REDISCOVER THE ESSENCE OF 2025
At SURCAR, we celebrate the brightest minds and most innovative technologies in the automotive industry. The SURCAR Awards recognize outstanding achievements in four distinct categories: Innovation, Technical Solution, and the prestigious Jury’s and Audience Choice Awards.
Join us in honoring the pioneers and visionaries who push the boundaries of automotive excellence, experience the creativity, dedication, and passion that define the winners of the SURCAR Awards, and be inspired by their remarkable achievements.
BEST OF 2025

2025 REWARDED PRESENTATIONS

The Award for Innovation
Groundbreaking advancements that redefine the automotive landscape: from revolutionary materials to cutting-edge technologies, the Award for Innovation recognizes those who dare to imagine the future of transportation.
2025 WINNERS: Dry Film Application: Demo Line Development, Construction, Start-Ep, & Trials
TAIKISHA US
The Award for Technique
Precision, craftsmanship, and technical mastery: this category honors the artisans and engineers who elevate automotive design and manufacturing to new heights.
2025 WINNER: High-Resolution Graphics in Carbody painting
AXALTA COATING SYSTEMS & DURR SYSTEM


The Jury’s Awards
Handpicked by our Technical Committee, the Jury’s Awards recognize excellence across a range of criteria, including design, sustainability, and overall impact. These accolades celebrate versatility and innovation, highlighting the diverse talents driving progress in the automotive world. Explore the winners chosen by our distinguished jury for their exceptional contributions to the industry.
2025 WINNER: Paint Shop Sustainability Improvments
GENERAL MOTORS, BASF & FANUC
The Audience Choice Awards
Voted by our esteemed attendees, the Audience Choice Award celebrates the technologies that captured their hearts and imaginations. This new category established in 2023 highlights the products and innovations that resonate most strongly.
2025 WINNER: Ucomplicating Automating Automotive PAINT Finishing
GENERAL MOTORS & 3M


The Audience Choice Award
2023 WINNER: High TE version of ABB RB1000i atomizer
Mike NELSON, Paint Process Manager – ABB