Congratulations to Our 2025 Grand Prize and First Place Winners!
Imersiv, a breakthrough technology that improves audio performance by 100X compared to today’s very best audio equipment for applications ranging from sound engineering to space missions to medical imaging, was named the $25,000 grand prize winner at a live finalist round held November 7 in New York. Click here for the full list of winners. Also see the Top 100 highest scoring entries. Special thanks to our esteemed panel of judges.
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Since Tech Briefs magazine launched the Create the Future Design contest in 2002 to recognize and reward engineering innovation, over 16,000 design ideas have been submitted by engineers, students, and entrepreneurs in more than 100 countries. Join the innovators who dared to dream big by entering your ideas in our 2026 contest opening March 1.
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Special Report spotlights the eight amazing winners in 2024 as well as honorable mentions in each category, plus the top ten most popular entries as voted by our community.
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Spinal cord injury affects 17,000 Americans and 700,000 people worldwide each year. A research team at NeuroPair, Inc. won the Grand Prize in the 2023 Create the Future Design Contest for a revolutionary approach to spinal cord repair. In this Here’s an Idea podcast episode, Dr. Johannes Dapprich, NeuroPair’s CEO and founder, discusses their groundbreaking approach that addresses a critical need in the medical field, offering a fast and minimally invasive solution to a long-standing problem.
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We are making a new Fischer Tropsch reactor which occupies less space, requires low capital, and has high efficiency using innovative and sustainable technology.
Instead of mix of products here we are able to obtain a single product of our choice. All of this is done by using Microfluidics.
Toka's continuously variable transmission (CVT) technology is designed for power levels ≤ 45 kW (xEV & ICE). Key applications include:
⚡ e-Axle for LEVs (3/4-wheelers, ATVs, golf carts)
🏍 Motorcycles & Scooters (alternative to rubber-belt CVTs)
⚙ Generators (CVT improved part-load efficiency)
🔧 Variable Speed Drives (compressors, pumps, HVAC,
We are on a mission to transform the way people move by leading the change in the electric mobility revolution. Our vision goes beyond just creating electric vehicles; we aim to shape a greener, cleaner, and more efficient future for our cities and communities.
Bellezza Technologies brings 2D Graphene into mainstream of semiconductor assembly processes.
Anthony Paul Bellezza is the inventor of a 2D Graphene fusion process being used for CMOS Chip assembly processes, that fuses interconnects at temperatures within the thermal budget of the chip below 400 degrees C. and can work at temperatures as low as 200 degrees C.
The Sterpin Motor Company (SMC) has developed the “Sterpin Genesis Engine”: the most efficient multi-fuel internal combustion engine ever created, that has been specifically built to run on Hydrogen. “The Sterpin Genesis Engine” - the most advanced, flexible-fuel combustion engine ever developed, has been designed to enable the world’s transition away from carbon-intensive fossil fuels,
Medical PCB assembly plays a crucial role in modern healthcare, powering devices such as patient monitors, diagnostic equipment, and implantable medical devices. China PCB Assembly specializes in manufacturing high-quality medical-grade PCBs that meet strict industry regulations.
Design Considerations – Medical PCBs require high precision, durability, and reliability to ensure accurate performance in critical applications.
Cooking outdoors is a rewarding challenge. The Crowsbeak Multi-Tool removes some challenges and increases the rewards in one convenient tool!
The one-piece design allows the user to:
Lift pots and pot lids.
Lift frying pans, woks, and discadas.
Pick up pots and pans while employing an extra handle.
I have a patent application on invention "flying vehicle," declined on end stage. Ukrpatent said that Ukraine cannot create this project.
Atmospheric pressure 100 kPa. This is mean than in 1 square meter action force 10000 kilogram (kgs). I made experiment.
The patented D-cycle (differential-stroke cycle) is a 2-/4-cycle hybrid,
2025 Entries
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>> Aerospace & Defense
>> Automotive/Transportation
>> Medical
>> Electronics
>> Energy, Power & Propulsion
>> Manufacturing & Materials
>> Robotics & Automation
2025 Participants
>> Entrants
2025 Results
To be announced
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