SPE Automotive Division Innovation Awards
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Date
Nov 4, 2026
Venue
Laurel Manor, Livonia, MI, USA
About
AutomotiveSPE Automotive Division Innovation Awards
The SPE Automotive Division Innovation Awards is a prestigious annual event held at the Laurel Manor in Livonia, United States. This program celebrates the most innovative uses of plastics in the automotive industry, recognizing the contributions of original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), tier suppliers, and polymer producers. Teams submit nominations that highlight their part, system, or complete vehicle, emphasizing why it deserves the title of the Year’s Most Innovative Use of Plastics. The event typically attracts over 700 attendees, including OEM engineers, automotive and plastics industry executives, and media professionals. Funds raised during this event are directed toward supporting SPE educational efforts and technical seminars, reinforcing the importance of plastics in the advancement of automotive technology.In addition to the innovation awards, the event honors significant contributors to the field. The Lifetime Achievement Award is presented to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the industry. Notable recipients include Robert Speirs III, Professor Emeritus and former Chair of the Ferris State University Plastic Program, who will be honored at the upcoming gala. The event also showcases finalists for various categories, including the Vehicle Engineering Team Award, which this year was awarded to the Ford Expedition SUV. The program includes the induction of significant innovations into the SPE Automotive Hall of Fame, such as the first automotive seat belt and the first acrylic rear lens, celebrating advancements that have shaped automotive safety and design. The 54th Annual Automotive Innovation Awards Program is set to continue this tradition of excellence, emphasizing the critical role of plastics in the automotive revolution.
Industry
Automotive
Event Details
Industry
Automotive
Venue
Laurel Manor
Location
Laurel Manor, Livonia, MI
Livonia, MI, USA
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