- Rental & Staging Systems magazine, together with the InfoComm International, Inc.® have announced the 2006 Rental & Staging Systems Awards.
- Rental & Staging Systems magazine will conduct the juried awards program, in cooperation with InfoComm International and its members, concluding with the presentation of awards at InfoComm 2006 being held the week of June 3-9, 2006 in Orlando, FL. Awards will be presented for the best staged events of the year (2005), and for the best new products for the rental and staging market introduced in 2005. The deadline for rental/staging companies to enter the Staged Events competition portion of the Rental & Staging Awards, is March 1, 2006.
- The AV Communications Excellence Awards Banquet, a high-profile event at InfoComm, will enable hundreds of AV professionals to celebrate the success of leaders and pioneers in the industry, in both the installed AV and Rental & Staging markets. Winners of awards for the best staged events of the year will be selected by an independent panel of judges including members of the InfoComm International Rental and Staging Council and editorial staff of Rental & Staging Systems magazine. Awards for the best new products for the rental and staging market will be made on the basis of a special Rental & Staging Systems magazine readers' poll. Entry information and procedures can be found on the Rental & Staging Systems website (www.rentalandstaging.com).
- The 2006 Rental & Staging Systems Awards program will present Best Staged Event Awards in the following categories:
- Best overall staging for a Corporate or Association Event, Large Venue, Large Budget
- (Technology budget greater than $200K)
- Best overall staging for a Corporate or Association Event, Large Venue (Technology budget
- under $200K)
- Best overall staging for non-corporate Entertainment event
- Most Innovative Use of Technology, Smaller Format or Outdoor Event
- Best Use of HD (High Definition) display in a Staged Event or Trade Show Booth
- Best Use of AV Technology for a Trade Show Booth for a Corporate Client
