CE Pro Names 2019 BEST Product Award Winners at CEDIA Expo

Celebrating the most noteworthy new products and technologies of 2019, CE Pro is pleased to announce the winners of this year’s CE Pro BEST (Best Electronic Systems Technologies) Product Awards.

“The BEST Awards offer an incredible glimpse into the future for the entire residential integration industry,” says Jason Knott, editor-in-chief, CE Pro.

“Some of the products and technologies that integrators now consider mainstays to their businesses made their first appearance in the market via the BEST Awards. These entries truly represent the cutting edge of technology.”

All entries were judged on innovation, functionality, competitive advantages and benefits to the installer by a dozen credible industry leaders, along with the editors of CE Pro.

CE Pro is presenting the BEST Product Award winners at 10:45 a.m. on Thursday, September 12 on the Tech Talk Stage at the CEDIA Expo in Denver.

Winners’ products and technologies, as well as all entries, will be featured in the November issue of CE Pro magazine.

BEST Product Winners

Business Operations

Business Software and Design Tools

Modus VR
Modus VR

Control and Automation

Energy Management

Alea Labs, Inc.
Alea Air

Integrated Security System/Module/Device/Surveillance Cameras

Clare
ClareONE

Lighting, Lighting Controls & Accessories

Holm
ZDClink Controller

Motorized Shade Controls & Accessories

Somfy Systems, Inc.
Sonesse 30 WireFree Zigbee Li-ion

User Interface Devices (Touchscreens, Keypads, Remotes, Voice Control)

ELAN
Intelligent Touch Panels

Wellness

Delos
DARWIN Home Wellness Intelligence

Whole House Control

Control4
Control4 Smart Home OS 3

Home Theater/Multi-Room AV

AV Switchers

Just Add Power
3G+ 767DSS Dante Sound System Transmitter

Flat Panel TV/Ultra HD

LG Electronics USA
LG 88-inch OLED 8K TV (OLED88Z9PUA)

HDMI/HDBaseT Extenders

HDFury
Maestro

Home Theater AV Receivers & Source Components

Denon
AVR-X3600H

Media Servers/Streaming Media/DVRs

Red Carpet Home Cinema
Red Carpet Home Cinema Media Server

Mount/Lift/Media Concealment

MantelMount
MM860 Robotic Mount

Multi-room AV Components (Amplifiers, Receivers, Source Components and Preamplifiers)

AudioControl
Avalon G4

Power Management, Generation, Surge Suppression and Storage/Remote Services

Savant
Savant Breaker-Companion Modules

Projection Screen

Da-Lite
Parallax Stratos 1.0

Projector

Barco Residential
Bragi Cinemascope

Racks, Furniture, Seating and Acoustical Treatments

Aegis AV Cabinets
Hephaestus | Ultra Short Throw Series AV Mantel

Wireless A/V Solution (Amps, Source Components, Signal Distribution Solutions)

IOGear
Ultra-Fast 60 GHz Wireless 4K Video Extender

Household Enhancements/Installation Accessories

Cabling and Cabling Products

Cleerline Technology Group
Cleerline SSF 4K UHD HDMI Active Optical Cables

Communications Products

AlltecPro
AV LinkPro

Home Networking Device

EnGenius Technologies
ESR580 Tri-Band Smart Mesh Router

Outdoor AV

Coastal Source
12.0 Line Source Bollard

Loudspeakers

Architectural Speakers (TIE)

Nuvo
Nuvo 8-Inch Passive Subwoofers and Digital Amplifiers

JL Audio
JL Audio Fathom ICS-SYS-108

Meridian Audio
Meridian DSP640.2 In-Wall Loudspeaker

Klipsch Audio
Klipsch Professional Series Reference Minimal Footprint series speakers with SkyHook Cinch by Swarm Technology

Floor-standing/Book Shelf Speakers (TIE)

Atlantic Technology
FS-252 Wireless SKAA/Bluetooth Active Multi-Room Stereo

Polk Audio
Legend Series

Soundbars/On-Wall/Single-Chassis Surround Loudspeaker

Samsung Electronics America Inc.
HW-Q90 Soundbar

Most Promising

LG Electronics USA Business Solutions
LG Transparent OLED (55EW5F-A)

Object-Based Surround Components

Pro Audio Technology
ALC-3316

Peripherals and Enhancements

Vanco International
Beale Street Audio Pendant Speaker Enclosures

Intellithings Ltd.
RoomMe

Panamorph
Paladin DCR Lens

Tools, Testing and Calibration

Metra Home Theater Group
HDMI All-in-One Correction Tool (HDM-AIO2)

Click here to view all of the BEST Product entries.