The 28th edition of LIGHTFAIR® International (LFI®), annual architectural and commercial lighting trade show and conference, closes today at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA. Preceding and setting the stage for the trade show opening on May 9, 2017, the LFI Innovation Awards® highlighted the industry’s most innovative products and designs introduced during the last 12 months. These lighting awards saw 255 entries spanning 14 categories, with each submission judged by an independent panel of lighting professionals.
Key awards among the 18 winning entries are:
VODE LIGHTING, LLC (ZipThree 707 Wall Mount): Most Innovative Product of the Year — the program’s highest award, recognizing the most innovative new product
TECH LIGHTING (ELEMENT REFLECTIONS): Design Excellence Award — recognizing outstanding achievement in design
SORAALASER (LaserLight SMD): Technical Innovation Award — recognizing the most forward-thinking advancement in lighting technology
AMS AG (AS7221): Judges’ Citation — special recognition of an innovative product at the judges’ discretion
The full list of LFI Innovation Awards 2017 entrants and winners can be found here.
On May 9, LFI also awarded exhibitors that excelled in visual display and product presentation. The 2017 Best Booth Award Winners are:
INVISUA NA: 100 square feet
MP LIGHTING, INC.: 200 to 300 square feet
SIGNCOMPLEX LIMITED: 400 to 500 square feet
DMF LIGHTING: 600 to 800 square feet
RAB LIGHTING INC.: 900 square feet+
TRESCO LIGHTING: New Exhibitor Pavilion
SHANGHAI MOONS’ AUTOMATION CONTROL CO., LTD: Intelligent Lighting Pavilion
WALDMANN LIGHTING CO.: Global Light + Design Pavilion
WAC LIGHTING: Design Pavilion
ILLUMA-DRIVE INC.: IoT Pavilion
NERI NORTH AMERICA, INC.: Exterior & Roadway Lighting Pavilion
