NSCA Announces Winners of 2025 Excellence in Product Innovation Awards
NSCA has announced the winners of its 11th annual Excellence in Product Innovation Awards, recognizing manufacturers and products that significantly impact commercial integrators. The awards were presented at NSCA’s 27th annual Business & Leadership Conference in Irving, Texas.
The program highlights innovative low-voltage products designed for commercial installation. Beyond their impact on integrators, the judging panel considered factors such as scalability, versatility, deployment cost, ease of use, ROI, ADA compliance and energy efficiency.
The 2025 award winners include:
- Ease of Customization: Shure Microflex Wireless neXt 4 and neXt 8
- New Revenue Potential: Hall Technologies ComAlert
- Recurring Revenue Potential: Exertis | Almo Autora DSM
- Retrofit/Installer-Friendly: Sennheiser TC Bar
- Technology Platform: Xyte Connect+
- Trail-Blazing Innovation: Jetbuilt Jetbot Service Desk
“Every year, manufacturers impress us with their creativity and technological advances,” said Mike Abernathy, NSCA’s director of business resources. “Our judging panel rigorously assesses every nomination, and the challenge of choosing winners gets tougher annually. Nearly every submission reflects the progressive strides happening within our industry, as manufacturers continue to help elevate integrators as vital contributors to mission-critical technology.”
The judging panel included NSCA’s director of business resources, the editor of Commercial Integrator, and a panel of integrators from across North America.
Additional 2025 Excellence in Product Innovation entries included:
- Avocor E92 Ultra-wide interactive display
- Axis Communications AXIS P3747-PLVE Panoramic Camera
- Biamp CCA-80 Aisle Loudspeaker
- Biamp Voltera D M Amplified Loudspeaker Controllers
- Biamp Workplace
- Cleerline Technology Group Double Jacket Micro Distribution
- Crestron Electronics DM NVX 384
- D-Tools System Integrator v22
- Epson America EB-PQ2010B 10,000-Lumen 4K 3LCD Laser Projector
- Litum Infant Security RTLS
- rp Visual Solutions RPWM-C-CU Series Camera Boxes
- rp Visual Solutions RPWM-UNV-158 Universal Mount Interface
- Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America LED-FE019I3
The winners will be profiled throughout the year on NSCA’s website, in NSCA’s quarterly newsletter, and in Commercial Integrator. For more information on program rules and categories, visit https://epiawards.secure-platform.com/a.
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