AT Weekly ARCHI-TECH AV Awards Special Edition

Announcing the 2009 ARCHI-TECH AV Awards Winners

ARCHI-TECH and InfoComm Intl. announce that five projects have been named 2009 ARCHI-TECH AV Award winners. These awards honor the best audiovisual architectural projects in the industry. Two grand prizes and three other winners have been named. Be sure to sign up to register for the webinars, beginning Aug. 5. Learn more about these state-of-the-art projects.

Grand Prize Winner, Over $1 Million
California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, CA

Webinar: Wednesday, August 5, 2009

The only place that houses an aquarium, a planetarium, and a natural history museum under one roof, this project features more than $2 million in AV equipment.

Grand Prize Winner, Under $1 Million
Eaton Executive Briefing Center, Moon Township, PA

Webinar: Wednesday, August 19, 2009

The design centerpiece of this project is a large-format interactive screen inside the lobby, which attracts and engages visitors, and provides an effective branding opportunity.

The Comcast Experience, Philadelphia, PA

Webinar: Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Entertaining and inspiring the thousands of employees entering the lobby each day, The Comcast Experience videowall is a 25- by 80-foot LED screen with 10 million pixels.

Harrah's Resort, Atlantic City, NJ

Webinar: Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Harrah's Resort's The Waterfront Tower isn't a giant billboard, but the convergence of media and architecture. The sheer size of the media display required a control system that could handle video files comprised of more than 8 million pixels.

Nix, Patterson & Roach LLP, Las Colinas, TX

Webinar: Wednesday, September 30, 2009

This revolutionary office design embodies the firm's global presence, communications capabilities, and technological superiority. The project breaks the mold of a traditional law firm aesthetic while revolutionizing the way litigation is conducted.