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Celebrating the best of UK manufacturing and honouring outstanding engineering innovation

Celebrating the best of UK manufacturing and honouring outstanding engineering innovation

This year at Subcon we are launching The Manufacturing Solutions Show Awards, set to take place within the Manufacturing Insights Theatre on Thursday the 6th of June at 13:00. The Awards are designed to celebrate the best and brightest in the industry, are free to attend and are open to all visitors! 

Take a look through the nominees for each category below!

Award Categories

 

start-up

Start-up of the Year

This award aims to celebrate and support the industry’s newest businesses. Companies in this category will have made a big impact on the sector over the past three years (with a trading start date within the last ten years), whether that is through product innovation, growth, or its contribution to the industry, etc.

Nominees:

  1. Atomik AM

  2. Fractory

  3. PAC Group

  4. Ryse 3D

  5. The Component Club by Tecroot Space

UK manufacturing

UK Manufacturing Partner of the Year

This award recognizes a UK-based company which has made a significant contribution to the industry over the past year, whether it’s for investment in new technologies, winning signification contracts or because of impressive growth. The winner of this category will have played a major role in helping to improve the future of the sector. Product and company developments will have been launched between 7 June 2023 and 3 May 2024.

Nominees:

  1. FermionX

  2. Grenville Engineering

  3. Kirkstall Precision Engineering

  4. PP Control and Automation

  5. WEC Group

International Manufacturing

International Manufacturing Partner of the Year    

The International Manufacturing Partner of the Year award celebrates a company outside of the UK which has made a significant contribution to the industry over the past year. The winner in this category will have won new contracts, launched new products, grown its business, or made notable investments to future-proof the company and support its customers. Product and company developments will have been launched between 7 June 2023 and 3 May 2024.

Nominees: 

  1. ChinaTech Solutions Inc

  2. Expert Technologies Group

  3. MKA Engineers and Exporters Pvt. Ltd

  4. NOTE

  5. Sahasra Electronics Pvt. Ltd

  6. Teltonika EMS

Innovation

Product Innovation of the Year

This category focuses on new technology that has been on the market since 7 June 2023. The product should be innovative, address a key challenge, and offer significant benefits to manufacturing buyers. We welcome entries from start-ups through to major suppliers. Products that haven’t been launched yet but have a launch date no later than 3 May 2024 will be considered for this category.

Nominees:

  1. Polaron’s generative AI platform

  2. Siemens Industrial Co-Pilot

  3. The ChromaSet by Co Print

  4. The Modula Pallet by Modula Storage Solutions Ltd

Lifetime Achievement

Outstanding Industry Contribution 

This award celebrates an individual or a team who has made a significant contribution to the manufacturing industry. They will have exhibited exceptional leadership, knowledge, service, and a passion for excellence in the sector, and brought new ideas and approaches to challenges in the industry.

Nominees:

  1. Dr Muftooh Siddiqi, Senior Lecturer in Manufacturing, Aston University

  2. Megan Ronayne, Head of Industrial Technologies and Manufacturing, Innovate UK KTN

  3. Nipuni Karunaratne, Managing Director, IVY TECH & Digital Technology Manager – Model Factory at RollsRoyce

  4. Sarah Black-Smith, General Manager of Motion Control and Sustainability Lead at Siemens Digital Industries