Elektra Awards 2021 – The Winners

Update: December 2, 2021

Elektra Awards 2021 – The Winners

Congratulations to all those who made the short-list, in what were crowded fields, and particularly well done to the winning individuals, organisations and companies.

You can see the full list of awards below, with special thanks to all the sponsors, without whose loyal support the event could not take place!

The Winners

COMPANY

Best Campaign of the Year

Electrocomponents – Helping improve the lives of 100,000 people worldwide

 

Distributor of the Year, Sponsored by Panasonic

RS Components

 

Manufacturer of the Year, Sponsored by Publitek

KIOXIA Europe GmbH

 

Start-up Electronics Business of the Year

Crypto Quantique

PRODUCTS

Automotive Electronics Award, Sponsored by Rochester

Paragraf – GHS-A Hall Effect sensor for Mapping of EV Battery Cells

 

Award for Excellence in Product Design (High-reliability systems)

Microchip Technology – Microchip LX7720 Integrated Radiation-Hardened Motor Controller

 

Award for Excellence in Product Design (Medical), Sponsored by Analog Devices

OmniVision Technologies, Inc. – OH0TA OVMed Medical Image Sensor

 

Design Tools and Development Software Award, Sponsored by Swindon Silicon Systems

Percepio AB – Tracealyzer for Linux

 

Internet of Things Product of the Year, Sponsored by Micron

Crypto Quantique – Quantum-Drive Technology Creates the World’s Most Secure and Scalable IoT Security Platform

 

Passive and Electromechanical Product of the Year

Harwin plc – Kona Connector Series

 

Power System Product of the Year

Trameto Ltd. – Simple, Effective and Economical Power Management of Micro Energy Harvesting

 

Semiconductor Product of the Year (Analogue), Sponsored by Mouser Electronics

Crypto Quantique – On-Chip Analogue IP Enables Femtoamp-Level Measurement of Quantum

 

Semiconductor Product of the Year (Digital)

Ambarella, Inc. – CV5 Edge AI Vision SoC for Single 8K and 4K Multi-Imager AI Cameras

 

Test Product of the Year

Rohde & Schwarz – RTS: Accelerating the Development of Automotive Radar for Autonomous Driving

PEOPLE

Design Team of the Year, Sponsored by BWW

Ignys Ltd. – Electronics & Software Design Team Promote Innovation with a Heart

 

University Research (Readers’ Vote), Sponsored by RS Components

University of Bath – Tense your inner ear to control a computer

 

Educational Support Award

Electroncomponents – Grass Roots Education

 

Rising Star of the Year

Jessica Reading – Siemens plc

 

You can also view the original Elektra 2021 Shortlist on the dedicated Elektra Awards website.

Thank you, too, to the excellent host for the evening, BBC Breakfast presenter Charlie Stayt, and the improv comedy troupe The Noise Next Door.