Innovative Companies Celebrated at Annual Event

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – January 15, 2015 – Frost & Sullivan honored recipients of its 2015 Excellence in Best Practices Awards at a gala held Wednesday, January 14th, in San Diego, Calif., at the Hilton San Diego Resort & Spa. The Awards gala was preceded by a 60-minute CEO Leadership Roundtable during which chief executives from selected companies discussed the most pressing issues facing their industries today.

The Best Practices Awards are presented each year to companies that are predicted to encourage significant growth in their industries, have identified emerging trends before they became the standard in the marketplace, and have created advanced technologies that will catalyze and transform industries in the near future.

Awarded companies included:
ANSYS, Inc. – 2014 Global Simulation Market for Discrete Industries Product Leadership Award
Aquasana – 2014 North American Residential Water Treatment Systems Product Line Strategy Leadership Award
Asurion – 2014 Global Mobile Support and Protection Product Leadership Award
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. – 2014 North American Digital PCR New Product Innovation Award
Bostik – 2014 North American Automotive Direct Glazing Enabling Technology Leadership Award
Chemetall – 2014 North American Metalworking Fluids New Product Innovation Award
Gigamon – 2015 Global VoLTE Network Monitoring Systems Product Line Strategy Leadership Award
Honeywell Process Solutions – 2014 Canadian Main Automation Contractor in Oil & Gas Company of the Year Award
Imagine Communications – 2014 Global Video Encoding and Transcoding Entrepreneurial Company of the Year Award
Intellinote – 2014 North American Mobile Employee Collaboration Solutions Product Innovation Award
Itron, Inc. – 2014 North American Smart City Company of the Year Award
Jive Communications – 2014 North American Hosted IP Telephony and UCC Services Entrepreneurial Company of the Year Award
Magna Chip – 2014 North American Digital Hall, e-Compass Sensor New Product Innovation Leadership Award
Oracle – 2014 North American Co-browsing Applications Product Leadership Award
Qualys, Inc. – 2014 Global Continuous Innovation in Network Security Company of the Year Award
RADX Technologies – 2014 Global PXI-based Instrumentation for Electronic Test Applications New Product Innovation Award
Red Pitaya – 2014 Global Electronic Test & Measurement Tools New Product Innovation Award
SETPOINT – 2014 Global Condition Monitoring Customer Value Leadership Award
Support.com – 2014 North American Support Interaction Optimization (SIO) Company of the Year Award
Teleperformance – 2014 North American Contact Center Security Practice Visionary Innovation Leadership Award
2014 North American Customer Contact Outsourcing Company of the Year Award
TouchStar – 2014 North American Integrated Fleet Automation Solutions Product Line Strategy Leadership Award
TransferTo – 2014 African Airtime Remittance Product Leadership Award
VBrick – 2014 Global Enterprise Video Webcasting Solutions Market Leadership Award
Virtusa – 2014 Global System Integration in Healthcare Product Line Strategy Leadership Award
Zadara Storage – 2015 North American Enterprise Storage-as-a-Service New Product Innovation Leadership Award

Frost & Sullivan’s Best Practices Awards recognize companies in a variety of regional and global markets for demonstrating outstanding achievement and superior performance in areas such as leadership, technological innovation, customer service and strategic product development. Industry analysts compare market participants and measure performance through in-depth interviews, analysis and extensive secondary research in order to identify best practices.

For further information about the Awards Gala, please contact a member of the Best Practices Team.

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