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ZAHORANSKY, Wooster Up for the 2026 ABMA William A. Cordes Innovation Excellence Award

Winners to Be Announced at 109th ABMA Convention in Puerto Rico Voting is open for the ABMA William A. Cordes Innovation Excellence Award, with one week remaining for industry professionals to cast their vote. The winner will be announced during the Opening Meeting of the 109th ABMA Convention on March 25, 2026. The award recognizes […]

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ABMA Invites Entries for the 2026 William A. Cordes Innovation Excellence Award

The American Brush Manufacturers Association (ABMA) is pleased to announce that submissions are now open for the prestigious William A. Cordes Innovation Excellence Award. This distinguished award recognizes outstanding innovation in the brush, broom, mop, paint applicator, roller, and allied industries. Named in honor of William A. Cordes, the first President of the ABMA, the […]

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2024 ABMA Innovation Award Nomination Deadline: November 30

The ABMA is inviting member companies to enter new products for the ABMA William A. Cordes Innovation Excellence Award for 2024. “The Willie” is given to recognize outstanding innovation in any manufactured product, component or service in the brush industry in any given year. Submitted entries will be showcased during the 2024 ABMA Annual Convention […]

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2023 ABMA Innovation Excellence Award Nominations

The ABMA is inviting member companies to enter new products for the ABMA William A. Cordes Innovation Excellence Award for 2023. “The Willie” is given to recognize outstanding innovation in any manufactured product, component or service in the brush industry in any given year. Submitted entries will be showcased during the 2023 ABMA Annual Convention […]

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2022 ABMA Innovation Award Nominations Deadline

The American Brush Manufacturers Association (ABMA) is now accepting nominations for the William A. Cordes Innovation Excellence Award. Entries for the award will be accepted until November 30, 2021, and the award presentation will be made at the ABMA Annual Convention in March 2022 at the Hyatt Coconut Point in Bonita Springs, Fla.

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Wooster Brush Claims Innovation Award

The Wooster Brush Company Shortcut Hook and Hold Angle Sash Paintbrush is the 2021 winner of the ABMA William A. Cordes Innovation Excellence Award. The “Willie” as it is known in the industry, is given to recognize outstanding innovation of manufactured products, components or services in the Brush, Broom, Mop and Roller Industry. The award […]

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2021 ABMA Innovation Award Candidates

The American Brush Manufacturers Association (ABMA) has announced the following candidates for the William Cordes Innovation Excellence Award, which is given each year to recognize outstanding innovation for manufactured products, components or services related to the brush, broom, mop and roller industry. The award is named after William Cordes, who served as the association’s first […]

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ABMA Accepting Nominations for 2021 Innovation Award

The American Brush Manufacturers Association (ABMA) is now accepting nominations for the William A. Cordes Innovation Excellence Award. Entries for the award will be accepted until November 30, 2020, and the award presentation will be made at the ABMA Annual Convention in March 2021 San Diego, Calif. For more information, rules and nomination forms, visit: […]

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ABMA Innovation Award Nominations: Deadline November 30

The American Brush Manufacturers Association (ABMA) is now accepting nominations for the “ABMA William A. Cordes Innovation Excellence Award” which recognizes outstanding innovation of manufactured products, components or services in the broom, brush, mop and roller industry. The award is named after William A. Cordes, who served as the ABMA’s first president from 1917-1928. This […]

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