The Clean Show announced its brand-new Innovation Awards program for the 2025 exhibition, scheduled for Aug. 23-26 in the West Hall of the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL.
The Clean Show Innovation Awards will be presented to honor exceptional performance in the fields of research, new products and technologies, as well as applications for the textile care industry. The awards have been designed to make cutting-edge developments visible, promote unconventional thinking and intensify dialogue between researchers, manufacturers and users.
The winners will be selected by a jury of industry experts and academia, and will be presented to visitors and representatives of the media in a special presentation during the first day of The Clean Show. 2025 Innovation Award Categories include:
- Best New Application
- Best New Product
- Best New Technology for Sustainability
- Best New Technology for Automation
“The Clean Show has always been a platform where the latest innovations in the industry are highlighted,” said Kristy Meade, vice president of technical textiles and technology shows for Messe Frankfurt Inc. “This year we are putting a spotlight on those companies leading the way with the introduction of the Innovation Awards. We are excited to bring an array of award categories reflecting a wide range of advancements in products, technology and services from the entire textile services industry. We look forward to recognizing the organizations that have worked diligently to create products, equipment and solutions that advance our industry and make a positive impact in the marketplace.”
An innovation refers to a novel, redesigned or substantially developed product or process. Innovations submitted are encouraged to be shown on the show floor as well. In the spirit of showcasing the newest technology, submissions must have been released to market within the last 18 months prior to the show, no older than Jan. 1, 2024.
For more details regarding the Innovation Awards and The Clean Show, visit the official website at www.thecleanshow.com.
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