The winning Professional entry is Elroy Air Chaparral, an autonomous vertical take off and landing (VTOL) aircraft that can deliver 300 lbs of cargo across a 300 mile range by Elroy Air, and the winning Student entry is Invisible, a 3D-printed flexible pressure-sensing structure, by a team at Beijing Institute Of Fashion Technology.

The jury for the Emerging Technologies category was led by Julie Arrivé, Co-founder & Design Director at Approach Studio and Alex Hulme, Co-founder & Creative Director at Approach Studio. Joining Alex and Julie on the jury was Matt Brown, Designer at Extraordinary Facility.

The 2024 Core77 Design Awards Emerging Technologies category honors systems, services, research, hardware, or software products created with the aid of recently created or developed software and hardware technologies. Examples can include projects that incorporate the use of artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), blockchain technologies, robotics, biometrics, advanced materials or new production processes.

Congratulations to all of this year's honorees! You can view the honorees in all 23 categories on the Core77 Design Awards website.

Check out all the 2023 Core77 Design Awards honorees by category:

Apps & Platforms | Branding & Identity | Built Environment | Commercial Equipment | Consumer Technology | Design for Social Impact | Emerging Technologies | Furniture & Lighting | Gaming Accessories | Health & Wellness | Home & Living | Interaction | Lifestyle Accessories | Packaging | Robotics | Speculative Design | Sports & Outdoors | Sustainability | Tools | Toys & Play | Transportation | Visual Communication | Autodesk Fusion Prize | KeyShot Visualization Prize | Editor's Choice