The Queen's Award for Enterprise: Innovation (Technology) (2005)

The Queen's Award for Enterprise: Innovation (Technology) (2005) was awarded on 21 April 2005, by Queen Elizabeth II.

Recipients

The following organisations were awarded this year.^[1]

• AGD Systems Limited of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire for Pedestrian detection using digital vision technology.
• Air Bearings Limited of Poole, Dorset for Ultra high speed air bearing PCB drilling spindles.
• apetito Ltd of Trowbridge, Wiltshire for Provision of food to the elderly.
• Apollo Chemicals Limited of Tamworth, Staffordshire for ‘Fast-tack’ solvent free contact adhesive.
• Autotype International Limited of Wantage, Oxfordshire for Formable hardcoatings for use in the decoration of injection mouldings (In mould decoration).
• Avent, the Baby Products Division of Cannon Avent Group Plc of Glemsford, Sudbury, Suffolk for Breast milk feeding range for working mothers.
• B&W Loudspeakers Limited of Worthing, West Sussex for Tube loading to loudspeaker drive units.
• Bionics Corporation Ltd, trading as Broadcast Bionics of Haywards Heath, West Sussex for PhoneBOX, TV/Radio studio telephone call routing system.
• Cableflow International Limited of High Wycombe, for Buckinghamshire TECHNOTRUNK MEDISYS integra – Bedhead Services Trunking System.
• Carton Edge Systems Ltd of Coventry, for the Eco-Edge TM system for applying biodegradable serrated cutting edges to kitchen foil and film cartons.
• Checkprint Limited of Hinckley, Leicestershire for Software solutions in cheque handling.
• Colin Stewart Minchem Ltd of Winsford, Cheshire for Research, development and production of detergent intermediates.
• Corniche Fine Arts Limited of Bridlington, East Riding of for Yorkshire ‘DotMatch’ flexographic wet proofing.
• Datix Limited of London SW19 for Risk management and patient safety software (Healthcare).
• DiGiCo UK Limited of Chessington, Surrey for Design of digital mixing consoles for live applications.
• FilmLight Ltd of London WC1 for Northlight – digital film scanner for the motion picture industry.
• Fujitsu Telecommunications Europe Limited of Birmingham for GeoStream Access Gateway for delivering broadband services throughout the UK.
• John Guest International Limited of West Drayton, Middlesex for Speedfit plastic plumbing fittings and pipe.
• Inca Digital Printers Ltd of Cambridge for Industrial digital flatbed inkjet printers.
• Interface Fabrics Ltd of Mirfield, West Yorkshire for design innovation in performance contract textiles.
• KROHNE Ltd of Wellingborough, for Northamptonshire ‘OPTIMASS’ Coriolis mass mlow metering of fluids for process engineering industries.
• Martek Marine Ltd of Rotherham, South Yorkshire for BULKSAFE water ingress detection system for bulk carrier ships.
• Norprint Labelling Systems Limited of Boston, Lincolnshire for Nortag – lightweight acousto magnetic retail security swing tag which increases product security.
• Alan Nuttall Ltd – Fresh Food Solutions of Hinckley, Leicestershire for hot food display technology.
• PIPS Technology Ltd of Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh, for Hampshire Spike – Integrated number plate capture and analysis.
• Pipeshield International Limited of Lowestoft, SuVolk for Specialised protection and support systems for marine/oVshore structures and pipelines.
• Retail Logic Ltd of Fleet, Hampshire for Smart-Solution providing retailers with an upgrade path to Chip and PIN card processing.
• RiskSTOP Ltd of Dorchester, Dorset for ASSIST risk management tool.
• SiS (Science in Sport) Limited of Old Langho, Blackburn for Isotonic energy gel, for use by athletes, sports people and high expenders of energy.
• Safeglass (Europe) Limited of East Kilbride, Glasgow, for Scotland Safeglass> – polymer that mimics glass.
• ScotAsh Limited of Kincardine-on-Forth, Fife, Scotland for re-engineering and re-use of power station ash in value-added construction products.
• ScrewFast Foundations Ltd of St Albans, Hertfordshire for specialist high speed, concrete free foundation system for buildings, masts and tall structures.
• Selenia Communications Limited of Chelmsford, Essex for H4855 personal role radio for use by frontline troops.
• Sibelius Software Ltd of London N4 for Sibelius music notation software for writing and teaching music.
• Sterling Power Products Limited of Worcester for Integrated Mobile Power Supply System.
• Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd of Guildford, Surrey for highly advanced, low cost, nano-, micro- and minisatellites.
• TMD Technologies Ltd of Hayes, Middlesex for ultra low noise free range power supply for Doppler radar.
• TPA Trax Portable Access Limited of Worksop, Nottinghamshire for design and performance of portable roadways.
• The Training Foundation Ltd of Coventry for best-practice generic training skills programme – Trainer Assessment Programme (TAP>).
• Visualfiles Limited of Headingley, Leeds for design of legal case and matter management software.
• Xaar plc of Cambridge for developmentof piezo-inkjet printheads.

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