Finalists for the 2025 IDEA® Achievement Awards
INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, in partnership with Nonwovens Industry magazine, announced the finalists for the 2025 IDEA® Achievement Awards. These awards recognize the most innovative new product introductions in the nonwovens and engineered materials industry since the last IDEA® event in 2022.
The IDEA® Achievement Awards celebrate excellence in product innovation across multiple categories, with nominees evaluated on creativity, novelty of approach, uniqueness, and technical sophistication. The awards will be presented during IDEA®25, the global event for nonwovens and engineered fabrics, taking place April 29-May 1, 2025, in Miami Beach, FL.
The Award Finalists are:
IDEA® Equipment Achievement Award
- Dilo Systems GmbH – MicroPunch
- GDM SPA – In Line Laminated Waistband
- Oerlikon Neumag – hycuTEC
IDEA® Long-life Achievement Award
- Egal Pads, Inc. – Egal™ Pads on a Roll
- Hempitecture Inc. – PlantPanel
- Magnera – Sontara® Home Compostable Bag
IDEA® Nonwoven Products Achievement Award
- AHLSTROM – BioProtect™
- Innovatec Microfibre Technology – InnovaWipe® Water-Soluble Nonwoven
- Periodic Products, Inc. – MetalXtract® Filter Media
IDEA® Raw Materials Achievement Award
- BASF SE – SAVIVA® B 800
- OrganoClick AB – OC-Biobinder®
- Woolchemy NZ Ltd – neweFibre
IDEA® Short-life Achievement Award
- Egal Pads, Inc. – Egal™ Pads on a Roll
- Hello Hazel, Inc. – Hazel® High & Dry Brief
- Swoobie – Swoobie Bra Liner
IDEA® Sustainability Advancement Award
- HIRO TECHNOLOGIES – The World’s First MycoDigestible™ Diapers
- KINDCLOTH™ – PURA HEALTH Insect Repellent Water-Dissolvable Wipes
- OrganoClick AB – OC-Biobinder®
The Finalists will be voted on by industry professionals and the winners will be announced live at IDEA25.
IDEA® Achievement Awards
INDA