Future Digital Awards | Smart Cities & IoT Innovation

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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.

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

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

2023 Winners

Juniper Research Award for Urban Technology Leadership

PLATINUM WINNER

Juniper Research Pathway to Net Zero Award

PLATINUM WINNER

Best IoT Security Platform

PLATINUM WINNER

Ijura

Tata Communications

GOLD WINNER

Pod Group, a Giesecke+Devrient Company

eSIM enabled Smart Label for Transportation & Logistics

Most Innovative Edge Computing Solution

PLATINUM WINNER

Radix IoT

Radix IoT Mango OS

GOLD WINNER

CLP Smart Energy Connect

PlantPRO

Best IoT Device Management Platform

PLATINUM WINNER

HCLTech

Dynamic Ecosystem of Connected Devices

GOLD WINNER

1NCE

1NCE OS

Smart Agriculture Solution Innovation

PLATINUM WINNER

TerraPrima

TerraPrima

GOLD WINNER

PrecisionHawk

eSIM Innovation of the Year

PLATINUM WINNER

iBASIS

Global Access for Things

GOLD WINNER

Tata Communications

CloudSIM

Private Cellular Network Innovation

PLATINUM WINNER

Tata Communications

MOVE Private Network

GOLD WINNER

CommScope

Sustainability & Smart City Innovation

Best Smart Traffic Management Solution

PLATINUM WINNER

Miovision

Miovision

GOLD WINNER

Iteris

Best Smart Parking Solution

PLATINUM WINNER

Cleverciti

Cleverciti

GOLD WINNER

Cubic Transportation Systems

Innovation in Smart Urban Lighting

PLATINUM WINNER

Signify

Broadband Luminaires

GOLD WINNER

ENGIE

Urban Smart Grid Innovation

PLATINUM WINNER

Siemens

Siemens

GOLD WINNER

Institute for Information Industry, Supported by the Bureau of Energy of the Ministry of Economic Affairs

Active Energy Saving Technology

Best MaaS Platform

PLATINUM WINNER

SkedGo

SkedGo

GOLD WINNER

Cubic Transportation Systems

Best Urban EV Charging Solution

PLATINUM WINNER

Parkopedia

Parkopedia

GOLD WINNER

CLP Smart Energy Connect

WATT-IN

Most Innovative Urban Sustainability Project

PLATINUM WINNER

LACROIX

AQUAWIZE

GOLD WINNER

Atrius

Atrius Sustainability

Carbon Reduction Innovation of the Year

PLATINUM WINNER

Atrius

Atrius Sustainability

GOLD WINNER

Institute for Information Industry, Supported by the Bureau of Energy of the Ministry of Economic Affairs

Active Energy Saving Technology

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.

MEET THE JUDGES

Previous Future Digital Award Winners

Tata Communications Wins Gold for eSIM Innovation

"We have worked on the CloudSIM concept over a number of years to refine it and bring it to market. It is indeed gratifying to have been selected for this honour, and it is a reflection of a lot of hard work that our team has put into making the solution a success. Along with our recent customer wins, this is a testament to our belief in this revolutionary new concept."

Olivier Leroux, Oasis Smart SIM by Tata Communications

Tata Communications Wins Gold for Private Cellular Network Innovation

"We are delighted to have been recognised by Juniper Research for our work in Private LTE and Private 5G. This is yet another milestone, following on from the launch of our Private 5G Innovation Centre in September and the growing number of customers, PoCs and trials we are engaging with. We are very excited by the potential in this market, and look forward to engaging with customers across multiple regions in the coming months."

Vishy Ramaswamy, Tata Communications

Tata Communications Wins Gold for Best IoT Security Platform

"Security is a fundamental component of the IoT ecosystem, and we are honoured to have been recognised by Juniper Research in our efforts to deliver the most secure solutions for our customers. Ijura is a solution designed for the mobile secure access service edge, and this recognition is testament to a lot of hard work over the last 12 months to ensure that we have a solution in place to meet our customers’ security needs."

Ankur Jindal, Tata Communications

Institute for Information Industry Wins Gold for Carbon Reduction Innovation & Urban Smart Grid Inno

"As an important think tank driving the development of information technology in Taiwan, the Institute for Information Industry is proud to play a crucial role in innovating residential energy saving and digital transformation of net zero carbon emissions by pioneering Active Energy Saving Technology, which combines a single power meter with non-intrusive load monitoring technology to identify individual appliance, enabling a low-cost, and high-precision home energy management solution. This AIoT technique makes significant innovations and contributions to energy efficiency and carbon reduction initiatives in urban environments."

Dr CH Cho, Institute for Information Industry

Awards History

IoT Innovation

Best IoT Security Platform

Winner - Eseye, Infinity IoT Platform

Highly Recommended - G+D, IoT Protect

Most Innovative Edge Computing Solution

Winner - QiO, Foresight Optima DC+

Highly Recommended - Unmanned Life,

Best IoT Device Management Platform

Winner - iBASIS, Simfony IoT Connectivity Management Platform

Highly Recommended - EnOcean, IoT Connector

Smart Agriculture Solution Innovation

Winner - Crodeon, Reporter Smart Agriculture Solution

Highly Recommended - Brastorne in partnership with Orange, mAgri services

eSim Innovation of the Year

Winner - Thales, Smart Profile Matcher

Highly Recommended - ZARIOT, End-to-End Data Encryption

Private Cellular Network Innovation

Winner - floLIVE, floNet

Highly Recommended - AWS, Private 5G

Judges' Choice

Juniper Research Award for Urban Technology Leadership

Winner - Kurtis McBride, Chief Executive Officer of Miovision

Highly Recommended - ,

Juniper Research Pathway to Net Zero Award

Winner - InstaVolt, InstaVolt

Highly Recommended - ,

Mover & Shaker in Smart Cities & IoT Innovation

Winner - Nick Earle, CEO, Eseye

Highly Recommended - ,

Sustainability & Smart City Innovation

Best Smart Traffic Management Solution

Winner - Miovision, TrafficLink

Highly Recommended - Bercman, Smart Pedestrian Crosswalk

Best Smart Parking Solution

Winner - Parkopedia, Smart Parking Solutions

Highly Recommended - Intercomp, Smart Parking Systems

Innovation in Smart Urban Lighting

Winner - Kerlink and CITiLIGHT, Kerlink and CITiLIGHT

Highly Recommended - Tata Communications, IoT Smart Light Solution

Urban Smart Grid Innovation

Winner - Kigen, KORE and Energy Web, e-SIM Enabled Secure ID and Data Exchange for Smart Grid

Highly Recommended - SmarterGrid Solutions,

Best MaaS Platform

Winner - SkedGo, SkedGo

Highly Recommended - Cubic Transportation, Umo

Best Urban EV Charging Solution

Winner - InstaVolt, InstaVolt

Highly Recommended - Synop,

Most Innovative Urban Sustainability Project

Winner - Connected Kerb, Connected Kerb

Highly Recommended - ,

Carbon Reduction Innovation of the Year

Winner - Sesame Solar, H2 Nanogrid For Disaster Response

Highly Recommended - ,

SMART CITIES & IOT INNOVATION AWARDS

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