Samoter International Innovations Competition

Samoter International Innovations Competition represents one of the most qualified and selective "showcases" highlighting technical and technological evolution on show during the Exhibition. The competition is open to machines, equipment, plant and prototypes boasting new concepts and/or practical innovations and/or fundamental improvements of existing machines.

Innovations for 2011: a special section dedicated to sustainability technologies

An International iniziative rewarding the results of innovative investments that offers entrepreneurs and technicians in these sectors the chance to glean documented information about technical-construction and functional developments affecting various aspects of site operations. The award is assigned in relation to innovations and/or improvements concerning energy saving, productivity, ergonomics, safety in use as well as other aspects which in any case ensure added value for products.

In 2008, the Award went to:
NON STOP SYSTEM by Officine Meccaniche di Ponzano Veneto S.p.A.

Other innovations earning special mentions
BELL by Soilmec S.p.A.
MC900GT by Comacchio s.r.l.
PRIMUS by Gei s.r.l.
BENNA MOBILE by Gianluca Malacrino