SME’s Innovate (Doing Well by Doing Good)

Description:
The SME’s Innovate (Doing Well by Doing Good) is the national competition for the Malaysian Small and Medium Enterprises’ entrepreneurs/companies. It is designed to elicit ideas, create innovative designs and products that are low-cost, affordable, acceptable, accessible and sustainable, and which can then be exploited and commercialised for the benefits of the grassroots such as under-privileged women, youths, disabled and the poor identified as Bottom of Pyramid (BoP). The competition is based on open innovation concept and applicants can choose from a plethora of projects/products covering technological innovation; business process innovation; workflow innovation; delivery system innovation; research process innovation and grassroots innovation.
The SME’s Innovate (Doing Well by Doing Good), which is part of the National Inclusive Innovation Programme 2013, is organised by Malaysian Technology Development Corporation (MTDC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI).

Date:
19 August 2013 (Submission Deadline)

Venue:
Malaysian Technology Development Corporation (MTDC)

Eligibility:
-SME Companies registered with Suruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia (Limited Liability Partnership/ Sdn Bhd/Enterprise);
-SME companies as per defined by SMECorp (Companies with turnover of not more than RM25 mil p.a and employ not more than 150 permanent staff). Please refer to (http://www.smecorp.gov.my/vn2/node/37)
-Company must be majority-owned by Malaysian;
-An active company;
-Not an insolvent company

Prize:

Official Website:
http://www.mtdc.com.my/smei/index.php

Type of Competition:
Design

File links:

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Malaysia Landscape Architecture Awards 2013

Description:
Each year, ILAM presented the outstanding Malaysia Landscape Architecture Awards to Malaysian landscape architecture practices and related fields. The awards are open to all project submissions,  which have not won any previous ILAM MLAA Awards.
The award recipients receive featured coverage in ILAM’s Bulletin Landskap and a special publication in conjunction with the award - Landscape Architecture Malaysia Yearbook and a Special Edition in the local press following the award ceremony. Award recipients will be honoured at the Awards Presentation Ceremony during ILAM’s Annual Dinner, scheduled in April each year. The Awards are also part of the activities held in conjunction with the World Landscape Architecture Month Celebrations.

Date:
1 November 2013 (Submission Deadline)

Venue:
ILAM

Eligibility:
1. Landscape Consultant Categories
The official entrant must be submitted by the member of ILAM (Except Student Member) from the consultancy firm which was involved in the submitted project.
* Projects are not limited to Malaysia. Project completed outside Malaysia may be submitted by ILAM Members or ILAM registered consultancy firms.​
2. Landscape Contractor Category
The official entrant must be from landscape contractors or builders.
3. Property Developer Category &
4. City Council & Local Government Category
The official entry may be submitted by a member of ILAM (Except Student Member) from the submitting organisation.
* For Property Developer Category, projects are not limited to Malaysia. Projects completed outside Malaysia which are built by the submitting developer are eligible.​
5. Researcher Category
The official entrant can be from academicians, researchers and practisioners from higher learning institution, government sectors, local governments, private practisioners such as landscape consultants or individual landscape architect.
6. Student Category
The official entrant must be from student of local university or higher learning institution.

Prize:

Official Website:
http://www.ilamalaysia.org
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Institute-of-Landscape-Architects-Malaysia-ILAM/273168161718

Type of Competition:
Architecture

File links:
http://media.wix.com/ugd//e1b69f_fe44b8f59cfa787fc0f597d514c070f3.pdf

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Bristol Student Design Competition 2013

Description:
Bristol would like to share its expertise in the office furniture manufacturing industry by organizing a student design competition to provide an opportunity for students studying in institutions and universities in Malaysia to showcase their talent in the design field.
Two categories are open for this competition:- furniture design & interior design.
In collaboration with the Malaysian Design Council (Majlis Rekabentuk Malaysia, MRM), our panel of judges for this competition consists of industry experts from the furniture and interior design industry in Malaysia.
All entries will be judged and only selected entries will be eligible for final presentation. All finalists are required to present their designs in front of a panel of judges and winners of this competition will be announced at the end of the year.
Theme
“The Experience” of form and functionality.
An ingenious design should be a balance of form and functionality, blending aesthetics with science and engineering whilst providing a superior user experience.

Date:
30 September 2013 (Registration Deadline)

Venue:
N/A

Category of Participant:
Open to ALL students (local & international) studying in colleges/institutions/universities in Malaysia.

Prize:
a)      Furniture Design:
1st  Prize: RM5000 + Certificate
2nd Prize: RM3000 + Certificate
3rd  Prize: RM1000 + Certificate
b)      Interior Design:
1st  Prize: RM5000 + Certificate
2nd Prize: RM3000 + Certificate
3rd  Prize: RM1000 + Certificate
Commendable for both categories: RM100 + Certificate

Official Website:
http://www.bristol.com.my/About/Design-Competition.aspx

Type of Competition:
Design

File links:
PDF: Design Brief: Furniture & Interior Design Competition 2013
http://www.bristol.com.my/getattachment/About/Design-Competition/Category/Design-Brief-for-Student-Design-Competition-2013.pdf.aspx
PDF: Registration Form
http://www.bristol.com.my/getattachment/About/Design-Competition/Category/Registration-Form.pdf.aspx
PDF: Standard Submission CD Cover
http://www.bristol.com.my/getattachment/About/Design-Competition/Category/Standard-Submission-CD-COVER.pdf.aspx

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The Tetra Pak Eco Design - Design for Good

Description:
An eco design competition to ignite and accelerate design-driven environmental and social change.
Last year, we identified good designs.
This year we’re seeking not just good designs but designs that do good for the planet and people in need.
The DESIGN FOR GOOD Eco Design Competition 2013 challenges designers to use their creative influence in creating upcycled products made from used beverage cartons that is commercially viable and functional. The winning design is then donated to our selected beneficiary, Beautiful Gate Foundation For The Disabled, for commercialisation as an alternative fundraising tool.
Your design could be the one that not only helps keep waste out of landfills, but also empower the disabled towards economic independence.

Date:
6 September 2013 (Registration Deadline)

Venue:
N/A

Category of Participant:
The Competition is open to Malaysians and non-Malaysians alike.

Prize:
(A) Best Commercial Value
-Cash prize of RM 5,000
-Certificate
-Eco entrepreneurship training worth RM1,000 per person
-Commercialisation
(B) Best Design Value
-Cash prize of RM 3,000
-Certificate
(C) Best Eco Idea
-Cash prize of RM 3,000
-Certificate
(D) MRM Choice Award
-Cash prize of RM3,000
-Certificate
(E) People’s Choice Award
-Cash prize of RM1,000
-Certificate

Official Website:
http://www.tetrapak.com/my/environment/whatsnew/design_for_good/pages/default.aspx
https://www.facebook.com/tetra.pak.my?v=app_141120972749169

Type of Competition:
Design, Art

File links:
http://www.tetrapak.com/my/SiteCollectionDocuments/Terms%20and%20Conditions.pdf

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MyTRIZ Competition 2013

Description:
Malaysia TRIZ Innovation Association in partnership with Intel Corporation and Multimedia Development Corporation is very pleased to announce its 2nd MyTRIZ Competition 2013.
The competition objective is to encourage the application of TRIZ systematic innovation methodology, cultivate the spirit of innovation and generate awareness of TRIZ systematic innovation around the region.
The competition is launched with the theme of DARE TO THINK WITH TRIZ. It is open to all TRIZ practitioners from the universities within the Asia region.

Date:
20 July 2013 (Registration Deadline)

Venue:
To be announced

Category of Participant:
Open to all full or part-time students, researchers and lecturers who are enrolled in the institutions of higher learning throughout the entire Competition Period from May to November 2013.

Prize:
Grand prize : USD$ 2,500/RM 8,000 + Award Certificates + 3 MyTRIZ Workshop tickets
1st Runner Up prize: USD$ 1,500/RM 5,000 + Award Certificates + 3 MyTRIZ Workshop tickets
2nd Runner Up prize: USD$ 1,000/RM 3,000 + Award Certificates + 3 MyTRIZ Workshop tickets
Merit prize (5 teams): USD$ 300/RM 1,000 + Award Certificates + 3 MyTRIZ Workshop tickets

Official Website:
http://mytriz.com.my

Type of Competition:
Engineering

File links:
http://mytriz.com.my/files/page/files/MyTRIZ%20Competition%202013%20(USD).pdf

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Creative Business Cup 2013

Description:
The creative industries are growing sectors that continue to provide more jobs, and add increasing value to products and services. Moreover, creative industries have a positive spill over effect on more traditional industries improving growth and innovation. These industries hold a great potential but the creative individuals/ entrepreneurs often lack insights and business competencies needed to redeem this potential. That is why there is a need for a competition such as Creative Business Cup that can improve the business skills and the number of successful companies in the creative industries.

Date:
14 June 2013 (Registration Deadline)

Venue:
To be announced

Category of Participant:
Open

Prize:
Cash

Official Website:
http://www.startupmalaysia.org/cbcmalaysia2013/

Type of Competition:
Business

File links:
N/A

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Freescale Cup 2013

Description:
Freescale Semiconductor Malaysia Sdn Bhd (Freescale) are organizing Freescale Cup Intelligent Car Competition 2013. The Freescale Cup is a global competition where student teams build, program, and race a model car around a track for speed.
Each universities/colleges may have up to 3 racing teams. Freescale will sponsor the car kit for the 1st team from each universities, subject to the approval from the Organizing Committee.  Penalty may be imposed if the team failed to participate in the competition after receiving the car kit.  For the 2nd and 3rd team, registration fee will be RM500 per team.  Registration deadline is 31 May 2013.

Date:
31 May 2013 (Registration Deadline)

Venue:
To be announced

Category of Participant:
University/College

Prize:
1st Prize winner will be join the Global Freescale Cup challenge held @ HIT, Harbin, China, August 22-24, 2013. Teams from 8-9 regions of the world will be competing to see who the best-of-the-best is.

Official Website:
https://community.freescale.com/thread/307337

Type of Competition:
Robotics

File links:
N/A

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