TANEXPO Awards is the contest that rewards the Exhibiting Companies standing out in one or more categories.

More than just an award, TANEXPO Awards is a unique opportunity to shine through the visibility of the TANEXPO brand.
It is your chance to enjoy the widest visibility among clients, the press, trade associations, and international operators, seeking innovations, collaborations, and growth opportunities.

The most outstanding projects, contributing to funeral industry development will be awarded.

The winners of each award category will be selected by a jury composed of international experts and trade associations.

2026 WINNERS

INNOVATION

FACULTATIEVE TECHNOLOGIES

For introducing a digital solution that redefines the monitoring, management, and technical support of cremation systems. A decisive step forward toward a smarter, more efficient, and more sustainable cremation model.
QUALITY AND DESIGN

BIEMME SPECIAL CARS

For the excellence with which it combines aesthetic refinement, construction quality, material sustainability, and top-level technical solutions. A consolidated know-how capable of creating elegant, design-driven models.
GREEN SUSTAINABILITY

ALTAIR FUNERAL

For the ability to integrate science, sustainability, and social responsibility; for adopting an innovative and replicable method; and for the concrete contribution to accurate information on cremation emissions.
PET

LIV’S MEMORIES

For successfully combining technological innovation, emotional value, and artisanal quality, offering families a new, dignified, and meaningful way to preserve the memory of their pets.
TECH

PBSGEO

For introducing a digital solution that fills a historical gap, transforming a traditionally analog domain into a structured system that sets a new technological standard in the cemetery sector.
BEST STAND EXPERIENCE

STUDIO 3A

For having transformed its exhibit space into a completely immersive and engaging experience capable of captivating visitors while combining professionalism and conviviality.

THE INTERNATIONAL JURY

ALPAR - Asociación Gremial Latinoamericana de Cementerios y Servicios Funerarios
President, Andrés Aguilar Heck GUATEMALA

ASSOFUNERAL - Associazione italiana Imprese Funebri
President, Salvatore Salemme ITALY

EFFS - European Federation of Funeral Services
Vice President, Luca Tabossi ITALY

EFI - Eccellenza Funeraria Italiana
President, Ugo Borghi ITALY

FADEDSFYA Federación Argentina de Entidades de Servicio Fúnebre y Afines
Secretary, Edgardo Maffù ARGENTINA
FEDERCOFIT - Federazione Comparto Funerario Italiano
President, Davide Veronese ITALY

FENIOF - Federazione Nazionale Imprese Onoranze Funebri
National Secretary, Alessandro Bosi ITALY

FIAT-IFTA - The World Organization Of Funeral Operatives
President, William C. Wappner UNITED STATES

NFDA - National Funeral Directors Association
CEO, Christine Pepper UNITED STATES

SELECTED CANDIDATES BY CATEGORY

INNOVATION

BIEMME SPECIAL CARS
BORN TO SCENT
ETICK
FACULTATIEVE TECHNOLOGIES
INCORDA
LIV'S MEMORIES
PAOLO IMERI ART FUNERAL ITALY
PLASTITECH
RIP – SMART MEMORIAL LIGHT
SPENCER ITALIA
TOSCO-DATA
VEZZANI
VF CAR

QUALITY AND DESIGN

BIEMME SPECIAL CARS
FENICETEK
FUNERART
GLASS SOUL
HOLY VERRE
INCORDA
PAOLO IMERI ART FUNERAL ITALY
QUADRI E QUADRI
ROTASTYLE
VEZZANI
ZORSOL

GREEN SUSTAINABILITY

ALAIDA, LEGADO NATURAL
ALTAIR FUNECAP ITALIA
B-CP
ETICK
FOR.TEC.
FACULTATIEVE TECHNOLOGIES
VEZZANI FORNI
ZORSOL

TECH

CODE01
FUNERALS
MEMORIAE
MEMORIUM
PBSGEO
TOSCODATA

PET

B-CP
FOR.TEC.
GLASS SOUL
LIV'S MEMORIES
VEZZANI FORNI

BEST STAND EXPERIENCE

GIESSE RISARCIMENTO DANNI
STUDIO 3A
VF CAR

PAST EDITIONS

2024 EDITION

Discover the winners, finalists and members of the jury. In the 2024 edition, the following categories were awarded: Quality & Design, Communication, Green Sustainability, Innovation, Best Stand Experience and Tech.
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2022 EDITION

Discover the winners, finalists and members of the jury. In the 2022 edition, the following categories were awarded: Communication, Innovation, Best Stand Experience, Quality & Design and Green Sustainability.
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