AAPEX 2024 New Product and New Packaging Showcase winners

Nov. 7, 2024
The winners were announced during an awards ceremony at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas.

AAPEX 2024 announced the winners of the New Product and New Packaging Showcases during an awards ceremony on the second day of AAPEX at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas. 

To qualify for the judging process, products, and packaging entries must have been new and made their debut at AAPEX 2024. 

New this year, AAPEX buyers voted on product and packaging entries on-site using the AAPEX Scan, an innovative program to streamline the exchange of information between attendees and exhibitors with QR codes. Voting was open to buyers on Tuesday, November 5. 

Paul McCarthy, president, MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers, and Jessica Finnerty, director, Trade Shows, Auto Care Association, presented the awards. 

The AAPEX 2024 New Product Showcase winners are:

  • Accessories and General Merchandise: SBI Smart Brands International (America) Ltd., Pet Travel Kit, Booth A2034
  • Appearance Chemicals and Car Care" Kafko Int'l Ltd., Graffiti & Paint Scuff Remover, Booth A4209
  • Hard Parts: Tuff Support/Suspensia, Mercedes Metris 2016-2023, Booth A3045
  • Safety and ADAS: Autel US Inc., AUTEL MAXISYS IA700: ADVANCED MODULAR ADAS, Booth A1432 & J8125 and Joe's Garage Bay 8
  • Technology and Electrification: AMPURE, Ampure Go (Gen 2 - NCAS), Booth J7509
  • Tools and Equipment: Autel US Inc., Autel MaxiSYS MS906MAX Diagnostic Tablet, Booth A1432 & J8215 and Joe's Garage Bay 8

The AAPEX 2024 New Packaging Showcase winners are:

  • Environmental Impact: Car Keys Express, Universal Smart Key by Car Keys Express, Booth A3079
  • Innovation: Rust-Oleum Corporation, Rust-Oleum 2X Automotive Enamel with 5-in-1 Spray, Booth A4235
  • Marketing: Everline Products LLC, 4 oz. Travel Kit, Booth J7332
  • Performance: Berryman Products, Inc., Berryman Total Fuel System Cleanup, Booth A4209

All entries in the New Product and Packaging Showcases are on display outside of Hall A and B Entrances on Level 2 of the Venetian Expo. Entries are also included on the AAPEX website and mobile app. 

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