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® 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.