Edison Award

Viz.ai Wins 2024 Edison Award™ for Innovation for Second Year in a Row

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Friday, April 19, 2024

Viz.ai, the leader in AI-powered disease detection and intelligent care coordination, today announced that it has been named an Edison Award Winner in the 2024 Edison Awards, for the second year in a row.

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  • Viz.ai, the leader in AI-powered disease detection and intelligent care coordination, today announced that it has been named an Edison Award Winner in the 2024 Edison Awards, for the second year in a row.
  • The prestigious Edison Awards, named after the American inventor Thomas Alva Edison, honor excellence in new product and service development, marketing, design and innovation.
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    “We are honored to win our second Edison Award for innovation,” said Dr. Chris Mansi, CEO and co-founder of Viz.ai.
  • Winners were announced at the Edison Awards Gala on April 18, 2024 in Fort Myers, FL.

LG Innotek awarded at 'Edison Awards,' the most prestigious invention award in the US for the second consecutive year

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Thursday, April 25, 2024

SEOUL, South Korea, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Innotek (CEO Moon, Hyuksoo) has once again demonstrated its unrivaled technology to the global market by winning the "Edison Awards" for the second consecutive year, following their success last year.

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  • Over 3,000 judges comprised of top management and scholars in each industrial field across the US conduct strict reviews for approximately 7 months.
  • Previously, optical zoom could only be properly realized by installing multiple 'Fixed Zoom Modules' that work at a specific magnification.
  • The 'Optical Continuous Zoom Module' submitted to the Edison Awards is a version LG Innotek commercialized for the first time in the world in 2022.
  • An LG Innotek official explained that the customer adopting the product can secure additional space in a smartphone and improve battery efficiency.

LG Innotek awarded at 'Edison Awards,' the most prestigious invention award in the US for the second consecutive year

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Thursday, April 25, 2024

SEOUL, South Korea, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Innotek (CEO Moon, Hyuksoo) has once again demonstrated its unrivaled technology to the global market by winning the "Edison Awards" for the second consecutive year, following their success last year.

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  • Over 3,000 judges comprised of top management and scholars in each industrial field across the US conduct strict reviews for approximately 7 months.
  • Every year, they select the winners of the gold, silver, and bronze awards in 16 areas.
  • Previously, optical zoom could only be properly realized by installing multiple 'Fixed Zoom Modules' that work at a specific magnification.
  • The 'Optical Continuous Zoom Module' submitted to the Edison Awards is a version LG Innotek commercialized for the first time in the world in 2022.

ZwitterCo Superfiltration Named as 2024 Bronze Edison Award Winner

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

BOSTON, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Edison Awards, celebrating 37 years of honoring the best in innovation and excellence in the development of new products and services, announced that ZwitterCo superfiltration membranes were recognized as a Bronze Winner for innovation at the April 18th Awards Gala.

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  • BOSTON, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Edison Awards, celebrating 37 years of honoring the best in innovation and excellence in the development of new products and services, announced that ZwitterCo superfiltration membranes were recognized as a Bronze Winner for innovation at the April 18th Awards Gala.
  • Christy Harner, ZwitterCo Vice President of Marketing Communications, joined hundreds of senior executives from some of the world's most recognized companies to acknowledge the hard work and commitment of all the 2024 Edison Award winners.
  • "Our superfiltration membranes are helping customers reimagine the treatment of some of the world's most challenging wastewater, making safe discharge or reuse possible," stated Harner.
  • The Edison Achievement Award serves as inspiration to future innovators and to the world at large.

Natrion named 2024 Edison Award Gold Winner, hits 430+ Wh/kg milestone

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Friday, April 19, 2024

CHAMPAIGN, Ill., April 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Solid-state battery pioneer Natrion has announced it was recognized as a Gold Winner at The Edison Awards in the Resilient & Sustainable Solutions category.

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  • CHAMPAIGN, Ill., April 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Solid-state battery pioneer Natrion has announced it was recognized as a Gold Winner at The Edison Awards in the Resilient & Sustainable Solutions category.
  • The award comes as Natrion hits major technical milestones towards commercializing solid-state battery materials for electric vehicles (EV) and other e-mobility applications at scale.
  • Natrion was presented with its Gold Edison Award at the April 18th Awards Gala in Fort Myers, Florida, alongside some of the most prestigious and accomplished innovators.
  • "It is wonderful for our company to receive this recognition," said Natrion co-founder and CEO Alex Kosyakov.

MGI Tech's DNBSEQ-T20x2* Gene Sequencer Named 2024 Edison Award™ Gold Winner

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Friday, April 19, 2024

FORT MYERS, Fla., April 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MGI Tech , a company committed to building core tools and technology to lead life science, is proud to announce that its DNBSEQ-T20x2* gene sequencer has been recognized with a Gold Edison Award in the "Health, Medical & Biotech" category.

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  • FORT MYERS, Fla., April 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MGI Tech , a company committed to building core tools and technology to lead life science, is proud to announce that its DNBSEQ-T20x2* gene sequencer has been recognized with a Gold Edison Award in the "Health, Medical & Biotech" category.
  • "MGI is dedicated to unlocking the future of genomic technologies and pursuing excellence in building life science core tools," said Duncan Yu, President of MGI.
  • "It is our pleasure and honor to be awarded the Edison Award for the first time.
  • Named after the prolific inventor Thomas A. Edison, the Edison Awards is one of the most prestigious technology accolades honoring excellence in new product development, design, and innovation.

Kennametal Innovation Recognized as Edison Award Finalist

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) announced today that it has been named an Edison Award finalist for its industry-first, additive manufactured cutting tool designed with KENionic™ technology.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) announced today that it has been named an Edison Award finalist for its industry-first, additive manufactured cutting tool designed with KENionic™ technology.
  • The technology is poised to enhance productivity and efficiency for customers, particularly in the precision machining of components for transportation applications.
  • "At Kennametal, we push the boundaries of innovation in our industries and being recognized as an Edison Award finalist for our KENionic™ technology is a testament to that dedication," said Dr. Carlonda Reilly, Vice President and Chief Technology Officer.
  • Award winners will be announced on April 18, 2024 at the annual Edison Awards Ceremony and Gala Event.

The Edison Awards Announces Nominations Open for 2024 Honoring Diverse Leaders in Innovation

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

CHICAGO, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nominations are officially open for The Edison Awards™, an annual competition honoring excellence in new product and service development, marketing, human-centered design, and innovation. Founded in 1987, The Edison Awards™ are named after renowned inventor Thomas Edison and are presented to companies who display unparalleled acumen in their respective fields, as well as a steadfast dedication to innovation, excellence, and pioneering their industry forward. In doing so, The Edison Awards™ celebrates its honorees and their ability to foster, improve, and positively influence their peers and the world around them.

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  • CHICAGO, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nominations are officially open for The Edison Awards ™, an annual competition honoring excellence in new product and service development, marketing, human-centered design, and innovation.
  • In doing so, The Edison Awards™ celebrates its honorees and their ability to foster, improve, and positively influence their peers and the world around them.
  • "Nominees honored by The Edison Awards™ are recognized every year for their ingenuity, craftsmanship, potential, and ability to affect positive change," said Frank Bonafilia, Executive Director at The Edison Awards™.
  • Organized into Gold, Silver, and Bronze winners across multiple categories, The Edison Award is the most prestigious accolade honoring excellence in innovation.

Aerwins Patented Air Mobility Platform to Revolutionize Low Altitude Flights for Vehicles Opening Flight Possibilities for Electric Vehicles

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Monday, July 17, 2023

The Company's one-of-a-kind patent-protected design blends the practicality of electric cars with the thrill of airborne travel, providing a clear, integrated solution for current electric vehicles (EV).

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  • The Company's one-of-a-kind patent-protected design blends the practicality of electric cars with the thrill of airborne travel, providing a clear, integrated solution for current electric vehicles (EV).
  • AERWINS' advanced technology revolutionizes low-altitude air mobility for vehicles.
  • Its superior design allows it to integrate with many EVs and transform a typical electric car into a flying vehicle.
  • AERWINS aims to be a high-performance company in the Low Altitude and Ultra Low Altitude categories."

PPL Electric Utilities' first-of-its-kind innovation improves reliability, reduces costs

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

ALLENTOWN, Pa., July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PPL Electric Utilities is bolstering the reliability of the power it delivers to its more than 1.4 million customers with the use of Dynamic Line Rating (DLR) technology, an innovative and first-of-its-kind technology that is garnering national recognition.

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  • In 2022, PPL Electric became the first U.S. electric utility to integrate DLR technology into real-time and market operations.
  • EEI honored PPL Electric with its 2023 Edison Award, one of the industry's highest honors, which recognizes electric companies for their distinguished leadership, innovation and contribution to the advancement of the electric power industry.
  • awarded PPL Electric with an Industry Excellence Award for the transmission line innovation.
  • The technology has allowed PPL Electric to eliminate or defer transmission line upgrades and additions, which allows PPL Electric to manage costs and invest money on other projects designed to improve system reliability.