METALCON 2024 Top Product Awards

Applications due June 28, 2024

METALCON, the metal construction industry’s premier global event for the metal construction and design industry announces its Fourth Annual Top Product Awards to recognize companies at the forefront of innovation in industry products, technologies and solutions.

This year’s METALCON exhibitors are invited to submit nominations for their standout metal products across 15 categories. To be eligible for consideration, a product must have been introduced to the market after Jan. 1, 2023, and its manufacturer must be a participating exhibitor at METALCON 2024.  Exhibitors are eligible to nominate one top metal product within a single product category.

Metal product categories include:

  • Walls
  • Roofs
  • Structures
  • Paint & Coatings
  • Windows & Doors
  • Accessories
  • Lighting
  • Technology
  • Insulation & Weather Barriers
  • DayLighting
  • Contractor Tools & Equipment
  • Safety
  • Alternative Energy
  • Rollforming Equipment
  • Other

A simple Top Product Awards application is available at metalcon.com/nominate or www.metalcon.com under the Exhibit tab, and submissions must be received by June 28, 2024.  New this year, to foster more participation, if only one product is submitted for its designated category, it will automatically move to the Other category before voting begins.

The top three award winning products will be determined by electronic voting. Following the application deadline, the public will be invited to cast their votes via an online form. On-site voting will also be available for the first two days of METALCON via the show app.  Attendees can vote only once, but they can vote for multiple products across different categories.

All nominees will be invited to showcase their top products with special product recognition at their booths in Atlanta. The top three award winning products will be announced on November 1, the final day of the METALCON 2024, on the show floor.

METALCON takes place at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta from Wednesday, Oct 30. – Friday, Nov. 1, 2024, with pre-show workshops beginning on Tuesday, Oct. 29. Registration is now open! “Attendees come to METALCON to discover the latest game-changing developments in the world of metal construction,” says Judy Geller, METALCON Show Director.  “This year we’ve changed things up a bit to inspire some friendly competition.  We’re eagerly anticipating the unveiling of the newest innovations and the chance to spotlight the industry’s most cutting-edge products and technologies in Atlanta.”

About METALCON

Established in 1991, METALCON is the only annual tradeshow and conference devoted exclusively to the application of metal in design and construction. Produced by PSMJ Resources, Inc., in partnership with the Metal Construction Association, METALCON’s success stems from its dynamic exhibit hall, comprehensive educational programs, hands-on training and interactive learning experiences. This is the event’s seventh time in Atlanta. For more information or to register, visit www.metalcon.com.

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