JMP Engineering a Data Management Solution Finalist in Microsoft Partner Program IMPACT Awards
Date Posted: 9/26/2008
JMP Engineering a Data Management Solution Finalist in Microsoft Partner Program IMPACT Awards
Microsoft Partner Program IMPACT Awards recognize top Canadian technology partners for customer support and service successes
LONDON, ON, September 26, 2008 – JMP Engineering announced that it has been selected as a finalist in the Data Management Solution of the Year category for the 2008 Microsoft Partner Program IMPACT Awards. The sixth annual IMPACT Awards recognize excellence within the Microsoft technology partner community in Canada as well as the innovative solutions and value they deliver to customers.
“Partners are at the core of Microsoft’s business model and Microsoft has always relied upon a strong network of technology partner companies to bring technology to customers and provide the foundation for delivering solutions to the marketplace.” said Lora Gernon, Director, Partner Group, Microsoft Canada Co. “We are proud to celebrate companies like JMP Engineering at the Microsoft Partner Program IMPACT Awards as they help drive business growth and customer satisfaction through their stellar demonstration of industry leadership.”
JMP Engineering was chosen as a finalist in Data Management Solution of the Year for their Automated Process Execution System for Complex Applications (APEX) – a flexible, real-time solution by for the mining, civil engineering, and oil and gas industries.
“We are very pleased to receive recognition for this solution,” reported Katherine van Nes, Director of Information Solutions at JMP Engineering. “This pioneering solution integrates beta versions of new Microsoft products with what would be considered a radical application of AutoCAD, and meets the geological classification standards employed by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Combined, APEX is able to provide an innovative, mobile approach to remote drilling operations.”
JMP Engineering, along with other technology partner winners and finalists in each of the award categories, will be honored at a gala event in Toronto on November 13, 2008.
About the Microsoft Partner Program IMPACT Awards
In 2003, Microsoft Canada replaced all of its previous technology partner awards with a unified program that also recognizes customer service, marketing, and contribution to the community. Microsoft Canada has outlined 30 categories to highlight the Partner Program competencies to honour the achievements of top technology partners.
The Microsoft Partner Program IMPACT Awards were open to Systems Integrators, Large Account Resellers, Direct Market Resellers, Value Added Resellers, Distributors, Systems Builders, Authorized Education Resellers, Certified Partners for Learning Solutions, Microsoft Certified Partners, Independent Software Vendors, Channel Suppliers, Microsoft Business Solutions (MBS) Partners and Original Equipment Manufacturers.
For a list of all 2008 finalists, and more information on the Microsoft Partner Program IMPACT Awards, please visit http://www.microsoft.ca/awards.
About JMP Engineering
JMP collaborates with the world’s foremost companies applying domain expertise gained from integrating automation, controls, and information solutions in over 8500 projects. They deliver direct and immediate impact on production performance, quality, safety and profitability. Following their Data Enabled Enterprise™ methodology and leveraging technical third party certifications, like Microsoft’s Gold Partner Certification, JMP’s Information Division is able to align corporate objectives and budgets so that you can focus on what really matters. With 8 branch office locations in North America, over 120 professionals on staff, and strong project management capabilities supported by CSIA certification, JMP is able to meet the needs of their regional and international customers both efficiently and affordably.

