PTC Recognized as Winner and Finalist for Three 2019 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards
BOSTON – June 10, 2019 – From the LiveWorx® digital transformation event, PTC (NASDAQ: PTC) today announced it won and has been named a finalist in three of the 2019 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards, including: Manufacturing and Resources Partner of the Year (winner), Mixed Reality Partner of the Year (winner), and Internet of Things (IoT) Partner of the Year (finalist). 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.
“We are proud to announce PTC’s recognition in these three 2019 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards,” said Jim Heppelmann, president and CEO, PTC. “Since the inception of our alliance, we’ve worked diligently with Microsoft to deliver top-notch technology solutions to our joint customers, adding value in each deployment. We look forward to continuing to team with Microsoft to provide industrial customers with solutions, including our recently announced Windchill® for Azure offering.”
Awards were presented in several categories, with winners chosen from a set of more than 2,900 entrants from 115 countries worldwide. PTC was recognized for providing outstanding solutions and services in manufacturing and resources, mixed reality, and IoT.
- Manufacturing and Resources Partner of the Year: The Manufacturing and Resources Partner of the Year Award recognizes a partner organization that excels at providing innovative and unique services or solutions based on Microsoft technology to manufacturing, energy, and chemicals/agrochemicals organizations. PTC was named the winner of this award for its new customer additions and creation of revenue opportunities by leveraging the latest Microsoft technology in its manufacturing and resources solutions, as well as for its knowledge and expertise in the industry.
- Mixed Reality Partner of the Year: The Mixed Reality Partner of the Year Award recognizes a partner that has designed, developed, and deployed a solution that enables customers to accelerate their digital transformation using mixed reality technology and Azure services. PTC was recognized as the winner of this award for its use of Azure in the Vuforia® AR solution that enables customers to leverage the power of AR in their businesses and compete more effectively. Also in the AR space, PTC announced Vuforia out-of-the-box support for the HoloLens 2 earlier this year.
- Internet of Things Partner of the Year: The Internet of Things Partner of the Year Award recognizes a partner that has designed, developed, and deployed IoT solutions built on Microsoft’s Intelligent Cloud and Intelligent Edge solutions. PTC was named a finalist in this category for the revenue opportunities it created through its integration of ThingWorx® with Azure, providing customers with a seamless IoT solution.
“It’s an honor to recognize the winners and finalists of the Microsoft 2019 Partner of the Year Awards,” said Gavriella Schuster, corporate vice president, One Commercial Partner, Microsoft Corp. “These companies are successfully leading their industries, building intelligent solutions, addressing complex business challenges, and making more possible for customers around the world. I’m honored to congratulate each winner and finalist.”
The Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards recognize Microsoft partners that have developed and delivered exceptional Microsoft-based solutions during the past year.
Additional Resources
- Microsoft & PTC: Better Innovation, Together
- LiveWorx
- Press Release: PTC to Accelerate Industrial Adoption of Mixed Reality with Support for Microsoft HoloLens 2
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