The Elektra European Electronics Industry Awards 2015 are launched this week.
Celebrating product innovation and business success in the industry for more than a decade, the Elektra Awards is recognised as the best promotional platform to celebrate the achievements of individuals and companies across the electronics industry.
We invite companies to enter this year’s awards and be part of the Elektra 2015 success story.
Elektra Awards Categories 2015
Business Awards - The Elektra Awards promotes exceptional business practice.
Company of the Year
Company of the year will be chosen from the winners of each of the individual categories.
(Entries are NOT invited for this award)
Lifetime Achievement Award
This is a special award presented by Electronics Weekly to an individual who in our opinion has made a significant contribution to electronics technology or business in Europe.
(Entries are NOT invited for this award)
Distributor of the Year
This Award category is open to companies that derive a majority of their revenues from the selling of components, systems or software products which are manufactured by their principals.
Manufacturer of the Year
Manufacturers – OEMs, sub-contractors and EMS companies with operations in the UK – are eligible.
New Company of the Year
Venture fund or privately financed companies which have set up operations in Europe in the last five years can enter for this Award.
Excellence in Design
This new group of Elektra awards will celebrate the best achievements of practising design engineers in developing market-specific end-products. This Award category will recognise outstanding achievement in the design of a product which has made a significant impact in a specific market. These categories are open to component suppliers and end-product OEMs which carried out part of the product development in the UK.
Four Awards will be presented:
Excellence in Design – Medical
Excellence in Design – Industrial
Excellence in Design – Automotive
Excellence in Design – High-Reliability Systems
Design Team of the Year
This Award category is open OEMs and design houses involved in product development projects.
Engineers of the Future - This group of Elektras celebrates the achievement and contribution of young engineers, students and the academic research community.
Educational Support Award
This Award will be presented to a company which demonstrates a commitment to the education of engineers of the future by providing support to schools, colleges and universities.
Rising Star New Engineer of the Year
Electronics Weekly is looking for a talented young engineer in their first five years in the industry. Companies and universities can enter candidates who demonstrate a high level of practical skill and ambition which is contributing to the business.
University Research Award – Online Vote
In this category visitors to the Electronics Weekly website are invited to select the University research project which they feel will make the largest impact on the commercial market in the next five years.
Product Technologies - The Elektra Awards promotes exceptional technical innovation
Design Tools and development software Award (Sponsored by Swindon Silicon Systems)
This Award will be presented to the software design tool, application or software IP introduced in the last 12 months which demonstrates technical capabilities and usefulness which differentiate it from competitive products.
Passive & Electromechanical Product of Year
This Award will be presented to the passive or electromechanical component which demonstrates technical capabilities and usefulness which differentiate it from competitive products.
Power System Product of the Year
This Award will be presented to the power product which demonstrates technical capabilities and usefulness which differentiate it from competitive products. Eligible product types are DC-DC, AC-DC power modules, open, closed and encapsulated power supplies, power ICs and discrete power components.
Renewable Energy Design Award
This Award will be presented to a system or component product which can be used in the development of renewable energy systems such as solar, wind, tidal or energy harvesting systems and components. Eligible products will include hardware/software systems or semiconductor products.
Semiconductor Product of the Year – Analogue
This Award will be presented to an analogue or mixed-signal semiconductor product which demonstrates technical capabilities and usefulness which differentiate it from competitive products and has been introduced in the last 12 months.
Semiconductor Product of the Year – Digital
This Award will be presented to a digital semiconductor IC where the digital element is the main differentiating function, which demonstrates technical capabilities and usefulness which differentiate it from competitive products and has been introduced in the last 12 months.
LED Lighting Product of the Year (Sponsored by Anglia)
This Award will be presented to a semiconductor lighting product which demonstrates technical capabilities and usefulness which differentiate it from competitive products and has been introduced in the last 12 months. Eligible products are LEDs, lighting modules, luminaires and driver ICs.
Test Product of the Year
This Award will be won by a test instrument or system which demonstrates technical capabilities and usefulness which differentiate it from competitive products and has been introduced in the last 12 months.
Internet-of-Things Product Innovation Award (Sponsored by Micron Technology)
This Award will be presented to a semiconductor reference design or system level product which best demonstrates technical capabilities and usefulness of the internet-of-things (IoT). Eligible products must provide some element of the IoT – wireless communications, security, storage or user applications, and the product must have been introduced in the last 12 months.
Consumer Product Innovation of the Year – Online vote
The internet makes us aware of truly awesome consumer product innovations from around the world. In this category visitors to the Electronics Weekly website are invited to select the Consumer Electronic Product Innovation which they feel makes the most inspirational use of technology.
Enter the Awards Here
Key Dates
Closing Date – 12 June 2015
Shortlist Announcement – 9 September 2015
The awards will be presented at the industry’s biggest gala evening dinner on Tuesday 24 November at the Lancaster London Hotel, Lancaster Terrace, London W2 2TY
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