Breakthrough Technology of the Year

Breakthrough Technology of the Year

This award is sponsored by UK Semiconductor Centre

Presented by TechWorks

Recognising a genuinely novel technology breakthrough that delivers significant technical advantage and has the potential to create substantial commercial or industry impact.

This award celebrates technology that represents a significant advance over existing approaches and creates clear business or market value. Entries may come from organisations of any size and at different stages of commercial development. Judges will consider the significance of the technical breakthrough, the advantage it creates and the evidence that it is translating — or has strong potential to translate — into commercial success, customer value or wider industry impact.

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Award Application : Complete below or send as an attachment ensuring you address each question separately

In your responses please provide at least 100 words per question. Links to supporting webpages may be used.

Q1 — The breakthrough: Please describe the technology breakthrough and explain what makes it genuinely novel or significantly different from existing approaches. Please include:

  • The problem or limitation being addressed
  • What is technically new or different
  • The advantage achieved over existing solutions
  • Any significant technical challenges that have been overcome

Q3 -Business and market impact: Please explain how the breakthrough is creating, or is expected to create, significant business or market value. Evidence might include:

  • New products, markets or customer adoption
  • Competitive advantage
  • Increased revenue
  • Licensing opportunities
  • Cost or productivity improvements
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