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Highlighting industry excellence: 2026 Miami Innovation Awards entries close Jan. 6

by National Marine Manufacturers Association 30 Dec 2025 14:54 PST
2026 Miami Innovation Awards © National Marine Manufacturers Association

NMMA is now accepting submissions for the 2026 Miami Innovation Awards, the industry's premier recognition honoring manufacturers and suppliers driving product innovation across recreational boating.

Entries are being accepted through Jan. 6.

The Miami Innovation Awards program highlights excellence across 21 product categories and offers companies an opportunity to showcase new products to a global audience of marine professionals, media, and consumers

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