Foxborough, MA – July 13, 2020 – ICONICS, a leading provider of visualization, artificial intelligence-based connected worker software for manufacturing, industrial and smart building applications, today announced that it has been selected as a 2020 Microsoft Partner of the Year Finalist in the Internet of Things (IoT) category. The company was honored among a global field of top Microsoft partners for demonstrating excellence in innovation and implementation of customer solutions based on Microsoft technology.
This is ICONICS’ ninth Partner of the Year recognition within the past decade. ICONICS previously won the 2018 Partner of the Year award in the Manufacturing category and, in past years, has won the award in several other categories including Application Development and within the CityNext initiative.
“IoT integration is a primary focus for ICONICS, as it is for many of our global customers,” said Russ Agrusa, President and CEO of ICONICS. “This recent recognition as Microsoft’s 2020 Partner of the Year Finalist for IoT reinforces our commitment to providing world-class automation software solutions seamlessly integrated with exemplary cloud connectivity. It also demonstrates how we continue to innovate and evolve our strong working relationship with Microsoft on behalf of our many shared customers worldwide.”
The Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards recognize Microsoft partners that have developed and delivered exceptional Microsoft-based solutions during the past year. Awards were classified in several categories, with honorees chosen from a set of more than 3,300 submitted nominations from more than 100 countries worldwide. ICONICS was recognized for providing outstanding solutions and services in IoT technology.
The Internet of Things Partner of the Year Award recognizes a partner that has designed, developed, and deployed Internet of Things solutions built on Microsoft’s intelligent cloud and intelligent edge innovations with their customers. An Azure IoT solution harnesses signals and untapped data from existing and new devices, unlocking powerful insights and helping businesses take action - to deliver operational efficiencies, to transform business models and to add new revenue streams, for themselves and for their customers.
“It is an honor to recognize the winners and finalists of the 2020 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards,” said Gavriella Schuster, corporate vice president, One Commercial Partner, Microsoft. “These partners go above and beyond, delivering timely solutions that solve the complex challenges that businesses around the world face – from communicating and collaborating virtually to helping customers realize their full potential with Azure cloud services, and beyond. I am proud to honor and congratulate each winner and finalist.”
About ICONICS
ICONICS is headquartered in Foxborough, Massachusetts and is a global software developer of visualization, HMI, SCADA and energy solutions. With over 375,000 installations in over 100 countries worldwide and running in over 70 percent of Global 500 companies, ICONICS software is recommended for automating, monitoring and optimizing a customer’s most critical assets. ICONICS was named the 2018 Microsoft Manufacturing Partner of the Year and is now a six-time winner of the Microsoft Partner of the Year award.