Electronic Lifestyles Awards
Dec 1, 2002 12:00 PM
CEDIA HONORED 24 MEMBERS at its annual expo in Minneapolis for excellence in the custom electronics design and installation industry. The Electronic Lifestyles Awards are broken down into three main categories: Industry Awards, Manufacturers’ Excellence Awards (sponsored by S&VC), and Designers’ Choice Awards.
Award winners and nominees were recognized at the annual CEDIA Awards Banquet, held on September 28.
Manufacturers’ Excellence Award Winners
Best Video Product
InFocus Corp.
Screenplay 7200
Best Home Networking Product
AMX
Design Xpress (DXP)
Best Custom Installation Product
Audio Design Associates
Suite-16 System
Best User Interface
CorAccess
CorAccess Companion 6
Best Audio Product
Madrigal
Mark Levinson No. 40
Media Console
Designers’ Choice Award Winners
Best Home Theater
Level I: $70,000-$125,000
CHT Systems
Dallas
Best Home Theater
Level II: $125,001-$150,000
Electronics Design Group
Piscataway, N.J.
Best Home Theater
Level III: $150,001-$250,000
Cutting Edge Systems Corp.
Acton, Mass.
Best Home Theater
Level IV: $250,001-$400,000
Media Systems
Boston
Best Home Theater
Level V: Over $900,000
Genesis Audio and Video
Irvine, Calif.
Best Media Room
CHT Systems
Dallas
Best Integrated Home
Level I: $130,000-$300,000
AVL Pro
Naples, Florida.
Best Integrated Home Level II: $300,001-$600,000
Audio Visions
Woburn, Mass.
Best Integrated Home
Level III: Over $600,000
American Automation and Communications
Annapolis, Md.
Best Special Project
Audio Video Resource
Mount Vernon, Wash.
Best Hidden Installation
AVIA, Huntington Station, N.Y.
Best Home Theater Architecture
Theo Kalomirakis Theaters (for the theater installed by Audio Advisors)
New York City
Best Dressed System
Engineered Environments
Oakland, Calif.
Industry Award Winners
Lifetime Achievement
Scott Struthers, Sonance
San Clemente, Calif.
Dealer of the Year
Engineered Environments
Oakland, Calif.
Installer of the Year
James Atkins, Sensory Solutions
Marietta, Ga.
Sales Representative of the Year
Doug Ferguson, Western Marketing Corp.
Newport Beach, Calif.
Volunteer of the Year, Manufacturer
David Nowak, AMX
Richardson, Texas
Volunteer of the Year, Designer/Installer
Todd Adams, Cutting Edge Systems Corp.
Acton, Mass.
