NPI Wins Best Technology Innovation — 7 Innovation Awards 2026
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Recognized among 180 innovations from across Thailand · July 24, 2026
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On July 24, 2026, NPI — Never Pressure Injury was awarded Best Technology Innovation at the 7 Innovation Awards 2026, organized by CP All and 7-Eleven Thailand. Out of 180 innovations submitted from across Thailand, NPI stood out as the single champion in the Technology category.
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The award ceremony took place at PIM Convention Hall, Chaengwattana, Bangkok, as part of the 13th annual Thailand Synergy: SMEs Toward IDEs conference — one of Thailand's most prestigious innovation platforms, co-organized by 10 leading public and private sector partners including NIA, NSTDA, the Stock Exchange of Thailand, the Thai Chamber of Commerce, and the Thai Bankers' Association.
NPI was recognized by a distinguished judging panel for its breakthrough approach to a problem that has challenged hospitals worldwide for decades: pressure injuries in bedridden patients.
"NPI uses Personalized AI and high-resolution pressure sensing to analyze each patient's physical profile in real-time — preventing pressure injuries automatically, without disturbing the patient." — 7 Innovation Awards 2026 Jury Citation
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The event drew Thailand's most senior leaders in science, innovation, and commerce. NPI was honored to welcome the following distinguished guests at its booth and award ceremony:
• Prof. Dr. Yodchanun Wongsawat
Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation
Chairman of the Event
• Dr. Suwich Methinsaree
Former Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation
Presenter of the Technology Award to NPI
• Dr. Krichpaka Boonfueng
Executive Director, National Innovation Agency (NIA)
Long-term champion and supporter of NPI
• Ms. Malee Uthaikitatip
Deputy Managing Director, CP All Public Company Limited
Long-term champion and supporter of NPI
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The 7 Innovation Awards 2026 recognition marks a pivotal moment for NPI — not a finish line, but a launchpad. CP All and the 7 Innovation Awards program have a clear mandate to drive award-winning innovations toward commercial deployment, both domestically and internationally.
"No bedridden patient in Thailand — or anywhere in the world — should suffer from a pressure injury. That mission is what drives every line of code, every sensor, and every clinical study we run."
— Dr. Prakarnkiat Youngkong, Founder & CEO, Famme Works Co., Ltd.
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