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November 18-19, 2026
Santa Clara Convention Center
Silicon Valley, CA

SAVE THE DATE

November 18-19, 2026
Santa Clara Convention Center
Silicon Valley, CA

SAVE THE DATE

MEDevice Innovation Showcase

#MEDeviceSV

MEDevice Silicon Valley 2025 Innovation Showcase Winners

These remarkable achievements highlight what's possible when talent meets opportunity. Our winners are leading the charge in their respective fields, setting benchmarks for innovation and inspiring the next generation of breakthrough thinkers.

Product of the Year

Product of the Year
Product: Design Agent
Company: BANANAZ.AI LTD

Meet the bananaz Design Agent - Your AI powered copilot for mechanical engineering. It lets engineers talk directly to their designs, ask questions, detect issues, and get instant insights on models and drawings. With natural language interaction and deep CAD integration, bananaz helps teams reduce errors, save time, and accelerate design reviews like never before.

People's Choice

People's Choice
Product: CG2500
Company: Kontron

What Is the CG2500?
The Kontron CG2500 is a high-performance edge server engineered for medical and healthcare applications that demand quiet operation, high reliability, and real-time processing. It combines AMD EPYC™ and Intel® Xeon® processors with advanced thermal and acoustic engineering, making it ideal for hospitals, laboratories, and research facilities where silence and uptime are critical.

How Does the CG2500 Perform Compared to Other Edge Servers?
Independent testing shows the CG2500 achieves up to 3× faster throughput than standard dual-socket servers while maintaining noise levels between 65–68 dB—quieter than the typical 72 dB of comparable systems. It supports fully powered GPUs without throttling and maintains thermal stability under continuous, high-load workloads.

PAST WINNERS


Looking to Promote Your New Innovative Product?

Look no further than the INNOVATION SHOWCASE! This exciting show feature is the perfect opportunity for exhibitors to showcase their most cutting-edge products and services and generate buzz among potential buyers and industry influencers.

By entering a product into the showcase, exhibitors will receive exclusive exposure and publicity, including pre-show and post-event promotion to industry media. They'll also have the chance to win an Annual MEDevice Silicon Valley INNOVATION SHOWCASE Award, which also includes industry-wide recognition and media attention.

But that's not all! In addition to providing exhibitors with the opportunity to showcase their products in the product gallery, we are also offering a platform for exhibitors to present their products. Exhibitors who submit a product can sign up for a five-minute presentation where they can highlight their product's unique features, benefits, and market potential. This engaging feature will provide attendees with a deeper understanding of the products and services on display and allow exhibitors to connect with potential buyers on a more personal level.

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to promote your brand and products, generate sales leads, and develop industry and media interest. Enter your product into the INNOVATION SHOWCASE today!

Get Ready to Showcase Your Products Before, During and After the Event!

We are excited to offer exhibitors an amazing opportunity to promote their most innovative products at the INNOVATION SHOWCASE. Here's what you can expect before, during, and after the event:

Pre-event:

  • Your product(s) will be listed on our Event Dashboard, which will include your company, product, and booth information. This will provide you with pre-show exposure to event attendees.

  • We will send out a pre-show attendee email campaign that promotes the INNOVATION SHOWCASE to help generate interest.

During the Event:

  • Your product(s) will be prominently displayed in the INNOVATION SHOWCASE Gallery. Each display will include a QR code with product, booth, and company information.

  • You will be given the opportunity to present your Product Pitches on our Center Stage Theater, which will help you engage with the audience and showcase your product's unique features and benefits. (Limited space available. First come, first served basis.)

Post-event:

  • We'll issue a post-event press release highlighting the INNOVATION SHOWCASE and featuring the winning products, which will be distributed to industry media.

  • Your product(s) and company information will remain featured on the Event Dashboard so attendees can continue to learn about your offerings after the event.

  • We will post the winners on our event website and social media to help generate industry and media buzz.

How to Submit Your Product

Enter your products or services for the INNOVATION SHOWCASE by completing the entry form through the Exhibitor Portal. Just search Innovation Showcase to find the application. 

Submission Deadline: TBD.

Please note the following guidelines and information for product submissions:

  • All entries will be reviewed to ensure they meet the product guidelines. Exhibitors will be notified via the email provided on their entry form within 72 hours.
  • Each exhibiting company may enter up to three (3) products.
  • When registering product(s)/service(s) online, please be prepared to provide the following information: Image of Product, Company Name, Booth Number, Product Name, Product Description.

Entry Fee:
There is no cost to submit an entry.
Entries must be submitted by TBD.

Innovation deserves recognition and we're excited to present two (2) award categories for the INNOVATION SHOWCASE:

  1. Product of the Year
  2. People's Choice

Winners of these prestigious awards will receive:

  • Industry-wide recognition and media attention through a dedicated MEDevice press release.
  • All attendee leads generated from the INNOVATION SHOWCASE area (post-show), providing the opportunity for meaningful follow-up and potential business development.
  • Custom digital artwork to promote their award post-show, such as in press releases, social media posts, company website, tradeshow displays, packaging, advertising, and corporate email signature, among others.

Moreover, winners will be prominently featured across various channels, including:

  • Social media (post-show) through tagged mentions of the winning company's social media accounts.
  • A post-show MEDevice Silicon Valley email campaign, which will be sent to all 2025 show attendees and will showcase the winning companies and products.

Participating in the INNOVATION SHOWCASE is an unparalleled opportunity to gain recognition, exposure, and potential business opportunities. Submit your product and compete for these coveted awards today!

Products must demonstrate innovation, uniqueness, market potential, and/or relevance to the industry.

  • Must be a 2025 exhibitor to enter.
  • The product(s) or service(s) MUST have been released to market within the last 12 months and currently available for purchase or available within 24 months post-event.
  • No prototypes allowed.
  • The product(s)/service(s) must be manufactured or exclusively distributed by a company exhibiting at this year’s event.
  • New company launches are not eligible.

Product Display:

  • A product display sign will be provided by event management with company name, booth number, product name, and description.
  • No samples, brochures, ads, sales sheets, flyers, or giveaways are allowed in the showcase area.
  • Exhibitors may bring spec/information sheets (8.5x11 max) to add to their display.
  • Products must be removed from packaging unless packaging is the displayed product.

Presentation:

  • Companies may schedule a five-minute presentation on our Center Stage (Limited space available on a first come, first served basis).
  • Exhibitors may sign up for a product presentation slot when submitting their entry form.
  • Only one (1) presentation per company, even if multiple products are entered.
  • No video presentations in lieu of in-person presentations.

Placement of Items: MEDevice Show Management retains the right to exercise reasonable discretion in placing product displays and may relocate any product display if deemed necessary.

Liability for Missing/Stolen Items: Informa Markets Engineering shall not be held liable for any loss or theft of items entered into the INNOVATION SHOWCASE.

Consent for Photography: By entering a product or service into the INNOVATION SHOWCASE, the exhibitor consents to the use of photography or reproduction of any information included in the product description by the public or media.

Transportation and Material Handling Costs: Show Management assumes no responsibility for any costs associated with transportation, spotting, or material handling.