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Technology finalists announced in the 2018...

06/11/2017

The finalists in the Technology categories at the 2018 InAVation Awards have been announced. Voting is now open on the InAVation Awards website, voting closes on January 26 2018, and the awards will be announced during a gala dinner event on February 6, 2018.

YOU CAN VOTE HERE

As in previous years, all votes will be weighted according to job function.

Manufacturer votes = 1 point

Distributor = 4 points

Integrator/rental company/consultant votes = 8 points

End user votes = 10 points

The deadline to enter the AVIXA standards award, Consultant/Project Manager of the Year, and various Project categories is this Friday (10 Nov). Again, full details can be found on the InAVation Awards website.

BOOK YOUR TICKETS FOR THE GALA EVENT HERE

The technology finalists (listen in alphabetical order) are as follows;

AV Accessory

AMETEK Electronic Systems Protection SurgeX Axess ELITE

Chief FRA Freestyle Rotation Adapter

Draper FlexShade Recharge

ERARD PRO KAMELEO

Kramer Electronics 860 Test Pattern Generator and Signal Analyser

Middle Atlantic Products Proximity Series Sliding Mounting Plate

Peerless-AV SmartMount Universal LED Mounting System

Vogels Products PFTE 7121

Display Technology for Digital Signage

Absen Acclaim A27 Series

Elo Touch Solutions 5502L Interactive Digital Signage Display

Leyard Planar QE Series

LG OPEN FRAME 55 OLED DISPLAY 55EF5C

NEC Display Solutions MultiSync V Series Large Format Displays

Realfiction DeepFrame

Sharp PN-V701

Shenzhen LianTronics RA3T

Technology for Control Rooms

Avenview Corp AVXWALL+

Black Box Network Services Boxilla

Extron Quantum Ultra

ELEMENT ONE Multimedia VERSIS VESA

Technology for Control and Management

Adder Technology CCS-PRO8

Barco Overture

Extron TLP Pro 725T

Gefen EXT-CU-LAN Matrix Controller v2.3.45

Kramer Electronics Kramer Control

Neets TanGo

RTI CX10

Technology for Collaboration and Conferencing (Display)

Avocor F series

Clevertouch Clevertouch Pro Series

Google Jamboard

Leyard LED MultiTouch

Microsoft Surface Hub with Office 365

Sharp BIG PAD PN-80SC5

Technology for Collaboration and Conferencing

ClearOne Skype for Business support in COLLABORATE Pro

Crestron Mercury

ELMO Huddle Space

Extron HC 404

Kramer Electronics VIAWare

Logitech SmartDock

Mersive Solstice

Polycom Pano

QSC AV-to-USB Bridging Web Conferencing Solution

Vivitek NovoEnterprise

Technology for Digital Signage

ATEN International VM3200 32x32 Modular Matrix Switch

Datapath Fx4 video wall controller

Iadea AnyTiles

Panasonic LinkRay

PureLink Digibird DB-VRC4H Video Wall Controller

SEADA Technology G4K Pro Any Degree

Tripleplay Digital Signage (Software Version Bart 3)

Technology for Entertainment/Live Events

Absen M2.9 Pro

DiGiCo SD12

Digital Projection M-Vision Laser 18K

Epson EB-L25000U

Meyer Sound Laboratories LINA Very Compact Line Array Loudspeaker

Panasonic PT-RZ31K

Peavey Commercial Audio Crest Tactus Digital Mixing System

RGBlink X7

Riedel Communications Bolero

Sennheiser electronic Digital 6000

Technology for Large Group Presentation (over 20 people)

Analog Way Saphyr - H

BenQ LK970 4K Installation Laser Projector

Casio Large Venue Series

Epson EB-L1300U

Extron DMP 128 Plus

Leyard DirectLight

Neets QueBec Pro

Projecta Extensa

SiliconCore Camellia 0.95mm LED Display

Vivitek DU9800Z

Technology for Leisure Venues

7thSense Design Proton Media Server

Apart Audio MASKC

APG France The Uniline Compact

Barco R7 display

Epson Europe EB-L1405U with ELPLX01 lens

LG 86 Ultra Stretch

Powersoft Quattrocanali

PVS NOBA8

Technology for Safety and Security

Extron IPCP Pro Series

Gefen EXT-USB2.0-SR

Kramer Electronics HSL SX42DU-3

RTI ZW-9

Technology for Signal Distribution

Aurora Multimedia VLX Series

AV Stumpfl Wings Engine RAW 8K RX 2.0

Biamp Systems TesiraLUX

Christie Terra

Crestron Digital Media NVX

Extron DSC HD-HD 4K Series

Kramer Electronics VS-88UHDA

Merging Technologies ANEMAN - Audio Network Manager

Visionary Solutions PacketAV Duet

WyreStorm Technologies NetworkHD 400 Series 4K over IP

Technology for Small Group Presentation (under 20 people)

Arthur Holm DynamicX2BC

ClearOne CONVERGE Pro 2

Gefen EXT-4K300A-MF-41-HBTLS/EXT-UHDA-HBTL-RX

Prowise ProLine+

Sharp PN-40TC1 Huddle display

Stormlit CleverPawtals

Technology for Video Capture and Broadcast

AJA Video Systems Ki Pro Ultra Plus

Black Box MediaCento IPX 4K

Extron StudioStation

Matrox Graphics Maevex 6150

NewTek Connect Spark

Vaddio OneLINK Bridge AV
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