Spectrum Technology Solutions, a Phoenix-based IT services company, was named to the 2016 Managed Service Provider 500 list in the MSP Pioneer 250 category by CRN, recognizing Spectrum as one of the top managed IT services providers in North America. The MSP 500 list highlights innovative companies that help businesses leverage new technologies to improve efficiencies and maximize returns on IT investments. Spectrum's president noted that the company specializes in helping businesses increase revenue, lower costs and build value through strategic IT solutions. The Channel Company CEO stated that MSPs meet a critical need by providing customized services that allow predictable expenses and effective control over limited resources.