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 * Home
 * About
   * Why Enter?
   * Who Attends
   * Venue
   * Accommodation 2023
   * 2022 Gallery
   * FAQs
 *  CATEGORIES
 * BOOK TABLES NOW
 * On the Night
 * Judging
   * Judging Process
   * Judges
 * 2022 Winners
   * 2022 Winners Full List
   * 2022 Finalist Party
   * 2022 Gallery
 * SPONSORSHIP
   * 2023 SPONSORS
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2023 CATEGORIES


THIS YEAR IS EXTRA SPECIAL AS IT'S THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION, WITH 28
CATEGORIES TO CHOOSE FROM, COVERING THE WIDTH AND BREADTH OF THE INDUSTRY, FROM
TECHNOLOGY, TO PEOPLE, PROJECTS, AND BUSINESS THERE'S DEFINITELY A CATEGORY FOR
YOU!  ALONGSIDE THE CATEGORIES THAT YOU ALREADY KNOW AND LOVE WE HAVE BROUGHT
BACK THE 'GREEN AWARD' BY POPULAR DEMAND AND MADE SOME CRITERIA UPDATES.


ENTRY DEADLINE EXTENSION: 28 JUNE 2023


MAKE SURE YOUR ENTRY TICKS ALL THE JUDGES' BOXES BY VIEWING THE CRITERIA BELOW. 

Please note: to enable you to submit your entry, you will be asked to complete
your transaction via card payment at the time of submission. 


TECHNOLOGY
PEOPLE
PROJECT
BUSINESS



AUDIO TECHNOLOGY OF THE YEAR

Pro audio technology involved in installations across all sectors, except
production.



£ 175.00 +VAT (20%)
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AUDIO TECHNOLOGY OF THE YEAR

Audio Technology of the Year

Pro audio technology involved in installations across all sectors, except
production.




Entry criteria


Title of Award submission






Date technology shipped:

Technologies must have been shipped between 1st February 2022 and 31 May 2023.




Why should you win?

(a) Tell us your motivation for going above and beyond over the past 12 months.
(b) Why is this technology different to others?




This statement has a limit of 100 words.




Executive word summary:

Be clear and concise. Without waffle, jargon and marketing-speak, please
summarise:


(a) what the technology is

(b) what it does




This statement has a limit of 800 words.




Evidence of innovation

What’s new and exciting about the technologies?


What has the technology helped your customers achieve?




This statement has a limit of 500 words.




Impact of the technology

Please state your technology’s impact on:





(a) your customer’s business and


(b) their staff (UX and benefits)




This statement has a limit of 500 words.




Green and sustainability credentials
Judges will be looking for clear evidence of the following:




- That you are attempting to achieve big steps forward in the environmental
impact of your organisation
- That you are analysing the entire life cycle of the business – from the
suppliers and supply chains used through to post-life of your product or
technology
- That you want to push your green credentials further




This statement has a limit of 150 words.






Supporting files and statements




Testimonials

Please provide testimonial evidence from clients, partners, and industry
figures, rather than employees of your organisation. There is no word limit for
this information, so please provide multiple, in depth statements to strengthen
your application.




Supporting materials

Uploading supporting material is optional and at your own discretion.




As a minimum, we recommend uploading images and, if appropriate, financial
figures to strengthen your submitted statements.




Judges are not required to score supporting material but can use supporting
material as evidence to support a claim. For this reason please ensure all
important statements are included in the main body of your awards submission -
do not rely on the supporting materials section alone to evidence your entry.




Please upload all materials as a zipped file.




Video link

If a picture’s worth a thousand words, think what a video can do! This is not
mandatory but we strongly recommend providing a video link to show the judges a
visual of your entry. Please do not exceed a time limit of 5 minutes.





Company logo

This should be supplied in colour as a vector eps file. We recommend a dpi of at
least 300. If your entry is successful, we will use this logo to promote you as
a finalist on our website.





100-word award summary:

Should your entry be shortlisted, this summary will be published in the
finalists guide in the AV Magazine and shared in our marketing activity. Please
ensure it is written in the third person.


For example: ‘Company X’s award shows innovation and resourcefulness…’

Rather than ‘Our award shows innovation and resourcefulness.’

You will not have an opportunity to review or amend the summary, so please
ensure it is correct and accurate before you submit it.


Sponsored by:




COLLABORATION TECHNOLOGY OF THE YEAR

Video conferencing, telepresence, audio conferencing, web conferencing, or any
other software environment, or ecosystem that delivers eco-system collaboration
rather than communication functionality. Interactive touch screens should enter
Communication Technology of the Year, if they are supporting collaboration
environments.

£ 175.00 +VAT (20%)
Enter now

View criteria
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COLLABORATION TECHNOLOGY OF THE YEAR

Collaboration Technology of the Year


Video conferencing, telepresence, audio conferencing, web conferencing, or any
other software environment, or ecosystem that delivers eco-system collaboration
rather than communication functionality. Interactive touch screens should enter
Communication Technology of the Year, if they are supporting collaboration
environments.

Entry criteria

Title of Award submission

Date technology shipped:

Technologies must have been shipped between 1st February 2022 and 31 May 2023.




Why should you win?

(a) Tell us your motivation for going above and beyond over the past 12 months.
(b) Why is this technology different to others?




This statement has a limit of 100 words.




Executive word summary:

Be clear and concise. Without waffle, jargon and marketing-speak, please
summarise:


(a) what the technology is

(b) what it does




This statement has a limit of 800 words.




Evidence of innovation

What’s new and exciting about the technologies?


What has the technology helped your customers achieve?




This statement has a limit of 500 words.




Impact of the technology

Please state your technology’s impact on:





(a) your customer’s business and


(b) their staff (UX and benefits)




This statement has a limit of 500 words.




Green and sustainability credentials
Judges will be looking for clear evidence of the following:




- That you are attempting to achieve big steps forward in the environmental
impact of your organisation
- That you are analysing the entire life cycle of the business – from the
suppliers and supply chains used through to post-life of your product or
technology
- That you want to push your green credentials further




This statement has a limit of 150 words.






Supporting files and statements




Testimonials

Please provide testimonial evidence from clients, partners, and industry
figures, rather than employees of your organisation. There is no word limit for
this information, so please provide multiple, in depth statements to strengthen
your application.




Supporting materials

Uploading supporting material is optional and at your own discretion.




As a minimum, we recommend uploading images and, if appropriate, financial
figures to strengthen your submitted statements.




Judges are not required to score supporting material but can use supporting
material as evidence to support a claim. For this reason please ensure all
important statements are included in the main body of your awards submission -
do not rely on the supporting materials section alone to evidence your entry.




Please upload all materials as a zipped file.




Video link

If a picture’s worth a thousand words, think what a video can do! This is not
mandatory but we strongly recommend providing a video link to show the judges a
visual of your entry. Please do not exceed a time limit of 5 minutes.





Company logo

This should be supplied in colour as a vector eps file. We recommend a dpi of at
least 300. If your entry is successful, we will use this logo to promote you as
a finalist on our website.





100-word award summary:

Should your entry be shortlisted, this summary will be published in the
finalists guide in the AV Magazine and shared in our marketing activity. Please
ensure it is written in the third person.


For example: ‘Company X’s award shows innovation and resourcefulness…’

Rather than ‘Our award shows innovation and resourcefulness.’

You will not have an opportunity to review or amend the summary, so please
ensure it is correct and accurate before you submit it.


Sponsored by:




COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY OF THE YEAR

Any pro audio, video or lighting hardware technology that supports connectivity,
communication and collaboration. This category focuses on basic communication
functionality and includes all infrastructure devices, interactive screens and
cameras, such as PTZ.

£ 175.00 +VAT (20%)
Enter now

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COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY OF THE YEAR

Communication Technology of the Year

Any pro audio, video or lighting hardware technology that supports connectivity,
communication and collaboration. This category focuses on basic communication
functionality and includes all infrastructure devices, interactive screens and
cameras, such as PTZ.







Entry criteria


Title of Award submission






Date technology shipped:

Technologies must have been shipped between 1st February 2022 and 31 May 2023.




Why should you win?

(a) Tell us your motivation for going above and beyond over the past 12 months.
(b) Why is this technology different to others?




This statement has a limit of 100 words.




Executive word summary:

Be clear and concise. Without waffle, jargon and marketing-speak, please
summarise:


(a) what the technology is

(b) what it does




This statement has a limit of 800 words.




Evidence of innovation

What’s new and exciting about the technologies?


What has the technology helped your customers achieve?




This statement has a limit of 500 words.




Impact of the technology

Please state your technology’s impact on:





(a) your customer’s business and


(b) their staff (UX and benefits)




This statement has a limit of 500 words.




Green and sustainability credentials
Judges will be looking for clear evidence of the following:




- That you are attempting to achieve big steps forward in the environmental
impact of your organisation
- That you are analysing the entire life cycle of the business – from the
suppliers and supply chains used through to post-life of your product or
technology
- That you want to push your green credentials further




This statement has a limit of 150 words.






Supporting files and statements




Testimonials

Please provide testimonial evidence from clients, partners, and industry
figures, rather than employees of your organisation. There is no word limit for
this information, so please provide multiple, in depth statements to strengthen
your application.




Supporting materials

Uploading supporting material is optional and at your own discretion.




As a minimum, we recommend uploading images and, if appropriate, financial
figures to strengthen your submitted statements.




Judges are not required to score supporting material but can use supporting
material as evidence to support a claim. For this reason please ensure all
important statements are included in the main body of your awards submission -
do not rely on the supporting materials section alone to evidence your entry.




Please upload all materials as a zipped file.




Video link

If a picture’s worth a thousand words, think what a video can do! This is not
mandatory but we strongly recommend providing a video link to show the judges a
visual of your entry. Please do not exceed a time limit of 5 minutes.





Company logo

This should be supplied in colour as a vector eps file. We recommend a dpi of at
least 300. If your entry is successful, we will use this logo to promote you as
a finalist on our website.





100-word award summary:

Should your entry be shortlisted, this summary will be published in the
finalists guide in the AV Magazine and shared in our marketing activity. Please
ensure it is written in the third person.


For example: ‘Company X’s award shows innovation and resourcefulness…’

Rather than ‘Our award shows innovation and resourcefulness.’

You will not have an opportunity to review or amend the summary, so please
ensure it is correct and accurate before you submit it.





CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY OF THE YEAR

All audio, visual and lighting technologies fulfilling the role of management
and control in a pro AV environment, including apps and software. Commercial
control systems include keypads, control panels (audio, video, lighting), touch
panel controls, remote controls used in both AV applications and applied
integrated systems for energy control, building management and lighting control.
This also includes integrated physical access control such as keypads, serial
controllers, IP-enabled controllers, and edge-based extenders. Standalone
software includes all software that is not integrated or packaged with other
products for AV asset management, design, show control, collaboration, content
creation, scheduling, content management and room management for many solutions,
such as digital signage, collaboration, cinema, live events, command and
control.


£ 175.00 +VAT (20%)
Enter now

View criteria
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CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY OF THE YEAR

Control and Management Technology of the Year


All audio, visual and lighting technologies fulfilling the role of management
and control in a pro AV environment, including apps and software. Commercial
control systems include keypads, control panels (audio, video, lighting), touch
panel controls, remote controls used in both AV applications and applied
integrated systems for energy control, building management and lighting control.
This also includes integrated physical access control such as keypads, serial
controllers, IP-enabled controllers, and edge-based extenders. Standalone
software includes all software that is not integrated or packaged with other
products for AV asset management, design, show control, collaboration, content
creation, scheduling, content management and room management for many solutions,
such as digital signage, collaboration, cinema, live events, command and
control.



Entry criteria


Title of Award submission






Date technology shipped:

Technologies must have been shipped between 1st February 2022 and 31 May 2023.




Why should you win?

(a) Tell us your motivation for going above and beyond over the past 12 months.
(b) Why is this technology different to others?




This statement has a limit of 100 words.




Executive word summary:

Be clear and concise. Without waffle, jargon and marketing-speak, please
summarise:


(a) what the technology is

(b) what it does




This statement has a limit of 800 words.




Evidence of innovation

What’s new and exciting about the technologies?


What has the technology helped your customers achieve?




This statement has a limit of 500 words.




Impact of the technology

Please state your technology’s impact on:





(a) your customer’s business and


(b) their staff (UX and benefits)




This statement has a limit of 500 words.




Green and sustainability credentials
Judges will be looking for clear evidence of the following:




- That you are attempting to achieve big steps forward in the environmental
impact of your organisation
- That you are analysing the entire life cycle of the business – from the
suppliers and supply chains used through to post-life of your product or
technology
- That you want to push your green credentials further




This statement has a limit of 150 words.






Supporting files and statements




Testimonials

Please provide testimonial evidence from clients, partners, and industry
figures, rather than employees of your organisation. There is no word limit for
this information, so please provide multiple, in depth statements to strengthen
your application.




Supporting materials

Uploading supporting material is optional and at your own discretion.




As a minimum, we recommend uploading images and, if appropriate, financial
figures to strengthen your submitted statements.




Judges are not required to score supporting material but can use supporting
material as evidence to support a claim. For this reason please ensure all
important statements are included in the main body of your awards submission -
do not rely on the supporting materials section alone to evidence your entry.




Please upload all materials as a zipped file.




Video link

If a picture’s worth a thousand words, think what a video can do! This is not
mandatory but we strongly recommend providing a video link to show the judges a
visual of your entry. Please do not exceed a time limit of 5 minutes.





Company logo

This should be supplied in colour as a vector eps file. We recommend a dpi of at
least 300. If your entry is successful, we will use this logo to promote you as
a finalist on our website.





100-word award summary:

Should your entry be shortlisted, this summary will be published in the
finalists guide in the AV Magazine and shared in our marketing activity. Please
ensure it is written in the third person.


For example: ‘Company X’s award shows innovation and resourcefulness…’

Rather than ‘Our award shows innovation and resourcefulness.’

You will not have an opportunity to review or amend the summary, so please
ensure it is correct and accurate before you submit it.


Sponsored by:




DIGITAL SIGNAGE TECHNOLOGY OF THE YEAR

Digital signage technology solutions including media players, servers, software
and managed services to display content in out-of-home (OOH), public
environments, and by multiple individuals simultaneously to convey information,
advertising, or other forms of messaging. Displays should enter Visual
Technology or Communication Technology of the Year.


£ 175.00 +VAT (20%)
Enter now

View criteria
×

DIGITAL SIGNAGE TECHNOLOGY OF THE YEAR

Digital Signage Technology of the Year

Digital signage technology solutions including media players, servers, software
and managed services to display content in out-of-home (OOH), public
environments, and by multiple individuals simultaneously to convey information,
advertising, or other forms of messaging. Displays should enter Visual
Technology or Communication Technology of the Year.




Entry criteria


Title of Award submission






Date technology shipped:

Technologies must have been shipped between 1st February 2022 and 31 May 2023.




Why should you win?

(a) Tell us your motivation for going above and beyond over the past 12 months.
(b) Why is this technology different to others?




This statement has a limit of 100 words.




Executive word summary:

Be clear and concise. Without waffle, jargon and marketing-speak, please
summarise:


(a) what the technology is

(b) what it does




This statement has a limit of 800 words.




Evidence of innovation

What’s new and exciting about the technologies?


What has the technology helped your customers achieve?




This statement has a limit of 500 words.




Impact of the technology

Please state your technology’s impact on:





(a) your customer’s business and


(b) their staff (UX and benefits)




This statement has a limit of 500 words.




Green and sustainability credentials
Judges will be looking for clear evidence of the following:




- That you are attempting to achieve big steps forward in the environmental
impact of your organisation
- That you are analysing the entire life cycle of the business – from the
suppliers and supply chains used through to post-life of your product or
technology
- That you want to push your green credentials further




This statement has a limit of 150 words.






Supporting files and statements




Testimonials

Please provide testimonial evidence from clients, partners, and industry
figures, rather than employees of your organisation. There is no word limit for
this information, so please provide multiple, in depth statements to strengthen
your application.




Supporting materials

Uploading supporting material is optional and at your own discretion.




As a minimum, we recommend uploading images and, if appropriate, financial
figures to strengthen your submitted statements.




Judges are not required to score supporting material but can use supporting
material as evidence to support a claim. For this reason please ensure all
important statements are included in the main body of your awards submission -
do not rely on the supporting materials section alone to evidence your entry.




Please upload all materials as a zipped file.




Video link

If a picture’s worth a thousand words, think what a video can do! This is not
mandatory but we strongly recommend providing a video link to show the judges a
visual of your entry. Please do not exceed a time limit of 5 minutes.





Company logo

This should be supplied in colour as a vector eps file. We recommend a dpi of at
least 300. If your entry is successful, we will use this logo to promote you as
a finalist on our website.





100-word award summary:

Should your entry be shortlisted, this summary will be published in the
finalists guide in the AV Magazine and shared in our marketing activity. Please
ensure it is written in the third person.


For example: ‘Company X’s award shows innovation and resourcefulness…’

Rather than ‘Our award shows innovation and resourcefulness.’

You will not have an opportunity to review or amend the summary, so please
ensure it is correct and accurate before you submit it.





EVENT TECHNOLOGY OF THE YEAR

All pro audio, video and lighting technology involved in events, production,
rental and staging.

£ 175.00 +VAT (20%)
Enter now

View criteria
×

EVENT TECHNOLOGY OF THE YEAR

Event Technology of the Year
All pro audio, video and lighting technology involved in events, production,
rental and staging.

Entry criteria


Title of Award submission






Date technology shipped:

Technologies must have been shipped between 1st February 2022 and 31 May 2023.




Why should you win?

(a) Tell us your motivation for going above and beyond over the past 12 months.
(b) Why is this technology different to others?




This statement has a limit of 100 words.




Executive word summary:

Be clear and concise. Without waffle, jargon and marketing-speak, please
summarise:


(a) what the technology is

(b) what it does




This statement has a limit of 800 words.




Evidence of innovation

What’s new and exciting about the technologies?


What has the technology helped your customers achieve?




This statement has a limit of 500 words.




Impact of the technology

Please state your technology’s impact on:





(a) your customer’s business and


(b) their staff (UX and benefits)




This statement has a limit of 500 words.




Green and sustainability credentials
Judges will be looking for clear evidence of the following:




- That you are attempting to achieve big steps forward in the environmental
impact of your organisation
- That you are analysing the entire life cycle of the business – from the
suppliers and supply chains used through to post-life of your product or
technology
- That you want to push your green credentials further




This statement has a limit of 150 words.






Supporting files and statements




Testimonials

Please provide testimonial evidence from clients, partners, and industry
figures, rather than employees of your organisation. There is no word limit for
this information, so please provide multiple, in depth statements to strengthen
your application.




Supporting materials

Uploading supporting material is optional and at your own discretion.




As a minimum, we recommend uploading images and, if appropriate, financial
figures to strengthen your submitted statements.




Judges are not required to score supporting material but can use supporting
material as evidence to support a claim. For this reason please ensure all
important statements are included in the main body of your awards submission -
do not rely on the supporting materials section alone to evidence your entry.




Please upload all materials as a zipped file.




Video link

If a picture’s worth a thousand words, think what a video can do! This is not
mandatory but we strongly recommend providing a video link to show the judges a
visual of your entry. Please do not exceed a time limit of 5 minutes.





Company logo

This should be supplied in colour as a vector eps file. We recommend a dpi of at
least 300. If your entry is successful, we will use this logo to promote you as
a finalist on our website.





100-word award summary:

Should your entry be shortlisted, this summary will be published in the
finalists guide in the AV Magazine and shared in our marketing activity. Please
ensure it is written in the third person.


For example: ‘Company X’s award shows innovation and resourcefulness…’

Rather than ‘Our award shows innovation and resourcefulness.’

You will not have an opportunity to review or amend the summary, so please
ensure it is correct and accurate before you submit it.


Sponsored by:




PROCESSING AND DISTRIBUTION TECHNOLOGY OF THE YEAR

All technologies fulfilling the role of processing and distribution in a pro AV
environment. Includes processors, signal routing and switching to include signal
switchers, transmitters and matrix switchers (routers) that transmit and
replicate control information and IP-based AV signals outside specialist
applications (such as broadcast).


£ 175.00 +VAT (20%)
Enter now

View criteria
×

PROCESSING AND DISTRIBUTION TECHNOLOGY OF THE YEAR

Processing and Distribution Technology of the Year

All technologies fulfilling the role of processing and distribution in a pro AV
environment. Includes processors, signal routing and switching to include signal
switchers, transmitters and matrix switchers (routers) that transmit and
replicate control information and IP-based AV signals outside specialist
applications (such as broadcast).

Entry criteria


Title of Award submission






Date technology shipped:

Technologies must have been shipped between 1st February 2022 and 31 May 2023.




Why should you win?

(a) Tell us your motivation for going above and beyond over the past 12 months.
(b) Why is this technology different to others?




This statement has a limit of 100 words.




Executive word summary:

Be clear and concise. Without waffle, jargon and marketing-speak, please
summarise:


(a) what the technology is

(b) what it does




This statement has a limit of 800 words.




Evidence of innovation

What’s new and exciting about the technologies?


What has the technology helped your customers achieve?




This statement has a limit of 500 words.




Impact of the technology

Please state your technology’s impact on:





(a) your customer’s business and


(b) their staff (UX and benefits)




This statement has a limit of 500 words.




Green and sustainability credentials
Judges will be looking for clear evidence of the following:




- That you are attempting to achieve big steps forward in the environmental
impact of your organisation
- That you are analysing the entire life cycle of the business – from the
suppliers and supply chains used through to post-life of your product or
technology
- That you want to push your green credentials further




This statement has a limit of 150 words.






Supporting files and statements




Testimonials

Please provide testimonial evidence from clients, partners, and industry
figures, rather than employees of your organisation. There is no word limit for
this information, so please provide multiple, in depth statements to strengthen
your application.




Supporting materials

Uploading supporting material is optional and at your own discretion.




As a minimum, we recommend uploading images and, if appropriate, financial
figures to strengthen your submitted statements.




Judges are not required to score supporting material but can use supporting
material as evidence to support a claim. For this reason please ensure all
important statements are included in the main body of your awards submission -
do not rely on the supporting materials section alone to evidence your entry.




Please upload all materials as a zipped file.




Video link

If a picture’s worth a thousand words, think what a video can do! This is not
mandatory but we strongly recommend providing a video link to show the judges a
visual of your entry. Please do not exceed a time limit of 5 minutes.





Company logo

This should be supplied in colour as a vector eps file. We recommend a dpi of at
least 300. If your entry is successful, we will use this logo to promote you as
a finalist on our website.





100-word award summary:

Should your entry be shortlisted, this summary will be published in the
finalists guide in the AV Magazine and shared in our marketing activity. Please
ensure it is written in the third person.


For example: ‘Company X’s award shows innovation and resourcefulness…’

Rather than ‘Our award shows innovation and resourcefulness.’

You will not have an opportunity to review or amend the summary, so please
ensure it is correct and accurate before you submit it.





SUPPORT TECHNOLOGY OF THE YEAR

All support technology including brackets, mounts, cages, visualisation,
simulation, tools, accessories, monitoring, power and design tools



£ 175.00 +VAT (20%)
Enter now

View criteria
×

SUPPORT TECHNOLOGY OF THE YEAR

Support Technology of the Year

All support technology including brackets, mounts, cages, visualisation,
simulation, tools, accessories, monitoring, power and design tools



Entry criteria


Title of Award submission






Date technology shipped:

Technologies must have been shipped between 1st February 2022 and 31 May 2023.




Why should you win?

(a) Tell us your motivation for going above and beyond over the past 12 months.
(b) Why is this technology different to others?




This statement has a limit of 100 words.




Executive word summary:

Be clear and concise. Without waffle, jargon and marketing-speak, please
summarise:


(a) what the technology is

(b) what it does




This statement has a limit of 800 words.




Evidence of innovation

What’s new and exciting about the technologies?


What has the technology helped your customers achieve?




This statement has a limit of 500 words.




Impact of the technology

Please state your technology’s impact on:





(a) your customer’s business and


(b) their staff (UX and benefits)




This statement has a limit of 500 words.




Green and sustainability credentials
Judges will be looking for clear evidence of the following:




- That you are attempting to achieve big steps forward in the environmental
impact of your organisation
- That you are analysing the entire life cycle of the business – from the
suppliers and supply chains used through to post-life of your product or
technology
- That you want to push your green credentials further




This statement has a limit of 150 words.






Supporting files and statements




Testimonials

Please provide testimonial evidence from clients, partners, and industry
figures, rather than employees of your organisation. There is no word limit for
this information, so please provide multiple, in depth statements to strengthen
your application.




Supporting materials

Uploading supporting material is optional and at your own discretion.




As a minimum, we recommend uploading images and, if appropriate, financial
figures to strengthen your submitted statements.




Judges are not required to score supporting material but can use supporting
material as evidence to support a claim. For this reason please ensure all
important statements are included in the main body of your awards submission -
do not rely on the supporting materials section alone to evidence your entry.




Please upload all materials as a zipped file.




Video link

If a picture’s worth a thousand words, think what a video can do! This is not
mandatory but we strongly recommend providing a video link to show the judges a
visual of your entry. Please do not exceed a time limit of 5 minutes.





Company logo

This should be supplied in colour as a vector eps file. We recommend a dpi of at
least 300. If your entry is successful, we will use this logo to promote you as
a finalist on our website.





100-word award summary:

Should your entry be shortlisted, this summary will be published in the
finalists guide in the AV Magazine and shared in our marketing activity. Please
ensure it is written in the third person.


For example: ‘Company X’s award shows innovation and resourcefulness…’

Rather than ‘Our award shows innovation and resourcefulness.’

You will not have an opportunity to review or amend the summary, so please
ensure it is correct and accurate before you submit it.


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VISUAL TECHNOLOGY OF THE YEAR

All display technology, including projectors, LFD, LED, and mixed reality.

£ 175.00 +VAT (20%)
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VISUAL TECHNOLOGY OF THE YEAR

Visual Technology of the Year

All display technology, including projectors, LFD, LED, and mixed reality.

Entry criteria


Title of Award submission






Date technology shipped:

Technologies must have been shipped between 1st February 2022 and 31 May 2023.




Why should you win?

(a) Tell us your motivation for going above and beyond over the past 12 months.
(b) Why is this technology different to others?




This statement has a limit of 100 words.




Executive word summary:

Be clear and concise. Without waffle, jargon and marketing-speak, please
summarise:


(a) what the technology is

(b) what it does




This statement has a limit of 800 words.




Evidence of innovation

What’s new and exciting about the technologies?


What has the technology helped your customers achieve?




This statement has a limit of 500 words.




Impact of the technology

Please state your technology’s impact on:





(a) your customer’s business and


(b) their staff (UX and benefits)




This statement has a limit of 500 words.




Green and sustainability credentials
Judges will be looking for clear evidence of the following:




- That you are attempting to achieve big steps forward in the environmental
impact of your organisation
- That you are analysing the entire life cycle of the business – from the
suppliers and supply chains used through to post-life of your product or
technology
- That you want to push your green credentials further




This statement has a limit of 150 words.






Supporting files and statements




Testimonials

Please provide testimonial evidence from clients, partners, and industry
figures, rather than employees of your organisation. There is no word limit for
this information, so please provide multiple, in depth statements to strengthen
your application.




Supporting materials

Uploading supporting material is optional and at your own discretion.




As a minimum, we recommend uploading images and, if appropriate, financial
figures to strengthen your submitted statements.




Judges are not required to score supporting material but can use supporting
material as evidence to support a claim. For this reason please ensure all
important statements are included in the main body of your awards submission -
do not rely on the supporting materials section alone to evidence your entry.




Please upload all materials as a zipped file.




Video link

If a picture’s worth a thousand words, think what a video can do! This is not
mandatory but we strongly recommend providing a video link to show the judges a
visual of your entry. Please do not exceed a time limit of 5 minutes.





Company logo

This should be supplied in colour as a vector eps file. We recommend a dpi of at
least 300. If your entry is successful, we will use this logo to promote you as
a finalist on our website.





100-word award summary:

Should your entry be shortlisted, this summary will be published in the
finalists guide in the AV Magazine and shared in our marketing activity. Please
ensure it is written in the third person.


For example: ‘Company X’s award shows innovation and resourcefulness…’

Rather than ‘Our award shows innovation and resourcefulness.’

You will not have an opportunity to review or amend the summary, so please
ensure it is correct and accurate before you submit it.


Sponsored by:





AV PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR

Individuals working in the AV/IT, events or production industry, whether for an
end-user organisation, a vendor or working on a freelance basis. Nominations
should recognise an individual who has made a significant contribution and/or
shown impressive leadership in the management of an in-house contract or vendor
service-driven team.

£ 175.00 +VAT (20%)
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AV PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR

AV Professional of the Year

Individuals working in the AV/IT, events or production industry, whether for an
end-user organisation, a vendor or working on a freelance basis. Nominations
should recognise an individual who has made a significant contribution and/or
shown impressive leadership in the management of an in-house contract or vendor
service-driven team.

Entry criteria

Title of Award submission:
If your entry is successful, this title will be used to promote your entry.

Why should you win?
(a) Tell us your motivation for going above and beyond over the past 12 months.
(b) Why was this year different to any other year?

This statement has a limit of 100 words.

Executive summary

Be clear and concise. Without waffle, jargon and marketing-speak, please
summarise:

(a) what your organisation does

(b) who its customers are

(c) your future strategy

This statement has a limit of 800 words.

Show us the passion:


What makes you / your nominee special, outstanding, remarkable?
What have you / your nominee done that is so out of the ordinary?

This statement has a limit of 500 words.

Summary of contribution:
Be clear and concise. Without waffle, jargon and marketing-speak, please outline
your / your nominee’s:

a) technical and/or business skills

b) details of commercial success or leadership

c) contributions to the community

d) other professional credentials and achievements

This statement has a limit of 500 words.

Green and sustainability credentials:

Judges will be looking for clear evidence of the following:

- That you are attempting to achieve big steps forward in the environmental
impact of your organisation
- That you are analysing the entire life cycle of the business – from the
suppliers and supply chains used through to post-life of your product or
technology
- That you are actively promoting a more sustainable way of doing business, to
ensure employee buy-in at all levels
- That you want to push your green credentials further (ie, that you haven’t
already plateaued and are still looking for ways in which to operate on a
greener level).



This statement has a limit of 200 words.



Supporting files and statements 

Testimonials:
Please provide testimonial evidence from clients, partners, suppliers, industry
figures and your / your nominee’s colleagues within your organisation. There is
no word limit for this information, so please provide multiple, in depth
statements to strengthen your application.

Supporting materials:
Uploading supporting material is optional and at your own discretion.

As a minimum, we recommend uploading images and, if appropriate, financial
figures to strengthen your submitted statements.

Judges are not required to score supporting material but can use supporting
material as evidence to support a claim. For this reason please ensure all
important statements are included in the main body of your awards submission -
do not rely on the supporting materials section alone to evidence your entry.

Please upload all materials as a zipped file.

Video link:
If a picture’s worth a thousand words, think what a video can do! This is not
mandatory but we strongly recommend providing a video link to show the judges a
visual of your entry. Please do not exceed a time limit of 5 minutes.

Company logo:
Please provide the logo of the company you / your nominee works for. This should
be supplied in colour as a vector eps file. We recommend a dpi of at least 300.
If your entry is successful, we will use this logo to promote you as a finalist
on our website.

Headshot:
If possible, please provide a headshot of the entrant. This should be supplied
in colour as a vector eps file. We recommend a dpi of at least 300. If your
entry is successful, we will use this image to promote you as a finalist on our
website, along with the company logo.

100-word award summary:
Should your entry be shortlisted, this summary will be published in the
finalists guide in the AV Magazine and shared in our marketing activity. Please
ensure it is written in the third person.
For example: ‘Company X’s award shows innovation and resourcefulness…’
Rather than ‘Our award shows innovation and resourcefulness.’
You will not have an opportunity to review or amend the summary, so please
ensure it is correct and accurate before you submit it.

Sponsored by:




RISING STAR OF THE YEAR

This category is open to individuals that have been in the AV Industry for five
years or less.

This applies to all sectors of the supply chain, including end-users,
freelancers and contractors. The aim of this award is to recognise an emerging
professional who has made a standout contribution to the technical, operational,
or commercial performance of their team or company.

To be eligible for this award, entrants must have been in the industry for 5
years or less.



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RISING STAR OF THE YEAR

Rising Star of the Year

This category is open to individuals that have been in the AV Industry for five
years or less.

This applies to all sectors of the supply chain, including end-users,
freelancers and contractors. The aim of this award is to recognise an emerging
professional who has made a standout contribution to the technical, operational,
or commercial performance of their team or company.

To be eligible for this award, entrants must have been in the industry for 5
years or less.

Entry criteria

Title of Award submission:
If your entry is successful, this title will be used to promote your entry.

Why should you win?
(a) Tell us your motivation for going above and beyond over the past 12 months.
(b) Why was this year different to any other year?

This statement has a limit of 100 words.

Show us the passion:


What makes you / your nominee special, outstanding, remarkable?
What have you / your nominee done that is so out of the ordinary?

This statement has a limit of 500 words.

Summary of contribution:
Be clear and concise. Without waffle, jargon and marketing-speak, please outline
your / your nominee’s:

a) technical and/or business skills

b) details of commercial success or leadership

c) contributions to the community

d) other professional credentials and achievements

This statement has a limit of 500 words.

Green and sustainability credentials:

Judges will be looking for clear evidence of the following:

- That you are attempting to achieve big steps forward in the environmental
impact of your organisation
- That you are analysing the entire life cycle of the business – from the
suppliers and supply chains used through to post-life of your product or
technology
- That you are actively promoting a more sustainable way of doing business, to
ensure employee buy-in at all levels
- That you want to push your green credentials further (ie, that you haven’t
already plateaued and are still looking for ways in which to operate on a
greener level).



This statement has a limit of 200 words.



Supporting files and statements 

Testimonials:
Please provide testimonial evidence from clients, partners, suppliers, industry
figures and your / your nominee’s colleagues within your organisation. There is
no word limit for this information, so please provide multiple, in depth
statements to strengthen your application.

Supporting materials:
Uploading supporting material is optional and at your own discretion.

As a minimum, we recommend uploading images and, if appropriate, financial
figures to strengthen your submitted statements.

Judges are not required to score supporting material but can use supporting
material as evidence to support a claim. For this reason please ensure all
important statements are included in the main body of your awards submission -
do not rely on the supporting materials section alone to evidence your entry.

Please upload all materials as a zipped file.

Video link:
If a picture’s worth a thousand words, think what a video can do! This is not
mandatory but we strongly recommend providing a video link to show the judges a
visual of your entry. Please do not exceed a time limit of 5 minutes.

Company logo:
Please provide the logo of the company you / your nominee works for. This should
be supplied in colour as a vector eps file. We recommend a dpi of at least 300.
If your entry is successful, we will use this logo to promote you as a finalist
on our website.

Headshot:
Please provide a headshot of the entrant. This should be supplied in colour as a
vector eps file. We recommend a dpi of at least 300. If your entry is
successful, we will use this image to promote you as a finalist on our website,
along with the company logo.

100-word award summary:
Should your entry be shortlisted, this summary will be published in the
finalists guide in the AV Magazine and shared in our marketing activity. Please
ensure it is written in the third person.
For example: ‘Company X’s award shows innovation and resourcefulness…’
Rather than ‘Our award shows innovation and resourcefulness.’
You will not have an opportunity to review or amend the summary, so please
ensure it is correct and accurate before you submit it.

Sponsored by:





BROADCAST, MEDIA & VIRTUAL PRODUCTION PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Installations using AV and experiential technology in televised events,
corporate broadcast, studio- based broadcast productions. This category also
covers virtual productions and online events.


CRITERA UPDATE


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BROADCAST, MEDIA & VIRTUAL PRODUCTION PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Broadcast, Media & Virtual Production Project of the Year

Installations using AV and experiential technology in televised events,
corporate broadcast, studio- based broadcast productions. This category also
covers virtual productions and online events.

Entry criteria

Involved parties 
Please state all organisations involved in delivering the project.

Integrator:
Consultant:
End-user:
Any other service providers involved?

Please state which of the above organisations took the lead in overseeing the
delivery of the project:

About the submission


Title of Award submission:
If your entry is successful, this title will be used to promote your entry.

Date project completed:
Projects must have been completed between 1st February 2022 and 31 May 2023.

Why should you win?
(a) Tell us how your project has gone above and beyond during the past 12
months.
(b) Why was the delivery of this project different to any other?


This statement has a limit of 100 words.


Executive word summary:
Be clear and concise. Without waffle, jargon and marketing-speak, please
summarise:

a) why the project was needed
b) what it delivered

This statement has a limit of 800 words.

Evidence of innovation:
What’s new and exciting about the project?
What has the project helped your customers achieve?


This question has a limit of 500 words.

Impact of the project:
What effect has the project made on your customer’s business?
How has it delivered user benefit (the user experience or ‘UX’)


This question has a limit of 500 words.

Green and sustainability credentials 


Judges will be looking for clear evidence of the following:

- That you are attempting to achieve big steps forward in the environmental
impact of your project
- That you are analysing the entire life cycle of the project – from the
suppliers and supply chains used through to post-life of your project, product
or technology
- That you are actively promoting a more sustainable way of doing business, to
ensure employee buy-in at all levels
- That you want to push your green credentials further (ie. that you haven’t
already plateaued and are still looking for ways in which to operate on a
greener level).

This statement has a limit of 200 words.

Supporting files and statements


Testimonials:
Provide testimonial evidence from those involved with the project (eg. client,
consultant, architect, etc), rather than employees of your organisation. There
is no word limit for this information, so please provide multiple, in depth
statements to strengthen your application.

Supporting materials:
Uploading supporting material is optional and at your own discretion.

As a minimum, we recommend uploading images and, if appropriate, financial
figures to strengthen your submitted statements.

Judges are not required to score supporting material but can use supporting
material as evidence to support a claim. For this reason please ensure all
important statements are included in the main body of your awards submission -
do not rely on the supporting materials section alone to evidence your entry.

Please upload all materials as a zipped file.

Video link:
If a picture’s worth a thousand words, think what a video can do! This is not
mandatory but we strongly recommend providing a video link to show the judges a
visual of your entry. Please do not exceed a time limit of 5 minutes.

Company logo:
This should be supplied in colour as a vector eps file. We recommend a dpi of at
least 300. If your entry is successful, we will use this logo to promote you as
a finalist on our website.

100-word award summary:
Should your entry be shortlisted, this summary will be published in the
finalists guide in the AV Magazine and shared in our marketing activity. Please
ensure it is written in the third person.
For example: ‘Company X’s award shows innovation and resourcefulness…’
Rather than ‘Our award shows innovation and resourcefulness.’
You will not have an opportunity to review or amend the summary, so please
ensure it is correct and accurate before you submit it.

If you are shortlisted

you will be invited to present to our judging panel as part of stage two of the
judging process.

These presentations need to be 10 minutes in length, with an additional 10
minutes of Q&A. We expect these presentations to be attended by senior
representatives of the companies involved in the award. We recommend no more
than 2 attendees.

These presentations will take place w/c August 28.

Sponsored by:




CORPORATE PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Installations using AV and experiential technology in finance, legal, telecoms,
IT, property, real estate, chemical/petroleum - excludes corporate lobbies,
which should be entered into retail project.

£ 175.00 +VAT (20%)
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CORPORATE PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Corporate Project of the Year

Installations using AV and experiential technology in finance, legal, telecoms,
IT, property, real estate, chemical/petroleum - excludes corporate lobbies,
which should be entered into retail project.

Entry criteria


Involved parties

Please state all organisations involved in delivering the project.

Integrator:

Consultant:

End-user:

Any other service providers involved?

Please state which of the above organisations took the lead in overseeing the
delivery of the project:

About the submission


Title of Award submission:
If your entry is successful, this title will be used to promote your entry.

Date project completed:
Projects must have been completed between 1st February 2022 and 31 May 2023.

Why should you win?
(a) Tell us how your project has gone above and beyond during the past 12
months.
(b) Why was the delivery of this project different to any other?


This statement has a limit of 100 words.


Executive word summary:
Be clear and concise. Without waffle, jargon and marketing-speak, please
summarise:

a) why the project was needed
b) what it delivered

This statement has a limit of 800 words.

Evidence of innovation:
What’s new and exciting about the project?
What has the project helped your customers achieve?


This question has a limit of 500 words.

Impact of the project:
What effect has the project made on your customer’s business?
How has it delivered user benefit (the user experience or ‘UX’)


This question has a limit of 500 words.

Green and sustainability credentials 


Judges will be looking for clear evidence of the following:

- That you are attempting to achieve big steps forward in the environmental
impact of your project
- That you are analysing the entire life cycle of the project – from the
suppliers and supply chains used through to post-life of your project, product
or technology
- That you are actively promoting a more sustainable way of doing business, to
ensure employee buy-in at all levels
- That you want to push your green credentials further (ie. that you haven’t
already plateaued and are still looking for ways in which to operate on a
greener level).

This statement has a limit of 200 words.

Supporting files and statements


Testimonials:
Provide testimonial evidence from those involved with the project (eg. client,
consultant, architect, etc), rather than employees of your organisation. There
is no word limit for this information, so please provide multiple, in depth
statements to strengthen your application.

Supporting materials:
Uploading supporting material is optional and at your own discretion.

As a minimum, we recommend uploading images and, if appropriate, financial
figures to strengthen your submitted statements.

Judges are not required to score supporting material but can use supporting
material as evidence to support a claim. For this reason please ensure all
important statements are included in the main body of your awards submission -
do not rely on the supporting materials section alone to evidence your entry.

Please upload all materials as a zipped file.

Video link:
If a picture’s worth a thousand words, think what a video can do! This is not
mandatory but we strongly recommend providing a video link to show the judges a
visual of your entry. Please do not exceed a time limit of 5 minutes.

Company logo:
This should be supplied in colour as a vector eps file. We recommend a dpi of at
least 300. If your entry is successful, we will use this logo to promote you as
a finalist on our website.

100-word award summary:
Should your entry be shortlisted, this summary will be published in the
finalists guide in the AV Magazine and shared in our marketing activity. Please
ensure it is written in the third person.
For example: ‘Company X’s award shows innovation and resourcefulness…’
Rather than ‘Our award shows innovation and resourcefulness.’
You will not have an opportunity to review or amend the summary, so please
ensure it is correct and accurate before you submit it.

Sponsored by:




EDUCATION PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Installations using AV and experiential technology in all kinds of learning
environments, such as higher, primary, secondary, further education and
auditoriums – and covering applications such as lecture capture and distance
learning.

£ 175.00 +VAT (20%)
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EDUCATION PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Education Project of the Year

Installations using AV and experiential technology in all kinds of learning
environments, such as higher, primary, secondary, further education and
auditoriums – and covering applications such as lecture capture and distance
learning.

Entry criteria


Involved parties

Please state all organisations involved in delivering the project.

Integrator:

Consultant:

End-user:

Any other service providers involved?

Please state which of the above organisations took the lead in overseeing the
delivery of the project:

About the submission


Title of Award submission:
If your entry is successful, this title will be used to promote your entry.

Date project completed:
Projects must have been completed between 1st February 2022 and 31 May 2023.

Why should you win?
(a) Tell us how your project has gone above and beyond during the past 12
months.
(b) Why was the delivery of this project different to any other?


This statement has a limit of 100 words.


Executive word summary:
Be clear and concise. Without waffle, jargon and marketing-speak, please
summarise:

a) why the project was needed
b) what it delivered

This statement has a limit of 800 words.

Evidence of innovation:
What’s new and exciting about the project?
What has the project helped your customers achieve?


This question has a limit of 500 words.

Impact of the project:
What effect has the project made on your customer’s business?
How has it delivered user benefit (the user experience or ‘UX’)


This question has a limit of 500 words.

Green and sustainability credentials 


Judges will be looking for clear evidence of the following:

- That you are attempting to achieve big steps forward in the environmental
impact of your project
- That you are analysing the entire life cycle of the project – from the
suppliers and supply chains used through to post-life of your project, product
or technology
- That you are actively promoting a more sustainable way of doing business, to
ensure employee buy-in at all levels
- That you want to push your green credentials further (ie. that you haven’t
already plateaued and are still looking for ways in which to operate on a
greener level).

This statement has a limit of 200 words.

Supporting files and statements


Testimonials:
Provide testimonial evidence from those involved with the project (eg. client,
consultant, architect, etc), rather than employees of your organisation. There
is no word limit for this information, so please provide multiple, in depth
statements to strengthen your application.

Supporting materials:
Uploading supporting material is optional and at your own discretion.

As a minimum, we recommend uploading images and, if appropriate, financial
figures to strengthen your submitted statements.

Judges are not required to score supporting material but can use supporting
material as evidence to support a claim. For this reason please ensure all
important statements are included in the main body of your awards submission -
do not rely on the supporting materials section alone to evidence your entry.

Please upload all materials as a zipped file.

Video link:
If a picture’s worth a thousand words, think what a video can do! This is not
mandatory but we strongly recommend providing a video link to show the judges a
visual of your entry. Please do not exceed a time limit of 5 minutes.

Company logo:
This should be supplied in colour as a vector eps file. We recommend a dpi of at
least 300. If your entry is successful, we will use this logo to promote you as
a finalist on our website.

100-word award summary:
Should your entry be shortlisted, this summary will be published in the
finalists guide in the AV Magazine and shared in our marketing activity. Please
ensure it is written in the third person.
For example: ‘Company X’s award shows innovation and resourcefulness…’
Rather than ‘Our award shows innovation and resourcefulness.’
You will not have an opportunity to review or amend the summary, so please
ensure it is correct and accurate before you submit it.

Sponsored by:




EVENTS AND ENTERTAINMENT PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Temporary installations using AV and experiential technology in live events,
corporate events, entertainment shows, awards ceremonies, experiential events,
opening and closing ceremonies, sponsored events, exhibits, sales conferences,
product launches, exhibition events, music events, outdoor events and festivals,
etc.

£ 175.00 +VAT (20%)
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EVENTS AND ENTERTAINMENT PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Events and Entertainment Project of the Year


Temporary installations using AV and experiential technology in live events,
corporate events, entertainment shows, awards ceremonies, experiential events,
opening and closing ceremonies, sponsored events, exhibits, sales conferences,
product launches, exhibition events, music events, outdoor events and festivals,
etc.

Entry criteria


Involved parties

Please state all organisations involved in delivering the project.

Integrator:

Consultant:

End-user:

Any other service providers involved?

Please state which of the above organisations took the lead in overseeing the
delivery of the project:




About the submission


Title of Award submission:
If your entry is successful, this title will be used to promote your entry.

Date project completed:
Projects must have been completed between 1st February 2022 and 31 May 2023.

Why should you win?
(a) Tell us how your project has gone above and beyond during the past 12
months.
(b) Why was the delivery of this project different to any other?


This statement has a limit of 100 words.


Executive word summary:
Be clear and concise. Without waffle, jargon and marketing-speak, please
summarise:

a) why the project was needed
b) what it delivered

This statement has a limit of 800 words.

Evidence of innovation:
What’s new and exciting about the project?
What has the project helped your customers achieve?


This question has a limit of 500 words.

Impact of the project:
What effect has the project made on your customer’s business?
How has it delivered user benefit (the user experience or ‘UX’)


This question has a limit of 500 words.

Green and sustainability credentials 


Judges will be looking for clear evidence of the following:

- That you are attempting to achieve big steps forward in the environmental
impact of your project
- That you are analysing the entire life cycle of the project – from the
suppliers and supply chains used through to post-life of your project, product
or technology
- That you are actively promoting a more sustainable way of doing business, to
ensure employee buy-in at all levels
- That you want to push your green credentials further (ie. that you haven’t
already plateaued and are still looking for ways in which to operate on a
greener level).

This statement has a limit of 200 words.

Supporting files and statements


Testimonials:
Provide testimonial evidence from those involved with the project (eg. client,
consultant, architect, etc), rather than employees of your organisation. There
is no word limit for this information, so please provide multiple, in depth
statements to strengthen your application.

Supporting materials:
Uploading supporting material is optional and at your own discretion.

As a minimum, we recommend uploading images and, if appropriate, financial
figures to strengthen your submitted statements.

Judges are not required to score supporting material but can use supporting
material as evidence to support a claim. For this reason please ensure all
important statements are included in the main body of your awards submission -
do not rely on the supporting materials section alone to evidence your entry.

Please upload all materials as a zipped file.

Video link:
If a picture’s worth a thousand words, think what a video can do! This is not
mandatory but we strongly recommend providing a video link to show the judges a
visual of your entry. Please do not exceed a time limit of 5 minutes.

Company logo:
This should be supplied in colour as a vector eps file. We recommend a dpi of at
least 300. If your entry is successful, we will use this logo to promote you as
a finalist on our website.

100-word award summary:
Should your entry be shortlisted, this summary will be published in the
finalists guide in the AV Magazine and shared in our marketing activity. Please
ensure it is written in the third person.
For example: ‘Company X’s award shows innovation and resourcefulness…’
Rather than ‘Our award shows innovation and resourcefulness.’
You will not have an opportunity to review or amend the summary, so please
ensure it is correct and accurate before you submit it.

Sponsored by:




LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Installations using AV and experiential technology in cruise ships, sports and
leisure facilities, bars, restaurants, nightclubs, hotels and resorts, travel
agents, tour operators, casinos and F&B - excludes large stadiums which should
enter venue project of the year. However, if you have installed into hospitality
areas, this would be included here.

£ 175.00 +VAT (20%)
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LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Leisure and Hospitality Project of the Year

Installations using AV and experiential technology in cruise ships, sports and
leisure facilities, bars, restaurants, nightclubs, hotels and resorts, travel
agents, tour operators, casinos and F&B - excludes large stadiums which should
enter venue project of the year . However, if you have installed into
hospitality areas, this would be included here..

Entry criteria


Involved parties

Please state all organisations involved in delivering the project.

Integrator:

Consultant:

End-user:

Any other service providers involved?

Please state which of the above organisations took the lead in overseeing the
delivery of the project:



About the submission


Title of Award submission:
If your entry is successful, this title will be used to promote your entry.

Date project completed:
Projects must have been completed between 1st February 2022 and 31 May 2023.

Why should you win?
(a) Tell us how your project has gone above and beyond during the past 12
months.
(b) Why was the delivery of this project different to any other?


This statement has a limit of 100 words.


Executive word summary:
Be clear and concise. Without waffle, jargon and marketing-speak, please
summarise:

a) why the project was needed
b) what it delivered

This statement has a limit of 800 words.

Evidence of innovation:
What’s new and exciting about the project?
What has the project helped your customers achieve?


This question has a limit of 500 words.

Impact of the project:
What effect has the project made on your customer’s business?
How has it delivered user benefit (the user experience or ‘UX’)


This question has a limit of 500 words.

Green and sustainability credentials 


Judges will be looking for clear evidence of the following:

- That you are attempting to achieve big steps forward in the environmental
impact of your project
- That you are analysing the entire life cycle of the project – from the
suppliers and supply chains used through to post-life of your project, product
or technology
- That you are actively promoting a more sustainable way of doing business, to
ensure employee buy-in at all levels
- That you want to push your green credentials further (ie. that you haven’t
already plateaued and are still looking for ways in which to operate on a
greener level).

This statement has a limit of 200 words.

Supporting files and statements


Testimonials:
Provide testimonial evidence from those involved with the project (eg. client,
consultant, architect, etc), rather than employees of your organisation. There
is no word limit for this information, so please provide multiple, in depth
statements to strengthen your application.

Supporting materials:
Uploading supporting material is optional and at your own discretion.

As a minimum, we recommend uploading images and, if appropriate, financial
figures to strengthen your submitted statements.

Judges are not required to score supporting material but can use supporting
material as evidence to support a claim. For this reason please ensure all
important statements are included in the main body of your awards submission -
do not rely on the supporting materials section alone to evidence your entry.

Please upload all materials as a zipped file.

Video link:
If a picture’s worth a thousand words, think what a video can do! This is not
mandatory but we strongly recommend providing a video link to show the judges a
visual of your entry. Please do not exceed a time limit of 5 minutes.

Company logo:
This should be supplied in colour as a vector eps file. We recommend a dpi of at
least 300. If your entry is successful, we will use this logo to promote you as
a finalist on our website.

100-word award summary:
Should your entry be shortlisted, this summary will be published in the
finalists guide in the AV Magazine and shared in our marketing activity. Please
ensure it is written in the third person.
For example: ‘Company X’s award shows innovation and resourcefulness…’
Rather than ‘Our award shows innovation and resourcefulness.’
You will not have an opportunity to review or amend the summary, so please
ensure it is correct and accurate before you submit it.

Sponsored by:




PUBLIC SECTOR PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Installations using AV and experiential technology in government, military, law
enforcement, emergency services, health, medical, transport, energy and
utilities, and command and control rooms.


£ 175.00 +VAT (20%)
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PUBLIC SECTOR PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Public Sector Project of the Year

Installations using AV and experiential technology in government, military, law
enforcement, emergency services, health, medical, transport, energy and
utilities, and command and control rooms.

Entry criteria


Involved parties

Please state all organisations involved in delivering the project.

Integrator:

Consultant:

End-user:

Any other service providers involved?

Please state which of the above organisations took the lead in overseeing the
delivery of the project:

About the submission


Title of Award submission:
If your entry is successful, this title will be used to promote your entry.

Date project completed:
Projects must have been completed between 1st February 2022 and 31 May 2023.

Why should you win?
(a) Tell us how your project has gone above and beyond during the past 12
months.
(b) Why was the delivery of this project different to any other?


This statement has a limit of 100 words.


Executive word summary:
Be clear and concise. Without waffle, jargon and marketing-speak, please
summarise:

a) why the project was needed
b) what it delivered

This statement has a limit of 800 words.

Evidence of innovation:
What’s new and exciting about the project?
What has the project helped your customers achieve?


This question has a limit of 500 words.

Impact of the project:
What effect has the project made on your customer’s business?
How has it delivered user benefit (the user experience or ‘UX’)


This question has a limit of 500 words.

Green and sustainability credentials 


Judges will be looking for clear evidence of the following:

- That you are attempting to achieve big steps forward in the environmental
impact of your project
- That you are analysing the entire life cycle of the project – from the
suppliers and supply chains used through to post-life of your project, product
or technology
- That you are actively promoting a more sustainable way of doing business, to
ensure employee buy-in at all levels
- That you want to push your green credentials further (ie. that you haven’t
already plateaued and are still looking for ways in which to operate on a
greener level).

This statement has a limit of 200 words.

Supporting files and statements


Testimonials:
Provide testimonial evidence from those involved with the project (eg. client,
consultant, architect, etc), rather than employees of your organisation. There
is no word limit for this information, so please provide multiple, in depth
statements to strengthen your application.

Supporting materials:
Uploading supporting material is optional and at your own discretion.

As a minimum, we recommend uploading images and, if appropriate, financial
figures to strengthen your submitted statements.

Judges are not required to score supporting material but can use supporting
material as evidence to support a claim. For this reason please ensure all
important statements are included in the main body of your awards submission -
do not rely on the supporting materials section alone to evidence your entry.

Please upload all materials as a zipped file.

Video link:
If a picture’s worth a thousand words, think what a video can do! This is not
mandatory but we strongly recommend providing a video link to show the judges a
visual of your entry. Please do not exceed a time limit of 5 minutes.

Company logo:
This should be supplied in colour as a vector eps file. We recommend a dpi of at
least 300. If your entry is successful, we will use this logo to promote you as
a finalist on our website.

100-word award summary:
Should your entry be shortlisted, this summary will be published in the
finalists guide in the AV Magazine and shared in our marketing activity. Please
ensure it is written in the third person.
For example: ‘Company X’s award shows innovation and resourcefulness…’
Rather than ‘Our award shows innovation and resourcefulness.’
You will not have an opportunity to review or amend the summary, so please
ensure it is correct and accurate before you submit it.

Sponsored by:




RETAIL PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Installations using AV and experiential technology in digital signage, digital
out of home (DooH), retail, showrooms and corporate lobbies.

£ 175.00 +VAT (20%)
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RETAIL PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Retail Project of the Year

Installations using AV and experiential technology in digital signage, digital
out of home (DooH), retail, showrooms and corporate lobbies.

Entry criteria


Involved parties

Please state all organisations involved in delivering the project.

Integrator:

Consultant:

End-user:

Any other service providers involved?

Please state which of the above organisations took the lead in overseeing the
delivery of the project:

About the submission


Title of Award submission:
If your entry is successful, this title will be used to promote your entry.

Date project completed:
Projects must have been completed between 1st February 2022 and 31 May 2023.

Why should you win?
(a) Tell us how your project has gone above and beyond during the past 12
months.
(b) Why was the delivery of this project different to any other?


This statement has a limit of 100 words.


Executive word summary:
Be clear and concise. Without waffle, jargon and marketing-speak, please
summarise:

a) why the project was needed
b) what it delivered

This statement has a limit of 800 words.

Evidence of innovation:
What’s new and exciting about the project?
What has the project helped your customers achieve?


This question has a limit of 500 words.

Impact of the project:
What effect has the project made on your customer’s business?
How has it delivered user benefit (the user experience or ‘UX’)


This question has a limit of 500 words.

Green and sustainability credentials 


Judges will be looking for clear evidence of the following:

- That you are attempting to achieve big steps forward in the environmental
impact of your project
- That you are analysing the entire life cycle of the project – from the
suppliers and supply chains used through to post-life of your project, product
or technology
- That you are actively promoting a more sustainable way of doing business, to
ensure employee buy-in at all levels
- That you want to push your green credentials further (ie. that you haven’t
already plateaued and are still looking for ways in which to operate on a
greener level).

This statement has a limit of 200 words.

Supporting files and statements


Testimonials:
Provide testimonial evidence from those involved with the project (eg. client,
consultant, architect, etc), rather than employees of your organisation. There
is no word limit for this information, so please provide multiple, in depth
statements to strengthen your application.

Supporting materials:
Uploading supporting material is optional and at your own discretion.

As a minimum, we recommend uploading images and, if appropriate, financial
figures to strengthen your submitted statements.

Judges are not required to score supporting material but can use supporting
material as evidence to support a claim. For this reason please ensure all
important statements are included in the main body of your awards submission -
do not rely on the supporting materials section alone to evidence your entry.

Please upload all materials as a zipped file.

Video link:
If a picture’s worth a thousand words, think what a video can do! This is not
mandatory but we strongly recommend providing a video link to show the judges a
visual of your entry. Please do not exceed a time limit of 5 minutes.

Company logo:
This should be supplied in colour as a vector eps file. We recommend a dpi of at
least 300. If your entry is successful, we will use this logo to promote you as
a finalist on our website.

100-word award summary:
Should your entry be shortlisted, this summary will be published in the
finalists guide in the AV Magazine and shared in our marketing activity. Please
ensure it is written in the third person.
For example: ‘Company X’s award shows innovation and resourcefulness…’
Rather than ‘Our award shows innovation and resourcefulness.’
You will not have an opportunity to review or amend the summary, so please
ensure it is correct and accurate before you submit it.

Sponsored by:




THEMED ENTERTAINMENT AND ATTRACTIONS PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Permanent installations using AV and experiential technology in entertainment
environments - cinema, visitor attractions, museums, theme parks, heritage and
visitor attractions, galleries, science centres and themed attractions.

£ 175.00 +VAT (20%)
Enter now

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THEMED ENTERTAINMENT AND ATTRACTIONS PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Themed Entertainment and Attractions Project of the Year

Permanent installations using AV and experiential technology in entertainment
environments - cinema, visitor attractions, museums, theme parks, heritage and
visitor attractions, galleries, science centres and themed attractions.

Entry criteria


Involved parties

Please state all organisations involved in delivering the project.

Integrator:

Consultant:

End-user:

Any other service providers involved? Please state which of the above
organisations took the lead in overseeing the delivery of the project:

About the submission


Title of Award submission:
If your entry is successful, this title will be used to promote your entry.

Date project completed:
Projects must have been completed between 1st February 2022 and 31 May 2023.

Why should you win?
(a) Tell us how your project has gone above and beyond during the past 12
months.
(b) Why was the delivery of this project different to any other?


This statement has a limit of 100 words.


Executive word summary:
Be clear and concise. Without waffle, jargon and marketing-speak, please
summarise:

a) why the project was needed
b) what it delivered

This statement has a limit of 800 words.

Evidence of innovation:
What’s new and exciting about the project?
What has the project helped your customers achieve?


This question has a limit of 500 words.

Impact of the project:
What effect has the project made on your customer’s business?
How has it delivered user benefit (the user experience or ‘UX’)


This question has a limit of 500 words.

Green and sustainability credentials 


Judges will be looking for clear evidence of the following:

- That you are attempting to achieve big steps forward in the environmental
impact of your project
- That you are analysing the entire life cycle of the project – from the
suppliers and supply chains used through to post-life of your project, product
or technology
- That you are actively promoting a more sustainable way of doing business, to
ensure employee buy-in at all levels
- That you want to push your green credentials further (ie. that you haven’t
already plateaued and are still looking for ways in which to operate on a
greener level).

This statement has a limit of 200 words.

Supporting files and statements


Testimonials:
Provide testimonial evidence from those involved with the project (eg. client,
consultant, architect, etc), rather than employees of your organisation. There
is no word limit for this information, so please provide multiple, in depth
statements to strengthen your application.

Supporting materials:
Uploading supporting material is optional and at your own discretion.

As a minimum, we recommend uploading images and, if appropriate, financial
figures to strengthen your submitted statements.

Judges are not required to score supporting material but can use supporting
material as evidence to support a claim. For this reason please ensure all
important statements are included in the main body of your awards submission -
do not rely on the supporting materials section alone to evidence your entry.

Please upload all materials as a zipped file.

Video link:
If a picture’s worth a thousand words, think what a video can do! This is not
mandatory but we strongly recommend providing a video link to show the judges a
visual of your entry. Please do not exceed a time limit of 5 minutes.

Company logo:
This should be supplied in colour as a vector eps file. We recommend a dpi of at
least 300. If your entry is successful, we will use this logo to promote you as
a finalist on our website.

100-word award summary:
Should your entry be shortlisted, this summary will be published in the
finalists guide in the AV Magazine and shared in our marketing activity. Please
ensure it is written in the third person.
For example: ‘Company X’s award shows innovation and resourcefulness…’
Rather than ‘Our award shows innovation and resourcefulness.’
You will not have an opportunity to review or amend the summary, so please
ensure it is correct and accurate before you submit it.

Sponsored by:




VENUE PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Installations using AV and experiential technology in large venues - houses of
worship, stadiums, conference halls, historic venues, theatres, exhibition
venues, musical entertainment and performance venues.

£ 175.00 +VAT (20%)
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VENUE PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Venue Project of the Year

Installations using AV and experiential technology in large venues - houses of
worship, stadiums, conference halls, historic venues, theatres, exhibition
venues, musical entertainment and performance venues.

Entry criteria


Involved parties

Please state all organisations involved in delivering the project.

Integrator:

Consultant:

End-user:

Any other service providers involved?

Please state which of the above organisations took the lead in overseeing the
delivery of the project:



About the submission


Title of Award submission:
If your entry is successful, this title will be used to promote your entry.

Date project completed:
Projects must have been completed between 1st February 2022 and 31 May 2023.

Why should you win?
(a) Tell us how your project has gone above and beyond during the past 12
months.
(b) Why was the delivery of this project different to any other?


This statement has a limit of 100 words.


Executive word summary:
Be clear and concise. Without waffle, jargon and marketing-speak, please
summarise:

a) why the project was needed
b) what it delivered

This statement has a limit of 800 words.

Evidence of innovation:
What’s new and exciting about the project?
What has the project helped your customers achieve?


This question has a limit of 500 words.

Impact of the project:
What effect has the project made on your customer’s business?
How has it delivered user benefit (the user experience or ‘UX’)


This question has a limit of 500 words.

Green and sustainability credentials 


Judges will be looking for clear evidence of the following:

- That you are attempting to achieve big steps forward in the environmental
impact of your project
- That you are analysing the entire life cycle of the project – from the
suppliers and supply chains used through to post-life of your project, product
or technology
- That you are actively promoting a more sustainable way of doing business, to
ensure employee buy-in at all levels
- That you want to push your green credentials further (ie. that you haven’t
already plateaued and are still looking for ways in which to operate on a
greener level).

This statement has a limit of 200 words.

Supporting files and statements


Testimonials:
Provide testimonial evidence from those involved with the project (eg. client,
consultant, architect, etc), rather than employees of your organisation. There
is no word limit for this information, so please provide multiple, in depth
statements to strengthen your application.

Supporting materials:
Uploading supporting material is optional and at your own discretion.

As a minimum, we recommend uploading images and, if appropriate, financial
figures to strengthen your submitted statements.

Judges are not required to score supporting material but can use supporting
material as evidence to support a claim. For this reason please ensure all
important statements are included in the main body of your awards submission -
do not rely on the supporting materials section alone to evidence your entry.

Please upload all materials as a zipped file.

Video link:
If a picture’s worth a thousand words, think what a video can do! This is not
mandatory but we strongly recommend providing a video link to show the judges a
visual of your entry. Please do not exceed a time limit of 5 minutes.

Company logo:
This should be supplied in colour as a vector eps file. We recommend a dpi of at
least 300. If your entry is successful, we will use this logo to promote you as
a finalist on our website.

100-word award summary:
Should your entry be shortlisted, this summary will be published in the
finalists guide in the AV Magazine and shared in our marketing activity. Please
ensure it is written in the third person.
For example: ‘Company X’s award shows innovation and resourcefulness…’
Rather than ‘Our award shows innovation and resourcefulness.’
You will not have an opportunity to review or amend the summary, so please
ensure it is correct and accurate before you submit it.





CHANNEL TEAM OF THE YEAR

For any team working within channel businesses (manufacturers, distributions,
integrators, resellers, consultants, production and rental companies), including
sales, R&D, delivery, service teams, marketing, etc.


£ 175.00 +VAT (20%)
Enter now

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CHANNEL TEAM OF THE YEAR

Channel Team of the Year

For any team working within channel businesses (manufacturers, distributions,
integrators, resellers, consultants, production and rental companies), including
sales, R&D, delivery, service teams, marketing, etc.


Entry criteria



Title of Award submission:


If your entry is successful, this title will be used to promote your entry.

Why should you win?
(a) Tell us your motivation for going above and beyond over the past 12 months.

(b) Why was this year different to any other year?

This statement has a limit of 100 words.



Executive summary:
Be clear and concise. Without waffle, jargon and marketing-speak, please
summarise:

a) what your organisation does

b) who its customers are

c) your future strategy

This statement has a limit of 800 words.

Evidence of innovation:
What’s new, exciting and innovative about your organisation?
What have you helped your customers achieve?

This question has a limit of 500 words.

Impact of the organisation
As well as your customers, what do your employees think of your organisation?
Are you a great place to work? Please provide summary evidence of:

a) Training programmes

b) Apprenticeship schemes

c) Diversity

d) Equality

e) Any other organisational highlights

This statement has a limit of 500 words.


Green and sustainability credentials

Judges will be looking for clear evidence of the following:

- That you are attempting to achieve big steps forward in the environmental
impact of your organisation

- That you are analysing the entire life cycle of the business – from the
suppliers and supply chains used through to post-life of your product or
technology

- That you want to push your green credentials further

This statement has a limit of 200 words.



Supporting files and statements

Testimonials

Please provide testimonial evidence of:

(a) Customer successes
(b) Innovation

There is no word limit for this information, so please provide multiple,
in-depth statements to strengthen your application.


Supporting materials:
Uploading supporting material is optional and at your own discretion.

As a minimum, we recommend uploading images and, if appropriate, financial
figures to strengthen your submitted statements.

Judges are not required to score supporting material but can use supporting
material as evidence to support a claim. For this reason please ensure all
important statements are included in the main body of your awards submission -
do not rely on the supporting materials section alone to evidence your entry.

Please upload all materials as a zipped file.

Video link:
If a picture’s worth a thousand words, think what a video can do! This is not
mandatory but we strongly recommend providing a video link to show the judges a
visual of your entry. Please do not exceed a time limit of 5 minutes .

Company logo:
This should be supplied in colour as a vector eps file. We recommend a dpi of at
least 300. If your entry is successful, we will use this logo to promote you as
a finalist on our website.

100-word award summary:
Should your entry be shortlisted, this summary will be published in the
finalists guide in the AV Magazine and shared in our marketing activity. Please
ensure it is written in the third person.
For example: ‘Company X’s award shows innovation and resourcefulness…’
Rather than ‘Our award shows innovation and resourcefulness.’
You will not have an opportunity to review or amend the summary, so please
ensure it is correct and accurate before you submit it.

Sponsored by:




CONSULTANCY OF THE YEAR

Organisations that provide consultancy to the AV industry independently and free
of bias. They should not be sellers of AV. Typically they will provide design
services and construction documents and, if required, assist in identifying
qualified integrators and other AV service providers to implement projects,
supervise the construction phase and provide initialisation and commissioning
services.


£ 175.00 +VAT (20%)
Enter now

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CONSULTANCY OF THE YEAR

Consultancy of the Year

Organisations that provide consultancy to the AV industry independently and free
of bias. They should not be sellers of AV. Typically they will provide design
services and construction documents and, if required, assist in identifying
qualified integrators and other AV service providers to implement projects,
supervise the construction phase and provide initialisation and commissioning
services.

Entry criteria

Title of Award submission:


If your entry is successful, this title will be used to promote your entry.

Why should you win?
(a) Tell us your motivation for going above and beyond over the past 12 months.

(b) Why was this year different to any other year?

This statement has a limit of 100 words.



Executive summary:
Be clear and concise. Without waffle, jargon and marketing-speak, please
summarise:

a) what your organisation does

b) who its customers are

c) your future strategy

This statement has a limit of 800 words.

Evidence of innovation:
What’s new, exciting and innovative about your organisation?
What have you helped your customers achieve?

This question has a limit of 500 words.

Impact of the organisation
As well as your customers, what do your employees think of your organisation?
Are you a great place to work? Please provide summary evidence of:

a) Training programmes                                                         
                                                                               
                                               

b) Apprenticeship schemes                                                       
                                                                               
                                           

c) Diversity                                                                   
                                                                               
                                                           

d) Equality                                                                     
                                                                               
                                                           

e) Any other organisational highlights

This statement has a limit of 500 words.


Green and sustainability credentials 

Judges will be looking for clear evidence of the following:

- That you are attempting to achieve big steps forward in the environmental
impact of your organisation

- That you are analysing the entire life cycle of the business – from the
suppliers and supply chains used through to post-life of your product or
technology

- That you want to push your green credentials further

This statement has a limit of 200 words.



Supporting files and statements

Testimonials

Please provide testimonial evidence of:

(a) Customer successes
(b) Innovation

There is no word limit for this information, so please provide multiple,
in-depth statements to strengthen your application.


Supporting materials:
Uploading supporting material is optional and at your own discretion.

As a minimum, we recommend uploading images and, if appropriate, financial
figures to strengthen your submitted statements.

Judges are not required to score supporting material but can use supporting
material as evidence to support a claim. For this reason please ensure all
important statements are included in the main body of your awards submission -
do not rely on the supporting materials section alone to evidence your entry.

Please upload all materials as a zipped file.

Video link:
If a picture’s worth a thousand words, think what a video can do! This is not
mandatory but we strongly recommend providing a video link to show the judges a
visual of your entry. Please do not exceed a time limit of 5 minutes.

Company logo:
This should be supplied in colour as a vector eps file. We recommend a dpi of at
least 300. If your entry is successful, we will use this logo to promote you as
a finalist on our website.

100-word award summary:
Should your entry be shortlisted, this summary will be published in the
finalists guide in the AV Magazine and shared in our marketing activity. Please
ensure it is written in the third person.
For example: ‘Company X’s award shows innovation and resourcefulness…’
Rather than ‘Our award shows innovation and resourcefulness.’
You will not have an opportunity to review or amend the summary, so please
ensure it is correct and accurate before you submit it. 

Sponsored by:




DISTRIBUTOR OF THE YEAR

Distributors of AV technology across all markets and regions which provide
equipment and support to the dealer channel on behalf of the AV manufacturers
they represent. In most cases distributors provide all the services and support
elements that are available directly from the manufacturers, including inventory
to accommodate immediate needs, warranty processing, service support, project
and design assistance as well as demonstration equipment, sales training and
sales assistance.




£ 175.00 +VAT (20%)
Enter now

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DISTRIBUTOR OF THE YEAR

Distributor of the Year

Distributors of AV technology across all markets and regions which provide
equipment and support to the dealer channel on behalf of the AV manufacturers
they represent. In most cases distributors provide all the services and support
elements that are available directly from the manufacturers, including inventory
to accommodate immediate needs, warranty processing, service support, project
and design assistance as well as demonstration equipment, sales training and
sales assistance.

Entry criteria

Title of Award submission:


If your entry is successful, this title will be used to promote your entry.

Why should you win?
(a) Tell us your motivation for going above and beyond over the past 12 months.

(b) Why was this year different to any other year?

This statement has a limit of 100 words.



Executive summary:
Be clear and concise. Without waffle, jargon and marketing-speak, please
summarise:

a) what your organisation does

b) who its customers are

c) your future strategy

This statement has a limit of 800 words.

Evidence of innovation:
What’s new, exciting and innovative about your organisation?
What have you helped your customers achieve?

This question has a limit of 500 words.

Impact of the organisation
As well as your customers, what do your employees think of your organisation?
Are you a great place to work? Please provide summary evidence of:

a) Training programmes                                                         
                                                                               
                                               

b) Apprenticeship schemes                                                       
                                                                               
                                           

c) Diversity                                                                   
                                                                               
                                                           

d) Equality                                                                     
                                                                               
                                                           

e) Any other organisational highlights

This statement has a limit of 500 words.


Green and sustainability credentials

Judges will be looking for clear evidence of the following:

- That you are attempting to achieve big steps forward in the environmental
impact of your organisation

- That you are analysing the entire life cycle of the business – from the
suppliers and supply chains used through to post-life of your product or
technology

- That you want to push your green credentials further

This statement has a limit of 200 words.



Supporting files and statements

Testimonials

Please provide testimonial evidence of:

(a) Customer successes
(b) Innovation

There is no word limit for this information, so please provide multiple,
in-depth statements to strengthen your application.


Supporting materials:
Uploading supporting material is optional and at your own discretion.

As a minimum, we recommend uploading images and, if appropriate, financial
figures to strengthen your submitted statements.

Judges are not required to score supporting material but can use supporting
material as evidence to support a claim. For this reason please ensure all
important statements are included in the main body of your awards submission -
do not rely on the supporting materials section alone to evidence your entry.

Please upload all materials as a zipped file.

Video link:
If a picture’s worth a thousand words, think what a video can do! This is not
mandatory but we strongly recommend providing a video link to show the judges a
visual of your entry. Please do not exceed a time limit of 5 minutes .

Company logo:
This should be supplied in colour as a vector eps file. We recommend a dpi of at
least 300. If your entry is successful, we will use this logo to promote you as
a finalist on our website.

100-word award summary:
Should your entry be shortlisted, this summary will be published in the
finalists guide in the AV Magazine and shared in our marketing activity. Please
ensure it is written in the third person.
For example: ‘Company X’s award shows innovation and resourcefulness…’
Rather than ‘Our award shows innovation and resourcefulness.’
You will not have an opportunity to review or amend the summary, so please
ensure it is correct and accurate before you submit it.

If you are shortlisted

you will be invited to present to our judging panel as part of stage two of the
judging process.

These presentations need to be 10 minutes in length, with an additional 10
minutes of Q&A. We expect these presentations to be attended by senior
representatives of the companies involved in the award. We recommend no more
than 2 attendees.

These presentations will take place w/c August 28.


Sponsored by:




END-USER TEAM OF THE YEAR



Open to all end-user teams and businesses who can demonstrate innovative
provision, management and/or usage of AV technology within their day-to-day
business operations. This category recognises in-house AV/IT/support, production
for both businesses and service teams who would typically look after the
technology procurement, service selection, delivery, implementation and
maintenance/management of an AV service, project or event. Please note that if
entering a team, they may be outsourced, but must only serve the primary
end-user organisation.


MERGED CATEGORY


£ 175.00 +VAT (20%)
Enter now

View criteria
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END-USER TEAM OF THE YEAR

End-User Team of the Year

Open to all end-user teams and businesses who can demonstrate innovative
provision, management and/or usage of AV technology within their day-to-day
business operations. This category recognises in-house AV/IT/support, production
for both businesses and service teams who would typically look after the
technology procurement, service selection, delivery, implementation and
maintenance/management of an AV service, project or event. Please note that if
entering a team, they may be outsourced, but must only serve the primary
end-user organisation.

Entry criteria

Title of Award submission:


If your entry is successful, this title will be used to promote your entry.

Why should you win?
(a) Tell us your motivation for going above and beyond over the past 12 months.

(b) Why was this year different to any other year?

This statement has a limit of 100 words.



Executive summary:
Be clear and concise. Without waffle, jargon and marketing-speak, please
summarise:

a) what your organisation does

b) who its customers are

c) your future strategy

This statement has a limit of 800 words.

Evidence of innovation:
What’s new, exciting and innovative about your organisation?
What have you helped your customers achieve?

This question has a limit of 500 words.

Impact of the organisation
As well as your customers, what do your employees think of your organisation?
Are you a great place to work? Please provide summary evidence of:

a) Training programmes                                                         
                                                                               
                                               

b) Apprenticeship schemes                                                       
                                                                               
                                           

c) Diversity                                                                   
                                                                               
                                                           

d) Equality                                                                     
                                                                               
                                                           

e) Any other organisational highlights

This statement has a limit of 500 words.


Green and sustainability credentials

Judges will be looking for clear evidence of the following:

- That you are attempting to achieve big steps forward in the environmental
impact of your organisation

- That you are analysing the entire life cycle of the business – from the
suppliers and supply chains used through to post-life of your product or
technology

- That you want to push your green credentials further

This statement has a limit of 200 words.



Supporting files and statements

Testimonials

Please provide testimonial evidence of:

(a) Customer successes
(b) Innovation

There is no word limit for this information, so please provide multiple,
in-depth statements to strengthen your application.


Supporting materials:
Uploading supporting material is optional and at your own discretion.

As a minimum, we recommend uploading images and, if appropriate, financial
figures to strengthen your submitted statements.

Judges are not required to score supporting material but can use supporting
material as evidence to support a claim. For this reason please ensure all
important statements are included in the main body of your awards submission -
do not rely on the supporting materials section alone to evidence your entry.

Please upload all materials as a zipped file.

Video link:
If a picture’s worth a thousand words, think what a video can do! This is not
mandatory but we strongly recommend providing a video link to show the judges a
visual of your entry. Please do not exceed a time limit of 5 minutes .

Company logo:
This should be supplied in colour as a vector eps file. We recommend a dpi of at
least 300. If your entry is successful, we will use this logo to promote you as
a finalist on our website.

100-word award summary:
Should your entry be shortlisted, this summary will be published in the
finalists guide in the AV Magazine and shared in our marketing activity. Please
ensure it is written in the third person.
For example: ‘Company X’s award shows innovation and resourcefulness…’
Rather than ‘Our award shows innovation and resourcefulness.’
You will not have an opportunity to review or amend the summary, so please
ensure it is correct and accurate before you submit it.




GREEN AWARD

This award will recognise how a sustainable approach has improved commercial
performance, competitiveness, employee engagement, and customer and supplier
perception. It will also reward innovative practices; future sustainability
plans and awareness; and the greatest commitment to reducing its impact on the
environment. To be considered for this award, as a minimum, the entrant must
demonstrate in their entry:

- That they are attempting to / have achieved big steps forward in the
environmental impact of their organisation

- That they are analysing the entire life cycle of the business – from the
suppliers and supply chains used through to post-life of their product or
technology

- That they are actively promoting a more sustainable way of doing business, to
ensure employee buy-in at all levels

- A want to push their green credentials further (ie, that they haven’t already
plateaued and are still looking for ways in which to operate on a greener level)


NEW CATEGORY


£ 175.00 +VAT (20%)
Enter now

View criteria
×

GREEN AWARD

Green Award

This award will recognise how a sustainable approach has improved commercial
performance, competitiveness, employee engagement, and customer and supplier
perception. It will also reward innovative practices; future sustainability
plans and awareness; and the greatest commitment to reducing its impact on the
environment. To be considered for this award, as a minimum, the entrant must
demonstrate in their entry:

- That they are attempting to / have achieved big steps forward in the
environmental impact of their organisation

- That they are analysing the entire life cycle of the business – from the
suppliers and supply chains used through to post-life of their product or
technology

- That they are actively promoting a more sustainable way of doing business, to
ensure employee buy-in at all levels

- A want to push their green credentials further (ie, that they haven’t already
plateaued and are still looking for ways in which to operate on a greener level)

Entry criteria

Title of Award submission:
If your entry is successful, this title will be used to promote your entry.

Why should you win?
(a) Tell us your motivation for going above and beyond over the past 12 months.
(b) Why was this year different to any other year?

This statement has a limit of 100 words.


Executive summary:
Be clear and concise. Without waffle, jargon and marketing-speak, please
summarise:

a) what your organisation does

(b) the specific steps your organisation has taken to become more sustainable

(c) the challenges you’ve had to overcome along the way

(d) where this drive has come from – is this an employee initiative or being led
from the top?

(e) what has the effect been on your business? Have there been commercial
improvements, competitive gains, improved employee engagement or other benefits?

(f) What’s next? How will you continue to push your sustainability achievements
further?

This statement has a limit of 200 words.



Environmental impact of the organisation
As well as the direct impact of your own organisation, are you considering the
impact of your suppliers, external stakeholders and any professional services
you use? Is the entire lifecycle of your products and/or services considered?
When reviewing this, how far have you gone?

This statement has a limit of 500 words.



Green Award - Green accreditations

Please state if your organisation has achieved any environmental accreditation
standards such as ISO 14001 or IPEAT, or is currently working towards these or
other recognised benchmarks.

This statement has a limit of 150 words.

Supporting files and statements

Testimonials:
Please provide testimonial evidence of:

a) customer successes

b) innovation


There is no word limit for this information, so please provide multiple, in
depth statements to strengthen your application.

Supporting materials:
Uploading supporting material is optional and at your own discretion.

As a minimum, we recommend uploading images and, if appropriate, financial
figures to strengthen your submitted statements.

Judges are not required to score supporting material but can use supporting
material as evidence to support a claim. For this reason please ensure all
important statements are included in the main body of your awards submission -
do not rely on the supporting materials section alone to evidence your entry.

Please upload all materials as a zipped file.

Video link:
If a picture’s worth a thousand words, think what a video can do! This is not
mandatory but we strongly recommend providing a video link to show the judges a
visual of your entry. Please do not exceed a time limit of 5 minutes.

Company logo:
This should be supplied in colour as a vector eps file. We recommend a dpi of at
least 300. If your entry is successful, we will use this logo to promote you as
a finalist on our website.

100-word award summary:
Should your entry be shortlisted, this summary will be published in the
finalists guide in the AV Magazine and shared in our marketing activity. Please
ensure it is written in the third person.
For example: ‘Company X’s award shows innovation and resourcefulness…’
Rather than ‘Our award shows innovation and resourcefulness.’
You will not have an opportunity to review or amend the summary, so please
ensure it is correct and accurate before you submit it.




INTEGRATOR OF THE YEAR

Integrators that serve customers either locally or internationally across all
regions, and are committed to the complete project; from design, construction
and installation, from delivery to training, and from commissioning to service
and maintenance.



£ 175.00 +VAT (20%)
Enter now

View criteria
×

INTEGRATOR OF THE YEAR

Integrator of the Year

Integrators that serve customers either locally or internationally across all
regions, and are committed to the complete project; from design, construction
and installation, from delivery to training, and from commissioning to service
and maintenance.

Entry criteria

Title of Award submission:


If your entry is successful, this title will be used to promote your entry.

Why should you win?
(a) Tell us your motivation for going above and beyond over the past 12 months.

(b) Why was this year different to any other year?

This statement has a limit of 100 words.



Executive summary:
Be clear and concise. Without waffle, jargon and marketing-speak, please
summarise:

a) what your organisation does

b) who its customers are

c) your future strategy

This statement has a limit of 800 words.

Evidence of innovation:
What’s new, exciting and innovative about your organisation?
What have you helped your customers achieve?

This question has a limit of 500 words.

Impact of the organisation
As well as your customers, what do your employees think of your organisation?
Are you a great place to work? Please provide summary evidence of:

a) Training programmes                                                         
                                                                               
                                               

b) Apprenticeship schemes                                                       
                                                                               
                                           

c) Diversity                                                                   
                                                                               
                                                           

d) Equality                                                                     
                                                                               
                                                           

e) Any other organisational highlights

This statement has a limit of 500 words.


Green and sustainability credentials

Judges will be looking for clear evidence of the following:

- That you are attempting to achieve big steps forward in the environmental
impact of your organisation

- That you are analysing the entire life cycle of the business – from the
suppliers and supply chains used through to post-life of your product or
technology

- That you want to push your green credentials further

This statement has a limit of 200 words.



Supporting files and statements

Testimonials

Please provide testimonial evidence of:

(a) Customer successes
(b) Innovation

There is no word limit for this information, so please provide multiple,
in-depth statements to strengthen your application.


Supporting materials:
Uploading supporting material is optional and at your own discretion.

As a minimum, we recommend uploading images and, if appropriate, financial
figures to strengthen your submitted statements.

Judges are not required to score supporting material but can use supporting
material as evidence to support a claim. For this reason please ensure all
important statements are included in the main body of your awards submission -
do not rely on the supporting materials section alone to evidence your entry.

Please upload all materials as a zipped file.

Video link:
If a picture’s worth a thousand words, think what a video can do! This is not
mandatory but we strongly recommend providing a video link to show the judges a
visual of your entry. Please do not exceed a time limit of 5 minutes .

Company logo:
This should be supplied in colour as a vector eps file. We recommend a dpi of at
least 300. If your entry is successful, we will use this logo to promote you as
a finalist on our website.

100-word award summary:
Should your entry be shortlisted, this summary will be published in the
finalists guide in the AV Magazine and shared in our marketing activity. Please
ensure it is written in the third person.
For example: ‘Company X’s award shows innovation and resourcefulness…’
Rather than ‘Our award shows innovation and resourcefulness.’
You will not have an opportunity to review or amend the summary, so please
ensure it is correct and accurate before you submit it.

If you are shortlisted

you will be invited to present to our judging panel as part of stage two of the
judging process.

These presentations need to be 10 minutes in length, with an additional 10
minutes of Q&A. We expect these presentations to be attended by senior
representatives of the companies involved in the award. We recommend no more
than 2 attendees.

These presentations will take place w/c August 28.


Sponsored by:




MANUFACTURER OF THE YEAR

Any organisation that is involved in the research, design and production of AV
technology.






£ 175.00 +VAT (20%)
Enter now

View criteria
×

MANUFACTURER OF THE YEAR

Manufacturer of the Year

Any organisation that is involved in the research, design and production of AV
technology.

Entry criteria

Title of Award submission:


If your entry is successful, this title will be used to promote your entry.

Why should you win?
(a) Tell us your motivation for going above and beyond over the past 12 months.

(b) Why was this year different to any other year?

This statement has a limit of 100 words.



Executive summary:
Be clear and concise. Without waffle, jargon and marketing-speak, please
summarise:

a) what your organisation does

b) who its customers are

c) your future strategy

This statement has a limit of 800 words.

Evidence of innovation:
What’s new, exciting and innovative about your organisation?
What have you helped your customers achieve?

This question has a limit of 500 words.

Impact of the organisation
As well as your customers, what do your employees think of your organisation?
Are you a great place to work? Please provide summary evidence of:

a) Training programmes                                                         
                                                                               
                                               

b) Apprenticeship schemes                                                       
                                                                               
                                           

c) Diversity                                                                   
                                                                               
                                                           

d) Equality                                                                     
                                                                               
                                                           

e) Any other organisational highlights

This statement has a limit of 500 words.


Green and sustainability credentials

Judges will be looking for clear evidence of the following:

- That you are attempting to achieve big steps forward in the environmental
impact of your organisation

- That you are analysing the entire life cycle of the business – from the
suppliers and supply chains used through to post-life of your product or
technology

- That you want to push your green credentials further

This statement has a limit of 200 words.



Supporting files and statements

Testimonials

Please provide testimonial evidence of:

(a) Customer successes
(b) Innovation

There is no word limit for this information, so please provide multiple,
in-depth statements to strengthen your application.


Supporting materials:
Uploading supporting material is optional and at your own discretion.

As a minimum, we recommend uploading images and, if appropriate, financial
figures to strengthen your submitted statements.

Judges are not required to score supporting material but can use supporting
material as evidence to support a claim. For this reason please ensure all
important statements are included in the main body of your awards submission -
do not rely on the supporting materials section alone to evidence your entry.

Please upload all materials as a zipped file.

Video link:
If a picture’s worth a thousand words, think what a video can do! This is not
mandatory but we strongly recommend providing a video link to show the judges a
visual of your entry. Please do not exceed a time limit of 5 minutes .

Company logo:
This should be supplied in colour as a vector eps file. We recommend a dpi of at
least 300. If your entry is successful, we will use this logo to promote you as
a finalist on our website.

100-word award summary:
Should your entry be shortlisted, this summary will be published in the
finalists guide in the AV Magazine and shared in our marketing activity. Please
ensure it is written in the third person.
For example: ‘Company X’s award shows innovation and resourcefulness…’
Rather than ‘Our award shows innovation and resourcefulness.’
You will not have an opportunity to review or amend the summary, so please
ensure it is correct and accurate before you submit it.

If you are shortlisted

You will be invited to present to our judging panel as part of stage two of the
judging process.

These presentations need to be 10 minutes in length, with an additional 10
minutes of Q&A. We expect these presentations to be attended by senior
representatives of the companies involved in the award. We recommend no more
than 2 attendees.

These presentations will take place w/c August 28.


Sponsored by:




RENTAL, STAGING AND VIRTUAL PRODUCTION BUSINESS OF THE YEAR

Organisations that provide the AV solutions customers need, whether they have a
special message to deliver to an intimate group or a ‘Big Bang’ to thousands.
They can provide assistance in the initial planning stages, concept and theme
development, staging requirements, AV equipment requirements, pre-production
planning, production, procurement, contract management, site analysis and
selection, scripting and logistics, and anything else customers may need to
ensure their message hits the mark, either in the physical or virtual space.






£ 175.00 +VAT (20%)
Enter now

View criteria
×

RENTAL, STAGING AND VIRTUAL PRODUCTION BUSINESS OF THE YEAR

Rental, Staging and Virtual Production Business of the Year

Organisations that provide the AV solutions customers need, whether they have a
special message to deliver to an intimate group or a ‘Big Bang’ to thousands.
They can provide assistance in the initial planning stages, concept and theme
development, staging requirements, AV equipment requirements, pre-production
planning, production, procurement, contract management, site analysis and
selection, scripting and logistics, and anything else customers may need to
ensure their message hits the mark, either in the physical or virtual space.

Entry criteria

Title of Award submission:


If your entry is successful, this title will be used to promote your entry.

Why should you win?
(a) Tell us your motivation for going above and beyond over the past 12 months.

(b) Why was this year different to any other year?

This statement has a limit of 100 words.



Executive summary:
Be clear and concise. Without waffle, jargon and marketing-speak, please
summarise:

a) what your organisation does

b) who its customers are

c) your future strategy

This statement has a limit of 800 words.

Evidence of innovation:
What’s new, exciting and innovative about your organisation?
What have you helped your customers achieve?

This question has a limit of 500 words.

Impact of the organisation
As well as your customers, what do your employees think of your organisation?
Are you a great place to work? Please provide summary evidence of:

a) Training programmes                                                         
                                                                               
                                               

b) Apprenticeship schemes                                                       
                                                                               
                                           

c) Diversity                                                                   
                                                                               
                                                           

d) Equality                                                                     
                                                                               
                                                           

e) Any other organisational highlights

This statement has a limit of 500 words.


Green and sustainability credentials

Judges will be looking for clear evidence of the following:

- That you are attempting to achieve big steps forward in the environmental
impact of your organisation

- That you are analysing the entire life cycle of the business – from the
suppliers and supply chains used through to post-life of your product or
technology

- That you want to push your green credentials further

This statement has a limit of 200 words.



Supporting files and statements

Testimonials

Please provide testimonial evidence of:

(a) Customer successes
(b) Innovation

There is no word limit for this information, so please provide multiple,
in-depth statements to strengthen your application.


Supporting materials:
Uploading supporting material is optional and at your own discretion.

As a minimum, we recommend uploading images and, if appropriate, financial
figures to strengthen your submitted statements.

Judges are not required to score supporting material but can use supporting
material as evidence to support a claim. For this reason please ensure all
important statements are included in the main body of your awards submission -
do not rely on the supporting materials section alone to evidence your entry.

Please upload all materials as a zipped file.

Video link:
If a picture’s worth a thousand words, think what a video can do! This is not
mandatory but we strongly recommend providing a video link to show the judges a
visual of your entry. Please do not exceed a time limit of 5 minutes .

Company logo:
This should be supplied in colour as a vector eps file. We recommend a dpi of at
least 300. If your entry is successful, we will use this logo to promote you as
a finalist on our website.

100-word award summary:
Should your entry be shortlisted, this summary will be published in the
finalists guide in the AV Magazine and shared in our marketing activity. Please
ensure it is written in the third person.
For example: ‘Company X’s award shows innovation and resourcefulness…’
Rather than ‘Our award shows innovation and resourcefulness.’
You will not have an opportunity to review or amend the summary, so please
ensure it is correct and accurate before you submit it.

Sponsored by:






Date and Venue

3 November 2023

London






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