The IoT Global Awards has revealed its 2026 shortlist, recognising companies, products, services and leaders whose work is advancing connected technology around the world.
This year’s shortlisted entries span established global businesses and emerging innovators. They were selected across 11 categories covering IoT products, services and business excellence.
2026 award categories
- Automotive, transport & travel
- Big data, cloud & analytics
- Connected consumer & smart home
- Industry & construction
- Research & development or new launch
- Securing IoT
- Smart cities, government & utilities
- Start-up, business development or ecosystem of the year
An independent panel of IoT experts will now complete the final round of judging and select the winners in each category.
View the full 2026 shortlist: iotglobalawards.com/shortlist
We congratulate every shortlisted entrant on reaching this stage and thank all participating organisations for sharing the ideas, products and partnerships shaping the future of IoT.
The 2026 IoT Global Awards winners will be announced online on Wednesday 7th October 2026 at iotglobalawards.com. The results will also be shared across IoT Now, IoT Global Network and The Agile Telco channels.
About the IoT Global Awards
The IoT Global Awards recognises excellence in Internet of Things innovation across products, services, organisations and leadership. The programme gives shortlisted entrants and winners independent industry recognition and exposure across the WKM Global media network.
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