Gold winner Senscient was recognized for developing the first new hazardous gas sensing technology in 20 years for industrial safety applications. Using the patented Enhanced Laser Diode Spectroscopy (ELDS™) technology, Senscient’s Series 1000 and Series 2000 ELDS open path gas detection systems provide the first and only open path systems for low ppm levels of both hydrocarbon and toxic gas detection.
Silver winner Eltav was honored for its wireless monitoring of valves. Eltav’s system provides an end-to-end solution for monitoring various types of valves that operate in the process plant. The system gives operators a comprehensive picture of the valves’ performance status in real time.
Bronze winner ILS Technology was recognized for its deviceWISE Device Gateway. ILS Technology is a leading provider of intelligent connectivity solutions, which include device-to-device, device-to-enterprise application, and secure remote-access solutions. President and CEO Fred C. Yentz explains, “ILS Technology turns real-time device data into real-time information and events, which can be connected to enterprise applications and beyond.”