Each year, the Artinov competition showcases artisanal projects that demonstrate creativity, agility, and adaptability. This 2026 edition honored winners from Isère across five main categories: technological or process innovation, product or service innovation, know-how innovation, social or societal innovation, and environmental innovation, along with a jury's favorite.
In the Technological or Process Innovation category, Alpine Design was recognized for its Pierra Manta, a pumpfoil wing designed for long distances, aiming to make the sport more accessible through easy take-offs, stable glide, and low energy expenditure.
For Product or Service Innovation, AMDB Sécurity pro, founded by Pascal Oltra, presented an innovative anti-theft device for excavators and mini-excavators, featuring an alarm and integrated geolocation.
The Know-how Innovation award went to La Fabrique du Ski for its vacuum molding manufacturing process for skis, enabling flexible unit production and extending ski lifespan.
In the Social or Societal Innovation category, K fée des jeux was awarded for Main dans le Cube, an immersive cooperative experience that transforms a simple physical constraint into an intense collective adventure.
Admir received recognition for Environmental Innovation with its biomedical scanner combining visible and infrared imaging with artificial intelligence, offering a cost-effective and eco-friendly alternative to chemical staining.
The Jury's Favorite award was given to L’Entropie for transforming the wild biodiversity of the Vercors into exceptional organic spirits through artisanal, local, and respectful distillation.
The Artinov competition aims to encourage artisans to innovate and grow their businesses, whether by creating new products, improving their offerings, or rethinking their organization. The CMA (Chamber of Commerce and Crafts) supports innovative projects.
