This international award is calling for innovative concepts, creative solutions, promising scientific papers, and outstanding research projects in the wide range of all engineering subjects. The only restriction is that the project is based on POWERLINK, makes use of POWERLINK in some form, or proposes the usage of the POWERLINK technology in your main field of research.

News 2010/2011

For the first time, prizes of equal value are being handed out for this award. This will make it easier for a project team to concentrate on either the practical implementation of their project or the scientific composition of their paper.

In addition, there is a special price aimed particularly at creative ideas in the area of "Embedded Systems".

Prizes

Main prizes of € 5,000 each will be awarded in the categories "Relevance for the Industry" and "Scientific Quality".

Additionally, any team can win a special prize in "Embedded Systems" which is worth € 5,000.

Schedule

2010-06-01	Begin of registration
2010-12-17	Registration deadline
2011-04-29	Draft paper submission
2011-05-27	Final paper submission

Registration

Interested? Then register via email! Detailed information can be found here.

Contact

Detailed information about B&R can be obtained from your local B&R subsidiary.

If you have specific questions regarding the award, please contact us directly via e-mail (in English or German): award@br-automation.com