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Da-Lite wins NEC's Best of InfoComm award
The JKP Affinity screen line takes top honors at the AV industry's largest show.
June 18, 2009
ORLANDO, Fla. — This morning Da-Lite's JKP Affinity screen was named the Best of InfoComm during a presentation made by Pierre Richer, president of NEC Display Solutions, which sponsored the award. Da-Lite was one of five solutions that were narrowed down from a large field previous to the InfoCommm09 expo this week. NEC awarded Da-Lite with $25,000 to donate the charity of its choice, and they selected the InfoComm Education Foundation. Da-Lite also matched the $25,000, totaling a $50,000 donation to the charity.
The JKP Affinity Screen line includes HD Progressive proprietary fabrics. Da-Lite JKP Affinity HD Progressive projection screens also feature low gain for a wide viewing angle and an image uniformity not seen prior to this combination of products. JKP Affinity Screens from Da-Lite are specifically designed for high definition professional broadcast and home theater applications.Judges for the award were:
- Chuck Wilson, executive director, National Systems Contractors Association (NSCA)
- Gary Kayye, CTS, founder of rAVe Publications
- Randal A. Lemke, Ph.D., executive director, InfoComm International
- David Keene, executive editor, NewBay Media
- Lyle Bunn, principal and strategy architect, BUNN Co.
- Steve Sechrist, sr. editor/ sr. analyst, Insight Media
