2013 International Robot PRIDE Competition (PRIDE2013)

Description:
Center for Humanoid Robots and Bio-Sensing (HuRoBs), UiTM, in collaboration with IEEE-RAS Malaysia Chapter and Malaysia Robotics and Automation Interest Group (MyRAig) are proud to announce the second International Robot PRIDE Competition 2013 (PRIDE2013). This year event will be organize in Shah Alam, Malaysia from 2nd to 4th December 2013. The objective of PRIDE is to explore and exhibit innovative ideas and design within the scope of Robotics, Sensors, Automation, Computation and Intelligent Systems. The competition focus on fundamental and application using creative engineering and computer technology towards potential exploration as commercial products. PRIDE is a platform where inventors meet the investors.

Timeline:
Proposal Submission Open:      1st July 2013
Proposal Submission Dateline:  31 August 2013
Acceptance Notification:           30 September 2013
Final Proposal Submission:       31 October 2013
Registration and Payment            
PRIDE2013:                            2-4 December 2013

Venue:
Shah Alam, Malaysia

Eligibility:
School: Primary, Secondary, High-School Category.
College/University: College, University, Technical College.
Open/Industry: Personal, Industry, Private Research Center

Prize:
 School Category
    First: Trophy, Cash MYR2000, Certificate of Excellence
    Second: Trophy, Cash MYR1500, Certificate of Excellence
    Third: Trophy, Cash MYR1000, Certificate of Excellence

 College/University
    First:Trophy, Cash MYR3000, Certificate of Excellence
    Second:Trophy, Cash MYR2000, Certificate of Excellence
    Third:Trophy, Cash MYR1500, Certificate of Excellence

Open/Industry
    First:Trophy, Cash MYR3000, Certificate of Excellence
    Second:Trophy, Cash MYR2000, Certificate of Excellence
    Third:Trophy, Cash MYR1500, Certificate of Excellence

Official Website:
http://www.robotpride.org/

Type of Competition:
Robotics

File links:

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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

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James Dyson Award

Description:
The James Dyson Award is an international design award that celebrates, encourages and inspires the next generation of design engineers. It’s run by the James Dyson Foundation, James Dyson’s charitable trust, as part of its mission to inspire young people about design engineering.

Date:
1st August 2013 (Submission deadline)

Venue:
N/A

Category of Participant:
The James Dyson Award is open to product design, industrial design and engineering university level students (or graduates within 4 years of graduation), who have studied in the following countries: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Russia, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, UK and USA.

Prize:
International Winner:
- £30,000 the student or student team
- £10,000 to their university department
- A James Dyson Award trophy
Two International Runners-up:
- £10,000
- Certificate of Excellence
National Winners:
- £2,000
- Certificate of Excellence

Official Website:
http://www.jamesdysonaward.org

Type of Competition:
Design

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