JEC Group revealed the winners of the JEC Composites Innovation Awards 2020 during an online ceremony. This virtual awards ceremony was a first in the history of the competition and was followed by more than 600 viewers. Thirteen winners were announced in 11 categories representing the different composite user industries as well as two additional special categories.
The JEC Composites Innovation Awards were launched in 1996 and have highlighted the achievements of 1,900 companies in the past 24 years. One hundred ninety-eight companies and 475 partners have been recognized for their innovation in the field of composites. The JEC Composites Innovation Awards focus on the following criteria when selecting winners in the composites industry: involvement in the value chain, technical sophistication, and commercial potential.
After pre-selecting 33 finalists, the jury selected one winner per category (Additive Manufacturing, Aeronautics, Automotive, Construction Infrastructures & Civil Engineering, Design & Furniture, Maritime Transportation & Shipbuilding, Process, Railway Vehicles & Infrastructure, Recycling, Space, Sports & Healthcare). These represent some of the most advanced innovations developed by talented professionals, which were recognized during this ceremony.
“The JEC Composites Innovation Awards do more than simply confer awards. They are intended to be a source of inspiration for the industry and a driver of excellence for all winners. This is a highly anticipated, not-to-be-missed event every year for the composites industry,” explained Franck Glowacz, Innovation Content Leader at JEC Group.
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18 May 2020
