Frank Paine Packaging Award
For outstanding contribution to the Packaging community on a global basis.
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Brief B: Innovative washing liquid & conditioner
Sponsored by Logoplaste
Alan Glanvill Award
For published work of particular merit in the field of polymers.
Brief D: Rethinking the display of DIY products in store
How would you design packaging to hand DIY products in store?
Bessemer Gold Medal
For outstanding services to the steel industry.
Sustainable Resource & Environmental Management
Recognising projects and initiatives that improve resource efficiency and reduce environmental impact across operations and value chains.
Inclusive Practices & Social Responsibility
Recognising an organisation’s commitment to create a diverse and inclusive culture that is centred around equality.
Leslie Holliday Prize
In recognition of significant or technological contribution relating to composite materials.
Tom Bell Surface Engineering Medal
In recognition of excellence and outstanding contribution in surface engineering.
Platinum Medal
For outstanding contribution in materials, minerals or mining.
Brief E: Packaging Beyond Earth: Designers from Earth. Packs for Mars.
Ready to think beyond Earth? Design the packaging for life on Mars.
Tom Colclough Medal
In recognition of contribution to microstructure, mechanical properties, fabricability or in-service performance, production or engineering in the iron and steel industry.
Inclusive Practices & Social Responsibility
Recognising an organisation’s commitment to create a diverse and inclusive culture that is centred around equality.
Outstanding Contribution Award for EDI
In recognition of significant contribution to and/or promotion of equity, diversity and inclusion in IOM3, and the wider materials, minerals and mining communities.
Brief B: E-commerce Packaging for Drinks
Sponsored by Carlsberg Britvic
Prince Philip Award
For polymers in the service of mankind.
Brief A: Metal industrial cans repurposed
Take any industrial type can, that you may see in a DIY, automotive store or builders’ merchant and adapt it for another use.
Brief D: Metal Gifting for Confectionery
Sponsored by Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association (MPMA)
Thomas Medal
In recognition of scientific or technological contribution to the production or secondary processing of any ferrous alloy.
James S Walker Award
For a student project on the subject of polymers.
Brief A: Book Cover Design
Sponsored by Winter & Company UK Ltd
Hancock Medal
For outstanding service to the rubber industry.
Beilby Medal & Prize
For substantial work in applied materials science, chemical engineering or a related field.
Adrian Normanton Medal
For the best technical paper on the topic of steelmaking or casting.
Pfeil Award
For published work of particular merit in the field of ceramics.
Sir Colin Humphreys Education Award
Recognising excellence in enhancing students' literacy in STEM through the teaching of materials, minerals and mining in the 5-18 education sector.
Award for Innovation in Defence, Safety & Security Materials
For innovation in any scientific/technological field supporting materials for defence, safety or security applications.
Williams Award
For a paper of particular merit concerned with the manufacture and use of iron and steel.
Sustainable Materials Innovation for Net-zero (Industry)
For contributions made by materials, minerals and mining to the transition to a low carbon resource efficient society.
Stokowiec Medal
For distinguished work on the technical, processing, manufacturing or engineering application of alloy steels.
Thornton Medal
For the best speaker at an IOM3 event.
Gold Medal
For significant contribution in materials, minerals or mining.
Brief C: Open for all: The accessible packaging challenge
Design a packaging solution that is easy to use for people with a range of physical abilities, while still meeting safety requirements and demonstrating strong environmental performance.
Brief C: Innovative Bubble Tea Bottle Design
Sponsored by Logoplaste
Materials World Medal
For the best feature or review published during the year within the Institute's member magazines.
Circular Economy (Industry)
Recognising good practice and innovation towards a more circular economy.
The Henry Royce Institute Award for Innovation by a Technical Professional
In recognition of the crucial impact that technical professionals make in advancing our technology and understanding of the materials world.
Guy Bengough Award
For a paper published by the Institute on the subject of corrosion and degradation.
Verulam Medal
In recognition of distinguished contributions to ceramics including refractories.
Circular Economy
Recognising good practice and innovation towards a more circular economy.
Circular Economy (Academic)
Recognising good practice and innovation towards a more circular economy.
Sustainable Materials Innovation for Net-zero
For contributions made by materials, minerals and mining to the transition to a low carbon resource efficient society.
The Henry Royce Institute Award for Outstanding Contribution by a Technical Professional
In recognition of the input of an exceptional and established technical professional over a sustained period of time.
Hadfield Medal
For distinguished work to metallurgical practice, process/product development, metallurgical understanding or design engineering application of steel.
Harvey Flower Titanium Prize (Retrospective)
To established researchers and materials engineers in the field of titanium.
Vanadium Award (Retrospective)
For the most outstanding paper in the metallurgy and technology of vanadium and its alloys.
Swinburne Medal
For outstanding contribution to the advancement and knowledge of science, engineering or technology of plastics.
Roy T Holland Award
In recognition of meritorious service in manufacture and technology within the traditional ceramics industry.
Robert Perrin Award
For outstanding and sustained commitment to Materials Science outreach.
Chapman Medal
For distinguished research in the field of biomedical materials.