Apr 14 2005
Excitement and enthusiasm filled today's LIGHTFAIR INTERNATIONAL 2005 trade show and conference as this year's winners of the New Product Showcase Awards were announced at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York. LIGHTFAIR INTERNATIONAL 2005 celebrates its 16th year as the industry's premier North American event with the largest Conference in its history and with a sharpened focus on elevating the nature and importance of lighting as the pivotal design force influencing interior and exterior environmental integrity and quality.
WINNERS OF THE NEW PRODUCT SHOWCASE AWARDS INCLUDED:
- Best New Product of the Year Award: Inground 200 from Martin
- Architectural Sustainability Award: OnyxPak(R) from Onyx Environmental Services
- Design Excellence Award: MILLENNIO from HessAmerica
- Technical Innovation Award: BL-4000 RGB+ from Lamina Ceramics, Inc.
- Energy Award: Sensor Placement and Orientation Tool (SPOT) from Architectural Energy Corporation
- Roeder Award: SQUADRO LED from Xenon Light Inc.
- The Judges' Citation Award: Color Kinetics iW MR from Color Kinetics; and ecoXT MR16 from e3LED
BEST OF CATEGORY AWARD WINNERS INCLUDED:
- Best of Category Award for Incandescent Lamps Category: OSRAM MINISTAR
- Low Voltage Halogen Lamps from OSRAM SYLVANIA
- Best of Category Award for Fluorescent Lamps Category: ALTO(R) Energy Advantage 25W T8 Fluorescent Lamps from Philips Lighting Company
- Best of Category Award for HID Lamps Category: CMH20PAR20 from GE Consumer & Industrial Lighting
- Best of Category Award for LED Lamps Category: BL-4000 RGB+ from Lamina Ceramics, Inc.
- Best of Category Award for Interior Luminaires, Recessed Downlights, Wallwashers, Accent Lights Category: SLEEK from Lucifer Lighting Company
- Best of Category Award for Interior Luminaires, Tracklighting, Low Voltage Cable and Rail Systems Category: Halo Architectural Flexible Track Systems from Halo Lighting
- Best of Category for Interior Luminaires, Troffers, Commercial Recessed and Surface Fixtures Category: BFLSLM from Bartco Lighting Best of Category Award for Interior Luminaires, Suspended Indirect and Bi-Directional Pendants Category: 30-30 Stack Light T5 from elliptipar
- Best of Category Award for Interior Luminaires, Decorative Sconces, Chandeliers, Ceiling, Table and Task Lamps Category: Diva LED Task Light from Waldmann Lighting
- Best of Category Award for Exterior Luminaires, Site and Roadway Lighting Category: SERA from HessAmerica Best of Category Award for Exterior Luminaires, Flood, Facade and Sports Lighting Category: Inground 200 from Martin Architectural
- Best of Category Award for Exterior Luminaires, Landscape and Fountain Lighting Category: MILLENIO from HessAmerica
- Best of Category Award for Specialty Luminaires, Fiber Optic and Remote Source Lighting Category: Fiber Magic III from Illumination Management Solutions, Inc.
- Best of Category Award for Specialty Luminaires, Linear Lighting Systems Category: CryoLED from Nualight Ltd.
- Best of Category for Specialty Luminaires, Theatrical and Entertainment Lighting Category: ODEC-1535Z from Altman Lighting, Inc.
- Best of Category for Specialty Luminaires, Vandal Resistant and Industrial Specialty Lighting Category: Articu-Bay Adjustable Fluorescent Hi-Bay from LAMAR LIGHTING CO., INC.
- Best of Category Award for Specialty Luminaires, Exit Signs and Emergency Lighting Category: Hydro-Lume from Concealite Life Safety Products
- Best of Category Award for Specialty Luminaires, Task Lighting (Unique Applications) Lamps Category: Mini Micro Series from B-K Lighting, Inc.
- Best of Category Award for Controls and Controls Software Category: Pharos Architectural Lighting Controller and Software from TMB
- Best of Category Award for Specialty Luminaires, Components Category: Long-Throw Projecting Light Engine from Dialight Corporation
- Best of Category Award for Research, Publications and Design and Analysis Software Category: Sensor Placement and Orientation Tool (SPOT) from Architectural Energy Corporation
- Best of Category Award for Specialty and Hardware Innovations Category: SpectraMix from Dialight Corporation
- Best of Category Award for Ballasts and Transformers Category: EcoSystem(TM) ballast from Lutron Electronics
- Best of Category Award for Systems Category: SMART TRACK LIGHTING SYSTEM from Altman Lighting, Inc.
- Best of Category Award for Daylighting Integration Products Category: Sivoia QED roller 64(TM) from Lutron Electronics
- Best of Category Award for Lamp Switches and Holders Category: G5 Lampholders with Rotation Assist from BJB Electric L.P.
LIGHTFAIR INTERNATIONAL is sponsored by the International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD) and the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IESNA). The event is produced and managed by AMC, Inc. For more LIGHTFAIR INTERNATIONAL 2005 information, visit www.lightfair.com.