Advanced Manufacturing Awards 2026
This year, the Advanced Manufacturing Awards celebrate their 5th edition, recognising and honouring companies in Spain’s industrial sector that drive innovation and develop products and solutions that improve every stage of the value chain, making it more efficient, sustainable and connected.
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Submit your entry for the Advanced Manufacturing Awards
Would you like to take part in the 5th edition of the Advanced Manufacturing Awards? Submit your application now and showcase your most innovative solutions to the industry.
Deadline: June 30
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The Advanced Manufacturing Awards feature seven categories designed to recognise innovation across every stage of the value chain.
Explore all categories and review the rules and technical requirements.
This category recognises the design and development of new or existing products aimed at improving performance, efficiency or sustainability.
Awarded to the most innovative or groundbreaking technology applied within the production process and successfully integrated into the value chain.
This category highlights the best technologies used in the manufacturing and processing of composites, including their applications and integration into production.
For companies that have automated processes within their production lines or integrated robotic solutions to enhance efficiency and performance.
Improved Product Testing and Quality Control
Recognising solutions that enhance product testing, inspection and quality control, as well as their integration across the value chain.
Dedicated to companies driving the transformation towards smart factories, offering solutions that enable more connected, efficient and intelligent production environments.
This category rewards projects focused on improving sustainability in industrial processes, reducing environmental impact and promoting circular economy principles.
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RRSS : The nominated projects will be published on Advanced Manufacturing’s social networks.
Web visibility: Nominated projects will be published on the Advanced Manufacturing Awards website portal, in the ‘Nominees’ section.
Press releases: Mention in the press release we will launch with the announcement of nominated companies.
Digital badge: Delivery of banners to communicate that you have been nominated for the Advanced Manufacturing Awards.
Physical badge: If you have contracted a stand at the event, we will give you a NOMINEE badge so that visitors can easily locate you and get to know your innovation.
Popular vote: Your project will be evaluated by a Jury of experts (80%) and by the public (20%).
Innovation Tour: If you have contracted a stand at the event, you will be part of the Innovation Tours of the next edition.
VIP Access: 5 VIP tickets so you can attend the award ceremony and visit the fair with your team.
In addition to all the advantages of having been nominated…
RRSS: The winning project will be published on Advanced Manufacturing Madrid’s social networks.
Web visibility: The winning projects will be published on the Advanced Manufacturing Awards website portal, in the ‘WINNERS’ section.
Press releases: Mention in the press release we will launch with the announcement of the winning companies.
Distinctive: Delivery of banners to be able to communicate that you are a winner of the Advanced Manufacturing Awards.
Trophy: An official AMAwards trophy will be awarded for the winning entry.
Interview in the newsletter: An exclusive interview will be conducted with your team to talk about the award-winning work. It will be published in the ‘Behind the innovations’ section of our newsletter (BBDD +50k emails).
⎯⎯⎯ 2025 Winners ⎯⎯⎯
BASE PROTECTION GROUP - Hiproflex
HiProFlex is the new technology that guarantees both protection and comfort for the metatarsal area.
NUTAI - Vinsnpect
VINspect: Automated inspection
CATEC - HT SMART
HTSMART
HTSMART will design an ultra-compact high magnetic field fusion reactor with self-sufficient tritium production, based on spherical tokamaks with negative triangularity and HTS coils.
Beiersdorf Manufacturing - Digital transformation of the Tres Cantos plant
Beiersdorf factory
Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) - AKELITE
AKELITE. Thermoplastic resin for the manufacture of reusable composite materials.
URAPHEX - Water regeneration system for industrial processes
Water treatment in industrial processes
Water regeneration in key industrial processes in a sustainable, cost-effective and chemical-free manner
Pemamek Iberia - PEMA Skyline FMS
Welding Automation
Celebrate industrial innovation!
In 2025, join us at the Advanced Manufacturing Awards 2025 ceremony, where we recognise the best initiatives, companies and professionals in the sector.
Presented by Beatriz Solano, journalist and TV presenter. Discover the winners of the seven categories and experience a unique moment of inspiration and networking.
Supporting Partners
Advanced Manufacturing
Advanced Manufacturing is the leading meeting point and business hub for the entire manufacturing industry, with events held in Madrid and Barcelona. It brings together key players driving industrial transformation and is a must-attend event for professionals seeking to optimise their production processes and discover innovative solutions.
Our events are organised by specialised areas to ensure a more efficient and valuable experience:
Metal & Machine Tools | Automation & Digitalisation | Composite Engineering | Surface Treatment | Additive Manufacturing | Test & Quality Control
From machine tools and subcontracting to robotics, advanced materials, composites, connected industry, industrial solutions and quality control, Advanced Manufacturing covers the full spectrum of the sector.
Join the industry’s key annual meeting this autumn and connect with the future of manufacturing.