2011 DSA Industry Excellence Award Winners
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
The Digital Screenmedia Association has announced most of its inaugural DSA Industry Excellence Award winners, except for the Deployer of the Year, Network Operator of the Year and Screenmedia Integration Award winners which will be announced next week at the beginning of the Opening Keynote Session at Customer Engagement Technology World in San Francisco.
The awards honor the best digital signage, mobile and self-service kiosk technology deployments across all vertical market segments. Winners are:
- Best Entertainment/Gaming Deployment – Digital Signage
Project: SSL Digital Cinema
Client: Screencast (SSL)
Submitted by: Super Red - Best Government/Education/Non-Profit Agency Deployment – Digital Signage
Project: Vanderbilt University Library
Client: Anode
Submitted by: vislogix - Best Healthcare Deployment – Digital Signage
Project: Care Media Networks
Client: Care Media Holdings Corp.
Submitted by: EnQii
Also contributing: Saddle Ranch Productions - Best Restaurant/Food Service Deployment – Digital Signage
Project: Zippy’s Digital Menu Boards
Client: Pacific Digital Signs
Submitted by: NEC Display Solutions - Best Retail Deployment – Digital Signage
Project: Rogers Feature Phones
Client: Rogers Communications Inc.
Submitted by: Cineplex Digital Solutions - Best Travel/Hospitality Deployment – Digital Signage
Project: Digital signage and interactive wayfinding
Client: Royal Caribbean International
Submitted by: Four Winds Interactive - Best Other Deployment (industry not listed) – Digital Signage
Project: iShowroom
Client: Chrysler Group LLC
Submitted by: Wireless Ronin Technologies - Best Travel/Hospitality Deployment – Mobile
Project: Continental Airlines mobile application
Client: United Airlines
Submitted by: United Airlines - Best Entertainment/Gaming Deployment – Self-Service Kiosk
Project: Union Bank “Game Face”
Client: Union Bank
Submitted by: Inwindow Outdoor and Dentsu America - Best Government/Education/Non-Profit Agency Deployment – Self-Service Kiosk
Project: Wisconsin Institute for Discovery
Client: Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
Submitted by: Float4 Interactive
Also contributing: Sensory Interactive, Zebra Dog - Best Healthcare Deployment – Self-Service Kiosk
Project: SoloHealth Station
Client: SoloHealth, LLC
Submitted by: Frank Mayer & Associates -
Best Retail Deployment – Self-Service Kiosk
Project: F i.d.o Pet Tag Engraving Kiosk
Client: PETCO
Submitted by: The Hillman Group
Also contributing: AtomDesign -
Best Travel/Hospitality Deployment – Self-Service Kiosk
Project: B-Cycle Bike Sharing Kiosk
Client: B-Cycle
Submitted by: KIOSK Information Systems - Best Other Deployment – Self-Service Kiosk
Project: Smile Activated Vending Machine
Client: Unilever Holdings Italy
Submitted by: SapientNitro
“We were extremely proud of the high caliber of entries for our first year in launching the awards,” says David Drain, DSA executive director. “As you review the award-winning entries and watch the videos on our website, you will discover innovative and effective uses of screen media technology for the benefit of the customers and the organizations that deployed them.”
Award winning entries, including videos and judges’ commentary can be seen at www.digitalscreenmedia.org/2011-award-winners.
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