HCL Customer Excellence Awards Luncheon and Best Practices Awards Banquet Co-located with Frost & Sullivan's Growth, Innovation & Leadership (GIL) 2012: Silicon Valley Event
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan, the Growth Partnership Company, honored recipients of its 2012 Growth, Innovation & Leadership Awards, along with the HCL Customer Excellence Awards at presentations held Tuesday, September 11, in San Jose, Calif., at The Fairmont San Jose.
The consulting firm recognizes 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.
Frost & Sullivan presented the Customer Excellence Awards in partnership with HCL on Tuesday during a luncheon presentation by Frost & Sullivan's Global President and Managing Partner Krishna Srinivasan, and HCL Executive Vice President and Global Head of Sales and Practice, Engineering and R&D Services Sandeep Kishore.
Awarded companies included:
- Cisco Systems, Inc. - 2012 Excellence in Engineering Operations Award
- Meggitt PLC - 2012 Excellence in Technology Innovation Award
- Symantec Corporation - 2012 Excellence in New Product Launch Award
The Excellence in Growth, Innovation & Leadership Awards Banquet was held Tuesday evening and was preceded by a 60-minute CEO Roundtable. During the session, chief executives from selected companies discussed the most pressing issues facing their companies and industries today.
Awarded companies included:
- 8x8 Inc. - 2012 North American Hosted IP Telephony and UC Services Market Share Leadership Award
- ac² Solutions - 2012 North American Hosted WFM Product Differentiation Excellence Award
- Aerofficient LLC. - 2012 North American Trailer Aerodynamics New Product Innovation Award
- Agency for Science, Technology and Research - 2012 Asian Pacific Applied Sciences and Technology National Innovation Development Award
- Avaya Inc. - 2012 North American Inbound Contact Center Routing Systems Market Share Leadership Award
- Cavium, Inc. - 2012 North American Small and Medium Sized Semiconductor Entrepreneurial Company of the Year Award
- Comcast Business Services - 2012 North American MSO Ethernet Services Competitive Strategy Leadership Award
- GE Healthcare - 2012 North American Breast Imaging Equipment Product Line Strategy Award
- Heller Industries - 2012 Global SMT Reflow Soldering Equipment Customer Value Enhancement Award
- HP TippingPoint - 2012 North American Vulnerability Research Market Share Leadership Award
- Mach 7 Technologies - 2012 Global Enterprise Imaging Informatics Entrepreneurial Company of the Year Award
- Mojix Inc. - 2012 North American Passive Radio-frequency Identification Readers Product Leadership Award
- Novus International - 2012 North American Prebiotics for Animal Health New Product Innovation Award
- Redpine Signals, Inc. - 2012 Global Wireless Solutions and RTLS Technology Innovation Award
- Sanovas Inc. - 2012 North American Pulmonary Disease Treatment New Product Innovation Award
- Senova Systems, Inc. - 2012 North American pH Sensors New Product Innovation Award
- Sitecore - 2012 Global Customer Engagement Platforms Technology Innovation Award
- Snap-on Incorporated -
- 2012 U.S. Automotive Technicians' Choice: Overall Best Brand of Hand-held Scan Devices
- 2012 U.S. Automotive Technicians' Choice: Overall Best Brand of Tool Storage Devices
- 2012 U.S. Automotive Technicians' Choice: Overall Best Brand of Power Tools
- 2012 U.S. Automotive Technicians' Choice: Overall Best Brand of Pneumatic/Air Tools
- 2012 U.S. Automotive Technicians' Choice: Overall Best Brand of Hand Tools
- Tektronix - 2012 North American Calibration Services Market Share Leadership Award
- Trustwave - 2012 Global Web Content Filtering Products Product Differentiation Excellence Award
- U-Systems, Inc. -
- 2012 North American Breast Imaging Entrepreneurial Company of the Year Award
- 2011 North American Automated Breast Ultrasound Technology Innovation Award
- Virtela - 2012 North American Managed WAN Optimization Services Product Leadership Award
- WatchGuard Technologies - 2012 North American Email Content Security Product Quality Leadership Award
The Awards are presented each year to companies that are predicted to encourage significant growth in their industries, identified emerging trends before they became the standard in the marketplace, and created advanced technologies that will catalyze and transform industries in the near future.
For further information about the Awards Banquet, please contact a member of the Best Practices Team.
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