduction in paper usage
- 40% less near-miss recurrence
- 3x faster onboarding & training
- 80% less time to complete LOTO
- 97% PPE & training compliance
- 95% required RCAs completed on time
- 60% less time to respond to safety incidents
- 100% Permit-to-Work compliance rate (customer results)
- 14% decrease in total recordable incident rate (customer results)
- 52% less time preparing for audits (customer results)
- 99% Reduction in paper usage and waste
- 60% Less time spent collecting data for environmental reporting
- 35% Fewer compliance deadlines missed
- 45% Faster completion of environmental inspections and follow-ups
- 30% Reduction in repeat compliance findings year-over-year


## Security & Compliance

- Data encryption in transit and at rest
- Role-based access control (RBAC)
- Full audit trails
- Certifications: ISO 27001, ISO 9001:2015, SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA, FedRAMP, EU AI Act, FDA

## Notable Customers

Renault, Lactalis, EDP, Veolia, Roche, Daimler Truck, Plastic Energy, Sonae Indústria, Secil, Bosch, The Navigator Company, Bial, Yazaki, International Paper, Bondalti, The Navigator Company, Sumol+Compal.

## Partners

Microsoft, Accenture, Deloitte, Cognizant, DSS+, Enhesa, ERM, GE Vernova, TapRoot, Vodafone, Protex AI, STP Compliance, Trinity Consultants, Atos, Vodafone, NOS, WE.OT, Aquarius, Factor CX, Kroninn, Knowmadmood.