THE VOTES ARE IN! CLEARPATH ROBOTICS WINS PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD

Clearpath Robotics is voted Favorite Company in International Business Awards

(Kitchener, ON, Canada - September 22, 2014) Clearpath Robotics is named the winner of the Peoples Choice Award for Favorite Company, in the category of Manufacturing, in The 11th Annual International Business Awards today.


"We owe thanks to our customers, the global robotics community, and the local technology ecosystem, where we are headquartered, for this award," said Matt Rendall, Chief Executive Officer at Clearpath Robotics. "The support and the votes we have received is incredibly humbling; were very honored."

More than 23,000 votes were cast in public voting to determine winners across seventeen categories. Among the winners circle, Clearpath Robotics is accompanied by the likes of Virgin Group, Union National Bank, and Globe Telecom.

"The Peoples Choice Stevie Awards for Favorite Companies are one of the most rewarding features of The International Business Awards. They provide our awards competition with another level of validation by allowing the public to cast their vote for Stevie Award winners," said Michael Gallagher, president and founder of the Stevie Awards.

Over 3,300 nominations were submitted to this years International Business Awards by organizations in more than 60 nations and territories, for consideration in a wide range of categories, including New Product or Service of the Year, Most Innovative Company of the Year, Management Team of the Year, Best New Product or Service of the Year, Corporate Social Responsibility Program of the Year, and Executive of the Year, among others. Clearpath Robotics was also named a 2014 winner in the awards program for Company of the Year - Manufacturing.

About the Stevie Awards

Stevie Awards are conferred in six programs: The International Business Awards, The American Business Awards, the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the German Stevie Awards, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, and the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. Honoring organizations of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide. Learn more about the Stevie Awards at www.StevieAwards.com.

About Clearpath Robotics

Clearpath Robotics, a global leader in unmanned vehicle robotics for research and development, is dedicated to automating the worlds dullest, dirtiest, and deadliest jobs. The Company serves robotics leaders in over 30 countries worldwide in academic, mining, military, agricultural and industrial markets. Recognizing the value of future innovation, the Company proudly supports programs that facilitate growth within the academic disciplines of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). Clearpath Robotics provides robust solutions that are engineered for performance and designed for the customer - we are your unmanned experts. Visit Clearpath Robotics at www.clearpathrobotics.com, follow us on Twitter @clearpathrobots or like us on Facebook.

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