2015 Most Innovative New Product Awards - Dec. 1, 2015
 

2014
Most Innovative New Product Awards:

  • CyberFlow Analytics, FlowScape
  • Cubic Transportation Systems, NextBus Fleet Management Application
  • Organovo, Inc., 3D Human Liver Model
  • Rock My World, RockMyRun
  • Topera, Inc., Topera’s 3D Mapping System
  • CloudBeds, CloudBeds
  • Electrozyme LLC, ProFit SE Real-Time Sweat Electrolyte Sensor
  • Solatube International, Solatube Skyvault Series

 

Duane Roth Distinguished Contribution Awards:

  • Life Sciences Innovation: T. Denny Sanford
  • Technology Innovation: Robert S. Sullivan

 

2013
Most Innovative New Product Awards:

  • Cubic Defense Applications, One Shot
  • iboss Network Security, iboss Cloud Web Security with Device Management
  • Nextivity, Inc., Cel-Fi Smart Signal Booster
  • Life Technologies, Ion AmpliSeq™ Exome
  • Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., KYNAMRO
  • OneHealth Solutions, Inc., OneHealth
  • Emotient, FACET
  • Hookit, Hookit Athlete Index
  • Achates Power, Inc., Achates Power Opposed-Piston, Two-Stroke Engine

William W. Otterson Award: Life Technologies for empowering breakthroughs in genomics



Duane Roth Distinguished Contribution Awards:

  • Life Sciences and Technology Innovation: Duane Roth

 

2012
Most Innovative New Product Awards:

  • PEAR Sports, PEAR Square One
  • Cubic Defense Application, DCID-TALON
  • Atlantis Technologies, RDI desalination system
  • TrellisWare Technologies, Cheetah CUB
  • Logic PD, DM3730 Torpedo + Wireless SOM
  • Life Technologies, Ion Proton Sequencer
  • Amylin Pharmaceuticals, BYDUREON
  • LIA: Liberated Intelligence & Analysis, LIA
  • Independa, Inc., Independa Integrated CloudCare

Duane Roth Distinguished Contribution Awards: 

  • Life Sciences Innovation: Malin Burnham
  • Technology Innovation: Greg Lucier

 

2011
Most Innovative New Product Awards:

  • Hydroflex™, Hydroflex Supercharger
  • Langford & Carmichael, Inc., Scen Gen
  • Genomatica, Process for High-Volume Chemical from Renewable Feedstocks
  • Ethertronics, Ether™ 1.2.1
  • Memjet, Memjet Technologies
  • Life Technologies™, Ion Personal Genome Machine (PGM™)
  • Hypnoz Therapeutic Devices, Inc., JED™ Jaw Elevation Device
  • MOGL, MOGL

William W. Otterson Award Winner: Gen-Probe’s PROCLEIX® Blood Screening Assay


Duane Roth Distinguished Contribution Awards:

  • Life Sciences Innovation: Jim Schaeffer
  • Technology Innovation: Rodney Lanthorne

 

2010
Most Innovative New Product Awards:

  • ElliptiGO, ElliptiGO 8S
  • Trex Aviation Systems, FOD Finder 
  • Multispark, LLC, PowerSTAR Performance Spark Plug
  • PCN Technology, Inc., IP-485™ Networking Platform
  • AgigA Tech, Inc., AGIGARAM™ 
  • NeuroVigil, Inc., iBrain
  • Zogenix, Inc., Sumavel DosePro 
  • Legend3D, Legend3D’s proprietary 2D-to-3D conversion technology

William W. Otterson Award: TurboTax ® by Intuit


Duane Roth Distinguished Contribution Awards:

  • Life Sciences Innovation: Julia Brown
  • Technology Innovation: Bill Strauss


2009
Most Innovative New Product Awards:

  • Neptunic Technologies, Neptech Protective Material
  • Intevac Photonics, Inc., Night Port
  • ecoATM, ecoATM
  • Nextivity, Cel-Fi
  • Cymer, XLR 600ix
  • Naviscan, Stereo Navigator Breast Biopsy Accessory
  • SynergEyes, ClearKone 
  • Verance Corporation, Cinavia

William W. Otterson Award: The Predator by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.


Duane Roth Distinguished Contribution Awards:

  • Life Sciences Innovation: Catherine Mackey
  • Technology Innovation: Todd Gutschow


2008

Most Innovative New Product Awards:

  • Firewire Surfboards, Direct Drive
  • Avaak, Vue Personal Video Network
  • General Atomics, Sky Warrior Block Zero Unmanned Aircraft System
  • Reaction Design, Energico
  • Semtek Corporation, Cipher Module
  • Silicon Kinetics, Ski Pro
  • Ablation Frontiers, Catheter Ablation System
  • Photometria, TAAZ.com
  • Mushroom Networks, PortaBella

William W. Otterson Award: MedStation by Pyxis


Duane Roth Distinguished Contribution Awards:

  • Life Sciences Innovation: Joe Panetta
  • Technology Innovation: Barbara Bry and Neil Senturia


2007

Most Innovative New Product Awards:

  • Advanced Transit Dynamics, Inc., TrailerTail
  • Luxtera, CMOS Photonics 10Gbps transceiver
  • Senomyx, Inc., Senomyx Savory Flavor Ingredients
  • RegeneMed, Inc., RegeneTOX
  • Artes Medical, ArteFill
  • Seacoast Science, SC-210
  • AIRSIS, Inc., PortVision

William W. Otterson Award: DUV Lithography Lightsource by Cymer


Duane Roth Distinguished Contribution Awards:

  • Life Sciences Innovation: Ted Roth
  • Technology Innovation: Mary Walshok


2006

Most Innovative New Product Awards:

  • NovaCardia, KW-3902
  • Airgain, Inc., Airgain MaxBeam75 Smart Antenna
  • M Ship Co., LLC, M80 Stiletto
  • Biomatrica, Inc., SampleMatrix, SampleGard, SampleWare
  • Dexcom, Inc., DexCom STS Continuous Glucose Monitoring System
  • Pfizer, Inc., SUTENT
  • Verimatrix, Inc., VideoMark
  • Softmax, 1Voice Noise Cancellation

William W. Otterson Award: Hybritech Tandem PSA Assay by Hybritech


Duane Roth Distinguished Contribution Awards:

  • Life Sciences Innovation: David Hale
  • Technology Innovation: Peter Preuss

 

2005
Most Innovative New Product Awards:

  • Arena Pharmaceuticals, APD356
  • Freescale, Wireless Broadband Signal Processor
  • DigiVision, Inc., Video Enhancement Cable
  • AwarePoint Corporation, AwarePoint Indoor Positioning System
  • Yulex Corporation,Yulex™
  • Amylin Pharmaceuticals, SYMLIN
  • Pixon LLC,PixonVision PV-200
  • Veoh Networks, Inc., Veoh

 

William W. Otterson Award: Falcon by HNC Software, Inc. 


Duane Roth Distinguished Contribution Award for Technology Innovation:
 Bill Carpenter


2004

Most Innovative New Product Awards:

  • TargeGen, Inc., TG100-115
  • LIFE-SAFER, INC., Personal Retriever™
  • Tarari, Inc., RAX Content Processor (RAX-CP)
  • BidShift, Inc., BidShift v2.1
  • Ophthonix, Inc., Z-View Aberrometer & iZon Wavefront-Guided Lenses
  • Entropic Communications, c.LINK-270

William W. Otterson Award: Viracept by Agouron Pharmaceuticals 


Duane Roth Distinguished Contribution Awards for Technology Innovation:
 Jim Berglund


2003

Most Innovative New Product Awards:

  • Tarari, Inc., Anti-Virus Content Processor
  • Preventsys, Inc., Network Audit and Policy Assurance System
  • Zyray Wireless, SPINNERchip
  • INNERCOOL therapies, Celsius Control System
  • Palomar Technologies, Model 6500 Precision Eutectic Die Border
  • Maxim Pharmaceuticals, Ceplene

Duane Roth Distinguished Contribution Award for Technology Innovation: Marco Thompson


2002

Most Innovative New Product Awards:

  • Aeronex, Inc., Micro INFINITY Gas Purification System
  • Akonix Systems, Inc., Akonix L7
  • Ethertronics, DualNet MPCI Internal Antenna Module
  • Gen-Probe Inc., Procleix HIV-1/HCV Assay
  • American Technology Corporation, Hypersonic Sound
  • Perlan Therapeutics, Inc., ColdSol
  • Maxima Corporation, Long Wave Infra-Red Free Space Optics (L WIR FSO)

 William W. Otterson Award: Rituxan by IDEC Pharmaceuticals

Duane Roth Distinguished Contribution Award for Technology Innovation: Tyler Orion


2001

Most Innovative New Product Awards:

  • Easy Wireless, PIN Dynamic Provisioning System
  • Nurlogic Design, ND 3007 & ND 3008
  • MagneVu, Magne Vu Portable MRI
  • VelociGen, VelociGenX
  • AirFiber, OptiMesh

William W. Otterson Award: Code Digital Multiple Access (CDMA) by Qualcomm


2000

Most Innovative New Product Awards:

  • Digirad, 2020tc Imager
  • ChemNavigator, iResearch System
  • Inetcam, iVista
  • I-Witness, DriveCam
  • ISE Research, ThunderVolt, Inc., TB30HT
  • Ensemble Communications, Fiberless Broadband Wireless Access System

 

1999
Most Innovative New Product Awards:

  • RaceGate.com, RaceGate.com
  • Ontro, Inc., Ontro Self-Heating Container
  • University of California, Riverside, Aerosol Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometer
  • Sandpiper Networks, Footprint
  • EyeDx, Inc., EyeDx Digital Vision Screening System
  • Prohold Medical Technologies, Inc., Neuracryl M
  • HNC Software, eFalcon
  • OmniVoice Technologies, VoiceOver

 

1998
Most Innovative New Product Awards:

  • Select Tee Times, Select Tee Times
  • NEXTEC Applications, Inc., NEXTEC Fabric
  • Maxwell Technologies, The PowerCache
  • ATCOM/INFO, IPORT
  • Biosite Diagnostics, Inc., The Triage Cardiac System
  • IDEC Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Rituxan
  • Orincon Technologies, Inc., The ACATS System
  • USA Talks.com, Inc., Internet Telephony Long Distance

 

1997
Most Innovative New Product Awards:

  • ROKENBOK Toy Company, ROKENBOK System
  • XXsys Technologies, Inc., ROBO-WRAPPER
  • XLNT, Inc., The Millennium 4000
  • PersonaLogic, Inc., Personalized Decision Guides
  • Advanced Tissue Sciences, Dermagraft-TC
  • Wright Strategies, Inc., Formlogic
  • Peregrine Semiconductor, PE 3282A
  • Agouron Pharmaceuticals

 

1996
Most Innovative New Product Awards:

  • Gryphon Software Corporation, Gryphon Bricks
  • SCS Corporation, Interactive Identification system
  • ANDATACO, Enterprise Storage Packaging System
  • Mycogen Corporation, NatureGuard Insect Resistant
  • Aptex Software, Inc., Convectis

 

1995
Most Innovative New Product Awards:

  • Gensia, Inc., The GenESA System
  • San Diego Gas & Electric, Endangered Species Program System
  • Azron, Electronic Medical Records
  • TriTeal Corporation, TriTeal Enterpirse Desktop
  • Pacific Communications Sciences, Inc., Personal Handyphone System

 

1994
Most Innovative New Product Awards:

  • Malek, Inc., Caustic Regeneration Membrane Process
  • Strain Monitor Systems, Inc., Smart Material Strain Monitor
  • Quantum Magnetics, Quantum Magnetics Contraband Detector
  • Science Applications International Corporation, ACUSTAR
  • Tudor Publishing, Assessment Management System

 

1993
Most Innovative New Product Awards:

  • Laser Diagnostic Technologies, Nerve Fiber Analyzer
  • Gamma-Metrics Inc., Toxic Chemical Analyzer
  • Qualcomm, Inc., CD-7000
  • HNC, Inc., Falcon

 

1992
Most Innovative New Product Awards:

  • Biosite Diagnostics, Triage
  • VORAD Safety Systems VORAD, Safety Management System
  • Applied Digital Access, T3AS
  • Simpact Associates, Inc., Remark! For Windows
  • General Atomics

 

1991
Most Innovative New Product Awards:

  • Stratagene, Big Blue Mouse Mutagenesis Assay
  • American Innovision, OmniChrome-9
  • Proxima Corporation, Cyclops and Ovation
  • HNC, Inc., Database Mining Workstation
  • WD-40, WD-40

 

1990
Most Innovative New Product Awards:

  • Stratagene, Immunozap
  • Biomagnetic Technologies, Magnes
  • HNC, Inc., ExploreNet and IDEPT

 

1989
Most Innovative New Product Awards:

  • Pyxis Corporation, Medstation System
  • Quantum Materials, Aqua Clean Solder Paste
  • ComStream Corporation, MicroStar Satellite Data Terminal

 

1988
Most Innovative New Product Awards:

  • Mycogen Corporation, M-One BioInsecticide
  • Athens Corporation, Piranha Piranha Reprocessor
  • Most Innovative New Product Awards:
  • Cymer Laser Technologies, Series CX Excimer Laser