NEW YORK, Dec. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Questex’s Fierce Telecom and Fierce Wireless today announces the 2023 Fierce Innovation Awards — Telecom Edition finalists. The awards recognize the creators, makers, and doers of outstanding services and equipment unveiled over the past 12 months.
The awards promote the competitive spirit and initiative to spark new design, development and distribution of inventive solutions; find revolutionary tech or services; and to acknowledge and honor the most visionary operators, service providers, and vendors for their commitment to next-gen business and consumer offerings.
The 2023 Fierce Innovation Awards – Telecom Edition finalists:
AI/Analytics/Automation
DeepomaticEnterprise Web: Telco-grade generative AI for intent-based orchestrationMavenir: Mavenir automation drives step-change in operational energy efficiency and QoSNetcracker: Netcracker GenAI Telco SolutionPlume: Plume HaystackTNS: TNS Robocall Protection
BSS/OSS
AEX (Automation Exchange) Inc.Evergent Technologies Inc.: Nimble Monetization Capabilities for Today’s Telecom TransitionsInnova IT Solutions: COSSMOS Auto Discovery and Reconciliation PlatformSage Management: Sage Hybrid Blockchain Services
Business Services
Aryaka: Aryaka Unified SASEGTT: GTT Managed SD-WANKyndryl: Kyndryl’s Network Transformation ServicesWindstream Enterprise: An intelligent cloud-based contact center solution to elevate customer and employee experiences
Core Network
Harmonic Inc.: Harmonic cOS™ Virtualized Core Software PlatformInfinera Corporation: ICE6 TurboNETSCOUT: Observability for Cloudified 5G SA NetworksOracle: The future of 5G analytics: Oracle Communications Network Analytics Data Director
Customer Engagement
Bango: The Bango Digital Vending Machine®Evergent Technologies Inc.: Catered & Creative Customer RetentionTiVo: TiVo’s Managed IPTV Service with Evolution Digital’s EVO FORCE 1 and FUSE 4KGlobalReach Technology: GlobalReach Technology – Trusted Wi-FiNetcracker: Netcracker GenAI Telco SolutionWindstream Wholesale: iconnect, the wholesale industry’s premier customer portal
Digital Divide
AT&T: AT&T 5G-Connected HelmetBICS: BICS – Project ‘Connect the Remote & Vulnerable’Casa Systems: Casa Systems’ AurusLINK 5G Self Install Outdoor ModemConsolidated Communications: Bringing Universal Broadband Service to Rural Vermont – Consolidated Communications and Southern Vermont CUDDZS: DZS FiberWayRadisys: Radisys’ Connect 5G FWA/Broadband Convergence
IoT
1NCE: 1NCE’s Software Platform Turns Connectivity into a ComponentEnea: Automation & Unified Global Connectivity with Enea Aptilo IoT CCSTaoglas: Taoglas Invisible Antenna™Uber: UberSIM project
Network Test and Measurement
Infovista: World’s largest 5G network benchmarking projectPCTEL: SeeHawk™ MonitorTelsasoft: Telsasoft Rich Notifications
Next-Gen Deployment Fiber/Wireline
Boldyn Networks: Boldyn Networks Transforms San Francisco Metro Through Unrivaled Fiber ConnectivityClearfield, Inc.: ClearPass™ Dust CapHarmonic Inc.: Harmonic cOS™ Broadband PlatformInfinera Corporation: High-speed Business Services over Existing PON Infrastructure Leveraging ICE-X Intelligent Coherent Pluggables
Next-Gen Deployment Wireless
Airvine: Airvine WaveTunnel Product LineBICS: BICS advances 5G SA roaming with stc Kuwait and AIS ThailandBoingo: Washington Commanders Score Touchdown with Boingo Wi-Fi 6Tarana Wireless: Tarana G1 in 6 GHz
Private Wireless Networks
Betacom: Betacom AirGap Protection™ for Private 5GBetacom: Betacom Private/Public Hybrid 5G Network ServiceCox Private Networks: Hybrid private/public cellular network improves business operations for a used vehicle wholesale solution providerKyndryl: Kyndryl enables Industry 4.0 Transformation with Nokia Digital Automation Cloud
RAN Innovation
Boingo: RAN Innovation: The First Department of Defense Open RAN NetworkCohere Technologies: First MU-MIMO Software Solution for 4G + 5G in FDD and TDD with 2X Spectrum Multiplier BenefitRadisys: Radisys’ Connect RAN Release 17 Compliant 5G NR SoftwareWind River: Wind River Studio
Security
Digital Element: IPC CharacteristicsHiya: Hiya ProtectPlume: Plume’s Full Stack OptimizationTelecommunications Industry Association (TIA): TIA SCS 9001 Cybersecurity and Supply Chain Security Standard
Alejandro Piñero, Head of Content, Fierce Technology Group at Questex said, “Congratulations to the 2023 award finalists. We were extremely impressed with all of the submissions. We are thrilled to celebrate the finalists for their creativity in developing groundbreaking solutions across the industry.”
Finalists were chosen by the awards program’s judges who are the industry’s elite including analysts and service providers.
The 2023 Fierce Innovation Awards — Telecom Edition winners will be announced on December 14.
To learn more about the 2023 Fierce Innovation Awards — Telecom Edition, visit: https://www.fiercetelecomawards.com.
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