Interop Technologies Wins CX Catalyst Growth Award

The Fast Mode Awards 2026 recognized Interop's RCS Enablement Services Suite within the Telecoms Solution Provider category.

Updated on Nov. 4, 2026 in Telecommunications

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Interop Technologies won the CX Catalyst award for Growth at The Fast Mode Awards 2026. The award honors the company's RCS Enablement Services Suite, which covers RCS onboarding, device certification, RBM management, RCS Campaign Tools and optional RBM-IQ intelligence.

Why it matters

The recognition highlights demand among mobile network operators for managed services that help launch and run RCS messaging. Interop has completed RCS and RBM onboarding for multiple U.S. operators, reflecting its work with carriers.

The RCS Enablement Services Suite combines RCS onboarding and device certification with RBM management, RCS Campaign Tools and optional RBM-IQ intelligence. Interop's managed RBM services coordinate campaign onboarding, vetting, traffic reconciliation and settlement, and the company operates Network Operations Centers in North America and Europe.

The players

Interop Technologies

Interop Technologies is a telecommunications solutions provider founded in 2002 that operates Network Operations Centers in North America and Europe and is headquartered in Fort Myers, Florida.

The Fast Mode Awards

The Fast Mode Awards is an industry awards program that recognizes companies in the telecommunications sector across multiple categories.

The details

The award recognizes Interop's RCS Enablement Services Suite, which helps mobile network operators launch and manage RCS messaging through technology, technical expertise and managed operational support. Interop's RCS services also include multiple GSMA accreditations for earlier RCS solutions.

Timeline

  1. 2025: Interop received a Rising Star award for Innovation at the Fast Mode Awards.

  2. November 4, 2026: Interop announced its CX Catalyst award win.

The Tech Race

Interop's recognition sits within the carrier push to deploy Rich Communication Services, the GSMA's successor to SMS, and the Rich Communication Services Business Messaging framework. The award reflects competition among vendors that offer managed RCS and RBM services to mobile operators.

Consumers using text messaging on carrier networks may see RCS features such as richer messaging from businesses as operators roll out these services. Businesses sending RCS campaigns depend on the onboarding and vetting that managed providers handle.

The takeaway

Carriers adopting RCS and RBM are increasingly relying on managed partners to handle onboarding, campaign vetting and operations. Readers tracking mobile messaging should watch how operators roll out these features to customers.

Further reading

Explore more on Telecommunications developments in Florida and beyond.

More information

Learn more about the Interop RCS enablement services offered to mobile operators.

Source note: This article includes information reported by The Manila times.