The 2026 Innovative Product Finalists:

Best Agriculture & Environmental Solution

  • Electro Scan Solar Drone - Electro Scan Inc.

Best AI & Edge Computing Solution

  • ECS-DoT, submitted by EMASS, a Nanoveu subsidiary 
  • i.MX RT700, submitted by NXP Semiconductors 
  • Synaptics Astra SL2610, submitted by Synaptics 
  • Sport-IQ, submitted by Synetiq Technologies 
  • PolyEdge Multifunction Sensor, submitted by Tiami Networks 

Best Automotive & Mobility Solution

  • Calyo Pulse, submitted by Calyo 
  • XENSIV‚Ñ¢ TCI-B Integrated Thermal Conductivity Gas Sensor, submitted by Infineon Technologies 
  • Syntiant Automotive Security & Safety Solution (SASSS), submitted by Syntiant Corp. 
  • Teradar Summit, submitted by Teradar 
  • AWR2188 Single-chip 8RX/8TX cascadable 76GHz-to-81GHz transceiver, submitted by Texas Instruments 

Best Healthcare & Wearable Solution

  • XENSIV™ IM65D130M digital PDM MEMS microphone - Infineon Technologies
  • AI Gesture Recognition with Analog Front-End IC for EMG - Aizip, Inc. & Asahi Kasei Microdevices Corporation

Best Imaging & Optical Sensing Solution

  • Polar ID, submitted by Metalenz 
  • AuraGO, submitted by Q3D Sensing, Inc. 
  • VD1943 image sensor, submitted by STMicroelectronics 
  • VL53L9CX imaging sensor, submitted by STMicroelectronics 
  • edgeRX Vision, submitted by TDK SensEI 

Best Industrial & IIoT Solution

  • Kurasense C300FX, submitted by Kurabo Industries Ltd. 
  • LF53466 and LF53464 TMR High-Precision Magnetic Angle Sensors, submitted by Littelfuse, Inc. 
  • MM8108 Wi-Fi HaLow System-on-Chip (SoC), submitted by Morse Micro 
  • MethaneTrack™ Automated Continuous Emissions Monitoring System, submitted by NevadaNano 
  • Waites Condition Monitoring Sensors, submitted by Waites Sensor Technologies

Best Instrumentation & Test Solution 

  • REF81 buried Zener precision voltage reference - Texas Instruments
  • MEMS mass flow sensor FS4000 - Siargo Ltd.

Best IoT & Connectivity Solution

  • SPARK SR1120 LE-UWB Wireless Transceiver - SPARK Microsystems
  • A Network Beyond - floLIVE
  • InPlay IN120 NanoBeacon™ Wireless Sensor SoC - InPlay Inc
  • Talaria 6 Family of SoCs (INP6120 / INP6220) + Green Tea Studio - InnoPhase IoT
  • SiMG301 - Silicon Labs

Best MEMS Solution

  • XENSIV‚Ñ¢ TCI-B Integrated Thermal Conductivity Gas Sensor, submitted by Infineon Technologies 
  • MMS101 - MEMS Digital 6 Axis Force/Torque Sensor, submitted by MinebeaMitsumi 
  • Molecular Property Spectrometer‚Ñ¢ (MPS‚Ñ¢) Flammable Gas Sensor, submitted by NevadaNano 
  • Titan Platform‚Ñ¢ - SiTime's Sixth-Generation MEMS Resonator Family, submitted by SiTime 
  • STA320 DualMode¬Æ MEMS Oscillator, submitted by STATHERA 

Best Power & Sustainability Solution

  • LF21173TMR & LF21177TMR Ultra-Low-Power TMR Switches - Littelfuse, Inc.
  • Atombeam Neurpac - Atombeam
  • BQ41Z90 with Dynamic Z-Track™ technology - Texas Instruments

Best Smart Infrastructure Solution

  • PCTB100 - BLE Temperature and Humidity Sensor Tag - Powercast Corporation
  • SCD53 - Sensirion

Individual & Community Excellence Finalists
Celebrating the individuals and companies shaping the industry: 

Company of the Year 

  • Analog Devices 
  • Infineon 
  • Sensirion 
  • STMicroelectronics 
  • Texas Instruments

Startup of the Year

  • Aizip, Inc. 
  • Ogooue Corps Technologies 
  • Q3D Sensing, Inc. 
  • Tiami Networks 
  • Zepsor Technologies 

Executive of the Year

  • Joseph Bousaba, CEO, TDK InvenSense 
  • Stefan Finkbeiner, CEO, Bosch Sensortec 
  • Kieran Harney, CEO, Sensibel 
  • Rajesh Vashist, CEO & Chairman of the Board, SiTime

Woman of the Year

  • Aicha Evans, CEO, Zoox 
  • Mouna Elkhatib, Co-Founder, CEO & CTO, AONDevices, Inc. 
  • Jessica Gomez, Founder & CEO, Rogue Valley Microdevices 
  • Beth Rowe, EVP, Finance and Chief Financial Officer, SiTime 
  • Tianyue Yu, Ph.D., Founder and CEO, Q3D Sensing, Inc.