CWIEME Berlin, the leading exhibition for the electrification supply chain, is bringing back its industry awards for the first time in four years, following strong interest from the electrical engineering community. Celebrating the people and projects driving the next era of electrification, the awards ceremony will take place during the exhibition on May 21, 2026.

Four award categories have been announced, open to a wide range of applicants, from engineers and innovators to students and sustainability leaders.

• Product of the Year
  
• Engineer of the Year
  
• Sustainability and Leadership
  
• The Future Engineers Award, sponsored by Hitachi Energy

Together, the awards recognise innovation across the electrification ecosystem — from product development and engineering excellence to sustainability and the next generation of talent.

The deadline for entries is April 13.

A key focus of the awards is developing the next generation of engineering talent. 
The Future Engineers award, sponsored by Hitachi Energy, highlights the importance of developing the next generation of engineering talent, recognising standout student and early-career projects with strong industry relevance.

The awards form part of CWIEME Berlin’s 30th anniversary programme, highlighting the technologies, products and engineering talent shaping the future of electrification across the supply chain.

CWIEME Berlin 2026 takes place at Messe Berlin from May 19 to 21.
Entries are now open across all categories.

For more information and to apply, visit: https://berlin.cwiemeevents.com/page/awards.