During its recent trade show in Louisville, Kentucky, the Archery Trade Association (ATA) announced that three products won an award (gold, silver and bronze) in the Featured Product Showcase, and six products received awards through the New Product Launch Showcase.
Featured Products Showcase Award Recipients
The Featured Products Showcase serves as a product preview for attendees. Exhibitors could submit products to be put on display in the Featured Products Showcase. Each product was automatically entered to receive a Best in Show award. Buyers voted for their favorite products on day one of the Show. Here’s a list of the 2022 winners:
- Gold: JAKT Tag – Game and Fish Smart Tags by JAKT Gear
- Silver: Digital React 1 Pin by Trophy Ridge
- Bronze: Epsilon Arrow Rest by Hamskea Archery Solutions, LLC

New Product Launch Showcase Award Recipients
The New Product Launch Showcase allows exhibitors with products released at the Show or with products released after Oct. 1, 2021, to enter to win a Best in Show award. More than 100 products were submitted between both categories. A team of industry judges selected products that exemplified innovation to receive an award. The winners are as follows:
Products Introduced at the Show
- Gold: Carbon Fiber Saddle Hunting Platform by Tethrd
- Silver: The Stock Arrow by Swhacker Broadheads
- Bronze: JAKT Tag – Game & Fish Smart Tags by JAKT Gear

Products Introduced after Oct. 1, 2021
- Gold: The Executive Release by T.R.U. Ball Archery
- Silver: Redi EDC by Havalon Knives
- Bronze: New XKG Draft Pant & Elevation Hoodie in XK7 by King’s Camo
