June 2001
Innovations Awards 2001 at NeoCon® World’s Trade Fair
Innovations Awards 2001 at NeoCon® World’s Trade Fair
Eight companies received “Grand Prize Winner” status during NeoCon® World’s Trade Fair in Chicago, June 18-20, in Buildings’ and BI’s (Buildings Interiors’) annual Innovations Awards competition. The program highlights building products that solve facility problems.
This year, approximately 175 entries were submitted in eight categories: Computer Support, Energy Efficiency, Environmental Solutions, Product Performance and Ease of Use, Safety and Accessibility, Workplace Aesthetics, Workplace Flexibility, and Workplace Productivity. All will be featured in the August 2001 issue of BI.
Winners:
- Active Input Solutions, San Diego, CA, for Easy Motion CPM Input System, adjustable keyboard support system
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- Dynasound Inc., Sound Masking Div., Norcross, GA, for DS 1317 C/RS Cylindrical Pendant Mount Masker
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- KI, Green Bay, WI, for WireWorks Panel System
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Finalists for the 2001 Innovations Awards received a Citation of Excellence. The companies and products receiving this recognition were:
- 20-20 GIZA Inc., Hollis, NH, for GIZA Order Messenger electronic order processing
Active Input Solutions, San Diego, CA, for Easy Motion CPM Input System adjustable keyboard support system;
- Baltix Furniture, Minneapolis, The BUZZ Mobile Workstation
- Crossville Porcelain Stone/USA, Crossville, TN, Aurora flooring; also CROSS-GRIP flooring
- Dynasound Inc., Sound Masking Div., Norcross, GA, for DS 1317 C/RS Cylindrical Pendant Mount Masker
- Forbo Linoleum, Hazelton, PA, for Marmoleum flooring
- izzydesign, Grand Rapids, MI, for Maxwell office chair
- Jasper Desk Co., Jasper, IN, for ESD Tables
- JOLT Lighting, Schaumburg, IL, for JUMBO task lighting
- KI, Green Bay, WI, for WireWorks Panel System
- Lees Carpets, Greensboro, NC, for NeoFloor carpet
- Lencore Acoustics Corp., Merrick, NY, for Lencore Spectra Sound Masking
- Milliken Carpet, LaGrange, GA, for Oxygen carpet
- Muraspec NA, Randolph, MA, for Natural Environments wallcovering
- Nova Solutions Inc., Effingham, IL, for Nova recessed computer technology workspace
- OMNOVA Solutions, Fairlawn, OH, for MemErase Aesthetics dry-erasable wallcoverings
- SMART Technologies, Calgary, Alberta, for Rear Projection SMART Board 3000i
- York Wallcoverings – Contract Div., York, PA, for Punched Metal wallcovering
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