Awards and Accolades
For more than 30 years, Black Box Network Services has been dedicated to delivering
high-quality, trusted communications, infrastructure, and product solutions backed by
outstanding technical support and service. In acknowledgement of that commitment, Black Box
has been recognized with the following awards:
2008
Named One of Information Week's Most Innovative Users of Business Technology
Black Box Network Services has been named one of InformationWeek’s 500 most innovative users of
business technology. The annual list, in its 20th year, tracks the business and
technology best practices of the nation’s most innovative companies by analyzing
their IT budgets, technology deployment, strategies, and staffing.
Siemens Sales Pinnacle – Enterprise Market Award
This marks the fourth consecutive year that Black Box Network Services has won this award for
outstanding sales of the HiPath 4000®. In 2007, Black Box sold more HiPath units than any
other Siemens enterprise partner and achieved the highest revenue of any partner.
Aspect Service Excellence Award
Awarded for the quantity and quality of technical resources Black Box Network Services has dedicated to the
Aspect Software solutions and for having the highest partner response rate in North America
for customer resolutions.
2008 Business-to-Business (B-to-B) Multichannel Merchant of the Year Award
This top honor for multichannel marketers recognizes superior cross-channel marketing of a
print catalog and Web site, and the synergy between the two.
2008 Multichannel Merchant Print Channel Gold Award
Awarded by Multichannel Merchant, the gold award marks the thirteenth year in a row that
one of our catalogs has been recognized as best in the Computer and High Tech Equipment category.
2008 Multichannel Merchant Web Channel Silver Award
Multichannel Merchant awarded Black Box Network Services a silver award in the Computer and High Tech Equipment
category for its Web site.
2007
Bill Boardley Named Insight’s Partner Representative of the Year
Bill Boardley, a Technical Account Manager with Black Box Network Services Products division,
was named Insight’s Partner Representative of the Year for the second consecutive year. This
is the first time a representative has won the award two years in a row.
Pittsburgh Business Times’ Manufacturer of the Year Finalist
The award recognizes the “leadership, innovation, entrepreneurship, and global vision” of
select companies in the 10-county Pittsburgh region. Nominees are judged, in part, on how
their products or services are superior to those of their competitors, their plans for
long-term growth, and their plans for growing a qualified workforce.
Community Choice Award for KVM ServSwitch
The Black Box Network Services ServSwitch™ line of KVM over IP switches won top honors from
Windows IT Pro. The awards include 12 highly competitive product categories.
Named Multichannel Merchant Print Channel Catalog of the Year
The Catalog of the Year award marks the third time in four years that Black Box Network
Services has earned the highest honor in the Print Channel, an unprecedented accomplishment.
The catalog also won best in the Computer and High Tech Equipment category for the twelfth
year in a row.
Siemens Sales Pinnacle – Enterprise Market Award
Black Box Network Services has won this award for outstanding sales of the HiPath 4000®
for the third year in a row.
Nortel Innovation Award
Received by the Communications Canadian team.