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Product Categories
 Innovation Award product categories vary by show as follows:
IBEX Innovative Products Categories (Trade and/or OEM products)
- Boatbuilding Methods & Materials (techniques and equipment to build boats)
- Deck Equipment and Hardware (Rigging, rope, docking and anchoring equipment, boat covers, canvas work, mooring gear, steering mechanisms and wheels, exterior and underwater lighting, etc.)
- Furnishings & Interior Parts (appliances, furniture, lighting, textiles, interior systems, galley)
- Mechanical Systems (air conditioning, heating, plumbing, ventilation, pumps, tanks and fuel systems, etc.)
- Electrical Systems (AC/DC onboard and shore power systems, batteries, control apparatus, battery management tools, etc.)
- Inboard Engines (sterndrives, jet drives, diesel and gas inboard engines, struts and shafts, inboard engine equipment)
- Outboard Engines (outboard engines and electrical systems, trolling motors and props for outboards)
- Boatyard Hardware (yard installed boat lifts, cranes, docks, marina equipment and software -management programs, inventory and job flow software, etc.)
- Propulsion Parts, Propellers (engine equipment and gauges, trim tabs, engine maintenance)
- Boat Care and Maintenance (Coatings, Chemicals, Paints, Finishes, Additives, Oils and Tools)
- OEM Electronics (entertainment, navigational, onboard systems, instrumentation, sonar, software, etc.)
- Trailers, Parts and Trailer Accessories
- Safety Equipment
In addition: An Environmental Award may be given for any product (entered in any category) that provides an environmental benefit in the marine market. This is NOT a category that can be entered, and products will be selected from all products entered, regardless of category.
Miami Innovative Products Categories (consumer products)
Please Note: All boats entered in the Innovation Awards must be NMMA Certified.
- Applications and Mobile Software
- Runabouts and Fishing Craft to 24’
- Cruisers (25' to 60' including fishing craft)
- Cruisers (61' and up)
- PWC and Jet Boats
- Pontoon and Deck Boats
- Sailboats (mono, multi-hull)
- Docking and Fendering Equipment (owner installed docks, shore power, boatwhips, boatlifts, davits, cranes, fenders or fendering systems, etc.
- Consumer Electronics and Software
- Consumer Personal Gear and Soft Goods
- Consumer Installed Non-Electronic Hardware (equipment must be non-electronic and may be deck equipment such as anchors, BBQs, blocks, winches/winch handles or interior hardware such as screens, vents, etc.)
- Water Sports and Equipment (fun, non-safety related products and fishing products)
- Outboard Engines
- Consumer Safety Equipment
- Trailer, Parts and Trailer Accessories
- Inflatables, Small Boats (up to 15') and Tenders
In addition: An Environmental Award may be given for any product (entered in any category) that provides an environmental benefit in the marine market. This is NOT a category that can be entered, and products will be selected from all products entered, regardless of category. This award may not be given depending on products available.
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