This distinguished award, presented at the 2024 MEP Innovation Conference recognizes SMACNA contractors leading the way in industry innovation.

Are you ready to honor the trailblazers of the industry? The prestigious 2024 SMACNA Innovator of the Year Award is now open for nominations!
This distinguished award, presented at the highly anticipated 2024 MEP Innovation Conference, is designed to applaud SMACNA contractors leading the way in industry innovation. These are the visionaries, game-changers, and the driving forces behind continuous improvement.
Why should you nominate a contractor?
Recognize Excellence: The award symbolizes achievement, celebrating those who dare to dream and transform their industry.
Shape the Future: Innovation is the cornerstone of progress. Your nomination can play a part in shaping the future of our industry.
The award will be distributed at the 2024 MEP Innovation Conference, January 29-31, 2024. The nomination deadline is November 1, 2023. Nominate a standout SMACNA contractor who exemplifies innovation, forward-thinking, and dedication to continuous improvement.
Take a moment to nominate a fellow SMACNA contractor today!
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