We received a Silver National Award for the Mill Mix 30 homogenizer

16. 09. 2025 | Andreja Thaler

At today's Innovation Day 2025 at Brdo (Kranj), we received a Silver Award from the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia for the development of the Mill Mix 30 ball mill.

Today, the Innovation Day 2025 took place at Brdo near Kranj under the slogan "To the Sky with New Technologies." The event brings together technological achievements, discussions about the challenges of funding and recognizing innovations, and presents successful examples that demonstrate that Slovenian innovations have significant potential on the international market.

FOTO: Tadej Kreft

At the official national awards ceremony of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia, the best innovations by Slovenian companies, researchers, and individuals are recognized. This year, 10 gold, 27 silver, and 15 bronze awards were presented, along with special recognitions for an innovation challenge and a breakthrough invention.

Among the award recipients is Domel’s development team, which received a silver national award for its latest ball mill – the Mill Mix 30. The Mill Mix 30 had already been ranked among the top four innovations in the Gorenjska region at the regional level and has now also been recognized at the national level.

Head of R&D LABS, Primož Vidic
FOTO: Tadej Kreft
Our team, proudly receiving the award 
FOTO: Tadej Kreft

The device stands out from the competition with the largest stroke in its class, modern design, advanced user interface, and a new DC motor, all of which clearly confirm its competitive advantage. The Mill Mix 30 has also gained international recognition, having received the prestigious GOOD DESIGN Award.

Millmix 30 has also received the prestigious GOOD DESIGN Award, recognizing its excellence in industrial design on a global scale. The GOOD DESIGN Award is presented by the Chicago Athenaeum and the European Center for Architecture, Art, Design, and Urban Studies.

Sincere congratulations to the entire development team for this outstanding achievement – yet another proof that with innovative solutions, we are co-creating the future of laboratory equipment.

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