Product of the Year

The Product of the Year program is the premier award for new products in the manufacturing and non-manufacturing industries. The annual reader-choice program provides Plant Engineering’s audience with information about the top new product in their fields. 2021 marks 34 years of the Product of the Year program.

2021 Product of the Year Awards

• March 1, 2021: Entries open in the New Products for Engineers database
  • Are you an agency entering on behalf of your client? Use this form.
• July 30, 2021: Entries close
  • No extensions permitted
• November 1, 2021: Finalists announced and voting beings
• February 4, 2022: Voting closes
• April 25, 2022: Winners announced
• Official Rules and information on how to enter

2020 Product of the Year Winners

The finalists of the 33rd annual Plant Engineering Product of the Year awards varied across 12 categories. This program honors the best innovations of 2020, as voted by the audience of Plant Engineering. Discover the winners here.