Annual award honors creativity and innovation in embedded systems as part
of ESC Silicon Valley
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- CMP Technology's EE Times today
announced that nominations for the Fourth Annual Creativity in Electronics
(ACE) Awards are due Friday, February 1.
The ACE Awards, developed in 2005, are awarded each year to celebrate
the individuals, companies and products that demonstrate innovation and
leadership in embedded systems. The winners are selected by a panel of
judges comprised of industry thought leaders, leading educators and Wall
Street executives.
Nominees are judged in the following categories:
-- Company of the Year -- Small/Medium (Under $750 million in sales)
-- Company of the Year -- Large (Over $750 million in sales)
-- Design Team of the Year
-- Executive of the Year
-- Innovator of the Year
-- Most Promising New Technology
-- Start-up of the Year
-- Educator of the Year
-- Student of the Year
To nominate a company, team, individual or product for an ACE Award
please visit: http://www.eetimes-ace.com/.
EE Times editors will announce the five finalists in each of these nine
categories on March 7, 2008. From these five finalists, the judges will
evaluate and select the award winners.
The awards will be presented at the ACE Awards Gala, part of the ESC
Silicon Valley, at the Fairmont Hotel in San Jose, California, on Tuesday,
April 15 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Comedian Craig Ferguson will headline the
event.
Sponsorship for the ACE Awards includes Platinum Sponsorship from
Avnet, Association Media Sponsorship from the Institute of Electrical and
Electronic Engineers and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
(TSMC) Ecosystem Sponsorship from TSMC, Analog Bits, Cadence and
VirageLogic.
Commentary
Junko Yoshida, editor-in-chief, EE Times
"The market for embedded technologies continues to grow substantially
and each year we see extreme examples of innovation throughout our
industry. The ACE Awards continues to be our opportunity to honor the
people and the companies behind these great innovations that enhance the
products we use on a daily basis."
About ESC
ESC is where the global design engineering community gathers to learn,
collaborate and celebrate innovation. Held in Silicon Valley, Boston and
India the Embedded Systems Conference empowers the global design
engineering community with hundreds of essential technical training classes
and accreditation opportunities. For more information and to register for
our events visit http://www.cmp-egevents.com.
About CMP
CMP (http://www.cmp.com/) is a media and marketing solutions company
serving the technology industry. With the leading online, event and print
brands in all technology market categories, and with services and tools
that reach beyond traditional advertising, CMP shapes and influences the
technology industry worldwide. CMP publishes highly respected media brands
such as TechWeb, InformationWeek, ChannelWeb, CRN, EE Times and TechOnline;
produces major industry events such as Interop, Web 2.0 Expo, XChange, Game
Developer Conference and the Embedded Systems Conferences; and provides
business information and marketing services such as the International
Customer Management Institute, Semiconductor Insights and Second Life
consulting for technology marketers. CMP is a subsidiary of United Business
Media (http://www.unitedbusinessmedia.com/), a global provider of news
distribution and specialist information services with a market
capitalization of more than $3 billion. For more CMP news, go to
cmp.com/news.
Contact:
Jessica Devaney or Leslie Denson, Horn Group (on behalf of CMP)
jdevaney@horngroup.com / ldenson@horngroup.com
781.356.7100
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Related links:
http://www.eetimes-ace.com
http://www.cmp.com http://www.cmp-egevents.com
CONTACT:
Jessica Devaney, jdevaney@horngroup.com, or
Leslie Denson, ldenson@horngroup.com, both of Horn Group,
+1-781-356-7100, for CMP Technology
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