News by subject: CONTESTS AND AWARDS

Avaya announced today that TMC, a global, integrated media company, has awarded Equinox a 2017 Communications Solutions Products of the Year Award."The Equinox platform helps eliminate employee communication complexity and frustration unlocking doors...

Governing has been approved for a $150,000 funding award through the Eugene Washington PCORI Engagement Awards program, an initiative of the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). The funds will support the diffusion of innovation,...

Rsam, an industry-leading provider of integrated risk management software solutions, announced today it is named a Leader in the 2017 Magic Quadrant for IT Risk Management Solutions, a report by Gartner analysts Khushbu Pratap and Jeffrey Wheatman...

The Hugh M. Hefner Foundation is pleased to announce its 2017 First Amendment Award winners to those who have dedicated their profession, and some their lives, to upholding and exercising their First Amendment rights. Christie Hefner established the...

TechInsights, a trusted patent and technology partner to the world's largest and most successful companies, announced that four of its senior executives, Mike McLean, Ian MacLean, Art Monk, and Terry Ludlow, have been named to the IAM Strategy 300 --...

Zoom Video Communications, Inc. is named to the Forbes 2017 Cloud 100 list, the definitive list of the top 100 private cloud companies in the world, published by Forbes in collaboration with Bessemer Venture Partners. Zoom will be celebrated tonight...

Rsam, a leading provider of risk and compliance software, announced today that the company was named a Leader in the 2017 Gartner IT Vendor Risk Management Magic Quadrant -- a report authored by analysts Christopher Ambrose and Luke Ellery.The report...

The Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) awarded the Most Disruptive Technology award to the Neil Squire Society for their LipSync, a device that was developed by the Society's Makers Making Change...

Canada's second largest tuna brand, Ocean's, is taking big steps to lead in sustainability in the tuna section of your local grocery store. Ocean's is pleased to have its responsible seafood sourcing practices recognized in Greenpeace Canada's...

Global design and technology firm, IBI Group , has been shortlisted from a group of more than 200 participants from 25 countries, to be one of four finalists in NYC's Driverless Future Competition -- a challenge to shape the impact of autonomous...

Corcoran Consulting and Coaching is proud to announce that 80 of the teams, or individual agents, they have coached are the recipients of 110 awards, and were recognized among America's top real estate professionals by The Wall Street Journal and...

The Center for Digital Education (CDE), in partnership with the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE), recognized K-12 schools that are breaking new ground in the use of digital content and curriculum at the fifth-annual Digital...

Corbus Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc. ("Corbus" or the "Company"), a clinical stage drug development company targeting rare, chronic, serious inflammatory and fibrotic diseases, announced today that it was added to the Russell 3000® Index at the...

Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, factory-supported and bLU cRU racers are dominating the 2017 season piloting Yamaha's pure-sport YXZ1000R Side-by-Side (SxS) and unrivaled YFZ450R ATV. Both built in the USA vehicles are frequenting the podium and topping...

The Online News Association, the world's largest membership organization of digital journalists, today opened applications for the 2017 MJ Bear Fellowships for early-career digital journalists, in honor of founding member MJ Bear. For the seventh...

Rackspace today announced that it was named a leader in the Forrester Research, Inc. June 2017 report, The Forrester Wavetm: Hosted Private Cloud Services, North America, Q2 2017. The report evaluated nine vendors based on 33 criteria, including...

Capping off an exciting DeveloperWeek NY 2017, which saw Zang Cloud add four eagerly anticipated updates to its robust communication platform-as-a-service, Zang, an Avaya company, today announced the winners of the Zang Challenge DeveloperWeek...

Today Axelon, a national leader in full-service staffing and contingent workforce management, announces that it has been selected as a 2017 ZeroChaos Proven Performer for the second consecutive year. This elite designation, coming from a global...

TidalScale, the leading provider of Software-Defined Servers that bring flexibility to modern data centers by right-sizing servers on the fly, today announced it has been named as a winner of the Red Herring Top 100 North America event, an annual...

The National Lipid Association (NLA) announced on Thursday the recipients of its inaugural Junior Faculty Research Awards for Clinical Science and Basic Science.Amit V. Khera, M.D., a cardiologist and physician-scientist at Massachusetts General...

Align Technology, Inc. , today announced that Sreelakshmi Kolli, Align's vice president, Information Technology has been selected as an honoree for the Bay Area CIO of the Year in the Innovation and Transformation category. Ms. Kolli will be honored...

EPI-USE America, a groupelephant.com company and dedicated SAP and SuccessFactors Partner, today announced the inclusion of EPI-USE in the May 2017 "Market Guide for SAP SuccessFactors Service Providers" by Gartner, Inc. as one of the Representative...

The Texas Veterans Commission, the Texas Office of the Attorney General and the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County were among the agencies honored at the 2017 Best of Texas Awards presented by the Center for Digital Government at the...

Glenroy Inc., a converter and printer of flexible packaging for over 50 years, has received four awards for exceptional flexographic printing at the Great Lakes Graphics Association (GLGA)'s 2017 Graphics Excellence Awards competition, as well as an...

MediaPlatform, Inc. (www.mediaplatform.com), the best-in-class enterprise video platform provider, is pleased to announce its selection as a Leader in The Aragon Research Globetm for Enterprise Video for the second consecutive year. The Aragon...

Mspark, a results-oriented print and digital media distribution company with the proven ability to deliver measurable results in rural markets across America, announced today that it won 12 individual design awards in the 2017 American Inhouse Design...

Concurrent with National Environment Week, Built Green Canada issued its fourth annual challenge to municipalities across the country to encourage sustainable building policies. The challenge is marked by a growing number of municipalities who have...

Celestica Inc. , a global leader in the delivery of end-to-end product lifecycle solutions, today announced that it was named as one of Canada's Best 50 Corporate Citizens for 2017 by Corporate Knights, an organization dedicated to encouraging...

Frameworx, Inc., a Daiwa House Group company, which develops distribution systems (headquartered in Shizuoka prefecture, president: Jun'ichi Akiba) and YRP Ubiquitous Networking Laboratory (Located in Tokyo and Kanagawa, directed by Ken Sakamura,...

IT solutions leader Winslow Technology Group (WTG) announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named WTG its 2017 Solution Provider 500 list. The Solution Provider 500 is CRN's annual ranking of the largest technology integrators,...

National Mortgage Insurance Corporation (National MI), a subsidiary of NMI Holdings, Inc. , announces that Julie Norberg has been named to HousingWire's Rising Stars recognition program. The program is among the industry's first to recognize young...

Cloud Carib Limited, has been awarded Gold Cloud and Service Provider status by Veeam Software, the innovative provider of solutions that enable Availability for the Always-On Enterprisetm. Cloud Carib joins a select few gold service providers in...

What do the best-of-the-best in the AV integration industry choose for fiber optic connectivity in their projects? According to CE Pro's 2017 Most Preferred Brand rankings, Cleerline SSFtm cables are clearly the professional's choice for incomparable...

The Illinois Technology Association (ITA) is seeking the nomination of local tech industry fast trackers for its 18th annual CityLIGHTS Awards. The ITA CityLIGHTS Awards, presented by Deloitte, is the premier annual event that elevates and honors...

Signature Performance was named one of Modern Healthcare's 2017 Top 150 Best Places to Work in Healthcare. The award honors workplaces across the nation for empowering their employees to provide the best possible service. "To be recognized by Modern...

Ceridian, a global human capital management company, today announced that Dayforce HCM has again been named overall Leader in Nucleus Research's Workforce Management Technology Value Matrix, for the third consecutive year.These findings speak to...

National Mortgage Insurance Corporation (National MI), the primary operating subsidiary of NMI Holdings, Inc., received a Markie award for the Best Emerging Company Marketing Campaign. Oracle's Markie awards honor top companies and leaders for...

Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, today announces its Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative endowed more than $100,000 in funds and equipment to eight grant recipients in the first quarter of 2017. This quarter is further highlighted by Yamaha's continued support...

PeopleFluent®, a leading independent provider of integrated learning, recruiting, talent management, and compensation planning solutions, today announced Aragon Research has recognized PeopleFluent as a market 'Leader' in the 2017 Aragon Research...

Mspark, a results-oriented print and digital media distribution company with the proven ability to deliver measurable results in rural markets across America, recently announced that it has received a Top-10 Finalist Award in the 2017 "Best Places to...

Ceridian, a global human capital management technology company, announces that Lisa Sterling, its Chief People Officer, has been named an HR Superstar by the HRO Today Services and Technology Association Awards. She was recognized for her "people...

Stamps.com® , the leading provider of USPS® postage online and shipping software to over 700,000 customers, announced today that it was awarded the Public Company Growth Award for 2017 by the Los Angeles chapter of the Association for Corporate...

Domo announced today it was named to CNBC's Disruptor 50, an annual list of the top 50 forward-thinking and ambitious private companies in a range of industries, whose innovations are changing the world.To be selected for the Disruptor 50, companies...

Benchmark Builders, Inc., ("Benchmark") a wholly owned subsidiary of FTE Networks, Inc. , a network infrastructure solutions provider, today announced that the company has been ranked No. 6 among the top general contractors for alteration and...

The Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) announced the 2017 winners of the MAP Award for High Performance in Revenue Cycle, including four integrated delivery systems, two hospital systems, seven individual hospitals, and four physician...

JetPay Corporation ("JetPay" or the "Company") announced today that Diane (Vogt) Faro, Chief Executive Officer of JetPay has earned one of the highest honors in the payments technology industry, winning the prestigious Distinguished Payments...

Ambassador John Bolton has been invited by the Bar-Ilan University's Ingeborg Rennert Center for Jerusalem Studies to deliver the distinguished Rennert Lecture at a ceremony on May 29th in Jerusalem. During the ceremony, Ambassador Bolton will give...

Virginia Vanderslice, Founder of Praxis Consulting Group of Philadelphia, was awarded the Life Service Award at The ESOP Association's Annual Conference here on May 10. The Life Service Award is The ESOP Association's most prestigious award, and...

At its Annual Conference last night, The ESOP Association bestowed its highest communications award to Mid South Building Supply of Springfield, VA.The award (the Annual Award for Communications Excellence) recognizes companies that do an outstanding...

SJE-Rhombus of Detroit Lakes, MN, has been named the 2017 ESOP Company of the Year by The ESOP Association. The announcement was made at The Association's Annual Conference. "SJE-Rhombus is a prime example of a successful ESOP company, one that...