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VEHICLE ID Award Nominations


         Let’s recognize great performance!  Nominations are due on 1 May 2021 for the
         following:

         The Components/Parts Marking Award honors any person or organization for
         distinguished performance where the marking of vehicle and equipment
         components or parts played a significant role in the success of a vehicle crime
         investigation or related initiative.

         Vehicle manufacturers may be recognized for developing and deploying
         innovative VIN labels, supplemental ID marks, in-factory electronic parts marking,
         etc.   Aftermarket suppliers may be recognized for etching or branding solutions,
         RF tags, microdots, DNA fluids, UV light markings and other antitheft marking
         methods.  Nominees must be eligible for IAATI membership but need not be     active
         members.

         The Vehicle Identification Award honors any person or organization for
         exceptional performance in the general field of vehicle identification during
         criminal investigations.   Examples of such performance may include successful
         vehicle ID with significant positive impact, innovative training programs, use of
         advanced technologies, bold initiatives or other substantial efforts that advanced
         the field of vehicle identification in support of criminal investigations.

         Nominees must be eligible for IAATI membership but need not be active members.

         Award nominations should include a brief written recommendation with any
         supporting documents, photographs, etc. to demonstrate the nominee meets the
         criteria listed above.

         We respectfully request that all nominations be provided to us, your IAATI Vehicle
         Identification Committee co-chairs by 1 May 2021.

         Thank you in advance for helping us honor those who have distinguished
         themselves in this important and ever challenging field of vehicle identification.

         George Baker and Les Cravens
         Co-chairs, IAATI Vehicle Identification Committee

         george.baker@gm.com; lescra@bellsouth.net









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