The winners have been announced – congratulations on the “best award 2025”!

It was with great pleasure that the winners of the “best-Award 2025” were presented with their awards at the Blechexpo/Schweisstec ceremony on October 21, 2025 at 4 pm in the Atrium. In an atmospheric ceremony, trade fair organizer Schall and media partner Vogel Communications Group (VCG) honored the most convincing innovations and the outstanding teams behind them.
Here are the winners of the respective categories:
Sheet metal, tube and profile processing
- Prima Power GmbH
- figure it ag
- InspecVision Limited
Stamping technologies
- Nidec SYS GmbH
- Meusburger Georg GmbH & Co KG
- REA Elektronik GmbH
Separating, joining and connecting technologies
- Carl Cloos Schweißtechnik GmbH
- CNC Europe BV – Lasermach
- Rivit r.r.l.
Press and forming technologies
- Dreistern GmbH & Co KG
- Genkinger GmbH
- Werner Schmid GmbH
Steel, metal service and surface technology
- SHL AG
- SurFunction GmbH
- KALTENBACH Cutting Systems GmbH
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The “best Award 2025” recognizes technological excellence, innovative strength and team performance within the sheet metal working and joining industry. First, second and third place were awarded in five categories – based on the thematic hall structure of the trade fair.
A big thank you goes to the top-class expert jury, which examined and evaluated all submissions with professional competence and care.
Congratulations to all winners and nominees! Their ideas, developments and courage to break new ground impressively demonstrate the innovative strength of the industry.
See all the companies and innovations in the Hall of Fame of our media partner VCG:
And here they are, the top 5 nominated companies for the “best Award 2025”, per category and in alphabetical order:
Sheet metal, tube and profile processing
figure it ag
Flaig Magnetsysteme GmbH & Co. KG
InspecVision Limited
Prima Power GmbH
TRUMPF Werkzeugmaschinen SE + Co. KG
Stamping technologies
Meusburger Georg GmbH & Co KG
Misati S.L.
Nidec SYS GmbH
N2-Tech GmbH
REA Elektronik GmbH
Cutting, joining and bonding technologies
AutoForm Engineering Deutschland GmbH
Carl Cloos Schweißtechnik GmbH
CNC Europe BV – Lasermach
LEAS SPA
Rivit r.r.l.
Pressing and forming technologies
AIDA BEX Systems
AutoForm Engineering Deutschland GmbH
Dreistern GmbH & Co. KG
Genkinger GmbH
Werner Schmid GmbH
Steel, metal service and surface technology
Hans Weber Maschinenfarbik GmbH
KALTENBACH Cutting Systems GmbH
Raziol Zibulla & Sohn GmbH
SHL AG
SurFunction GmbH
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Be part of it! Here is an overview of the 2025 award dates:
- Submit applications by September 5, 2025.
- Announcement of the “Top 5” nominees on September 25, 2025 and sending of the nominee badges to the nominated companies.
- Award ceremony on October 21, 2025, followed by a get-together.
Take advantage of this unique opportunity to present your products and solutions to an interested specialist audience and underline your innovative strength!
What can you expect?
- Exclusive visibility: winners and finalists will be prominently presented as part of the international trade fair duo Blechexpo/Schweisstec 2025.
- Industry recognition: The “best Award” enjoys a high level of attention among experts and in the media.
- Networking opportunities: Use the stage to make new contacts and exchange ideas with industry experts.
We look forward to your innovative contributions and are excited about the forward-looking solutions. #bestAward2025 #bepartofthebest #Blechexpo2025 #Schweisstec 2025
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More InformationReview “best Award 2023”
The “best Award 2023” showcased the impressive diversity and innovative strength of the industry in many facets. Pioneering technologies, creative solutions and sustainable approaches set new standards and reflected the dynamism and potential of the industry. Numerous submissions illustrated how important the spirit of innovation and collaboration are for the world of tomorrow!
The announcement of the nominees was already celebrated in the last session and was accompanied by the VCG trade media blechnet and MM Maschinenmarkt, e.g. here in the link:
Editorial team in the specialist portal blechnet
Or here in the newsletters of the specialist media:
In addition, the finalists were published on the trade fair website and presented in the Blechexpo/Schweisstec social media with a classy nominee badge and tagged for clicking on their own channels:

And this is what the lucky winners of the “best Award 2023” looked like in picture and film:
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More InformationThe “best-Award 2023” Trophy – Made in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
The Innovation Award for Blechexpo/Schweisstec 2023 was created right in the heart of Baden-Württemberg and stands for precision, technological expertise and value-adding entrepreneurship. After all, Baden-Württemberg is not only an outstanding venue for Blechexpo/Schweisstec, but also a center of excellence and innovation in the industry. The trophy is made in Germany, for the international world of sheet metal processing!
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