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ISG Announces Challenge the Future® Award WinnersSTAMFORD, Conn., Feb. 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Information Services Group (ISG) (NASDAQ: III), a leading global technology research and advisory firm, today announced the winners of the Challenge the Future® Awards, a legacy program of Alsbridge, acquired by ISG in December 2016. The awards recognize organizations and individuals that best demonstrate leadership and innovation, challenging the future of business through the application of automation and emerging technologies. The winning entries were selected by a panel of independent judges and via a public vote. Each finalist demonstrated innovation and business acumen and was judged by several criteria, including strategic vision, outcomes delivered and future focus. The Challenge the Future® award winners for 2017 are: Best Outcome Delivered through Automation Award Winner: Wipro, for its E-KYC cognitive solution for financial institutions Transformational Change Award Winner: Genpact and Mondelez Most Promising Pilot Award Winner: Hexaware, for its FABER pilot (call-center automation) Automation Professional Award Winner: Andrew Anderson, Celaton Best Contribution to Humanity by Robots Award Winner: Tribemix,for virtual reality for dementia care The Challenge the Future® Award winners will be recognized at ISG's Paragon Awards™ gala dinner in London on Thursday, June 29, 2017. Going forward, the Challenge the Future® program will be incorporated into the Paragon Awards™ and represented by a special category of awards around automation and emerging technologies. Chip Wagner, partner and president, ISG Business and Emerging Services, said: "The use of both automation and robotic processes in business is becoming ubiquitous and makes a positive contribution to organizations, their staff and customers and business outcomes. The Challenge the Future Awards® recognize and celebrate the leaders in this exciting and fast-developing arena. I would like to extend congratulations to the winners, all of whom demonstrated real, practical innovation and ground-breaking approaches to client business and technology issues." About ISG For additional information, visit www.isg-one.com. To view the original version on PR Newswire, visit:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/isg-announces-challenge-the-future-award-winners-300411709.html SOURCE Information Services Group |