Design Plus Awards winners announced at Light + Building
(Germany) – Eleven brands were awarded the DesignPlus award during Light + Building’s opening day, at the show’s Design Plaza.
33 nominees were selected from 100 submissions, from which the winners were chosen. Both the nominated and the winning products were displayed in an exclusive exhibition in the foyer of Hall 5.1 for the entire duration of Light + Building.
Applicants submitted their solution in on one of three categories: Light + Creation PLUS, Sustainability + Efficiency PLUS, Smart + Connectivity PLUS. There was also a Sustainable Exhibition Stand category.
Light + Creation winners included: IXA Floor by Artemide, °plug by Eden Design, Munda Textile Lichtsysteme by Munda Textile Lichtsysteme, Junistar Bio by SG leuchten/ SG Armaturen AS, NS by Smarttech Group.
Winning lighting solutions across the two other categories included Blu2Light LED Treiber für Batteriesysteme und Solarleuchten, and Hecker EnergyVision Genll in the Sustainbility + Efficiency PLUS category, and Buscg art linear/ ALBA by Busch-Jaegar Elecktro in Smart + Creativity PLUS category.
Zumbotbel Group, Midgard Licht, Sattler Leachten, Inotec Sicherheitstechnik and Schneider Electric were acknowledged in the Sustainable Exhibition Stand category – introduced this year as part of Frankfurt Messe’s responsibility in supporting sustainable events.