The GRAPAS 2012 Award

Grain and Feed Milling Technology (GFMT) magazine - the oldest milling magazine still in print and established in 1891 - has joined Victam International to sponsor the Victam Award for Milling in February 2012.

The award will be made to the most innovative and economically beneficial equipment, process or service exhibited at the GRAPAS Exhibition which is co-located with Victam Asia 2012 in Bangkok, Thailand from February 15-17, 2012.

All nominations will be published in a special edition of GFMT along with a review of the event itself.

Nominations for the award will be clearly identified on the exhibition and in the show guide in order to attract visitor attention.

Entries can be from one of the three following categories:

• A milling technology development (flour, rice or other cereal)
• A production process or refinement that makes for more efficient and/or safe production
• A service (online or otherwise) that helps millers achieve their goals more efficiently

All entries are subject to the utmost confidentiality until publication of the special show issue (December 2011-January 2012). A panel of independent industry experts will judge the entries. The award will be presented during the GRAPAS Asia 2012 exhibition.

To participate in this competition the innovation, process or service has to comply with the following:

1. Have been introduced to the market after July 2009 ( was january)
2. Be new
3. Make a contribution to efficiency and/or safety
4. Demonstrate significant practical value
5. Be presented at the exhibition