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The annual embedded award honours outstanding innovations in the field of embedded system technologies.

Application embedded award The winners 2025 Voices from the jury

As part of the embedded world Exhibition&Conference 2026, the most innovative products in the embedded systems industry will once again be honored with the embedded award. The award will be presented in the following categories: Hardware, Tools, Software, Embedded Vision, Safety & Security, Startup, Artificial Intelligence, SoC / IP / IC Design, and Electronic Displays.

This prestigious accolade, awarded by an internationally renowned jury, serves as a high-profile platform that offers a glimpse into the future of embedded technology.

You can find more information about the embedded award 2026 and your benefits in our Fact Sheet (PDF) and Terms & Conditions (PDF).

We look forward to receiving your application and are excited to discover your product innovations!

Submit your entry online by January 9, 2026:

Showcase your innovation and apply now for the embedded award at #ew26!

On-site at embedded world 2026, the embedded community will also have the opportunity to vote for their favorite among all embedded award nominees! The winner will be honored with the community choice award on the evening of March 10, 2026.

The winners 2025

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Category Embedded Vision

Company: Team Group Inc. | Product: D500R WORM SD / D500R WORM microSD

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Category Hardware

Company: Cadence Design Systems | Product: Cadence Base System Chiplet

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Category Software

Company: Driver| Product: Driver

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Category Safety & Security

Company: Tropic Square | Product: TROPIC01

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Category Tools

Company: Siemens EDA | Product: Catapult AI NN

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Category Start-up

Company: Accelerat | Product: AI Bunker

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Category Artificial Intelligence

Company: Ambiq | Product: heartKIT™ AI Development Kit

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Category SoC / IP / IC Design

Company: NXP Semiconductors | Product: Trimension NCJ29D6: Ultra-Wideband IC

Electronic Displays

Company: Tianma | Product: 8" Micro LED IRIS PHUD

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Community choice award

Company: Team Group Inc. | Product: D500R WORM SD / D500R WORM microSD

Voices from the embedded award jury

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Axel Sikora, Offenburg University of Applied Sciences & Hahn-Schickard and Chairman of the embedded world Conference

"As the head of the jury for the embedded award, I love the opportunity to award excellent engineering innovations and to set trends. "

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Axel Sikora - Head of Advisory Board embedded world Exhibition, Chairman of the embedded world Conference, Head of Jury of the embedded award

Then editor in chief of the German electronics publication DESIGN&ELEKTRONIK, Caspar Grote has been part of the team that has started embedded world Exhibition&Conference in 2003. Today, Caspar is member of the Steering Board for embedded world Conference, representing the conference organizer Componeers. Within the embedded award jury, Caspar is taking care of the startup category. Caspar holds an electronics engineering degree from University of Applied Sciences Munich.

Caspar Grote - Product Manager Events, Componeers GmbH

Prof. Dr. Jean-Philippe Lauffenburger, Professor at Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Ingénieurs Sud Alsace

"As a professor in control engeneering and embedded systems, it is a great pleasure to take part of the Embedded World Awards jury and discover the latest developments. Every year, I'm astonished by the creativity and innovation capacities driving the engineers in this area!"

Prof. Dr. Jean-Philippe Lauffenburger - Université de Haute Alsace, Mulhouse, France

Jeff Bier is President of the engineering consulting firm BDTI, Founder of the Edge AI and Vision Alliance and General Chairman of the annual Embedded Vision Summit conference. The Edge AI and Vision Alliance is a partnership of nearly 100 companies working to inspire and empower product creators to build products incorporating computer vision and AI, and to bring together the industry ecosystem around these technologies. The Embedded Vision Summit is the premier conference for innovators incorporating computer vision and edge AI in products and takes place in the Silicon Valley every May.

Jeff Bier, President of the engineering consulting firm BDTI, Founder of the Edge AI and Vision Alliance

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