A total of 25 nominations were shortlisted across five categories for the Hazardex 2020 Awards, designed to recognise excellence in the hazardous area sector. The winners were announced at the Hazardex 2020 Gala Awards dinner on February 26, 2020. Categories were Contribution to Safety, Technical Innovation, PPTex Innovation, Best User Application, Best Customer Service, plus the Delegates' Award which was voted for on the day by event attendees.
Thank you to our Event & Awards Sponsor, CSA Group!The five categories in the Hazardex 2020 awards programme are detailed below. Click on each title to see details about the nominated companies, products, and services for that category.
Over the last decade, the Hazardex Awards programme has become a benchmark for those supplying products, services and systems within hazardous areas. The winners were all voted by Hazardex journal and website readers and users. The Delegates' Award was voted for on the day of the event by those attending the Hazardex 2020 Conference & Exhibition.
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL WINNERS AND HIGHLY COMMENDED RUNNER-UPS!--
Technical Innovation - Sponsored by CSA Group
An innovative product or system for use in hazardous area environments.
Hawke International **WINNER** -
Cable gland conversion kit & tightening guide
BEKA associates (HIGHLY COMMENDED)
Eaton (HIGHLY COMMENDED)
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PPTex Innovation - Sponsored by CSA Group
The best innovation in Personnel Protection Technologies (PPT) equipment incorporating electronic and technological systems that the user can wear, hold or use to improve safety within the process and high hazard industries.
Pepperl+Fuchs ecom **WINNER** - ATEX certified mobile computing and communication devices
RealWear (HIGHLY COMMENDED)
Re-Gen Robotics (HIGHLY COMMENDED)
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Best User Application - Sponsored by CSA Group
An application story highlighting the benefits of a product, system or service for use in hazardous area environments.
Institute of Measurement & Control **WINNER** - Ex Special Interest Group
WIKA Instruments (HIGHLY COMMENDED)
Pruftechnik (HIGHLY COMMENDED)
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Best Customer Service - Sponsored by CSA Group
A company or corporate division that has provided excellent customer service in the sector over the last two years.
Raytec **WINNER** - Excellence in customer care
Exloc Instruments (HIGHLY COMMENDED)
Extronics (HIGHLY COMMENDED)
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Contribution to Safety - Sponsored by Hazardex
A product, system or service which has made a significant contribution to safety in hazardous area environments.
Dron & Dickson **WINNER** - Fully integrated hazardous area products and services
ATEXInspect (HIGHLY COMMENDED)
ExVeritas (HIGHLY COMMENDED)
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Delegates' Award - Sponsored by Connectivity
An additional category, the Delegates' Award, was voted on by delegates and attendees at the Hazardex 2020 Conference and Exhibition, to identify which of the above nominated entries provides the overall best hazardous area sector product, system or service.
Librestream **WINNER** - Cube-Ex certified thermal imaging wearable
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You can play your part in raising awareness and standards across the sector by nominating a company, product or service for the 2021 awards, entering your vote and encouraging your colleagues to do likewise. Nominations will open later in the year.
Voting rules* The competition is open to all Hazardex journal and website readers and users
* Voters register their votes by sending an email to the organisers and must identify themselves and their company.
* Voters are limited to one vote per category
* Nominees are not permitted to vote for their own company/organisation
* All votes remain confidential
Contact Russell Goater on +44 (0) 1732 359990 or
russell.goater@imlgroup.co.uk for
further details on attendance, exhibiting or sponsoring this must-attend event in 2021.
Awards Sponsors
