Prizes & Awards

Prizes & Awards


During the 121st Concours Lépine in Paris, the solution developed by the LUT team with application number P.429570 and patent PL235891 received a silver medal.


A constructional solution of the extruder developed by team members from LUT and UMI was appreciated by international Jury and awarded with a bronze medal at the Seoul International Invention Fair 2019 – P.425593, PL232600.


At the 47th International Exhibition of Inventions in Geneva 2019, Prof. Janusz Sikora from LUT presented the design solution of the active grooved feed section, which was developed within the Newex project by researchers from Poland (LUT) and Portugal (UMI) during secondments in Slovakia in SEZ Krompachy a.s. The International Jury appreciated this solution and awarded it with a gold medal – P.425591.

Additionally, it won a special prize for the best technical solution awarded by The 1st Institute Inventors and Researchers in I.R. Iran.


A new constructional solution of  the extruder developed by team members from LUT and SEZ was appreciated by international Jury and awarded with a gold medal at iENA 2017 International Trade Fair “Ideas – Inventions – New products” in Nuremberg.