Zone24x7 emerges overall winner at NBQSA 2015
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The team at Zone24x7 with the Gold award. |
Zone24x7 recently was adjudged the overall winner at this year's
National Best Quality ICT Awards (NBQSA), organized by the British
Computer Society (BCS) Sri Lanka Chapter.
The company also won the Gold award in the R & D category for AZIRO
(Autonomous Inventory Robot). Developed by Zone24x7, AZIRO will
represent Sri Lanka at the Asia Pacific ICT Awards (APICTA) in Sri Lanka
next month. Zone24x7 will be the only contestant to represent Sri Lanka
in the R&D category this year.
AZIRO competed against 11 contestants in the R & D category with over
70 contenders overall that represented prominent IT organizations,
technology institutes and universities. AZIRO an intelligent surface
robot platform with autonomous navigation will perform RFID
(radio-frequency identification) based inventory taking and cycle
counting for retailers. RFID technology improves inventory accuracy and
supply chain efficiency and retailer productivity.
Zone24x7 has been granted a United States patent and two provisional
patents for the intellectual property related to AZIRO.
General Manager and VP, Engineering, Zone24x7, Dr. Sankalpa Gamwarige
said, "We are proud to be recognized and adjudged the winner among many
other organizations that competed in this annual awards ceremony. |
