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2021 NPI Award Entry Form

Published: 09 April 2018
 by Chelsey Drysdale

Registration for the 2021 NPI Award program is now open. To register, visit https://na.eventscloud.com/npi2021pcdf. Winners will be announced online in accordance with IPC Apex Expo's social distancing guidelines in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The date is to be determined. Awards will be shipped directly to the winners.

Entry fees are $250 (US) per product entry.

*All entrants to the NPI Award program must read the Terms and Conditions.

How does it work?

Entrants must submit a single registration form for each product and category entered. All entries must include a 250-word (maximum) statement describing the product in terms of its creativity and innovation, compatibility with existing technology, cost-effectiveness, design, expected reliability, flexibility, speed/throughput improvements, performance, user-friendliness, and expected maintainability and reparability; a PDF or Word file of corresponding technical product literature and/or product specifications, and a high-resolution (266 dpi or greater) digital image (.jpg, .tif or .eps).

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