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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]
[See the Science Museum exhibition]
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
[Read more about the Award finalists' (118KB)] 
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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