ROSEVILLE, Minn. — September 24, 2024 — Advanced Textiles Association® (ATA) is proud to announce the winners of the 2024 International Achievement Awards (IAA). These winners represent the best in specialty fabrics and technical textiles from around the world and showcase the innovation and excellence driving this dynamic industry.
IAA shines a spotlight on the extraordinary versatility of specialty fabrics, which are integral to thousands of products and applications across diverse sectors in the ever-expanding $130 billion global textiles market.
This year’s awards drew over 202 entries across 46 categories, with winners handpicked for their complexity, design, workmanship, uniqueness, and function. The judging panel included industry experts, editors, architects, educators, and design professionals.
IAA, sponsored by ATA, continues to champion innovation in the specialty fabrics and technical textiles marketplace. As a not-for-profit trade association representing more than 1,300 member companies worldwide, ATA is committed to advancing the industry’s growth and global influence.
Below are just a few of the Award of Excellence winners!
Awnings and Canopies
- Project Title: Port Miami
- Winner: Dunn Lightweight Architecture
Advanced Textiles
- Project Title: Privee: A Wearable for Real-Time Bladder Monitoring
- Winner: University of California, Davis
Fabric Environments
- Project Title: Sea Change: Darkness and Light in the Gulf of Maine
- Winner: Transformit
Fabric Structures
- Project Title: Glow Plaza
- Winner: GuildWorks
Geosynthetic Projects
- Project Title: Yerba Buena
- Winner: Solmax
Marine
- Project Title: Grandbanks Transformation
- Winner: Kustom Canvas and Vinyl
Tent
- Project Title: Ledongli Sports Center
- Winner: Röder Architecture
Posted: September 24, 2024
Source: Advanced Textiles Association (ATA)