The Digital Signage Expo (DSE) today announced the independently judged winners of its Apex Installation & Content Awards for 2015 at its 8th Annual Awards Program.
Apex Installation Awards: This year Gold, Silver and Bronze Apex Awards were presented to winners in 11 categories from a field of nearly 80 entrants:
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
- Gold: Skylon Tower, Nominated by GestureTek
- Silver: National Museum of Kazakhstan, Nominated by Global Display Solutions
- Bronze: College Football Hall of Fame, Nominated by Obscura Digital
Business, Industry & Government
- Gold: NASA – Human Exploration Operations, Nominated by GPO US Inc. in partnership with Digital Info Displays, Inc.
- Silver: MultiTaction installation at Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square, Nominated by MultiTaction
- Bronze: Nebraska Tourism Commission, Nominated by Nanonation
Education & Healthcare
- Silver: Raising Nebraska, Nominated by Nanonation
- Bronze: LSU Career Center, Nominated by SAIA Electric Inc.
Event Venues
- Gold: AT&T Stadium Experience, Nominated by Obscura Digital
- Silver: Acieta, Nominated by Nanonation
- Bronze: EMC Corp., Nominated by LMG
Food & Beverage
- Gold: Zipps Sports Grill, Nominated by LG Electronics USA
- Silver: RichTree Toronto, Nominated by GestureTek
- Bronze: SLS Las Vegas Center Bar Display, Nominated by Daktronics
Hospitality
- Gold: Horseshoe Baltimore, Nominated by CastNET
- Silver: SLS Las Vegas, Nominated by Samsung Electronics America
- Bronze: Foxwoods Resort Casino, Nominated by McCann Systems
Interactive Self-Service
- Gold: Sport In Street, Nominated by Sistem 9 Medya
- Silver: Genentech Booth, 50th Annual American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting, McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois, USA, Nominated by Stimulant
- Bronze: EMC Corp. – Conversation Station, Nominated by EMC Corp.
Professional & Personal Services
- Gold: BlueShore Financial, Nominated by 10net Managed Solutions Ltd.
- Silver: Scotiabank, Nominated by Cineplex Digital Solutions
- Bronze: Salmon Arm Savings and Credit Union (SASCU), Nominated by Capital Networks Ltd.
Public Spaces
- Gold: Morguard Investments Limited, Nominated by Cineplex Digital Solutions
- Silver: Citycon Inc., Iso Omena Mall, Espoo, Finland, Nominated by FogScreen Ads in the Air Inc.
- Bronze: Hills Advertising Beach Mall Project – Dubai, Nominated by Hills Advertising LLC
Retail
- Gold: Barneys New York, Nominated by Christie
- Silver: FGL Sports (Sport Check), Nominated by North Strategic
- Bronze: Verizon Destination Store at Mall of America, Nominated by X2O Media
Transportation
- Gold: Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai, Nominated by Times Innovative Media Limited
- Silver: Outfront Media (formerly CBS Outdoor), Nominated by LG-MRI
- Bronze: New York City MTA, Nominated by Control Group
Apex “Installation” Award of the Year: Obscura Digital for the AT&T Stadium Experience, Nominated by Obscura Digital
Apex Content Awards: This year Gold, Silver and Bronze Content Awards were presented to winners in 11 different categories from a field of 60 entrants:
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
- Gold: Spectrio, For content created for the Florida Holocaust Museum
Business, Industry & Government
- Gold: Enplug, For content created for Beverly Hills Porsche Digital Signage and Live Social Media Display
- Silver: Convergent Media Systems, For content created for Manulife: Keep It Simple
- Bronze: Lockheed Martin, nominated by X2O Media, For content created for Lockheed Martin Velocity News
Education & Healthcare
- Gold: Second Story (part of SapientNitro), For content created for Global Crossroads
- Silver: Christie THREE SIXTY (formerly Arsenal Media), nominated by Christie Digital Systems USA Inc., For content created for Gemological Institute of America (GIA) Two-zone Lobby Display
- Bronze: Sketch Creative, nominated by Houston Dynamic Displays, For content created for Emerus & Baylor Emergency Medical Centers
Event Venues
- Gold: Christie THREE SIXTY (formerly Arsenal Media), nominated by Christie Digital Systems USA Inc., For content created for Segerstrom Center Projection Mapping Display
- Silver: Insteo, For content created for DSE 2014 Wayfinding Interactive Map
- Bronze: University of Massachusetts, nominated by Tightrope Media Systems, For content created for Interactive Kiosk at McGuirk Alumni Stadium with Cooperation of Tightrope Media Systems
Food & Beverage
- Gold: Nanonation, For content created for Barneys New York – The River
- Silver: Equalize Advertising Solutionss, For content created for Fiorillo’s Restaurant
- Bronze: Insteo, For content created for Quaker Steak and Lube Restaurant Beer Board
Hospitality
- Gold: Digital Kitchen, For content created for The Chelsea Entertainment Venue located at The Cosmopolitan Las Vegas
Multi-Platform
- Gold: Christie Digital Systems USA Inc., nominated by Christie THREE SIXTY (formerly Arsenal Media), For content created for The Book of Transformations, International, Projection Mapping Inspirations featuring Christie Technology
- Silver: Insteo, For content created for Quaker Steak and Lube Restaurant Wall of Flame
- Bronze: Groupe Viva, For content created for “Are you in?” Brand Campaign for Groupe Viva’s Corporate Office
Professional & Personal Services
- Gold: TPN, For content created for Bank of America
- Silver: Servus Credit Union Ltd., For content created for Servus Credit Union Ltd. – Nada Campaign
Public Spaces
- Gold: Obscura Digital, For content created for illUmiNations: Protecting Our Planet
- Silver: Pearl Media LLC, For content created for It’s More Fun In The Philippines
- Bronze: Engrain, For content created for TouchTour Interface
Retail
- Gold: KBS+Spies & Assassins, For content created for Jay Z Gold
- Silver: MaxMedia, For content created for Beats Music – AT&T Michigan Avenue Flagship Store
- Bronze: Groupe Viva, For content created for Molson Coors Vented Can
Transportation
- Gold: Bloomberg L.P., For content created for Bloomberg Hub at London City Airport
- Silver: Art of Context, For content created for Boarding Pass-Driven Interactive Video Walls at Boston Logan International Airport
- Bronze: Telefonica on the Spot Services, For content created for Roaming International Movistar
Apex Content Award of the Year: Obscura Digital, For content created for illUmiNations: Protecting Our Planet
DSE’s Apex Installation Awards were individually assessed and juried on the basis of originality and innovation by independent panels with industry journalists.