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DSE14 honors the best of the best in digital signage

The DSE announced its Apex and Content award winners for digital signage last night in Las Vegas.

February 13, 2014

Digital Signage Expo, the international conference and trade show dedicated exclusively to digital signage, interactive technology and digital out-of-home networks, has announced the independently judged winners of its Apex and Content Awards for 2014.

The projects honored cover a wide range of deployments, from creating fun experiences for children to projecting drivers into a new BMW.

Apex Awards

This year Gold, Silver and Bronze Apex Awards were presented to winners in 11 categories from a field of more than 100 entrants:

Arts, Entertainment and Recreation

Gold - Crayola Experience, nominated by GestureTek Systems Inc.

Silver - Freedom Hall, George W. Bush Presidential Center, nominated by Barco

Bronze - Basic Fit, nominated by Scala

Business, Industry & Government

Gold - GE Digital Energy, nominated by Advanced

Silver - HP Enterprise Services Briefing Center - The Experience, nominated by AMS Pictures

Bronze - Christie Digital Systems, nominated by Arsenal Media and RP Visual Solutions

Education and Healthcare

Gold - Queensland University of Technology's The Cube, nominated by MultiTouch Ltd.

Silver - RealityDeck at Stony Brook University, nominated by Gefen

Bronze - County of Midland - Centennial Library, nominated by Array Interactive

Event Venues

Gold - Samsung Turkey, nominated by Dreambox Visual Communications

Silver - Seattle Mariners - Safeco Field, nominated by ANC Sports Enterprises

Bronze - Buffalo Sabres Hockey Club, nominated by Westbury National Show Systems Ltd.

Food & Beverage

Gold - Juicy's, nominated by WAND Corp.

Silver - State Street Financial, nominated by Sodexo

Bronze - Church's Chicken Int'l, nominated by WAND Corp.

Hospitality

Gold - The Queen Mary, nominated by Insteo

Silver - MGM Properties, nominated by NEC Display Solutions

Bronze - Boulder Station Hotel & Casino, nominated by BrightSign

Interactive Self-Service

Gold - Umajin, nominated by Intel Corp.

Silver - Heidi.com, nominated by Intel Corp.

Bronze - Garrett Popcorn Shops, nominated by elevate DIGITAL

Professional & Personal Services

Gold - Scotiabank, nominated by Cineplex Digital Solutions

Silver - Banamex Citi Group, nominated by SSL Digital

Bronze - DNB, nominated by Scala

Public Spaces

Gold - BMW i: A Window Into the Near Future, nominated by kbs + Spies & Assassins

Silver - Gertrude Street Projection Festival, nominated by tkm9

Bronze - Kazakhstan Telecom/A1 Productions, nominated by Arsenal Media

Retail

Gold - Adidas, nominated by The Integer Group

Silver - Holt Renfrew, nominated by Gridcast Media

Bronze - Digicel Group, nominated by T1Visions Inc.

Transportation

Gold - Show Media Executive Transportation Network/Blackberry Campaign, nominated by Show Media

Silver - CBS Outdoor, nominated by Manufacturing Resources International

Bronze - Boston Logan International Airport, nominated by Four Winds Interactive

Apex Award of the Year

BMW i: A Window Into the Near Future, nominated by kbs + Spies & Assassins

Content Awards

This year Gold, Silver and Bronze Content Awards were presented to winners in 11 different categories from a field of nearly 90 entrants:

Arts, Entertainment and Recreation

Gold - Niles Creative Group, for content created for Freedom Hall, George W. Bush Presidential Center

Silver - Unified Field Inc., for content created for Space Shuttle Atlantis Digital Interactives

Bronze - GestureTek Systems Inc., for content created for Crayola Experience - Art Alive!

Business, Industry and Government

Gold - Materials & Methods, for content created for Interactive Art Video Wall at SECU

Silver - Arsenal Media, for content created for Christie Cypress Lobby

Bronze - AMS Pictures - Creative Strategy, for content created for HP Enterprise Services - Innovation Story

Education and Healthcare

Gold - Go2 Productions, for content created for Simon Fraser University

Silver - Second Story Interactive Studios, for content created for The Emerging Issues Commons: Connections Experience & The Pulse

Bronze - Visix Inc., for content created for Western Iowa Tech Community College

Event Venues

Gold - Arsenal Media, for content created for Montréal Congress Center

Silver - Dreambox Visual Communications, for content created for Samsung Smart TV Launch - 3D Video Mapping

Bronze - Array Interactive, for content created for San Francisco Giants @Cafe Social Media Headquarters

Food and Beverage

Gold - Equalize Advertising Solutions, for content created for Pear Street Bistro

Silver - ARAMARK Sports Entertainment & Allure Global, for content created for M&T Stadium - Optimized Digital Menuboards

Hospitality

Gold - Insteo, for content created for The Queen Mary

Silver - Digital Kitchen, for content created for The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas

Multiplatform

Gold - MaxMedia, for content created for AT&T Store of the Future

Silver - Young & Rubicam, for content created for DrinkUp

Bronze - Seenspire, for content created for Seenspire Content Feeds

Professional and Personal Services

Gold - Motion Ads, for content created for BBVA - Bancomer

Silver - SSL Digital, for content created for Banamex Virtual Hostess

Bronze - Wells Fargo Digital Signage Team & Gilmore Group, for content created for Wells Fargo In-Store Digital Signage Network

Public Spaces

Gold – kbs + Spies & Assassins, for content created for BMW i: A Window Into the Near Future

Silver - Dreambox Visual Communications, for content created for Samsung S4 Launch - 3D Video Mapping

Bronze - Pearl Media & Go2 Productions, for content created for LoopNet

Retail

Gold - MaxMedia, for content created for AT&T Michigan Avenue Flagship Store Lifestyle Walls

Silver - SSL Digital, for content created for Palacio de Hierro

Bronze - Seenspire, for content created for Hummel Product Launch - In-Store Experience

Transportation

Gold - Pearl Media, for content created for LifeTime's Witches of East End Program at Columbus Circle Subway

Silver - Seenspire, for content created for Eindhoven Airport - Branded Content Channel

Bronze - Art of Context, for content created for Boston Logan International Airport

Content Award of the Year

Kbs + Spies & Assassins, for content created for BMW i: A Window Into the Near Future

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