• 2021 MFA Fabrication Excellence Awards

    Published On: March 1, 2021Categories: Features, MFA Excellence Awards

    Sponsored by the Marine Fabricators Association (MFA), the Fabrication Excellence Awards contest is designed to recognize excellence in marine fabrication. The entries are judged by a panel of certified marine professionals. Awards of Excellence and Outstanding Achievement Awards are given in each category. The MFA recognizes two Awards of Distinction, chosen from the Award of [...]

  • Submission deadline extended for MFA Awards

    Published On: November 27, 2020Categories: Industry News, MFA Excellence Awards, News

    The deadline to submit fabrication projects for a chance to win a Marine Fabricators Association (MFA) Fabrication Excellence Award has been extended to Dec. 1, 2020. The submission process has been streamlined, the MFA has added two new categories, and entrants have the option of uploading up to six photos of a project. Fabrication Excellence [...]

  • Submission deadline extended for MFA Awards

    Published On: November 17, 2020Categories: Awards, Industry News, MFA Excellence Awards

    The deadline to submit fabrication projects for a chance to win a Marine Fabricators Association (MFA) Fabrication Excellence Award has been extended to Dec. 1, 2020. The submission process has been streamlined, the MFA has added two new categories, and entrants have the option of uploading up to six photos of a project. Fabrication Excellence [...]

  • 2020 Outstanding Volunteer Award Recipients announced

    Published On: November 12, 2020Categories: ATA News, Awards, Industry News, News

    Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI) is very fortunate to have so many volunteers who give of themselves selflessly, helping every day by serving on different boards, task forces and committees. These volunteers judge competitions, provide education and impassioned leadership to others day-in and day-out. To acknowledge their service, IFAI developed a program in 2012 called [...]

  • 2020 Honored Life Member Award Recipient announced

    Published On: November 12, 2020Categories: ATA News, Awards, Industry News, News

    Honored Life Member status for Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI) is designed for individuals who have shown a commitment to the association. Honored Life Membership is bestowed by special request only, and at the discretion of the IFAI Board of Directors to candidates based on the following criteria: Meritorious or outstanding work accomplished for the [...]

  • Meet the Newly Elected and Re-elected 2021 IFAI Board of Directors

    Published On: November 12, 2020Categories: ATA News, Awards, Industry News, News

    Each year, Industrial Fabrics Association International’s (IFAI) Leadership Development Committee follows a detailed process outlined in our bylaws for electing board members. It is IFAI’s pleasure to announce the newly elected and re-elected individuals who were chosen to serve on the 2021 IFAI Board of Directors. Newly Elected Directors Jennifer Fennell, Polo Custom ProductsJennifer Fennell [...]

  • IFAI Virtual Expo 2020 Announces Show Stopper Winners

    Published On: November 9, 2020Categories: Awards, News, Show Stoppers

    IFAI Virtual Expo announced the Show Stopper winners for the year, including the most popular products in the virtual exhibit halls. The ninth annual Show Stopper competition was designed to showcase the best of the best in the industry, from fabrics, equipment and chemicals to hardware and accessories.  Designed to recognize the most popular new [...]

  • Submission deadline is Friday for MFA Awards

    Published On: November 3, 2020Categories: Awards, Events, Industry News, MFA Excellence Awards, News

    Friday, Nov. 6, 2020, is the deadline to submit fabrication projects for a chance to win a Marine Fabricators Association (MFA) Fabrication Excellence Award. The submission process has been streamlined, the MFA has added two new categories, and entrants have the option of uploading up to six photos of a project. Fabrication Excellence Award winners [...]

  • Submission deadline approaching for MFA Awards

    Published On: October 20, 2020Categories: Events, Industry News, MFA Excellence Awards, News

    With a submission deadline of Nov. 6, 2020, now is the time to submit fabrication projects for a chance to win a Marine Fabricators Association (MFA) Fabrication Excellence Award. The submission process has been streamlined, the MFA has added two new categories, and entrants have the option of uploading up to six photos of a [...]

  • Sea Tow calls for safety award entries

    Published On: September 23, 2020Categories: Awards, Industry News, News

    The Sea Tow Foundation in cooperation with its North American Sober Skipper Advisory Council, announced the official call for entry for its “National Boating Industry Safety Awards.” The deadline for entries is Oct. 15. The 2020 contest features an enhanced series of categories which recognize top boating safety programs and campaigns within the for-profit segment [...]