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The International Surface Fabricators Association announced the winners of its annual awards at the association’s recent annual meeting in Las Vegas. The ISFA awards are chosen by association members, and given to those in the industry that stand out as the very best.
The top honor, the Hall of Fame Award, was presented to Todd Werstler of Tower Industries for his contributions to the decorative surfacing industry. The Fabricator of the Year award was given to Craig Francisco of L.E. Smith Co. for growing awareness of decorative laminate across the country. The 2011 winner of The Associate of the Year Award was Integra Adhesives, for the development of a new miter system. The 2011 Innovator Award was presented to Jon Olson of Sterling Surfaces for his efforts in promoting the industry, solid surface and ISFA through a variety of social networking initiatives. The Envision Award was given to Laser Products’ Dan Louis for the passion he exhibits in teaching fabricators not only about his products, but also industry trends that could help their businesses to be more profitable.