During the course of Wednesday 1st February, the InAVation Awards once again recognised all that is excellent in EMEA AV systems integration market in both technology and installation. The winners of the Technology InAVation Awards were announced from the InAVate booth, 1.Q35, both live and via social media during lunch on the second day of ISE 2012.
Later that evening the industry came together to celebrate and recognise some outstanding installation projects from the last 12 months, as systems integrators, consultants and vendors from across the region enjoyed the invitation only Project InAVation Awards dinner and ceremony, hosted by InAVate Magazine editor, Chris Fitzsimmons.
2012 Project InAVation Awards Finalists & Winners
1. Most InAVative Education Facility
BFE Studio - Frankfurt Goethe University
Polymedia - Moscow State University
RTS - Marsh Academy - HIGHLY COMMENDED
Visionaire- UAE University - WINNER
2. Most InAVative Corporate Facility
AVC - MauritiusCommercial Bank
Focus21 - London Stock Exchange - WINNER
ProAV - Namura International
Smartcomm - Markit Group
3. Most InAVative Visitor Attraction
Displax - Esposende Ambiente Environmental Education Centre
Electrosonic - Operatoin Dynamo: Escape from Dunkirk
Global immersion / ATRI Vision - Moscow Planetarium
SarnerLtd - The Doctor Who Experience - WINNER
4. Most InAVative Public Sector Facility
AvilexLLC - AV & IT Convergence project for Moscow City Governmental servicesoffices - WINNER
Displax - Lusiadas hospital
Pro AV - MATTU - Minimum Access Training Unit
5. Most InAVative Leisure & Entertainment Facility
AVITech - Eugen Ionescu Cultrural Complex - WINNER
I.S.P.A. - Lesnoy Multipurpose Venue
Shadok - Wroclaw Stadium
Tripleplay Services - AMEX Community Stadium
6. Most InAVative Unified Communications Project
Biroteh - Riga Business School
BT - NHS Lothian
I.S.P.A. - Salym VC link
ProAV- Catlin - WINNER
7. Most InAVative Digital Signage Project
AV Store - 3 Italia Stores
EspiritDigital - Startford City Digital Signage project - WINNER
Newroom Media / SCALA - Holyfields Restaurants
8. Most InAVative Corporate Event Project
NuFormer / CT Holland - BMW Series 1 Launch
MOOV /Mediaconcept / JUST - Volkswagen Passat Show - WINNER
AV Media - Vichy Liftactive 3D
9. InAVative Futures Award
CSLIntegration - McAfee Executive Briefing Centre
10. Consultant or Project Manager of the Year
Ove Arup & Partners Forits work on the Mauritius Commercial Bank
2012 Technology category winners & finalists
1. Most InAVative Commercial AV Mounting Solution
CHIEFWM230AUSI - WINNER
ERARD PROTWiSTiT
EUROMETPro-Table
ExtronSpeedMount™ Wall Mount
OramatekVideowall system
SMS Smart Media SolutionsShort Throw Wall Motorised - HIGHLY COMMENDED
2. Most InAVative Commercial Audio Product (non loudspeaker)
Bose ProfessionalPowerMatch Configurable Amplifier - WINNER
JBLHiQnet Performance Manager
Lab.gruppenE Series - HIGHLY COMMENDED
PeaveyMediaMatrix NION® nE
Rane CorporationHAL1
TelevicD-Cerno
3. Most InAVative Commercial Video Processing or Distribution Product
Analog WaySmart Quad SQD200
ExtronXTP CrossPoint Systems - WINNER
eyevis - eStreamer
HaivisionMakito™ Air
Lightware Visual EngineeringUMX-4x4-Pro - HIGHLY COMMENDED
TV OneC3-340 CORIO®matrix
4. Most InAVative Commercial Projector
BarcoHDX-Series - WINNER
CanonXEED WUX4000
Casio - XJ-M255
ChristieJ Series
NEC Display SolutionsPX750U
projectiondesignF35 AS3D - HIGHLY COMMENDED
5. Most InAVative Digital Signage Product
sednapresenter
cooluxPandoras Box Version 5 QUAD Server
eyeteaseiTaxitop
LANG AGprimeTOUCH Lucent - WINNER
ProScreen DisplaysInteractive Virtual Mannequin - HIGHLY COMMENDED
STRATACACHE - PrimaSee
6. Most InAVative Commercial Display
eyevisomniSHAPE - HIGHLY COMMENDED
Mitsubishi ElectricDiamond Vision ODX8
NEC Display SolutionsX461S/X551S - WINNER
Philips Public Signage42" 3D Autostereoscopic Public Display
Sharp Electronics - PN-V602
The AIRSCREEN CompanyThe AIRSCREEN Classic
7. Most InAVative Commercial Control solution
AMXEnova® DVX-3150HD
Crestron - MC3 - WINNER
CUE - uniCUE-7-B
DatatonWATCHOUT™ version 5 - HIGHLY COMMENDED
Matrox - Mura MPX
MEDIALONSHOWMASTER ST (version 2)
8. Most InAVative Commercial Loudspeaker
Active Audio - RAY-ON
Bose ProfessionalRoomMatch Progressive Directivity Array - WINNER
ExtronSM 3
Genelec4000 Series
KrakenBB80 micro bass loudspeaker
TannoyVXP Series - HIGHLY COMMENDED
9. Most InAVative Commercial AV Accessory
CYPXA-1
CHIEFRaxxess G1 Gangable Racks - WINNER
Premier MountsPP-FCTA-EU
Omnitapps –Multi User Touch Suite
StardrawStardraw Design 7 - HIGHLY COMMENDED
SurgeXSEQ1213i
10. Breakthrough Technology of the Year
Texas Instruments4K Resolution 3 Chip DLP Technology - Productised by Christie