April 4, 2025 – Ingram Micro Inc. today announced that its Ingram Micro’s Xvantage™ digital experience platform has been recognized with three iF Design Awards 2025 in the User Experience category for its Mobile, Email to Order, and Insights & Recommendations features. For over 70 years, the iF DESIGN AWARDS from the iF International Forum Design GmbH have been among the most prestigious global design competitions, honoring excellence in UX/UI, product design, and innovation. Past award winners and honorees include Google, Meta, and Samsung.
Reflecting Ingram Micro’s commitment to redefining distribution and removing friction from typical B2B transactions through cutting-edge UX/UI design, these award-winning solutions help channel partners streamline operations, make data-driven decisions, and enhance efficiency. With innovations including AI-driven insights, mobile accessibility, and seamless ordering experiences, Ingram Micro’s customers can more easily generate and capture value, realize opportunity, and accelerate business growth.
This year’s competitors included almost 11,000 submissions from 66 countries, which were thoughtfully evaluated by an international jury of 131 independent expert design professionals from 23 countries.
Ingram Micro’s award-winning entries included:
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Xvantage Mobile: Brings the power of Ingram Micro’s AI-driven Xvantage platform to mobile, enabling solution providers to place orders, track shipments, manage payments, and access real-time insights on the go.
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Email to Order: Simplifies the purchasing process by allowing solution providers to seamlessly convert emailed quotes into orders, reducing friction in the procurement and purchase journey with AI-enabled efficiencies.
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Insights & Recommendations: Uses AI models to provide personalized Insights, helping channel partners optimize their business decisions and contextualize recommendations across the purchase journey to improve customer engagement.
“These three significant, highly-valued awards are a testament to Ingram Micro’s continued transformation from technology distributor into a platform company,” said Sanjib Sahoo, President of Global Platform Group, Ingram Micro. “The user experience and speed to value are critical components of platform companies, and these honors validate the hard work and focus our teams have placed on driving innovation in this crucial area. We thank iF International Forum Design GmbH for their recognition of our achievements in design and elevating the user experience to a new level of engagement.”
“Winning three iF Design Awards is an incredible honor. This prestigious recognition is also excellent validation of the customer-centric design and user experience of our Xvantage digital platform, as well as a testament to the collaboration across our Ingram Micro Xvantage teams—including Product, UX, Engineering, Data, and more,” said Ambrish Verma, Chief Product Officer, Ingram Micro. “It’s exciting to see our work in design and innovation recognized globally, and even more rewarding to know we’re creating seamless, intelligent experiences that make a real difference for our channel partners.”
Further information about the winning solutions can be found here:
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Ingram Micro Xvantage – Mobile: https://ifdesign.com/en/winner-ranking/project/ingram-micro-xvantage-moblie/686624
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Ingram Micro Xvantage – Email to Order: https://ifdesign.com/en/winner-ranking/project/ingram-micro-xvantage-email-to-order/687384
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Ingram Micro Xvantage – Insights & Recommendations: https://ifdesign.com/en/winner-ranking/project/ingram-micro-xvantage-insights-recommendations/714141
These awards reinforce recent findings about Ingram Micro’s Xvantage digital experience platform in the IDC ProductScape: Worldwide Technology Distributor Platforms, 2025, which compares the digital platform capabilities of technology distributors. The report noted the key elements, capabilities, and differentiators of the platform and how they are empowering organizations to accelerate digital transformation, optimize IT investments, and drive innovation.