The 2011 awards will be presented at a ceremony held during productronica in Munich, Germany this November.

Now in our seventh 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.

Entry Requirements

Companies must submit a single, complete entry form for each product or service and for each category entered. Entries that fail to comply with the submission requirements will result in automatic disqualification.
All entries must be accompanied by:

1. Official entry form, submitted through the online form or via fax, email or snail mail (photocopies are ok).
2. Payment of the US $500 entry fee per entry. Payment can be made via PayPal, credit card, check, or wire transfer.
3. A PDF or Word file containing technical product literature and/or product specifications emailed to awards@globalsmt.net.
4. High resolution product image (minimum 3x5" at 300 dpi as a .tif or .jpg file) e-mailed to awards@globalsmt.net.
5. A high-resolution or print-ready company logo, emailed to awards@globalsmt.net.

The company name, product name and 250-word product or service description entered on the entry form will be used verbatim for judging and award purposes.

Entry deadline: July 29, 2011.

Register online or print out a PDF entry form to mail or fax in.

Judging

The judging process will be handled through independent judges not affiliated with Global SMT & Packaging Magazine or Trafalgar Publications in any official way. The balloting process, including vote compilations, will be handled entirely by an independent market research firm.

Terms and Conditions

1. Winners will not be notified beforehand.
2. Shortlisted companies will receive a written invitation to the GLOBAL Technology Awards Presentation Ceremony.
3. The GLOBAL Technology Awards are not affiliated with any advertising program in any manner. Winners are judged solely upon the merits of their product submissions.
4. It is the judges’ option to not award a winner in a given category.
5. Materials submitted for competition become the property of Trafalgar Publications Ltd and will not be returned.
6. Entries must be postmarked or e-mailed by July 31, 2010.
7. All entries to be submitted in English language only.
8. Entries will be judged by a panel of independent adjudicators.
9. You may enter as many categories as you wish.
10. Submit one entry form per category.
11. The completed entry form(s) must be submitted by the person responsible for submitting the entry.
12. Entries are non-returnable unless clearly requested otherwise.
13. The judges' decision is final; no correspondence will be entered into by any member of the judging panel.
14. All winners will be announced at the awards ceremony.
15. Awards winners may state in advertising or in promotional material, or on their stationery that they have been winners. They must include the awards logo, category and year in which they have won. Please contact hglackey@globalsmt.net for logo and promotional information

Awards Ceremony

Winners will be presented with their awards at a ceremony to be held at productronica in Munich Germany in mid-November 2011.