title: The Queen's Award for Enterprise: Innovation (Technology) (2001)
text: # The Queen's Award for Enterprise: Innovation (Technology) (2001)
  
  The Queen's Award for Enterprise: Innovation (Technology) (2001) was awarded on 20 April.
  
  ## Recipients
  
  The following organisations were awarded this year.
  
  * ACO Technologies Plc of Shefford, Bedfordshire for ACO KerbDrain - a combined kerbstone and drainage channel.
  * Aircom International of Redhill, Surrey for ENTERPRISE integrated software solution designed for radio network engineering.
  * Aireshelta Ltd of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire for Aireshower portable decontamination unit.
  * Andel Limited of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire for Floodline 128 leak detection system.
  * BBC Research & Development of Tadworth, Surrey for Digital terrestrial television receiver demodulator chip.
  * Biomet Merck Ltd of Bridgend, Wales for Oxford Uni-compartmental Knee, Phase 3.
  * Bromcom Computers Plc of London SE26 for Wireless registration and reporting systems for schools and colleges.
  * Cooke Optics Limited of Thurmaston, Leicester for 35mm lenses for the film industry.
  * Debenhams plc - The Wedding Service of London W1 for Multi-channel wedding service, offering gift lists and planning services in-store, on-line or by telephone.
  * EME (Electro Medical Equipment) Ltd of Brighton, East Sussex for the provision of neonatal respiratory support.
  * Easysoft Limited of Wetherby for Easysoft Data Access.
  * Feralco (UK) Ltd of Widnes, Cheshire for Production of new treatment additive for wastewater and paper processing.
  * Fish Guidance Systems Ltd of Fawley, Hampshire for Fish guidance system for prevention of fish kill at power stations.
  * Forticrete Roofing Products of Leighton Buzzard, for Bedfordshire Gemini concrete roof tile.
  * Geneva Technology Limited of Cambourne, Cambridge for Geneva customer billing software for telecommunications.
  * Hanovia Ltd of Slough, Berkshire for SuperTOC lamp.
  * Joseph Heler Limited of Nantwich, Cheshire for Production of low fat cheese.
  * Innovision Research & Technology plc of Wokingham, Berkshire for Datalabel - innovative and low cost RF tag technology.
  * Jobserve Ltd of Tiptree, Essex for Job vacancy advertising by e-mail and website.
  * LSI Logic (Europe) Ltd of Bracknell, Berkshire for Digital terrestrial television receiver demodulator chip.
  * Land Rover - Gaydon Product Development Centre of Gaydon, Warwickshire for Hill descent control system for 4 x 4 vehicles.
  * Magiglo Ltd of Broadstairs, Kent for Design of gas fires.
  * Melles Griot Limited of Ely, Cambridgeshire for Design and manufacture of nanometric positioning equipment.
  * PAV Data Systems Ltd of Windermere, Cumbria for Wireless optical data transmission equipment.
  * Pfizer Limited of Sandwich, Kent for Sildenafil (Viagra) for the treatment of erectile dysfunction.
  * Polymer Reprocessors Limited of Knowsley, Merseyside for Mechanical compact disc recycling process.
  * Biosurgical Research Unit, Surgical Materials Testing Laboratory, Princess of Wales Hospital of Bridgend, Wales for LarvE sterile maggots of Lucilia sericata.
  * Process Systems Enterprise Limited of London W6 for gPROMS - advanced process modelling simulation software and optimisation and services.
  * QAS Systems Ltd of London SW4 for QuickAddress range of address management software.
  * Rotork Controls Ltd of Bath for Rotork IQ electric valve actuator.
  * Segnet Ltd of Wickford, Essex for RPM-S RF upstream cross-connect segmentation router for broadband multimedia services.
  * Silberline Ltd of Leven, Fife, Scotland for 'Silvet' metal pigment in novel granular form management.
  * Solvent Resource Management Limited of Morecambe, Lancashire for Processing and reclamation of containers of waste chemicals.
  * Sortex Limited of London E15 for Niagara: a machine for simultaneous colour and shape sorting of fruit and vegetables.
  * Titan Airways Limited of Stansted, Essex for Provision of immediate and short notice aircraft availability.
  * Tritech International Limited of Westhill, Aberdeenshire, for Scotland SeaKing range of networked subsea tools and sensors.
  * UPU Industries Ltd of Dromore, County Down, for Northern Ireland Bale crop conservation technologies.
  * Unitec Ceramics Ltd of Stafford for An yttria stabilised zirconia powder for automotive oxygen sensors.
  * Urbis Lighting Ltd of Basingstoke, Hampshire for The Sealsafe sealed beam street lighting optic.
  * VG Systems Ltd t/a Thermo VG Semicon of East Grinstead, West Sussex for Equipment for the manufacture of advanced semiconductor devices.
  * Vicon Motion Systems Limited of Oxford for Systems capturing the 3-dimensional motion of objects, particularly the human body.
  * Waterside Manufacturing Limited t/a Englands Safety Equipment of Harborne, Birmingham for Multi-purpose life saving equipment.
  