Awards

Inova Semiconductors has been named ‘Innovation Champion 2025’ by the German newspaper WELT in cooperation with the analysis institute ServiceValue. The Munich-based semiconductor company came out on top in the ‘Semiconductor Industry’ category and was awarded the title of ‘Highest Innovative Strength’.

Five startups have won ABB’s 2025 Startup Challenge by showcasing how their innovative approaches could help make energy use smarter in industry, buildings, power grids, and utilities.

Robots for land and lunar exploration, AI systems to monitor large infrastructures and industries, more sustainable fuels, satellites to promote low-cost connectivity, or applications to improve cybersecurity of companies. These are some of the 15 projects eligible for the Industry Solutions Awards 2025, which will be presented in May during the upcoming IOT Solutions World Congress (IOTSWC), the global event in the transformation of the industry...

Indium recently earned two CIRCUITS ASSEMBLY New Product Introduction (NPI) Awards for its high-reliability alloy used for solder paste, Durafuse HR, and its high-reliability, halide and halogen-free flux-cored wire, CW-807RS.

Junkosha is launching its new look third Technology Innovator of the Year Award. The Award, designed to champion the innovative work of an individual or team working in the delivery of products used within interventional medical procedures or Microwave/ mmWave technologies, will include a new category designed to recognise entries with strong early-stage ideas.

During CloudFest 2025, KIOXIA was delighted to win the prestigious Nimbus Innovation Award in the ‘Best SSD Innovation’ category for its Optical Interface SSD. The technology replaces conventional wiring with optical wiring enabling data centre engineers to increase the physical distance between devices while maintaining energy efficiency and high signal quality.

In 2025, IEEE increased the monetary prize for its Medal of Honor to $2 million as a show of its strength and commitment to celebrating innovation and inspiring future generations. The award is one of the world’s most prestigious for contributions to engineering, science, and technology.

Dr. Thomas Marktscheffel, Director Product Management Software Solutions at ASMPT, was honoured by the IPC at this year's IPC APEX EXPO in Anaheim, California, for his many years of commitment to the organisation.

Pulsiv have won the PSMA’s (Power Sources Manufacturers Association) first Global Energy Efficiency Award.

Imec announced that Johny Srouji, Apple’s Senior Vice President of Hardware Technologies, will receive the 2025 imec Innovation Award.