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Standing with Tony Hemmelgarn, Siemens Digital Industries Software president and CEO, EnerVenue representatives hold their Techcellence Digital Transformation Award presented at Realize LIVE Americas.

Techcellence Awards 2025

Techcellence Awards

The Techcellence Awards celebrate trailblazing individuals, teams and companies driving digital transformation and sustainability through innovation. If you or your organization are pushing the boundaries of digital technology and championing change, we invite you to nominate yourselves.

Award categories

To submit a nomination, choose a category and highlight specific achievements demonstrating excellence in technology application, impactful results and leadership within the industry.

Individual awards

An illustration representing the Community Champion Techcellence Award, given by Siemens to recognize an individual who has gone above and beyond by sharing his or her expertise with Siemens technology.

Community Champion

The Techcellence Community Champion Award recognizes an individual who has gone above and beyond by sharing his or her expertise with Siemens technology. The Siemens community champion exhibits exemplary community leadership through their substantial public contributions.

An illustration representing the Siemens Realize LIVE Techcellence Award for Innovation Leader.

Innovation Leader

The Techcellence Innovation Leader Award honors Siemens customers who exemplify creativity and forward-thinking by driving transformative change within their industries.

Company awards

An illustration representing the Siemens Realize LIVE Techcellence Award for Digital Transformation.

Digital Transformation

The Techcellence Digital Transformation Award recognizes a sustainable digital enterprise that fully integrates digital technologies while driving transformation in new and innovative ways to achieve digital objectives and streamline processes faster, easier and at scale.

An illustration representing the Siemens Realize LIVE Techcellence Award for Sustainability Impact.

Sustainability impact

The Sustainability impact award celebrates an organization that demonstrates exceptional commitment to sustainability by leveraging Siemens technologies to drive positive environmental and social impact.

Realize LIVE Americas and Europe

Meet our 2024 Techcellence winners

Realize LIVE Americas

Community Champion: Steffen Bangsow

Steffen Bangsow was awarded the Community Champion Award for his outstanding commitment to the Siemens community. In 2023, he provided nearly 1,000 responses in forums, earning him the prestigious Community catalyst title. As the host of Tecnomatix Virtual Meetups, he engaged over 550 attendees and gained a following of more than 150 community members. Learn more.

Realize LIVE Europe

Community Champion: Blas Molero Hidalgo

Blas Molero Hidalgo, IBERISA, demonstrated exceptional commitment to the Siemens Community through his remarkable achievements, expertise and thought leadership. He showcases his expertise in Siemens CAE technology through insightful blogs, a YouTube channel and active participation in Siemens forums — providing over 200 responses to users in 2023 alone. Learn more.

Realize LIVE Americas

Innovation Leader: Aristóteles Terceiro Neto

Vivix Vidros Planos set a three-year industrial transformation roadmap to address its long-standing manual processes and fragmented data landscape. As Industrial Transformation Manager at Vivix, Aristóteles Terceiro Neto was instrumental in aligning a best-in-class ecosystem of technology providers — Siemens, AWS, SAP and Mendix — to change the way his organization delivers software solutions. Learn more.

Aristóteles Terceiro Neto, Vivix, poses with his Techcellence Innovation Leader Award at the Siemens Realize LIVE America digital transformation conference.
Realize LIVE Europe

Innovation Leader: Johannes Hoelzle

Collaborating with Lutz Seidenfaden CIO of MTU Aero Engines AG, Johannes Hoelzle, MTU Aero Engines AG, deployed new and agile processes and tailored the product lifecycle management (PLM) environment. This new approach helped overcome the conflict between the IT department's interest in easy maintenance and users' demands for user-friendly customization. Learn more.

Realize LIVE Americas

Digital Transformation: EnerVenue

Employees at EnerVenue, a pioneer in metal-hydrogen batteries for clean energy, integrated Siemens solutions into their digital roadmap. By aligning its technology initiatives with long-term goals, EnerVenue achieved improvements in efficiency and cost savings. Using Siemens Teamcenter X, NX and Simcenter, EnerVenue transformed its research-and-development processes, and manufacturing floor. Learn more.

Standing with Tony Hemmelgarn, Siemens Digital Industries Software president and CEO, EnerVenue representatives hold their Techcellence Digital Transformation Award presented at Realize LIVE Americas.
Realize LIVE Americas

Sustainability impact: Blendhub

Blendhub aims to make healthy and affordable food and nutrition available to all people in all places. With its food-as-a-service model, Blendhub reduces the ecological footprint of food production and aims to revolutionize the food industry. Its portable micro-factories enable local production of nutrient-dense food powders, ensuring freshness and reducing environmental impact and transportation costs.

Submit nominations for the Techcellence awards!

We'll begin accepting nominations beginning on March 30, 2025.