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MacRobert Award

Award Finalists 1998−2012

2012

Andor Technology
for the innovation of the Vacuum Cooled Scientific sCMOS Camera

Jaguar Land Rover
for the innovation of the Range Rover Evoque: World Class British Design and Innovation

JBA Consulting
for the innovation of JFlow: A flood risk modelling system using low-cost supercomputing

[Read more about the 2012 finalists]

2011

Dstl and NP Aerospace
for a new modular ceramic armour system for armoured personnel carriers

Jaguar
for the new lightweight aluminium XJ body, the first production car to be made using aerospace cold joining technology

Radio Design Ltd
for the radio frequency filter that allows telephone companies like Orange and T-Mobile to share their networks

[Read more about the 2011 finalists]

2010

Chas A Blatchford & Sons Ltd
for the Echelon hydraulic ankle-foot for amputees

Cobham Technical Services
for the Minehound dual sensor landmine detector

Lucite International UK Ltd
for the Alpha process for methyl methacrylate

[Read more about the 2010 finalists]

2009

Orthomimetics Ltd
for Engineering Medical Implants for Dual-tissue Regeneration

QinetiQ
for the Tarsier - Automatic FOD Detection System

Rolls-Royce plc
for the Trent 900

[Read more about the 2009 finalists]

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2008

Johnson Matthey plc
for the Efficient Compact Soot Filter for Diesel Cars

Owlstone
for the Chemical Sensors on a Silicon Chip

The Automation Partnership (TAP)
for the Polar – Automated Ult Robotic Storage

[Read more about the 2008 finalists]

2007

Intelligent Orthopaedics Ltd
for the Staffordshire Orthopaedic Reduction Machine

Roger Bullivant Limited
for the SystemFirst Foundation Solution

Transitive
for the QuickTransit product

[Read more about the 2007 finalists]

2006

Airbus UK
for A380 Integrated Wing Design

Brinker Technology Ltd
for platelet technology for pipe systems and flow lines

Davy Process Technology Ltd
for the development of an Environmentally Friendly Ethyl Acetate Production Process

[Read more about the 2006 finalists]

2005

Agilent
for Agilent OSS Access7 Location System

OHM Plc
for Offshore Hydrocarbon Mapping

Southampton Photonics Ltd
for highly reliable fibre lasers

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2004

Delphi Diesel Systems
for the E3 electronic unit injector advanced fuel system

Pilkington Plc
for Pilkington Activ™

Sharp Laboratories of Europe
for look no glasses!

[Read more about the 2004 finalists]

2003

Oxford Instruments Superconductivity
for the ‘Discovery’ 900 MHz superconducting magnet

FT Technologies Ltd.
for the innovation of the small, durable and reliable wind sensor known as the ‘FT702 Acoustic Resonance Anemometer’

Rolls-Royce
for the sophisticated propulsion system for future UK/UK Joint Strike Fighter programme of aircraft

2002

STS
for the plasma process silicon-etching equipment

Mott MacDonald
for the three full-size interstate highway tunnels

Innovene High productivity Gas Phase Technology
for the innovation of an improved method of manufacturing polyethylene

2001

Southern Water plc
for the deHoxar Spiral Seperator

Bombardier Aerospace
for Natural Blockage Trust Reverser for a Turbofan Engine Nacelle

2000

BAE Systems Sensor Systems Division
for their CAPTOR Radar for the Eurofighter

New Transducers Ltd. (NXT)
for their Flat Panel Transducer Technology

Thermomax
for the innovation of the evacuated Heatpipe and Direct Flow Solar Hot Water Systems

1999

British Aerospace Systems & Equipment
for the Silicon VSG in-car gyroscope

Carbospars Ltd
for the AeroRig® carbon fibre sailing rig

NDS Limited
for Digital Terrestrial Television

1998

Alstom Engines, Paxman
for the VP185 series of high-performance diesel engines

Mott MacDonald Group
for the Tsing Ma Bridge, Hong Kong

Psion Computers plc
for the Series 5 handheld computer

 

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