Awarded for the most innovative and technically challenging motion control project, which has achieved demonstrable successes in relation to the original client brief.
SPONSOR
ABB’s Discrete Automation and Motion division provides products, systems and services, and brings them together to improve industrial and commercial productivity and energy efficiency. Its diverse product offering includes motors, generators and drives, used in thousands of applications across the UK such as pumps, fans, compressors, mixers and conveyors to wind turbines.
entry criteria
eligibility
To enter this award the innovative and technically challenging motion control project you are putting forward must have been launched within the last two years. You can nominate your company or another that you know or work with.
APPLICATION PROCESS
All entries must be submitted online. There is the option to save your entry and complete at a later date, but before the deadline date of 6th February 2020.
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION
Additional supporting evidence including images, press cuttings, endorsements (anything deemed relevant to your entry) may be included. These can be attached to the online entry form or emailed to Hannah.
JUDGING PROCESS
All information will be treated confidentially & will only be circulated amongst the judges. Entries are judged on merit only, with no reference to external considerations.
closing date
The closing date for entry is 6th February 2020. Please note this date is final and will not be extended.
FINALISTS
All entrants will be informed by email as to whether, or not, they have got through to the final stage of the process after the Judging session in March.
JUDGES
Frank Griffith
ABB
Sean Kilgallen
BOSCH REXROTH
Vanda Jones
BRITISH COMPRESSED
AIR SOCIETY
Christopher Buxton
BRITISH FLUID POWER ASSOCIATION
Gary Busby
ELMO MOTION CONTROL
Victoria Montag
GAMBICA
Ed Holden
HYDRAULICS & PNEUMATICS
Mark Cattermole
PARKER HANNIFIN
Aaron Blutstein
PLANT & WORKS
ENGINEERING
Paul Barnes
SMC PNEUMATICS