Nominate! Visionary Award  2011  

INDA, Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, which sponsors the annual Visionary Award, will be accepting nominations through September 1, 2010. The Visionary Award recognizes consumer end products that utilize nonwoven fabrics or employ nonwoven technology during their manufacturing process.

The 2011 Visionary Award will be presented at the VISION 2011 Consumer Products Conference, January 10-12 at the Park Hyatt Aviara Resort in Carlsbad, Calif.

For more information on the VISION Conference see www.inda.org/events

Criteria:

1. The finished consumer end product must contain a nonwoven fabric or utilize a nonwoven technology during its manufacturing process.
2. The consumer product has to have been introduced to the trade or to consumers in 2009-10.
3. The product cannot have been selected as a finalist in any previous Visionary Award competition.
4. Companies can nominate their own products. While any number of products can be nominated, only one product per company will be selected as a finalist.

Products will be judged on their novel use of nonwoven technology, as well as on their consumer and trade acceptance. Eligible consumer product categories include disposable diapers, feminine hygiene product, adult incontinence products, household wipes and home filters, among others.