The 2010 Channel Partner Awards include awards for the top nominees in six specific categories: Sales Support, Technical Support, Marketing Support, Education & Training, Technologically Advanced Products, and Brand Reputation. The Technologically Advanced Products category is divided into 10 subcategories including: Access Controls; Remote Monitoring Solutions; Fire Alarm/Life Safety; Smart Home Systems — Automation & Entertainment; Identity Management; Intrusion Alarm; Video Surveillance Cameras; Video Software Management Systems; Video Surveillance Recording & Storage; Wire & Cable, Power Supplies & Accessories.

Clear Seas Research conducted the research and determined the winners for each category.

Sales Support: Honeywell

Technical Support: Honeywell

Marketing Support: Honeywell

Education & Training: Honeywell

Brand Reputation: Pelco & Honeywell (tie)

Technologically Advanced Products: 

 Access Controls: HID

 Remote Monitoring Solutions: Honeywell

 Fire Alarm/Life Safety: Fire-Lite Alarms, Silent Knight, Honeywell & System Sensor (tie)

 SmartHome Systems, Automation & Entertainment: HAI

 Identity Management: HID

 Intrusion Alarm: Honeywell

 Video Surveillance, Cameras: Pelco

 Video Software Management Systems: Pelco

 Video Surveillance, Recording & Storage: Pelco

 Wire & Cable, Power Supplies, Accessories: Altronix

For more information about the SDM Channel Partner Awards, visit www.sdmmag.com.