Entries for the 2025 IBEX Innovation Awards are due by August 20. The awards highlight advancements that set new standards across design, engineering and consumer experience in marine technology, from propulsion systems and sustainable materials to electronics, safety and construction techniques.

Recipients of an Innovation Award receive:

• Product evaluation by marine journalist judges
• On-site product display along Innovation Way during IBEX, including Meet & Greet exposure to attendees
• Inclusion in the online Innovation Awards Showcase
• Recognition in both the print and digital IBEX Show Directory
• A dedicated press release announcing award winners
• Post-show promotion via social media
• Ongoing exposure through IBEX365, featuring all winners and exhibiting companies 

IBEX 2025 will take place October 7–9 in Tampa, Fla. For full program details, eligibility requirements, and entry guidelines, visit the IBEX website.