The Institution of Engineering and Technology innovation awards for 2017, are now open for entry. These prestigious awards aim to celebrate the best innovations from not only the industry, but also academia. As they share the landmark work and developments taking place across vital areas of science, engineering and technology.

With a wide range of 15 categories to choose from, including transport, sustainability and cyber security. The awards cover every aspect of the engineering industry, with each category judged by a panel of individual and impartial experts. The deadline for entries is the 7th July 2017, and the shortlist will be announced in late September followed by a black-tie awards ceremony and dinner on the 15th November 2017 at the Brewery, London.

The awards offer free entry and are open to any individual, company or organisation with any idea, product or technology development. The IET innovation awards are quickly growing in popularity, attracting over 300 entries each year, with an increased 500 guests attending the ceremony dinner this year, to celebrate the successes of the shortlisted entries.

To find out more and to share your brilliant ideas at the awards, take a look at the IET Innovation Awards website for more information: www.theiet.org/innovation