For the first time, the PCIM Expo 2026 will recognize outstanding developments that are set to make a lasting impact on power electronics. Submit your innovation now and demonstrate how you are shaping the future of the industry.
Purpose of the recognition
Innovation is driven by vision, courage, and passion. For the first time, the PCIM Expo is recognizing companies that are bringing a fresh impetus to the industry and placing the spotlight on their technological excellence.
The focus is on technologies, products, and concepts that move the industry forward—whether market-ready or still in development. The goal is to place visionary ideas at the center of attention, where they gain maximum visibility and recognition within the global power electronics community.
Why submit?
As an award-winning innovator, your company will benefit from heightened visibility and attention before, during, and beyond the PCIM Expo:
- Strong on-site presence, for example through mentions in the exhibition hall plans
- Featured presentation on the PCIM website
- Inclusion in selected PCIM newsletters sent to visitors
- Placement on the PCIM News Platform
- Placement on the in PCIM Magazine (Event Edition 2026)
Submission process: Develop – Submit – Win
1. Submission of your innovative development
Submit your development via the online form. Please make sure to review and comply with the submission criteria. Submission deadline: 15 May 2026
2. Review and evaluation by the jury
All submissions will be reviewed by a selected panel of experts from academia and industry.
3. Announcement of the winners
The winners will be informed ahead of the PCIM Expo 2026.
4. On-site recognition
The official honoring of the winners will take place on site at the PCIM Expo 2026.
Criteria for participation
- Participation is open to exhibitors at the PCIM Expo 2026. Distributors are not eligible to participate.
- Innovative developments in the field of power electronics can be submitted, such as products, services, or technological concepts.
- Both market-ready solutions and developments at early or mid-stage levels are eligible as long as their innovative potential is clearly recognizable.
- Innovation can be demonstrated, for example, through improved efficiency, longer product lifetime, strong technical performance, or positive sustainability or resource-efficiency effects.
