Innov’Space 2024 has marked a record year with an impressive 48 innovations receiving stars and special “Judges’ Top Choice” commendations from the jury. This achievement highlights the diverse range of SPACE exhibitors and the pressing challenges in animal farming, including health safety, working conditions, environmental preservation and natural resource management.
Strong Commitment to Innovation
The commitment of companies to showcase their innovations at SPACE remains robust, with 117 applications submitted this year. Innov’Space has established itself as a premier platform for innovation in agriculture, offering companies unique recognition for their innovation capacity and expertise. This recognition provides awarded companies with significant visibility and promotion, solidifying their status as references in the animal farming sector.
Rigorous Evaluation Process
The applications submitted to Innov’Space were meticulously evaluated by a multi-disciplinary jury consisting of 60 independent members. The jury included engineers from Chambers of Agriculture, specialists from technical institutions, INRAE (National Institute of Agricultural Research), INPI (National Institute of Industrial Property), livestock veterinarians, farmers and specialist press journalists. Each application was thoroughly examined to identify innovations offering new functionalities to livestock farmers or sectors. To be eligible for an award, innovations had to present a solid technical and scientific foundation and demonstrate clear benefits to farmers or the sector.
Diverse and Innovative Solutions
The awarded innovations reflect the diversity and creativity within the animal farming sectors. They include solutions aimed at enhancing health safety, improving working conditions and preserving the environment and its natural resources.
A Milestone Celebration
As Innov'Space approaches its 30th anniversary in 2025, the event continues to be a vital asset to the agricultural sector. The winning selection of products, equipment and services underscores the efficiency, innovation and creativity driving the industry forward.
Future Prospects
The success of Innov’Space 2024 sets a high standard for future editions, promising continued innovation and advancement in animal farming. The event not only highlights the latest technological developments but also fosters a collaborative environment for stakeholders to share knowledge and drive progress in the industry.
For more information and updates on Innov'Space, visit the official SPACE website and stay tuned for the upcoming 30th anniversary celebrations in 2025.
