In order to recognize the efforts and merit of Spanish industrial companies in the field of digitalization, the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism, through its General Secretariat for Industry and the
sme, created in 2019 the Industria Conectada 4.0 National Awards, endorsing the prestige of the Spanish industrial sector and contributing to support the "Spain Brand".
The National Connected Industry 4.0 Awards recognize those organizations, companies and industries that have made an outstanding effort in their digital transformation, achieving business excellence in activities included in Section C, Divisions 10 to 32, of the National Classification of Economic Activities 2009(CNAE 2009).
The purpose of these awards is to give greater social prestige to the industrial sector, presenting it in an environment of quality and excellence, recognizing the merits of industrial companies that stand out for their digitization projects and actions and for their innovation plans in terms of organization and processes under the main dimensions that define the paradigm of Connected Industry 4.0: Business and Market Strategy, Processes, Organization and People, Infrastructure, and Products and Services.
The Awards aim to increase the awareness of the Spanish industrial fabric about the necessary digital transformation and to promote the visibility of the support instruments in this process. At the same time, they are a tool for the identification, dissemination and recognition of successful Spanish projects in Industry 4.0, helping to increase industrial and digital vocations among our young people.
Awards
Two modalities of National Connected Industry 4.0 Awards are established:
- National Connected Industry 4.0 Large Industrial Company Award
- Industria Conectada 4.0 National Award for Small and Medium Industrial Enterprises
Last year's winners were CELSA GROUP in the Large Industrial Company category and Industrial Recense S.L. in the Industrial SME category.
The Awards consist of a representative trophy, are honorary and the award ceremony will take place at the V National Congress Industria Conectada 4.0 to be held on November 7 and 8 in Valencia.
Deadlines
The deadline for submitting applications is June 6 and can be done through the Electronic Headquarters of the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism.
Registration for the award and details of the legal bases of the award.
