IDA Awards – Now Accepting Nominations! 🏆

Who inspires you in the detailing world? Nominate them for an IDA Award!

The detailing industry is powered by passion, innovation, and excellence – and it's time to celebrate the standouts who make it shine. Do you know a technician who’s always pushing for perfection? A shop that runs like a well-oiled machine? A brand that's changing the game with bold innovation?

Let’s recognize the best of the best – nominate them for an IDA Award today! 🏆

Last year, we refreshed categories and implemented exciting new additions. Whether it's a technician, a brand, or a behind-the-scenes powerhouse, we want to hear about the people and businesses making a difference in our industry.

Award Categories:

• IDA Technician of the Year
• IDA Specialty Technician of the Year
• IDA Newcomer of the Year (Now in its second year!)
• IDA Operation of the Year
• IDA Distributor of the Year (Now in its second year!)
• IDA Brand of the Year
• IDA Trainer of the Year (Now in its second year!)
• IDA Outstanding Service Award

📅 Nomination Deadline: November 9, 2025 (11:59 pm CST)

✅ Open to IDA members and non-members (unless otherwise noted)

🚫 Self-nominations are not accepted

Voting will take place in December, and winners will be honored live at the IDA Awards Gala and Annual Business Meeting at Mobile Tech Expo (Jan. 28–31, 2026).

Let your voice be heard. Shine a spotlight on those who raise the bar in our industry. Submit your nominations now!

For full details on categories, eligibility, and how to nominate, visit the IDA Awards webpage.

Submit a Nomination