Newsroom
See what's going on at Insight.
Read our latest company announcements and news coverage, or reach out to our media contact to find out how we’re helping businesses run smarter.
BlueMetal is a 2017 Microsoft Partner of the Year.
Microsoft honored BlueMetal with its Mobile App Development Partner of the Year award for an automated customer service chatbot developed to improve patient care.
Get the latest tech trends and strategies on spending.
The Intelligent Technology Index explores the top industry trends, challenges, benefits and decisions, helping IT leaders make more informed choices about how to manage today and transform tomorrow.
Insight named to Gartner Magic Quadrant.
The newly launched Magic Quadrant for Managed Workplace Services, North America breaks down the conventional view of what organizations are doing to help employees succeed in today’s fast-paced world.
Insight in the newsView all
The Top 10 Partner Takeaways From Microsoft Inspire
At Watertown, Mass.-based BlueMetal, a division of Insight, Vice President and National General Manager for Corporate Matt Jackson said he also thinks Microsoft has been learning from its partners on go-to-market and digital transformation. "The way Satya framed it -- focusing on the customer, operational optimization -- we've been talking about basically the same thing for about two years. But it's finally real," Jackson said. "If you look at our portfolio of clients and products, they're almost all in that general digital transformation category. I do wonder how long it'll be before it's overplayed. But we'll ride it while we can."
Read MoreVivli to develop Azure-based platform for cloud access to research data
Vivli Center for Global Research Data, a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based nonprofit collaborative to facilitate information exchange for clinical research data, will launch a new platform via Microsoft Azure to improve sharing of clinical trial research. Working with Watertown, Massachusetts-based BlueMetal, a consulting firm focused on technology architecture and design, Vivli officials say the Azure-based platform – with data repository, analysis tools and a dynamic search engine – will help enable easier and more transparent access to worldwide clinical research data. "Our collaboration with Microsoft and BlueMetal brings together long-standing leaders in technology and digital health to transform how clinical trial data is mined to improve human health," said Vivli cofounder Rebecca Li.
Read MoreLatest press releasesView all
Vivli Collaborates with Microsoft and BlueMetal on a New Global Clinical Trial Data Platform to Accelerate Scientific Discoveries for Human Health
“BlueMetal specializes in digitally transforming healthcare and life science companies into continuously learning health systems, and our strategic partnership with Vivli and Microsoft will showcase a multitude of industry firsts,” said David Le Penske, vice president of Health & Life Sciences at BlueMetal, an Insight Company. “The Vivli platform will successfully tackle complexities such as global identity and regulatory compliance, provide robust elastic search to easily group like data across multitudes of study data sets, house the most powerful analytics tools, and offer a modern and intuitive user experience to more rapidly accelerate and unlock a multitude of potential discoveries and benefits in global health.”
Read MoreBlueMetal, an Insight Company, Recognized as Global Winner for 2017 Microsoft Mobile App Development Partner of the Year
"Our goal is to transform the experience for patients and help them spend less time on the phone or in the doctor's office," said Matt Jackson, national general manager at BlueMetal, an Insight company. "That's the beauty of mobile applications and conversational agents; they digitally transform your customer's experience. Microsoft's leadership in these technologies, combined with our Intelligent Technology Solutions™, helps people transform to live better and healthier lives. This real-time experience connects your audience with your organization in a more meaningful and personalized way."
Read MoreMedia contact
Tiffany Bolton
Media Relations
480.333.3469
tiffany.bolton@insight.com
Investor information
Rosalind Berkley
Investor Relations
800.467.4448
rosalind.berkley@insight.com
Fast facts
Tim and Eric Crown founded Insight in 1988 in Tempe, Arizona.
Insight has operations in 22 countries.
We have partnerships with 5,100+ manufacturers and publishers.