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2016 Golden Mousetrap Awards Name Finalists in 16 Categories of Product Design and Manufacturing Excellence

Winners to be Announced February 9 during Awards Ceremony in Anaheim at America's Most Comprehensive Advanced Manufacturing Event

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan. 28, 2016 — (PRNewswire) —  Design News today announces the finalists of the 14th annual Golden Mousetrap Awards, a program celebrating the American people, companies, and technologies that are driving progress in product design and manufacturing.

2016 Golden Mousetrap Awards Name Finalists in 16 Categories of Product Design and Manufacturing Excellence

The Golden Mousetrap Awards recognize new technologies and cutting-edge products within 16 areas of excellence, as well as two special honors for the Rising Engineering Star and Gadget Freak of the Year (in partnership with Allied Electronics). The winners of each category will be honored during a special awards ceremony, celebrating the next generation of talent in the engineering and manufacturing industry.

The awards ceremony will be held February 9, 2016 at the Anaheim Convention Center, hosted alongside UBM's annual advanced manufacturing event, which includes the MD&M West, ATX West, Electronics West, WestPack, Pacific Design & Manufacturing, and PLASTEC West events and conferences, being held at the Anaheim Convention Center February 9-11, 2016. For more information, visit: http://goldenmousetraps.designnews.com.

The 2016 Golden Mousetrap Finalist Products and Manufacturers include (alphabetical by category):

Automation & Control – Controllers

Automation & Control – Drives

Automation & Control – Fluid Power Technologies

Automation & Control – Industrial Network Technologies (e.g. I/O, Ethernet, Wireless)

Automation & Control – Motors and Mechanical Motion Devices

Automation & Control – Sensors, Vision Systems, Feedback Devices, & Peripherals

Design Tools – Hardware & Software- Analysis & Calculation Software

Design Tools – Hardware & Software- CAD/PDM/PLM Software

Electronics & Test – Analog/ Power Management/ Control

Electronics & Test – Components, Hardware & Interconnects

Electronics & Test – Embedded Computing/Processing

Electronics & Test – Test & Measurement

Materials & Assembly – 3D-Printing & Rapid Prototyping, Materials, Tools & Services

Materials & Assembly – Fastening, Joining & Assembly Components

Materials & Assembly – Materials Processing

Ceremony Details:

What: 14th Annual Golden Mousetrap Awards Ceremony and Reception
When: Tuesday, February 9, 2016 | Ceremony from 5:30-6:30 PM, with cocktails served from 4:30-5:30 PM
Where: Room 213 B/C/D, Second Level of the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA
Cost: Admission is free when you register for the tradeshows running alongside the ceremony. When registering for the tradeshows you'll have an opportunity to reserve a seat at the awards ceremony.

Follow the Golden Mousetrap Awards on Social Media with official hashtag, #GMT16.

To register for any of the co-located expos, visit: anaheim.ubmcanon.com

To apply for a media pass, visit: mdmwest.mddionline.com/press-registration

About Advanced Manufacturing Expos & Conferences

UBM's Advanced Manufacturing portfolio is the leading B-to-B event producer, publisher, and digital media business for the world's $3 trillion advanced, technology-based manufacturing industry. Our print and electronic products deliver trusted information to the advanced manufacturing market and leverage our proprietary 1.3 million name database to connect suppliers with buyers and purchase influencers. We produce more than 50 events and conferences in a dozen countries, connecting manufacturing professionals from around the globe.  The Advanced Manufacturing portfolio is organized by UBM Americas, a part of UBM plc (UBM.L), an Events First marketing and communication services business. For more information, visit ubmamericas.com.

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