Third annual Motion Control Industry Awards success

11 May, 2018

Co-located with the Fluid Power & Systems, Air-Tech and Drives & Controls exhibitions at the nearby NEC. The Motion Control Industry Awards event recognises the achievements of ‘motion control’ companies and individuals who strive to go the extra mile.

Hosted by broadcaster and journalist, Helen Fospero, with an endearing musical performance by electric string quartet Siren, the evening proved to be a major success. The achievements and endeavours of some 37 finalists were presented to the 250-strong audience before the 9 worthy winners were revealed as follows:

Technical Innovation of the Year – Sponsored by GAMBICA

Winner: Elmo Motion Control – Gold Twitter Innovation

Environmental/Energy Efficiency Award – Sponsored by Bosch Rexroth

Winner: JBC Industrial Services – Energy Efficient Oilon Burners and Ecosafe

Project of the Year – Sponsored by ABB

Winner: Physik Instrumente - High Temperature Uniaxial Creep Apparatus

Manufacturer of the Year – Sponsored by Hydraulics & Pneumatics

Winner: ABB

Distributor of the Year – Sponsored by Beaumanor Engineering

Winner: Thorite

Contribution to Skills & Training – Sponsored by BFPA

Winner: Primary Engineer Programmes

Engineer of the Year – Sponsored by Parker Hannifin

Winner: Mitch Randall, KEB UK

Lifetime Contribution – Sponsored by BCAS

Winner: Rodney Stafford

Lifetime Contribution – Sponsored by BFPA

Winner: David Phillips

Entries for the 2019 awards programme will open in September, so if you know of a motion control product, project, company or individual that you believe is worthy of wider recognition, contact Touchwave Media Ltd.

http://mci-awards.com