QAD also named RCM Technologies as Channel Partner of the Year. RCM's activities are noted in another item on www.bobscottsinsights.com about its recent financial results. Also receiving honors was Progress Software, selected as QAD's Technology Partner of the Year. The vendor said Progress was recognized for "outstanding technical cooperation and strategic alignment with QAD." And the ubiquitous Avalara was selected as New Partner of the Year. Avalara provides sales tax services to North American customers using both QAD's on-premise and its cloud customers.