Summit award recognizes outstanding service and support by updater for the moving & storage industry

ALEXANDRIA/NEW YORK – The American Moving & Storage Association (AMSA), the trade association representing the nation’s moving and storage companies, today announced Updater (ASX: UPD) has been named the 2017 Summit Award Winner. The Summit Award is the moving industry’s most prestigious supplier recognition as the honoree is selected directly from customer nominations.

This is the first time Updater has won the Summit Award and only the third time a technology company has won. In 2017, Updater also acquired past Summit Award winners, IGC Software (2015) and Asset Controls, Inc. (2013). This honor comes directly from clients and partners, and underscores Updater's widespread acceptance and trust across the industry.

“AMSA Summit Award winners are known for innovation and dedication to serving moving and storage companies – all of the elements that make for a truly great partner," said David Greenberg, Updater Founder and CEO. "It's an honor to be recognized for the positive impact we're making in our industry: helping moving companies operate at maximum efficiency and deliver unparalleled customer experiences.”

“Congratulations to Updater for this well-deserved honor and achievement. They have earned their reputation for excellence as a supplier to the moving and storage industry,” said Scott Michael, AMSA president, and CEO. “Updater has been an outstanding innovator in offering a one-stop shop for consumers to organize and complete their move, and for moving companies to streamline the moving process for their customers.”

AMSA members who nominated Updater for this award had this to say about the company:

“Updater has been a great resource for our customers! Their team is great to work with and they are always striving for improvement.”

“All of our customers who have used Updater have positive feedback with it. They all say it makes their move go much smoother.”

“Updater is a terrific tool for our clients that takes some of the stress out of moving. By providing Updater, our clients truly realize that we are not just a moving company, but a partner that will help them get through the moving process.”

The Summit Award reflects AMSA’s and the industry’s recognition of outstanding performance among suppliers that may be demonstrated through strong leadership, visionary thinking, customer service practices, and development of an innovative product or service. In addition, award recipients have engaged in actions to benefit consumers and the industry, enhance the image of the industry, and addressed a current and compelling social or economic issue. The winner is selected from nominations by a panel of AMSA members