British Engineering Excellence Awards 2019 Shortlist Released

London, UK, 25 July 2019 – MA Business, publisher of New Electronics and Eureka magazines, is delighted to announce the shortlist for this year’s British Engineering Excellence Awards (BEEAs).

Luke Webster, Publishing Director of MA Business, said: “This is the 10th Anniversary of the British Engineering Excellence Awards and as long as they have been in existence, they have been the benchmark for great British engineering design. I’m delighted to say that this year is no exception, with an exceptionally diverse and fascinating set of entries. As befits such an important anniversary, this year we will not only be celebrating the present and future of British engineering, but also honour the winners of the past with the ‘Design Engineer of the Decade’ category. In this way, we hope to celebrate everything that’s great in British engineering design.”

The companies shortlisted in each BEEAs category are:

Consultancy of the Year       

Bennett Engineering Design Solutions

ByteSnap Design

Drive System Design

Spacechips

Design Team of the Year       

Synergie Environ – Airport Integrated Low Carbon Energy Systems Design

Oxford Instruments NanoScience – Designing greener high magnetic fields

EarthSense & Bluefrog Design – Development of the Zephyr® Air Quality Sensor

Salamander Pumps – EVE

Nanusens – NEMS-within-CMOS

DRB Group – Unilever R&D detergent plant platforms

 

Engineering Ambassador

Beth Faulkner, DRB Group

Darren Williams, TWI

Energus – nucleargraduates

Laura Giddings, RS Components

Leonardo

Rapid Electronics

 

Materials Application of the Year    

Elan – AlXal brake rod

Elan – CorXal

Plessey Semiconductors – Native Green GaN-on-Si microLED

Zircotec Group – ZircoFlex® Heat Shield

 

New Product (Electronic) of the Year          

Beryl – Beryl Bike

EAVE – EAVE Focus Lite

Grayson Thermal Systems – GTS BTMS (Battery Thermal Management System)

Plessey Semiconductors – microLED Emissive Display

Nanusens – NEMS nanosensors family

Peratech – Peratech QTC® based EDGE Solution

Quanta Dialysis Technologies – SC+

Siretta – SNYPER-LTE Graphyte

 

New Product (Mechanical) of the Year

Terex – AggWash 300

ELE International – AUTO Soil Consolidator (ASC)

Bowman Power – ETC 1000

LDS Hire & Sales – G-DECK

Diamond light source – Interference fit monochromator cooling system

Johnston Sweepers – Johnston VE652 aka EVIE

Wilson Tool – PX QuickTap

Russell Finex – Russell AMPro Sieve Station™

JR Dynamics – Smart Oil Plug

Aeristech – Centrifugal Compressor

 

Small Company of the Year  

Alvant

Bennett Engineering Design Solutions

Generative Parametrics

Innovative Physics

Nanusens

Precision Acoustics

Spacechips

Synergie Environ

 

Start Up of the Year  

Automata

Nanusens

Spacechips

 

Young Designer of the Year   

James Veale, Innomech Group

Matthew Ringland, Spiroflow

Sam Edwards, Azbil Telstar

 

Design Engineer of the Decade        

Mark Sanders – 2009 winner

Andrew Burrows – 2010 winner

Shaun Addy – 2011 winner

James White – 2012 winner

Sebastien Cuvelier Mussalian – 2013 winner

Peter Greenhalgh – 2014 joint winner

Mike Franklin – 2014 joint winner

Richard Poulton – 2015 winner

Alexander McDiarmid – 2016 winner

Jake Willis – 2017 winner

Orla Murphy – 2018 winner

 

The winners will be announced at a gala lunch to be held at The Landmark London, on Friday 11th October.

To join in the celebration of British engineering, tables for the lunch can be booked online at: https://www.beeas.co.uk/book-a-table/