Entries are now open for the brand-new Industrial AI Product of the Year category at the 2026 Instrumentation & Electronics Awards, giving companies the opportunity to showcase the artificial intelligence technologies transforming industrial operations, manufacturing and engineering. Introduced as a new category for 2026, the award reflects the growing impact of AI across areas including automation, predictive maintenance, data analysis, machine vision and process optimisation.

The category will recognise products that demonstrate genuine innovation, technical excellence and measurable real-world value within industrial and engineering environments. From AI-powered monitoring platforms and intelligent automation systems through to advanced analytics, edge AI and smart sensing technologies, the award is designed to celebrate solutions helping industry improve efficiency, decision-making, productivity and reliability.

Following the successful launch of the combined Instrumentation & Electronics Awards format in 2025, the 2026 programme is expected to attract entries from across the instrumentation and electronics sectors, offering companies an opportunity to gain industry-wide recognition and position themselves at the forefront of one of the industry’s fastest-growing technology areas.

Companies interested in entering the Industrial AI Product of the Year category can find full criteria and submission details via the awards website: https://iandeawards.co.uk/categories-criteria/

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