IDBS announced as a National Technology Awards finalist

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Guildford, UK, March 14, 2017 – Today IDBS, a leading R&D and scientific software solutions provider, has been recognized by the National Technology Awards for its innovative cloud solutions, which enable the world’s leading research organizations to operate faster and more effectively.
 Laurence Painell, Vice President of Marketing at IDBS said: “IDBS’ recognition by the National Technology Awards showcases our commitment to continuously improving our services and standout cloud offering. The IDBS E-WorkBook Cloud shortlist as Cloud Product of the Year is a testament to our drive to create innovative software solutions to the world’s most prominent R&D and scientific research challenges.”
 The National Technology Awards, hosted by FStech Magazine, celebrates the leaders of pioneering technology. The National Technology Awards were created to allow the technology sector to shine, celebrating the innovators of new technology and to help drive standards and encourage excellence.
 The winners will be determined by an independent judging panel and announced at the National Technology Awards Gala and Dinner on 17 May 2017 at the Millennium Hotel London Mayfair.

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