• IDEA Awards Voting Deadline Extended to August 11

    Cast your votes for this year's outstanding product innovations.
    Aug. 7, 2023

    The voting deadline for the 2023 IDEA Awards has been extended to August 11 at 5 p.m. EDT. 

    The IDEA Awards are presented by Machine Design, Electronic Design, Power & Motion, Microwaves & RF and Vision Systems Design and honor outstanding production innovation in 10 categories.  

    Follow the category links below to review the nominations and vote for the products that best exemplify the IDEA Awards program ideal of innovation that helps engineers do their jobs smarter, safer, faster and more efficiently.

    The categories are:

    Additive and Material Management

    Automation & Controls

    Communication

    Computing

    Design and Operations Software

    Electric Motors, Drives and Components

    Electronic Components

    Machine Vision

    Motion Control

    Sensors & Software

    The honorees will be notified Aug. 16; all winners will be publicly announced Sept. 22.Voters can cast their ballots in any category by using the online ballot at this link. Additional entry information can be found here.  Only eligible manufacturing professionals are eligible to cast votes. All other votes will be disqualified.

    About the Author

    Bob Vavra

    Bob Vavra is senior content director for Machine Design and Power & Motion.
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