Novipro, which has three offices in Canada, has been named Infor's North America Channel Partner of the Year. Novipro carries a wide range of products from the software company, including Infor CloudSuite Industrial, Distribution Suite and CRM (the former SalesLogix).

The big get bigger with DXC Technology acquiring Tampa, Fla.-based Tribridge. Led by CEO Tony DiBenedetto, Tribridge, ranked No. 2 on the Bob Scott's Top 100 VARs for 2017 with $168 million. It will be combined with DXC Eclipse but will be known as Tribridge, a DXC Technology Company and will be led by Troy Richardson, DXC's SVP of enterprise and cloud applications.

There is no Bob Scott's Insights newsletter today to take time off for the Fourth of July holiday. News will be posted as necessary, (but it's slow anyway). The regular newsletter will be mailed as scheduled on Friday, July 14.