This year Gold, Silver and Bronze Content Awards were presented to winners in 10 different categories from a field of 70 entrants
Digital Signage Expo, the world’s largest and longest-running international conference and trade show dedicated exclusively to digital signage, interactive technology and digital out-of-home networks, today announced the independently judged winners of its Apex and Content Awards for 2013 at its 4th Annual Awards Dinner Sponsored this year by the Digital Signage Federation.
This year Gold, Silver and Bronze Content Awards were presented to winners in 10 different categories from a field of 70 entrants:
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation:
GOLD: Second Story Interactive Studios, for content created for Vault of the Secret Formula: Bubble-izer
SILVER: Intermedia Touch Inc., for content created for Seminole Casino Coconut Creek
BRONZE: Arsenal Media, for content created for Christie, The Discovery Wall
Business, Industry & Government:
GOLD: Arsenal Media, for content created for The Fountain of Content
SILVER: Obscura Digital, for content created for Digital Arts Wall, San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
BRONZE: Arsenal Media, for content created for Christie, Kitchener West Wing Lobby
Education & Healthcare:
GOLD: Intermedia Touch Inc., for content created for Miami Children’s Hospital
SILVER: Arsenal Media, for content created for Wilfrid Laurier University, 100th Anniversary
BRONZE: Visix Inc., for content created for University of Iowa Interactive Wayfinding
Event Venues:
GOLD: Oklahoma City Thunder, for content created for Chesapeake Arena
SILVER: Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, for content created for MLSE Live
BRONZE: Insteo, for content created for Vitec Group
Food & Beverage:
GOLD: Groupe Viva, for content created for Le 2 Pierrots
SILVER: Allure Global Solutions, for content created for Moe’s Southwest Grill — Digital Menuboards
BRONZE: Arsenal Media & Jaime Burns, for content created for Dee Daa Restaurants
Hospitality:
GOLD: Arsenal Media, for content created for The Tourisme Montérégie Experiential Tower
SILVER: X20 Media, for content created for Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa
BRONZE: Swan & Dolphin Resort, for content created for “ELLA” RFID Reader Project
Multi-Platform:
GOLD: Arsenal Media and Converse Marketing, for content created for Caterpillar Global Mining,Touchpoint Digital Program
SILVER: Elevate Digital, for content created for Groupon
BRONZE: Intelligent Multimedia Ltd., for content created for IML Challenges
Public Spaces:
GOLD: Pearl Media, for content created for Chevy Interactive 3D Projection
SILVER: Vanten K.K., for content created for Ganbatte 365
BRONZE: Monster Grupo Creativo S.A. de C.V., for content created for Banamex S.A.
Retail:
GOLD: Rose and Thistle Media, for content created for Holt Renfrew Ltd.
SILVER: All Things Media LLC, for content created for Mercedes-Benz USA, AMG Digital Signage
BRONZE: AKQA, for content created for RBS Group
Transportation:
GOLD: Inwindow Outdoor, for content created for Beneful Virtual Dog Park/Columbus Circle Interactive Wall
The DSE 2013 Content Award of the Year winner is: Inwindow Outdoor, for content created for Beneful Virtual Dog Park/Columbus Circle Interactive
“Because innovation and creativity are essential to driving growth in our industry, it is our unique pleasure and privilege to be able to provide a forum that not only nurtures and recognizes these amazing leaps forward, but also one in which all of us can come together and truly appreciate the work that is being produced in our field worldwide,” said Chris Gibbs, president of Exponation, LLC, which produces . “That is why we are pleased to present the 2013 winners who have distinguished themselves in this way.”
DSE’s Content Awards were individually assessed and juried on the basis of originality in content applications developed specifically for digital signage by an independent panel of six industry professionals, all of whom have long worked in the digital signage sector and have developed hands-on expertise in many facets of the industry, Judges included:
Nancy Hoffman, client relationship lead, [ADi] Animation Dynamics Inc.
Craig Huff, graphic design manager, Bell Canada at Vancouver Convention Centre
Maria Kozlova, art director, mkgrafix.com
Anne White, principal, Hypehouse
Daniel Wilkins, senior vice president of digital out-of-home, Wilkins Media Company
Florian Vollmer, senior vice president of design, design principal, InReality, an Info Retail Company
Source: Digital Signage Expo
