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HOPKINS, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Digi International, (NASDAQ: DGII, www.digi.com), a leading global provider of Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity products and services, today announced the winners of its 2020 Channel Awards. The recognition is awarded to Digis distributors and channel partners which excelled in providing value to its customers and significantly advanced the overall IoT market throughout the duration of the year. The 2020 Channel Awards were granted to: Digi International recognizes these recipients as valued channel partners and congratulates them on this well-deserved award. Each honoree has played a key role in contributing to Digi Internationals overall success in 2020, and Digi looks forward to continuing the momentum in 2021 and beyond. About Digi International Digi International (NASDAQ: DGII) is a leading global provider of IoT connectivity products, services and solutions. We help our customers create next-generation connected products and deploy and manage critical communications infrastructures in demanding environments with high levels of security and reliability. Founded in 1985, weve helped our customers connect over 100 million things and growing. For more information, visit Digi's website at www.digi.com.

Answer: Digi International Recognizes Distributor and Channel Partner Excellence