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Frank Paine Packaging Award

For outstanding contribution to the Packaging community on a global basis.

Brief B: Innovative washing liquid & conditioner

Sponsored by Logoplaste

Alan Glanvill Award

For published work of particular merit in the field of polymers.

Composite Award

For published work in the field of composites.

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.

Mann Redmayne Medal C

For the best paper published in IMM Transactions C: Mineral Processing & Extractive Metallurgy.

Kroll Medal & Prize

For contribution in the scientific understanding of materials chemistry in industrial production of inorganic 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.

Certificate of Outstanding Service

In recognition of achievement and commitment through an Institute's Affiliated Local Society.

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.

T B Marsden Professional Medal

For substantial services to the Institute in the UK.

Inclusive Practices & Social Responsibility

Recognising an organisation’s commitment to create a diverse and inclusive culture that is centred around equality.

John Hunt Medal

For outstanding contribution to the science and/or technology of casting and solidification of metals.

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

Sir Andrew Bryan Medal

For services to the Institute through an Affiliated Local Society and/or to Local Affairs Committee.

Medal for Excellence

For outstanding achievement by a group in materials, minerals or mining.

Category 4

Best student/apprentice on an IOM3 accredited or certified integrated MEng programme (level 7).

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)

Frank Fitzgerald Medal & Travel Grant

To a student or early career member working in the iron and steel field who has demonstrated excellence in professional development.

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

Douglas Hay Medal

For the best paper published in Transactions A: Mining Technology.

IOM3 International Medal

For substantial services to the Institute internationally.

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.

Hume-Rothery Prize

For distinguished achievements on phase relationships in metallic/non-metallic materials of metallurgical interest.

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.

IOM3 Award for Excellence in Advanced Studies

Best student/apprentice on an IOM3 accredited or certified stand alone Level 7 qualification.

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.

Mann Redmayne Medal A

For the best paper published in IMM Transactions A: Mining Technology.

Gold Medal

For significant contribution in materials, minerals or mining.

Brief C (Valpak by Reconomy): 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

Wardell Armstrong Prize

For the best paper published in Transactions B: Applied Earth Studies.

Materials World Medal

For the best feature or review published during the year within the Institute's member magazines.

IOM3 Award for Excellence in Foundational Learning

Best student/apprentice on a Level 2 or Level 3 programme.

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