NEW DELHI, India, August 31, 2016 – Aeris, a pioneer and leader in the Internet of Things (IoT) market, today said its Aeris IoT Platform won the Best Smart City Platform award at the recently concluded IoT Evolution Conference and Expo in the USA.

The competition pitted Smart City platforms from around the world across a diversity of IoT architecture and solutions. Aeris’ IoT Platform won the award based on parameters such as product differentiation, competitive evaluation and implementation best practices. In addition the platform also possesses a unique feature in being able to link cross-functional departments and facilitate seamless flow of information.

Aeris was the only winner in the Best Smart City platform category establishing Aeris’ leadership in the segment.

Aeris commenced operations in India in June 2016 and has been working across the smart cities spectrum to enable smart street lights, smart bins, vehicle telemetry, smart meters and more. Aeris IoT platform is well placed to power India’s smart cities ambitions as part of the Digital India initiative of the Indian government.

“This award underscores the strength of Aeris’ IoT platform in terms of enabling the transformational needs of smart cities across areas such as energy consumption, transportation, healthcare, connectivity, sustainability and environment management. Combined with our expertise in reducing the complexity of IoT deployment and optimization for cost and performance, we are able to drive IoT innovation for India’s smart cities project,” said Dr. Rishi Bhatnagar, president, Aeris India.

The IoT Evolution Conference and Expo was held July 11-14, 2016 at the Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada. IoT Evolution Expo brought together attendees to learn how IoT technologies and the wireless network can be utilized to significantly improve business processes, minimize risk, spur innovation and drive revenue. IoT Evolution Conference and Expo also highlights IoT applications in vertical markets and concentrates on specific applications in the automotive, transportation, energy and healthcare sectors.

About Aeris
Aeris is a pioneer and leader in the market of the Internet of Things – as an operator of end-to-end IoT and machine-to-machine (M2M) services and as a technology provider enabling other operators to build profitable IoT businesses. Among our customers are the most demanding users of IoT services and enterprises today, including Hyundai, Acura, Rand McNally, Leica, and Sprint. Through our technology platform and dedicated IoT and M2M services, we strive to fundamentally improve their businesses – by dramatically reducing costs, improving operational efficiency, reducing time-to-market, and enabling new revenue streams.

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