The British Engineering Excellence Awards celebrate the best of design engineering in the UK from 2019-2020 and while this has been an unusual time, and this ceremony reflects that, the organisers have been determined to ensure that excellence was recognised regardless.
Rather than the much-missed physical ceremony, the Awards this year will be hosted live on the BEEAs website and later on the websites of Eureka! and New Electronics.
The schedule for these announcements is as follows:
Monday 22nd March, 11am GMT
- Consultancy of the Year 2020 – sponsored by MAG
- Design Team of the Year 2020 – sponsored by New Electronics
- Engineering Ambassador of the Year 2020 – sponsored by #EngineeringHeroes
Tuesday 23rd March, 11am GMT
- Electronic Product of the Year 2020 – sponsored by COMSOL
- Mechanical Product of the Year 2020 – sponsored by Eureka!
Wednesday 24th March, 11am GMT
- Materials Application of the Year 2020 – sponsored by Goodfellow
- Small Company of the Year 2020 – sponsored by Engineering Solutions Live
Thursday 25th March, 11am GMT
- Start-Up of the Year 2020 – sponsored by SolidWorks
- Young Design Engineer of the Year 2020 – sponsored by MA Business
Friday 26th March, 11am GMT
- BEEAs Special Award for Design Engineering 2020 – sponsored by SolidWorks
- Grand Prix 2020 – sponsored by Distrupol
The companies shortlisted in each BEEAs category are:
Consultancy of the year
- CircuitWorx
- Ricardo
- Spacechips
- Tunley
Engineering Design team of the year
- Musk Process Services
- Precision Acoustics
- Ricardo
- Zytronic Displays
Electronic product of the year
- ADE9153 Energy Measurement IC with Self-Calibration and Sensor Monitoring (Analog Devices)
- xcore.ai (XMOS)
- Vitis (Xilinx Inc.)
- PanelPilot ACE (Lascar Electronics)
- SC1701 Smart Display Controller (Socionext Europe)
- Charge Pod (Original Limited)
- OMC FDE870HE ultra-high-efficiency infrared SMA (OMC (UK))
Engineering ambassador of the year
- Energus - nucleargraduates
- Rapid Electronics
- Frida Nzaba, Rolls-Royce Plc
- Techwuman
Materials application of the year
- Highways England
- Precision Acoustics
- FASTT
- ACPI
Mechanical product of the year
- Syngas Induced Draft Fan (Halifax Fan)
- OBS-ONE RE (HORIBA UK)
- Championship winning transmission for the ABB Formula E 2019/20 season (Ricardo)
- Hyperbike EB-01 (Swindon Powertrain)
- C34 Evolution (Turfmech Machinery)
- Kozee light switch (Wireless Navitas)
Small company of the year
- 123 Insight Bark Engineering
- CircuitWorx
- Datum Electronics
- Dynamic Load Monitoring (UK)
- Midstream Lighting
- Partners in Packaging
- Machines Systems
- Ridgway Machines
- Spacechips
Start-up of the year
- Archangel Lightworks
- Ovon Technology
- Quanta Dialysis Technologies
Young design engineer of the year
- Lewis George, HORIBA UK
- Louis Walker, Ionix
- Mohammed Tahir, PRFI
