Smart Cities & IoT Innovation

Our world is becoming increasingly connected. Smart traffic systems and smart energy grids utilise IoT connections to deliver service efficiencies powered by new 5G networks, and Juniper Research has been analysing these markets for over 15 years.

Nominations for these awards are now closed. The winners will be announced on 21st June.

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Judges' Choice

Our Judges' Choice category is not open to nominations. The winners of these awards are hand-picked by our judging panel and represent the very best of their industry.

• Juniper Research Award for Urban Technology Leadership
• Juniper Research – Pathway to Net Zero Award

This category is not open for nominations.

IoT Innovation

Our IoT Innovation category honours the leading players in the IoT, Edge Computing, and IoT Network markets, across the following awards:

• Best IoT Security Platform
• Most Innovative Edge Computing Solution
• Best IoT Device Management Platform
• Smart Agriculture Solution Innovation
• eSim Innovation of the Year
• Private Cellular Network Innovation

Each award will have a Platinum and Gold winner.

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Sustainability & Smart City Innovation

Our Sustainability & Smart City Innovation category honours the leading players in the Smart Traffic, Smart Utilities, MaaS and Smart Infrastructure sectors across the following awards:

• Best Smart Traffic Management Solution
• Best Smart Parking Solution  
• Innovation in Smart Urban Lighting
• Urban Smart Grid Innovation
• Best MaaS Platform
• Best Urban EV Charging Solution
• Most Innovative Urban Sustainability Project
• Carbon Reduction Innovation of the Year

Each award will have a Platinum and Gold winner.

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2022 Winners

Juniper Research Award for Urban Technology Leadership

PLATINUM WINNER
Kurtis McBride

 

Juniper Research Pathway to Net Zero Award

PLATINUM WINNER
InstaVolt

 

Mover & Shaker in Smart Cities & IoT Innovation

PLATINUM WINNER
Nick Earle

 

Best IoT Security Platform

PLATINUM WINNER
Eseye

Infinity IoT Platform

 

GOLD WINNER

G+D

IoT Protect

Most Innovative Edge Computing Solution

PLATINUM WINNER
QiO

Foresight Optima DC+

 

GOLD WINNER

Unmanned Life

Best IoT Device Management Platform

PLATINUM WINNER
iBASIS

Simfony IoT Connectivity Management Platform

 

GOLD WINNER

EnOcean

IoT Connector

Smart Agriculture Solution Innovation

PLATINUM WINNER
Crodeon

Reporter Smart Agriculture Solution

 

GOLD WINNER

Brastorne in partnership with Orange

mAgri services

eSim Innovation of the Year

PLATINUM WINNER
Thales

Smart Profile Matcher

 

GOLD WINNER

ZARIOT

End-to-End Data Encryption

Private Cellular Network Innovation

PLATINUM WINNER
floLIVE

floNet

 

GOLD WINNER

AWS

Private 5G

Best Smart Traffic Management Solution

PLATINUM WINNER
Miovision

TrafficLink

 

GOLD WINNER

Bercman

Smart Pedestrian Crosswalk

Best Smart Parking Solution

PLATINUM WINNER
Parkopedia

Smart Parking Solutions

 

GOLD WINNER

Intercomp

Smart Parking Systems

Innovation in Smart Urban Lighting

PLATINUM WINNER
Kerlink and CITiLIGHT

Kerlink and CITiLIGHT

 

GOLD WINNER

Tata Communications

IoT Smart Light Solution

Urban Smart Grid Innovation

PLATINUM WINNER
Kigen, KORE and Energy Web

e-SIM Enabled Secure ID and Data Exchange for Smart Grid

 

GOLD WINNER

SmarterGrid Solutions

Best MaaS Platform

PLATINUM WINNER
SkedGo

SkedGo

 

GOLD WINNER

Cubic Transportation

Umo

Best Urban EV Charging Solution

PLATINUM WINNER
InstaVolt

InstaVolt

 

GOLD WINNER

Synop

Most Innovative Urban Sustainability Project

PLATINUM WINNER
Connected Kerb

Connected Kerb

 

Carbon Reduction Innovation of the Year

PLATINUM WINNER
Sesame Solar

H2 Nanogrid For Disaster Response

 

Evaluation process

Entries are initially assessed by a Juniper Research analyst panel, which then draws up a shortlist of potential winners based on a number of criteria, including:

  • Product Innovation
  • Features and Benefits
  • Product Partnerships
  • Certification & Compliance
  • Future Business Prospects

These shortlists are then assessed and scored according to a rigorous set of criteria and verified by our team of experts. At the end of this process, final winners are agreed upon and confirmed by our Juniper Research judging panel.

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Awards History

Juniper Research Award for Outstanding Achievement in Technology

Winner - Binah.ai, Binah.ai

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Technology Mover & Shaker Award

Winner - Sid Kouider, NextMind Founder & CEO

Highly Recommended - ,

In-Vehicle Solution

Winner - Continental, Transparent Hood

Highly Recommended - Jaguar Land Rover & Blackberry,

Telematics Solution

Winner - Harman, Harman

Highly Recommended - Mitsubishi, Mitsubishi Road Assist+

Innovative Digital Therapeutics Product

Winner - Binah.ai, Binah.ai

Highly Recommended - Am Mindfulness,

Smart Healthcare Device of the Year

Winner - OrCam, Hear

Highly Recommended - H2CARE, H2-BP

IoT Security Innovation of the Year

Winner - RedSeal, Cyber Terrain Analytics Platform

Highly Recommended - ARM, Kigen iSIM & Pelion Connectivity Management

Next Generation Enterprise Firewall Solution

Winner - Sophos, XG Firewall

Highly Recommended - Fortinet,

Edge Computing Solution

Winner - ZTE, Simplified Common Edge Solution

Highly Recommended - IBM,

Consumer Robotics Innovation of the Year

Winner - Elephant Robotics, MarsCat

Highly Recommended - pibo,

Industrial Robotics Innovation of the Year

Winner - Alio Industries, Angulares Hybrid Hexapod

Highly Recommended - KUKA,

Citizen Engagement Solution

Winner - Gluu Life, Gluu Life

Highly Recommended - Maptionnaire, Community Engagement Hub

Smart City Innovation of the Year

Winner - Thales, Cinterion IoT Suite

Highly Recommended - Kerlink & PilotThings, Things as a Network

Smart City Platform

Winner - SkedGo, SkedGo

Highly Recommended - iBonus, True Mobile Transit Ticketing

Consumer Wearable Device of the Year

Winner - Xplora, Xplora

Highly Recommended - LG U+, 5G VR

Enterprise Wearable Device of the Year

Winner - Nodle, M1 Smart Wearable

Highly Recommended - Estimote, Contact Tracing

Immersive Technology Innovation of the Year

Winner - NextMind, NextMind

Highly Recommended - Estimote, Contact Tracing

Smart Energy Innovation

Winner - Wi-Charge, R1

Highly Recommended - Kaluza, Flexibility Platform

Smart Home Innovation

Winner - ComputArte, ComputArte

Highly Recommended - Dizmo,

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