June 2002
2002 Innovations Awards Showcase Innovative Solutions
Presented By Buildings and BI (Buildings Interiors) Magazines, At NeoCon World's Trade Fair
Tens of thousands of facilities managers and design professionals attending NeoCon® 2002 World’s Trade Fair, Merchandise Mart, June 10-12 in Chicago, witnessed the latest innovations in solutions-oriented products, services, and technology for commercial buildings. In its seventh year, the Innovations Awards Competition, presented by Buildings and BI-Buildings Interiors magazines, featured products and services that SOLVE today’s facilities challenges. Categories in this year's competition included Computer/Software/Automation, Environmental Sensitivity, Product Performance and Ease of Use, Safety and Accessibility, Workplace Aesthetics, Workplace Flexibility, and Workplace Performance. Specifics follow: Category of Computer/Software/Automation Grand Prize Winner: SYNERGY Conference Room System by AV-Elite, Div. of Easy Audio Visual Citation of Excellence: FPD Arm by Nova Solutions Inc.
Category of Environmental Sensitivity Grand Prize Winner: Marmoleum Excel Tiles and Borders by Forbo Linoleum Inc. Citation of Excellence: Spectra Sound Masking by Lencore Acoustics Corp. Citation of Excellence: LYRA by Lightology Category of Product Performance and Ease of Use Grand Prize Winner: Trac-Loc by Wilsonart Flooring Citation of Excellence: Alloy by Pallas Textiles Citation of Excellence: Premier Image by Matting by Design
Category of Safety and Accessibility Grand Prize Winner: ErgoPower Electrical Adjustable Height Tables/I-Fit Software Control by XYBIX Systems Inc. Citation of Excellence: EasyMotion CPM Comfort Select by Active Input Solutions LLC Citation of Excellence: Rotary TouchPad Release by Spacesaver Corp.
Category of Workplace Aesthetics Grand Prize Winner: Facements by Facements Citation of Excellence: Image Series Four by Milliken Carpet, Commercial Markets Citation of Excellence: Intaglio Collection by Pallas Textiles Category of Workplace Flexibility Grand Prize Winner: Vista Architectural Column by The Wiremold Co. Citation of Excellence: Transformation by Interface Flooring Systems Citation of Excellence: UltraGlas by UltraGlas Inc. Category of Workplace Productivity Grand Prize Winner: In-Wall Rear Projection SMART Board 2860 interactive whiteboard by SMART Technologies Inc. Citation of Excellence: Air-Balance by Dauphin North America Citation of Excellence: Pathways by Steelcase Inc. More will be featured on these products in the August 2002 issue of BI-Buildings Interiors
 Polyiso is one of the most widely-used and cost-effective insulations for roof and walls. Highest R-value per inch of thickness; Moisture resistant, water repellent panel; Resistant to solvents used in construction adhesives; Excellent dimensional stability; Superior performance in fire tests – meets strict standard of FM Class Approvals & UL 1256/ULC S126; Long Term R-value (third party certification); Recycled content; Zero ozone depletion potential; Virtually no global warming potential
 Polyiso is one of the most widely-used and cost-effective insulations for roof and walls. Highest R-value per inch of thickness; Moisture resistant, water repellent panel; Resistant to solvents used in construction adhesives; Excellent dimensional stability; Superior performance in fire tests – meets strict standard of FM Class Approvals & UL 1256/ULC S126; Long Term R-value (third party certification); Recycled content; Zero ozone depletion potential; Virtually no global warming potential
DSX Access Systems, Inc.
DSX Integrated Access Control Systems: Securing the World One Door at a Time - From Small to Enterprise-Wide Integrated Systems – DSX products are considered to be the finest in the industry because of their Quality, Reliability and Integrity. Thus making them the Security Professionals first choice.
DSX makes it easy for you to stand firm, stand tough any where threats arise in today’s challenging security environments.
Visit www.dsxinc.com or e-mail at sales@dsxinc.com
 Forbo Flooring Systems is the world leader in linoleum flooring, as well as a major producer of commercial entry systems, vinyl and Flotex - a better alternative for textile flooring. Forbo Flooring is committed to protecting the natural environment and investing in a sustainable future by constantly seeking to create more environmentally friendly products and processes. When it comes to an environmentally friendly product, Marmoleum is an outstanding choice.
 You’re planning to replace windows in one of your existing buildings, consider window replacement solutions from Pella. Product options include aluminum-clad wood, wood, fiberglass, and vinyl windows and doors and a variety of installation systems that reduce your installation costs. In addition, Pella’s products are perfect for new construction projects and can be used in numerous configurations such as punched openings, entrances, storefronts and window wall applications. For more information, visit www.pellacommercial.com.

The AIA provides easy-to-use, pre-drafted standardized contracts written by legal and industry experts that are time-tested by contractors, owners, architects and lawyers nationwide. The latest version of AIA Contract Documents software gives users access to 100+ of the most widely-accepted forms and agreements and is built on a Microsoft-Word platform, making it easy to write, edit and share documents. Microsoft Excel® is now built into all Application for Payment and Change Order forms ensuring accurate calculations. Feel confident using AIA Contract Documents.
Adams Rite has a 115 year heritage of quality and reliability, and has become a leader in architectural hardware by offering innovative lines of electric strikes, exit devices, swinging door and sliding door hardware. Today, Adams Rite also manufactures The RITE Door®, an integrated door system with pre-installed hardware, and a full line of access control devices. Its Markar division offers an adjustable hinge, which features 3/8" adjustable leeway for perfect alignment of doors and frames.
Trespa International BV is a world leader in the development, production and delivery of high-performance, high-quality panels for exterior cladding, decorative facades and interior surfaces. Using proprietary technologies for the manufacture of exceptionally durable products, Trespa is continually setting new standards in the building sector, life-style settings and environmental awareness and sustainability.
At Siemens, we work with our customers to help them manage their buildings' energy use, improve reliability and enhance performance. We recognize that high performance buildings make for high performance business—energy is the lifeline of your facility. From energy procurement to efficient system design and installation, from energy generation to comprehensive auditing and performance reporting - Siemens has the answers.
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