IMDA AWARD: Polisport won again.Twice!
After winning last year’s IMDA Award for Best Injection Mold Part, Polisport repeats the feat and adds Best IMD Durable Product.
Triumphs made possible by Polisport’s exclusive technologies that are employed on the most advanced bike plastic parts on the market.
Best Injection Mold Part > DEFENDER HAND PROTECTOR
Using two-shot injection molding technology, these dirt bike hand protectors feature high-gloss, in-mold decorated polypropylene with a thermoplastic elastomer surround for better hand protection in a crash. The molded components are sharp, clear of flash, and provide good looks as well as safety.
Best IMD Durable Product > PD+ FRONT FENDER [FREEFLOW UFX]
This front fender provides the look of brushed metal without the weight of metal, and is innovative in the use of a polypropylene substrate overmolded on the front half with the brushed metal-look PP.

IMDA Awards Competition recognizes the industry’s best in-mold labeled packaging and in-mold decorated durable products.
The winning entries were chosen based on creativity in design, engineering and innovation.
The 2009 IMDA Awards were presented to the winners at IMLCON09/IMDCON09, October 28, 2009, in Tempe, AZ, USA.
The winners of the 2009 IMDA Awards are:
> Best IMD Durable Product – Polisport (Portugal) for Dirt Bike Fender
> IMD Durable Product, Honorable Mention – Inland Label, Technimark and LCR Hallcrest for CityScape Thermo Cup
> Best Injection Molded Part – Polisport (Portugal) for Dirt Bike Hand Protectors
> Best Label Design – Smyth Companies and Technimark for Coca-Cola® Bottle Cup
> Label Design, Honorable Mention – Arta Plast AB for 1-Seal Maksapasteet
> Best Part Design – Arta Plast AB for 1-Seal KUPA Arboga
> Best Product Family – SriThai Superware and StackTeck for Movie Theme Cups & Buckets
> Product Family, Honorable Mention – Acegrasas S.A. and StackTeck for Campi Margarine Packages
> Best Thin Wall Packaging – Union Street Brand Packaging, Nypro and Clorox Company for Clorox® Décor Disinfecting Wipes
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