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Voting is Now Open for the 2025 EDGE Awards

June 5, 2025
Cast your vote today to weigh in on the best engineering innovations of the past year.

The 2025 EDGE Awards are open for voting now through June 21. This year, we have 66 submissions across 11 categories. The voting is done by you, the engineers in industry, to decide which product launched in the past year is the most innovative in each category.  

Winners and honorees will be chosen by you for each category. The submission that receives the most votes overall will be awarded the "Leading Edge Award."  

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AI Data Analytics

Machine learning (ML) involves deep-learning (DL) hardware and software that incorporates or is designed to improve product quality, supply chain management, and production throughput.  

Cabling and Enclosures

Hardware meant to hold controls and electronics as well as monitor the temperature, pressure, humidity, etc., inside the enclosure, such as terminal blocks and cabinet coolers.  

Communications and Networks 

Motion Control Components 

Pneumatic, hydraulic, and electric motion control components and systems, including actuators, cylinders, ball screws, motors and drives, and accessories such as fasteners, bearings, gears, belts, and chains. Also in this category are fluids, filters, and compressed air systems.  

Machine Vision and Optical Components & Systems 

This includes adaptive optics, optical materials, coatings, precision optics, micro-optics, lenses, mirrors, aspheres, prisms, and freeform optics. This category also considers lighting products for machine vision applications, cameras, sensors, lenses, filters, lighting, frame grabbers, software, and systems.  

Production Tools and Systems 

This includes creation of chips, printed circuit boards, components, and systems, as well as all mechanical and machine tool operations, welding, soldering, and adhesives focused on metal or component joining. It also encompasses materials used to fasten and secure components.  

  • Phoenix Contact THERMOMARK E.300 DOUBLE  
  • Aeluma Wafer-Scale SWIR Photodetector Platform  

Robotics

Single-axis and multi-axis robots for assembly, product inspection, and supply chain use, as well as cobots, AGVs, and other robotic transport vehicles. This also involves software related to robotics, such as fleet management and robot operating systems.  

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