We've extended the deadline to Wednesday 17 August! Scroll down to read the rules of entry and how to submit your application.
Enter the PLASA Awards for Innovation 2022!
HOW THE AWARDS WORK
All successfully vetted products are judged against one another on the strength of their innovation alone – there are no product categories.
The judges can award up to eight awards of equal standing.
There is an optional Gold Award and Sustainability Award for products which demonstrate excellence or green credentials.

THE JUDGING PROCESS
Entrants must first submit an application Word document. Nominations are then vetted to ensure they meet the requirements of entry.
All successful nominees must make a five-minute presentation to the judges who will visit their stand at the show.
The winners will be announced at an awards ceremony on Monday evening at the show.
ENTRY CRITERIA
The entries must meet one or more of the following:
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Improves technical practice
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Demonstrates a new style of thinking
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Introduces new technology, materials or techniques
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Includes patents or unique intellectual property
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Offers a new commercial advantage
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Improves safety
To be eligible for the PLASA Award for Sustainability entries must:
- Significant reduction of power usage for its product type/application
- Effective use of renewable energy sources
- Significant reduction of environmental impact of product life cycle

PRE-SHOW >>
Nominees benefit from inclusion in the PLASA Show Preview issue of LSi Magazine* and online Innovation Gallery.
Plus, the award entrees will be promoted across the PLASA social media channels.
*Only entries before Friday 5 August will feature in LSi

2022 ENTRY FEES
- Exhibitors: £500+VAT
- Non exhibiting PLASA members: £750+VAT
- Non exhibiting non PLASA members: £950+VAT
The fees are set at highly preferential rates given the level of publicity generated by the Awards.
The fee covers all administration and judging expenses plus the cost of exhibiting the product in the Innovation Gallery at the PLASA Show, including power for your product (13 amp)