Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
IML Events, organiser of the EMEA InAVation Awards, has revealed the finalists for the 2011 Technology Awards. Chosen from over 120 entries by a panel of industry expert judges and journalists, five finalists have been nominated in each technology category and will now be submitted to a PUBLIC VOTE to decide on the winner.
The nominated finalists are as follows:
Most InAVative Digital Signage
Christie – MicroTiles
Lighthouse Technologies – DuoLED
Pufferfish – PufferSphere M
Vbrick – VBrick Digital Signage
Visix – Announce
Most InAVative Display Solution
7th Sense – Delta Media Server
Albiral – AH17D216A
Mitsubishi Electric – Diamond Vision OLED
NEC Display Solutions – MultiSync X462UN
Sharp – PNV601
Most InAVative AV Accessory
Atlona – AT-DIS7-PROHD
Neutrik – opticalCON powerMONITOR
PPC – PerfectLock Locking HDMI Cable
RTi – vIRsa Mouse
Vision – Techconnect2 Connectivity System
Most InAVative Mounting Solution
Chief – SL220 Automated Projector Lift
Euromet – Kalibro
Omnimount – PROHDCART
Peerless Industries – Ultra Thin Flat Video Wall Mount
Unitech – AntiVibration 19″ Rack
Most InAVative Audio Product (non-loudspeaker)
Allen & Heath – iLive-R72
Equipson – BlueLine series
InOut – DA250P
Meyer Sound – D-Mitri
TOA – M-633D automatic resonance control system
Most InAVative Control Solution
Ace Visual & Sound Systems – ShowMagic AV Plus Software
Crestron – DM-MD32X32 DigitalMedia Switcher
Cue – Visual Composer
Lightware – MX80X80 Hybrid router
Universal Remote Control (URC) – Network Keypad Solution
Most InAVative Loudspeaker Product
Bosch Security Systems – Vari-directional Array
Duran Audio – AXYS B215 “Diff”
Genelec – 4000 Series
K-Array – KTL22
Martin Audio – MLA
Most InAVative Video Processing or Distribution Product
Analog Way – Eikos
Apantac – TAHOMA-DE-4/8
Coolux – Pandora’s Box Server STD version 4.7
Magenta Research – Voyager Fibre Optic Signal Distribution Platform
TV One – C2-2375A Universal 3G-SDI Video Processor
Most InAVative Projector
Barco – RLM-W6
Epson – EB-450Wi
Hitachi – Ultimate Short Throw Projector
Panasonic – DZ110XE
projectiondesign – FR12 Remote Light Source Projector
Also to be announced on the night will be the judge’s choice award for Breakthrough Technology of the Year. The three finalists for this award are:
3M – M2256PW Multitouch display
AVNu Alliance – Audio Video Bridging
Prysm – Laser Phosphor Display
Voting will go live during the week of November 15, will close on Sunday January 16 2011, and the winners will be announced at the gala evening to be held at Integrated Systems Europe on Wednesday February 2 2011.
The informal event, which will again take place in the Amsterdam Rai Lounge, always provides excellent networking opportunities, whilst still allowing time for attendees to enjoy the rest of their evening in Amsterdam.
To register your vote visit www.inavationawards.com and for more information on the event, and how to book tickets, please email events@imlgroup.co.uk
November 20th, 2010 at 17:58 @790
Some deserving awards there.