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Member News
Friday, October 10, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) Voting is Open for the 2025 IDA Photo Contest! 📸✅ » Hello IDA Members, It's time to vote for your favorites in the 2025 IDA Photo Contest! Submissions are in and th...
Wednesday, October 8, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) New IDA Webinar Policy Eases Brand Neutrality Restrictions » Late last year, the International Detailing Association (IDA) Tradeshow & Education Committee proposed easin...
Tuesday, September 30, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) Updates to IDA Member/Certified Detailer Packets & Benefits » Dear IDA Members and Certified Detailers, The IDA is always looking for ways to improve how we serve our members an...
Monday, September 8, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) New Standard Operating Procedure Launched: Leather Repair – Punctures » New SOP: Leather Repair – Punctures The IDA Industry Standards Task Force (ISTF) is excited to announce the addition...
Friday, September 5, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) A Successful Gathering of Detailing Excellence » .video-container { position: relative; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 56.25%; /* 16:9 aspect ratio (height / width...
Thursday, August 21, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) New Standard Operating Procedure Launched: Leather Repair – Scratch/Abrasion » New SOP: Leather Repair – Scratch/Abrasion The IDA Industry Standards Task Force (ISTF) is excited to announce the ad...
Tuesday, August 12, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) New Standard Operating Procedure Launched: Leather Repair – Color Fade » New SOP: Leather Repair – Color Fade The IDA Industry Standards Task Force (ISTF) is excited to announce the addition...
Wednesday, July 30, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) Call for Self-Nominations – Join the Caribbean Chapter Board » In Need of Self-Nominations – Join the Caribbean Chapter Board! Convocatoria de autonominaciones – Únase a la Junt...
Thursday, July 17, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) IDA Awards – Now Accepting Nominations! 🏆 » Who inspires you in the detailing world? Nominate them for an IDA Award! The detailing industry is powered by passi...
Friday, June 20, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) New Standard Operating Procedure Launched: Leather Cleaning Process » New Standard Operating Procedure Launched The IDA Industry Standards Task Force (ISTF) is excited to announce the add...
Monday, June 9, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) The IDA Annual Photo Contest is now open! » Hello IDA Members, The IDA 2025 Photo Contest is now open for submissions! Once again, we are offering two categories:...
Wednesday, May 7, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) IDA's 3rd Annual International Education Day Recap: A Day of Global Learning » The IDA's 3rd Annual International Educational Day was held on Thursday, April 10, 2025. It was a day of global learning w...
Thursday, March 20, 2025 (3 Comments - view/add) We need your input! Take the Member Needs Survey today! » Dear IDA Members, We value your membership and want to ensure our committees and volunteers are working on projects a...
Wednesday, March 19, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) Start the Journey to Elevate Your Detailing Career – IDA RV Certification Online Exams Now Available » After an exciting launch of the IDA RV Certification earlier this year in person at Mobile Tech Expo, we are now pleased...
Tuesday, March 11, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) IDA Committees: The Power of Collaboration » IDA MEMBERS MAKE IT HAPPEN Volunteer on a committee and be part of the future of the IDA! IDA’s Board an...
Tuesday, March 4, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) Nominate a Detailing Legend for the IDA Hall of Fame Class of 2026! » Hello IDA Members, It's that time again – the opportunity to celebrate the trailblazers, innovators, and visionaries...
Monday, February 17, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) Congratulations to the 2025 IDA Founder's Endowment Fund Recipients! » The members of the IDA Founder’s Club are the sole stewards of the Founder’s Endowment Fund. These funds are granted for...
Friday, February 14, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) Congratulations to the Winner of Our T-shirt Design Contest! » We are excited to announce the winner of the IDA T-shirt Design Contest! Congratulations to... Larry Testerment, CD,...
Wednesday, February 5, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) Now presenting the IDA Hall of Fame Class of 2025! » The following individuals have been nominated by their peers and inducted into the IDA Hall of Fame for their significa...
Monday, February 3, 2025 (1 Comment - view/add) And the IDA Awards Go To...🏆 » Congratulations to the IDA Awards Winners! This year, we revamped the IDA Awards program to better reflect the evol...
Friday, December 6, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) Vote Now for the 2025 IDA Board of Directors! » Hello IDA Voting Members, The IDA Nominating Committee submits to the General Membership the following slate of IDA Boa...
Tuesday, November 26, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) Voting is Now Open for the IDA Awards! 🏆 » The IDA Awards nominations are in, and the top three candidates in each category are ready for your vote!...
Monday, November 25, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) New Standard Operating Procedure Added: Soft-Top Deep Cleaning Process » New Standard Operating Procedure Launched The IDA Industry Standards Task Force is excited to announce that a new Stand...
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) IDA Board Nominations Extended to Friday, Oct. 25! » Hello IDA Members, We have received numerous inquiries about IDA Board of Directors member responsib...
Friday, October 4, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) IDA Global Survey #8 \| Standard Order of Operations: Soft-Tops » Hello IDA Members, The next survey, put forth by the IDA Industry Standards Task Force, is here to identify detailing...
Thursday, September 26, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) New Standard Operating Procedure in the IDA Member Resource Section » New Standard Operating Procedure Launched The IDA Industry Standards Task Force is excited to announce that a new Stand...
Tuesday, July 9, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) ¡Los exámenes en línea de IDA Detallador Certificado (CD) - Fase I ahora disponibles en español! » La IDA se complace en anunciar que los exámenes en línea de Detallador Certificado (CD) - Fase I ya están disponibles en e...
Tuesday, July 9, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) IDA Online Certification Exams - Phase I (CD) Now Available in Spanish! » Order the complete set to save $50! Individual exams also available. The IDA is pleased to announce that Phase...
Monday, June 24, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) Enter the IDA T-Shirt Design Contest by July 12! 👕🎨 » Have your design featured on a T-shirt in the official IDA Merch Store! Enter the 2024 IDA T-shirt Design Contest by J...
Friday, June 14, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) IDA Awards – Nominations Now Open \| Check out the new and revamped categories! » Recognize your hard-working peers, exceptional mentors, and esteemed leaders of the detailing industry – submi...
Wednesday, June 12, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) IDA Merch is back and better than ever! » We’ve got your swag covered! You may have noticed that the IDA Merch Store webpage has been down for the past few weeks...
Wednesday, June 12, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) New Generation Kids launches at the Petersen Automotive Museum in LA » Laguna Hills Businessman Launches Nonprofit Aimed at Training and Career Opportunities for Underserved L.A. Youth in the A...
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) The IDA Annual Photo Contest is now open! 📸 » Hello IDA Members, 📷 Oh snap, it's back and better than ever! The IDA 2024 Photo Contest is now open! This year, we...
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) IDA Global Survey #7 \| Standard Order of Operations: Interior Detail » Hello IDA Members, The next survey is here to identify detailing variances across the globe, put forth by the IDA Indus...
Tuesday, May 7, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) New IDA Member Resource Section: Standard Operating Procedures » New Member Resource: Standard Operating Procedures The IDA Industry Standards Task Force is excited to introduce a ne...
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