The 2013 awards will be presented at Productronica in Munich, Germany on Tuesday, November 12 – 15th

The awards are now in their ninth year of recognizing and celebrating the very best new innovations in the printed circuit assembly and packaging industries.

Questions? Contact us at awards@globalsmt.net.

"Global SMT & Packaging magazine presented the 2012 GLOBAL Technology Awards at last year’s SMTA International event in Orlando Florida – this year’s awards will be presented at Productronica in Munich, Tuesday, November 12th. 

View last year's winners and check out our photo gallery from the awards ceremony.

The GLOBAL Technology Awards have recognized the very best new innovations in the printed circuit assembly and packaging industries since 2005.

Entries are invited from equipment, materials and EMS companies of all sizes. Entries will be judged by an independent, international panel based on:

• Innovation
• Speed/throughput improvements
• Quality contribution
• Cost benefits
• Environmental consideration
• Ease of use/implementation
• Maintainability/repairability

Companies can enter as many categories as they wish. The closing date for entries is July 5, 2013. Register online or print out a PDF entry form to mail or fax in. "Winners will be presented with their awards at a ceremony to be presented at Productronica, Munich, Germany on the first day Tuesday, 12th November 2013."

In addition to the award statue, winners receive publicity in a special awards issue of each of Global SMT & Packaging magazine's five editions (US, Europe, China, Korea & South East Asia) as well as on the Global SMT & Packaging and GLOBAL Technology Award websites and in the Global SMT & Packaging email newsletters. Winners also receive a small poster for use at trade shows and an image and logo for use in advertising, websites and other promotional materials.

Award winners