The nominees for each category are below:
Design Innovation of the Year
Butterfly - Flexible Seating for Tshiuetin Rail Transportation
Alstom Transport SA - Innovative and compact tip-up bench adjusting to passenger capacity demands
zweigrad GmbH & Co. KG - CHLOE: The smart lavatory revolutionising accessibility and sustainability on rails
neomind GmbH - Ideenzug Urban - Redefining Urban Rail through Human-Centered Design
WINNER: Butterfly - Flexible Seating for Tshiuetin Rail Transportation
Project Collaboration of the Year
Alstom/Southeastern/Eversholt Rail - Alstom, Southeastern and Eversholt Rail join forces on Class 376 mid-life upgrade
neomind GmbH/SEKISUI KYDEX - neomind and SEKISUI KYDEX Join Forces for IdeenzugUrban
Tangerine/JR East - E10 Shinkansen: Redefining the Future of High-Speed Rail
WINNER: neomind GmbH/SEKISUI KYDEX - neomind and SEKISUI KYDEX Join Forces for IdeenzugUrban
Technological Innovation of the Year
Rex-Royal AG - Coffee expertise on rails: Rex-Royal presents the latest generation of the S2 Railway
Saint-Gobain Sekurit Transport - Transparent Pictolight: Lighted information through smart glazing
CLERPREM SPA - Inverter Cantilever for Subway Seating Systems
CompActive GmbH - Automatic Railway Lid System
WINNER: Saint-Gobain Sekurit Transport - Transparent Pictolight: Lighted information through smart glazing
Concept of the Year
Dreamstar Lines - Dreamstar Lines Unveils Luxury Overnight Rail Cabins for US Service
SNCF Voyageurs/Alstom - SNCF Voyageurs and Alstom unveil interior fittings of the future TGV INOUI
PriestmanGoode - Green Seat 2.0: A Sustainable, Modular, and Future-Ready Rail Seating Concept
neomind GmbH - S-Bahn 2029+
N+P Innovation Design - Lunova Rail Sleepertrain Concept
WINNER: SNCF Voyageurs/Alstom - SNCF Voyageurs and Alstom unveil interior fittings of the future TGV INOUI
Rail Cabin of the Year
ÖBB - Curtain up for the new Railjet double-decker train
Butterfly - Butterfly: Flexible Seating for Tshiuetin Rail Transportation
Belmond Train - The Britannic Explorer
Tobu Railway/Hitachi Rail - SPACIA X
WINNER: Tobu Railway/Hitachi Rail - SPACIA X
New Cabin of the Year
Stadler - FLIRT Trains for A-Train AB
Belmond Train - The Britannic Explorer
ÖBB - Curtain up for the new Railjet double-decker train
Milani Design & Consulting AG/Garaventa/CWA - Rigiblick Funicular: A Light-Filled Cabin That Connects People and Place
WINNER: Stadler - FLIRT Trains for A-Train AB
Visionary of the Year
Jerry van Vive (Driessen Catering Equipment)
Dean Rockhead (VIA Rail)
Matthias Fischer (neomind GmbH)
Tom Rutkowski (Brightline)
WINNER: Dean Rockhead (VIA Rail)