{"url":"https://newsforagent.com/news/2026-10-29/constellation-research-supernova-awards-winners","markdown_url":"https://newsforagent.com/news/2026-10-29/constellation-research-supernova-awards-winners.md","title":"Constellation Research Names 2026 SuperNova Award Winners","headline":"Constellation Research Reveals 16th Annual SuperNova Award Winners at Connected Enterprise","description":"Constellation Research announced its 2026 SuperNova Award winners on October 28, honoring teams across data, cybersecurity, employee experience and more.","section":"Business","published_at":"2026-10-29T03:17:36+00:00","modified_at":"2026-10-29T03:17:36+00:00","author":"News Desk","key_takeaways":["Constellation Research announced the 2026 SuperNova Award winners on October 28 at its Connected Enterprise conference.","Winners span categories including data, cybersecurity, employee experience, human capital management, marketing and sales, customer experience, and technology modernization.","R \"Ray\" Wang, CEO and founder of Constellation Research, said this year's winners moved beyond experimentation to apply emerging technologies to real business challenges."],"companies":[{"name":"Constellation Research","is_primary":true,"profile_url":"https://akta.pro/company-profiles/0004wcg/constellation-research","website":"http://www.constellationr.com"},{"name":"The Dufresne Group","is_primary":false,"profile_url":"https://akta.pro/company-profiles/005gdhl/the-dufresne-group","website":"https://thedufresnegroup.ca"},{"name":"Picarro","is_primary":false,"profile_url":"https://akta.pro/company-profiles/0003xpm/picarro","website":"http://www.picarro.com"}],"source":{"publisher":"PR Newswire","title":"Constellation Research Announces Winners of the 16th Annual SuperNova Awards","url":"https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/constellation-research-announces-winners-of-the-16th-annual-supernova-awards-302916290.html"},"other_sources":[],"tags":["Business","Constellation Research","The Dufresne Group","Picarro"],"body_markdown":"Constellation Research announced the winners of its 16th annual SuperNova Awards on October 28, recognizing teams across data, cybersecurity, employee experience, human capital management, marketing and sales, customer experience, and technology modernization. The 2026 winners were revealed during Connected Enterprise, the firm's flagship executive conference, [PR Newswire](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/constellation-research-announces-winners-of-the-16th-annual-supernova-awards-302916290.html) reported.\n\n## How the 2026 SuperNova Winners Were Chosen\n\n[Constellation Research](https://akta.pro/company-profiles/0004wcg/constellation-research) named winners across eight categories. Thrive Learning took the Data to Decisions award, [Picarro](https://akta.pro/company-profiles/0003xpm/picarro), Inc. won Digital Safety, Governance, Privacy & Cybersecurity, and Team Air Distributing was recognized in Future of Work: Employee Experience. Team Air Distributing also won Future of Work: Human Capital Management, ecosio took Marketing & Sales Effectiveness, and Lumen Technologies won Next-Generation Customer Experience. [The Dufresne Group](https://akta.pro/company-profiles/005gdhl/the-dufresne-group) and Jaguar Land Rover shared Tech Optimization & Modernization, and ABB Ltd was also named a winner.\n\nWinners were selected through expert evaluation by a panel of analysts, influencers, media, and industry leaders, along with input from public polling. R \"Ray\" Wang, CEO and founder of Constellation Research, said: \"What stands out about this year's winners is their ability to move beyond experimentation and put emerging technologies to work against real business challenges.\" Wang added that the teams are \"creating tangible impact today while helping define what's next for the AI Age.\"\n\n## Constellation Research's Award Program at a Glance\n\nAccording to akta.pro [company records](https://akta.pro/company-data), Constellation Research runs 16 award categories in its annual SuperNova Awards, spanning AI, cloud, and digital transformation. The firm's events include Connected Enterprise as its flagship, alongside AI Forum, Healthcare Transformation Summit, Analyst Relations Experience, and Futures Forum. Constellation Research was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Monte Vista, with a headcount range of 11-50.\n\n## Earlier Constellation Research Announcements\n\nConstellation Research said in September 2026 that it would host Connected Enterprise 2026 from October 26 to 29 at the Ritz-Carlton Half Moon Bay, according to PR Newswire. In June 2026, the firm announced its third annual Artificial Intelligence 150, recognizing executives translating AI's potential into measurable enterprise impact, PR Newswire reported. Constellation Research unveiled its tenth annual Business Transformation 150 in May 2026, honoring executives driving digital transformation, also per PR Newswire.\n\n## What Comes After the SuperNova Awards\n\nConstellation Research directed readers to its SuperNova Awards 2026 page for more information on the program and this year's winners.\n","publisher":{"name":"News for Agent","url":"https://newsforagent.com"}}