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Fifteen ideas are competing for the top spot Of the original 208 entries, 52 made it to the final round. The jury has now selected the fifteen nominees for the bauma Innovation Award. Frankfurt am Main, 18 February 2025 - This is the 14th time that Messe München and VDMA, together with the construction industry associations HDB, ZDB and bbs, will award the prize. The competition started again on May 2, 2024, with the categories Climate Protection, Digitalisation, Mechanical Engineering, Building and Research. Trade visitors to the Media Dialog on February 18 and 19 in Munich will have the opportunity to cast their votes on the spot, which will be included in the overall evaluation. All nominees will be presented at the ICM in Munich on the eve of the opening of bauma on April 6, and the five innovations with the highest number of votes will receive the award. The jury evaluates the entries according to criteria that are crucial for the future of the industry. Key factors include the practical relevance of a solution and its economic potential. In addition, the judges consider the progress of digitalisation, environmental aspects, sustainability, resource efficiency, and the humanisation of the workplace. The following entries have been nominated for the Award in 2025: Category 1 Climate Protection • Local zero emissions construction site, Wirtgen Group • ROTHO ProCarbonCure, Robert Thomas GmbH & Co KG • H2 Excavator with fuel cell drive, Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe Category 2 Digitalisation • WOLFF High-Speed-Positioning-System, WOLFFKRAN GmbH • Smart Automation in Roadbuilding, Wirtgen Group • Liebherr Autonomous Operations, Liebherr-Werk Bischofshofen GmbH Category 3 Mechanical Engineering • Positioning Pilot assistance system, Liebherr-Werk Biberach GmbH • Tunnel Enlargement System, Herrenknecht AG • S1 Vision – Liebherr Single-Axle Truck, Liebherr Corporate Ventures AG Category 4 Building • Dive Drill Method, BAUER Spezialtiefbau GmbH • New composite bridge construction method, Adam Hörnig Baugesellschaft mbH & Co KG • SITE DEPOT material flow management software, N1 Circular GmbH Category 5 Research • ExtendedExcavatorHMI, Technische Universität Dresden • MAXX - Mobile Assembly X-System, Center Construction Robotics (RWTH) • Muck measuring system for EPB tunnel boring machines based on AI (MEGA), Technische Hochschule Köln The international bauma Innovation Award has its roots in the German Construction Equipment Day, which until 2004 honored cutting-edge technologies from Germany. Since 2007, it has been awarded every three years in this form and is organized jointly by VDMA, VDMA Services GmbH, bauma and the German construction industry's central associations, HDB, ZDB and bbs. The VDMA is responsible for the organisation. The Media Dialogue in February gives the international trade press the opportunity to conduct interviews with exhibitors and find out about new products and processes at "table talks" a good month and a half before the start of the fair. |
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