[TECH17]

2017 TECH Design Awards

best new & best expanded services, best studio, best accelerator plus 17 specialist categories

the [app] design awards have grown into the [tech] design awards - change is good :)

Category Listing - Innovation%20cont.

Food Tech

What, where and how we eat and drink is an important element of culture and who we are. Tech gets this and connects people with the food and drink that they're looking for. This category rewards tech such ordering platforms as well hospitality reviews and guides.  

 

AgTech

AgTech provides a window into the transformative effect that tech can have on a traditional industry. Agriculture has a powerful connection to the physical world, however it is increasingly enabled and enriched by technology. Some see tech as the key to securing agriculture prosperity through the increasing use of innovations such as cloud analytics, AI, drones, big data and autonomous vehicles.  

 

InfoTech

We all rely on technology that broadcasts news and current affairs both locally and globally, keep us up to date with information such as weather, warnings and hazards and allow us to quickly access important resources. This category recognizes solutions that allow us to stay up to date and informed about the world around us.    

 

SportTech

Tech is revolutionizing the way exercise and play sport. Performance trackers and the resulting analysis in transforming the performance of Olympic marathon runners to weekend joggers in equal measure - and it's not just limited to one or two sports. SportTech covers wearable trackers and analytics apps to route mapping - any technology applied to a sporting context.  

 

BuildTech

Tech solutions are having a dramatic effect on the building and construction industry. Productivity has been lifted, projects are able to better managed with less material wastage. This category rewards tech that increases efficiency and saves time and money in construction projects.   

 

AdTech

Digital and Tech has revolutionized advertising. This category recognizes the role of tech solutions in providing new platforms and opportunities for marketers to increase voice and gain awareness of their product or service.