AM Exhibitor Innovation Award at RAPID + TCT The RAPID + TCT Innovation Award recognizes the most innovative new products or services exhibited at RAPID + TCT that are judged to have the greatest potential impact on the industry.The product or service must have been introduced to the marketplace as of April 2019. ENTRY DEADLINE: April 1, 2020 Entry Name Company I hereby agree that the sponsors of the competition may video and photograph the entry and publicize it in any manner or media without compensation. I hereby agree that the sponsors of the competition may video and photograph the entry and publicize it in any manner or media without compensation. First Name Last Name Title Company Address City State Zip Code/Postal Country Phone Fax Contact Email Company Website ENTRY DEADLINE: April 1, 2020 SME makes no endorsement of the product or services of the finalists or winners of the AM Exhibitor Innovation Award at RAPID + TCT 2020, nor does it endorse the products or services of any contestant for the award. The show management, joint venture partners and coordinators of the competition disclaim all responsibility for the operation, effectiveness or safety of such products or services. Because innovation is a primary criterion for this award, the winning product or service should not be construed as implying or setting an industry standard or norm. ENTRY DEADLINE: April 1, 2020 SME makes no endorsement of the product or services of the finalists or winners of the AM Exhibitor Innovation Award at RAPID + TCT 2020, nor does it endorse the products or services of any contestant for the award. The show management, joint venture partners and coordinators of the competition disclaim all responsibility for the operation, effectiveness or safety of such products or services. Because innovation is a primary criterion for this award, the winning product or service should not be construed as implying or setting an industry standard or norm. 1. Technical Description Write a concise and complete description and explanation of why this new or improved development will be the most innovative or technologically advanced contribution to our industry. This information will be used by the judges in their evaluation of the entry. Marketing and/or promotional information should be avoided in this description. (Please limit description to no more than 500 words.) 1. Technical Description Write a concise and complete description and explanation of why this new or improved development will be the most innovative or technologically advanced contribution to our industry. This information will be used by the judges in their evaluation of the entry. Marketing and/or promotional information should be avoided in this description. (Please limit description to no more than 500 words.) 2. When was the entry first introduced to the marketplace? The product or service must have been introduced to the marketplace as of April 2019. (Please limit your response to no more than 200 words.) 2. When was the entry first introduced to the marketplace? The product or service must have been introduced to the marketplace as of April 2019. (Please limit your response to no more than 200 words.) 3. What specific application will the entry be used for? (Please limit your response to no more than 200 words.) 3. What specific application will the entry be used for? (Please limit your response to no more than 200 words.) 4. How will this product or service improve the industry? (Please limit your response to no more than 200 words.) 4. How will this product or service improve the industry? (Please limit your response to no more than 200 words.) 5. How will this product or service improve the end-user's business? (Please limit your response to no more than 200 words.) 5. How will this product or service improve the end-user's business? (Please limit your response to no more than 200 words.) 6. Other features of this entry, not listed above, that make it innovative: (Explain) (Please limit your response to no more than 200 words.) 6. Other features of this entry, not listed above, that make it innovative: (Explain) (Please limit your response to no more than 200 words.) 7. Promotional description: Write a brief description of your entry for possible use in print and/or web promotion by SME. This information will not be considered in the judging process. (Please limit your response to no more than 50 words.) 7. 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