IMDA Announces Award Winners in 2025 Competition Honoring the Best in In-Mold Technology Applications
- Published: September 10, 2025
The In-Mold Decorating Association (IMDA) has announced the honorees in the annual competition recognizing industry-leading applications in in-mold labeling (IML), in-mold decorating (IMD) and in-mold electronics (IME). The winners of the 2025 IMDA Awards Competition were revealed at the Plastic Product Decorating Summit September 4 in Charlotte, North Carolina, with entries judged based on overall design and complexity; integration of the in-mold element into the part or package; functionality; and innovation in the use of materials and processes.
This year, during the 20th anniversary of the incorporation of the IMDA, the Judges’ Choice Award was renamed to recognize former executive director and association founder Ronald B. Schultz. The Ronald B. Schultz Judges’ Choice Award is given to a competition entrant that uses in-mold technology to enhance the attention-grabbing effects of the decorated application.
The 2025 IMDA Awards Competition is sponsored by KURZ, InkWorks Printing, StackTeck, Innovia, Wipfli and Sussex IM. For further information, full award honoree descriptions and additional images, contact IMDA at (785) 215-8635, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or https://imdassociation.com/imda-awards/2025-imda-awards/.
IMDA is an organization that includes molders, printers, material suppliers and equipment manufacturers that are committed to the development and growth of in-mold decorated products, technologies and markets. IMDA raises the level of awareness and acceptance of in-mold decorated durable products and in-mold labeled packaging by OEMs, brand owners and marketers, integrating the interests of the entire IML and IMD supply chain through its promotional and educational programs.
For a complete list of 2025 IMDA Awards winners, visit www.imdassociation.com.
